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Archive for the ‘BG Hall of Fame’ Category

Paulette Backstrom

By • Jan 3rd, 2008

Acting as the perfect compliment to super-scorer Jackie Motycka, Paulette Backstrom used her ball handling skills to help guide the women’s basketball team to three straight MAC championships in the late 1980’s.



Carl Bachman

By • Jan 3rd, 2008

A five-sport star, Bachman earned 13 varsity letters during his time at BG. His record of 19 PAT’s made in a 151-0 win over Findlay in 1921 still stands today.



Alva Bachman

By • Jan 3rd, 2008

While he never attended Bowling Green as a student, few people had as much of an impact on the growth of the university as Alva Bachman.



Larry Arndt

By • Jan 3rd, 2008

Larry Arndt wrapped up his career at Bowling Green in 1985 as the school’s career leader in RBI with 162.



Harold Anderson

By • Jan 3rd, 2008

Harold Anderson arguably means as much to Bowling Green as anybody that has ever been involved with Falcon athletics.



Lori Albers

By • Jan 3rd, 2008

Lori Albers burst onto the MAC women’s basketball scene almost as soon as she stepped on the Bowling Green campus, capturing MAC Freshman of the Year honors in 1990.



Nate Thurmond

By • Dec 27th, 2007

One of the most dominating big men in MAC history, Thurmond is the only player with his number retired at BGSU.



Doyt Perry

By • Dec 13th, 2007

Doyt Perry, a 1932 BG alumnus, was one of the winningest coaches in NCAA history, highlighted by the 1959 College Division National Championship.