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2024 Bowling Green Falcons baseball
MAC regular season champions
ConferenceMid-American Conference
Record33–20 (25–6 MAC)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Matt Rembielak (4th season)
  • Joey Gamache (3rd season)
  • Joey Cooper (1st season)
Home stadiumSteller Field
Seasons← 20232025 →
2024 Mid-American Conference baseball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T   PCT W   L   T   PCT
Bowling Green ‍†‍‍ 25 – 6 – 0   .806 33 – 20 – 0   .623
Western Michigan ‍‍‡‍ 19 – 11 – 0   .633 32 – 21 – 0   .604
Ball State  ‍‍‍ 18 – 12 – 0   .600 35 – 23 – 1   .602
Miami (OH)  ‍‍‍ 17 – 13 – 0   .567 27 – 27 – 0   .500
Kent State  ‍‍‍ 16 – 13 – 0   .552 26 – 27 – 0   .491
Toledo  ‍‍‍ 16 – 15 – 0   .516 27 – 32 – 0   .458
Northern Illinois  ‍‍‍ 14 – 16 – 0   .467 21 – 33 – 0   .389
Ohio  ‍‍‍ 13 – 17 – 0   .433 18 – 32 – 0   .360
Akron  ‍‍‍ 10 – 19 – 0   .345 15 – 38 – 0   .283
Eastern Michigan  ‍‍‍ 9 – 21 – 0   .300 14 – 38 – 0   .269
Central Michigan  ‍‍‍ 8 – 22 – 0   .267 17 – 38 – 0   .309
† – Conference champion
‡ – Tournament champion
y – Invited to the NCAA Tournament
As of May 25, 2024
Rankings from D1Baseball

The 2024 Bowling Green Falcons baseball team represented Bowling Green State University during the 2024 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Falcons, led by head coach Kyle Hallock in his fourth season, were members of the Mid-American Conference, and played their home games at Steller Field in Bowling Green, Ohio.

On March 16, the Falcons set a program record with 33 runs batted in against Ball State in a 34–8 victory. The 34 runs scored were the most in a MAC game and second-most in program history. On March 23, the Falcons defeated Akron 11–6 to advance to 8–0 in MAC play, the best conference start in program history. The Falcons started MAC play 17–0 which was both a school and MAC record. They also started 10–0 at home which was also a program record.

On May 12, Bowling Green defeated Eastern Michigan 8–6, which secured their first regular season championship since the 2009 season.

Previous season

Main article: List of Bowling Green Falcons baseball seasons

The Falcons finished the 2023 season 20–30, including 13–17 in conference play, finishing in seventh place in their conference. The Falcons did not qualify for the conference tournament.

Personnel

Roster

2024 Bowling Green Falcons roster
 

Pitchers

  • 11 – Nate Kress – Freshman
  • 12 – Connar Penrod – Junior
  • 14 – Carson Lumley – Redshirt Freshman
  • 17 – Rigo Ramos – Senior
  • 19 – Perry Miller – Sophomore
  • 20 – Kade Arn – Sophomore
  • 22 – Owen Poole – Freshman
  • 23 – Landon Willeman – Junior
  • 24 – Peyton Wilson – Senior
  • 25 – Nic Good – Junior
  • 26 – Titus Lotz – Freshman
  • 27 – Luke Krouse – Sophomore
  • 29 – Logan Bell – Senior
  • 30 – Jacob Turner – Sophomore
  • 31 – Isaiah Seidel – Senior
  • 32 – Levi Gazarek – Junior
  • 33 – Calvin Mitchell – Sophomore
  • 35 – Brock Amelung – Freshman
  

Catchers

  • 3 – Garrett Wright – Freshman
  • 34 – Zack Horky – Sophomore
  • 37 – Austin Morman – Freshman
  • 38 – Cooper McKenzie – Sophomore

Infielders

  • 1 – Caden Bates – Freshman
  • 4 – David Silva – Senior
  • 10 – TJ Takats – Freshman
  • 13 – Landon Roque – Senior
  • 16 – Alex Laird – Freshman
  • 18 – Tyler Ross – Senior
  • 21 – Sam Seidel – Sophomore
  • 43 – Brady Birchmeier – Redshirt Freshman
  

Outfielders

  • 7 – Jack Krause – Senior
  • 8 – Nathan Archer – Junior
  • 14 – Gavin Ganun – Junior
  • 40 – Caden Parker – Junior

Utility

  • 9 – Leighton Banjoff – Senior
  • 28 – DJ Newman – Sophomore
  

Coaching Staff

2024 Bowling Green Falcons coaching staff
Name Position
Kyle Hallock Head coach
Joey Cooper Assistant Coach
Joey Gamache Assistant Coach
Matt Rembielak Assistant Coach/Recruiting Coordinator

Schedule and results

2024 Bowling Green Falcons baseball game log (33–20)
Regular season (32–18)
February (2–4)
# Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save Attendance Overall
Record 		MAC
Record
1 February 16 at. Middle Tennessee Reese Smith Jr. Field 8–12 Akens (1–0) Newman (0–1) None 983 0–1 –
2 February 17 at. Middle Tennessee Reese Smith Jr. Field 4–5 Sells (1–0) Penrod (0–1) None 605 0–2 –
3 February 18 at. Middle Tennessee Reese Smith Jr. Field 7–3 Mitchell (1–0) Beranek (0–1) None 796 1–2 –
4 February 23 at. Memphis FedExPark 9–1 Newman (1–1) Warren (0–1) None 573 2–2 –
5 February 24 at. Memphis FedExPark 13–14 Sanders (1–0) Turner (0–1) None 502 2–3 –
6 February 25 at. Memphis FedExPark 7–13 Robinson (1–0) Mitchell (1–1) Durham (1) 435 2–4 –
March (10–6)
# Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save Attendance Overall
Record 		MAC
Record
7 March 1 at. #8 Tennessee Lindsey Nelson Stadium 1–11 Causey (2–0) Newman (1–2) None 4,446 2–5 –
8 March 2 at. #8 Tennessee Lindsey Nelson Stadium 1–12 Beam (2–0) Good (0–1) None 5,343 2–6 –
9 March 3 at. #8 Tennessee Lindsey Nelson Stadium 6–16 Connell (1–0) Mitchell (1–2) None 5,385 2–7 –
10 March 8 at. Miami (OH)* McKie Field at Hayden Park 17–16 Turner (1–1) Galdoni (1–2) None N/A 3–7 1–0
11 March 9 at. Miami (OH)* McKie Field at Hayden Park 12–1 Good (1–1) Ross (0–1) None 107 4–7 2–0
12 March 10 at. Miami (OH)* McKie Field at Hayden Park 14–10 Miller (1–0) Byers (0–1) None 124 5–7 3–0
13 March 13 at. Dayton Woerner Field 4–14 Newell (1–0) Arn (0–1) None 243 5–8 –
14 March 15 at. Ball State* Ball Diamond 5–4 Newman (2–2) Blain (0–1) Turner (1) 237 6–8 4–0
15 March 16 at. Ball State* Ball Diamond 34–8 Miller (2–0) Schulfer (1–3) None 242 7–8 5–0
16 March 17 at. Ball State* Ball Diamond 15–8 Penrod (1–1) Hartlaub (1–1) None 241 8–8 6–0
17 March 19 at. Youngstown State Eastwood Field Canceled, inclement weather 8–8 –
18 March 22 Akron* Steller Field 10–1 Newman (3–2) Tourney (0–4) None 260 9–8 7–0
19 March 23 Akron* Steller Field 11–6 Miller (3–0) Kahook (1–1) None 250 10–8 8–0
20 March 24 Akron* Steller Field 15–5 Mitchell (2–2) Atkins (0–3) None 250 11–8 9–0
21 March 26 at. Notre Dame Frank Eck Stadium Canceled, inclement weather 11–8 –
22 March 28 at. Xavier J. Page Hayden Field 10–11 Hughes (1–3) Turner (1–2) None 300 11–9 –
23 March 29 at. Xavier J. Page Hayden Field 3–10 Schmidt (4–2) Good (1–2) None 300 11–10 –
24 March 30 at. Xavier J. Page Hayden Field 8–4 Poole (1–0) Boyle (3–2) Penrod (1) 237 12–10 –
April (12–4)
# Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save Attendance Overall
Record 		MAC
Record
25 April 2 at. Oakland Oakland University Baseball Field 17–18 Postponed, inclement weather. To be resumed May 1
26 April 5 at. Northern Illinois* Ralph McKinzie Field 7–4 Penrod (2–1) Stewart (0–2) None 283 13–10 10–0
27 April 6 at. Northern Illinois* Ralph McKinzie Field 9–3 Good (2–2) Brouwer (3–4) None 274 14–10 11–0
28 April 6 at. Northern Illinois* Ralph McKinzie Field 11–1 Willeman (1–0) Hann (0–1) None 473 15–10 12–0
29 April 9 at. Ohio State Bill Davis Stadium 4–6 Brown (3–0) Turner (1–3) Eckhardt (5) 1,199 15–11 –
30 April 10 Purdue Fort Wayne Steller Field 8–7 Wilson (1–0) Fee (4–1) None 230 16–11 –
31 April 13 Central Michigan* Steller Field 10–8 Newman (4–2) Mrakitsch (2–5) Wilson (1) 415 17–11 13–0
32 April 13 Central Michigan* Steller Field 10–7 Seidel (1–0) Vitas (1–4) Turner (2) 415 18–11 14–0
33 April 14 Central Michigan* Steller Field 18–17 Ramos (1–0) Knorr (0–2) None 455 19–11 15–0
34 April 16 Youngstown State Steller Field 12–9 Miller (4–0) Perez (0–1) Seidel (1) 244 20–11 –
35 April 19 Ohio* Steller Field 14–5 Ramos (2–0) Masters (1–3) None 332 21–11 16–0
36 April 20 Ohio* Steller Field 26–5 Good (3–2) Knapschaefer (3–3) None 526 22–11 17–0
37 April 21 Ohio* Steller Field 2–4 Weber (4–3) Wilson (1–1) None 245 22–12 17–1
38 April 23 Dayton Steller Field Canceled, inclement weather 22–12 –
39 April 26 at. Kent State* Schoonover Stadium 5–6 Cariaco (4–1) Wilson (1–2) None 711 22–13 17–2
40 April 27 at. Kent State* Schoonover Stadium 10–0 Good (4–2) Miceli (0–4) None 657 23–13 18–2
41 April 28 at. Kent State* Schoonover Stadium 2–12 Chalus (5–2) Willeman (1–1) None 662 23–14 18–3
42 April 30 Toledo* Steller Field 17–9 Krouse (1–0) Shunck (1–4) None 317 24–14 19–3
May (8–4)
# Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save Attendance Overall
Record 		MAC
Record
25 (2) May 1 Oakland Steller Field 18–21 Fekete (4–3) Wilson (1–3) None 171 24–15 –
43 May 1 Oakland Steller Field 19–8 Arn (1–1) Smith (1–1) None 181 25–15 –
44 May 3 Western Michigan* Steller Field 8–3 Good (5–2) Miller (3–5) Seidel (2) 265 26–15 20–3
45 May 4 Western Michigan* Steller Field 4–6 Vlcek (4–2) Willeman (1–2) Thelen (1) 313 26–16 20–4
46 May 5 Western Michigan* Steller Field 0–11 Shapiro (1–1) Miller (4–1) None 315 26–17 20–5
47 May 7 at. Michigan State Drayton McLane Baseball Stadium at John H. Kobs Field Canceled, inclement weather 26–17 –
48 May 8 at. Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodon Field 5–2 Ramos (3–2) Evans (0–1) None 214 27–17 –
49 May 10 at. Eastern Michigan* Oestrike Stadium 9–10 Sanfilipo (1–0) Penrod (2–2) None 449 27–18 20–6
50 May 11 at. Eastern Michigan* Oestrike Stadium 7–1 Willeman (2–2) Beckner (2–9) Arn (1) 368 28–18 21–6
51 May 12 at. Eastern Michigan* Oestrike Stadium 8–6 Miller (5–1) Lindsey (0–5) Turner (3) 350 29–18 22–6
51 May 16 Toledo* Steller Field 3–1 Seidel (2–0) Szynski (0–4) Turner (4) 306 30–18 23–6
52 May 17 Toledo* Fifth Third Field 8–6 Willeman (3–2) Johnson (3–3) Krouse (1) 2,942 31–18 24–6
53 May 18 Toledo* Steller Field 3–2 Penrod (3–2) Bergman (3–6) Turner (5) 450 32–18 25–6
Postseason (1–2)
MAC Tournament (1–2)
# Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save Attendance Overall
Record 		MACT
Record
54 May 23 No. 4 Miami (OH) 1 Mercy Health Stadium 12–4 Good (6–2) Mastrian IV (2–4) None N/A 33–18 1–0
55 May 24 No. 2 Western Michigan 1 Mercy Health Stadium 0–11 Vlcek (5–3) Willeman (3–3) None 1,248 33–19 1–1
56 May 25 No. 3 Ball State 1 Mercy Health Stadium 5–10 Klein (2–0) Ramos (3–1) None N/A 33–20 1–2
  •   Win
  •   Loss
  •   Postponement
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References

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  2. "Falcons Score 34 Runs, Set Program Record With 33 RBI". Bowling Green State University Athletics. Retrieved 2024-03-23.
  3. "Falcons Achieve Best MAC Start In Program History With Saturday Win Over Akron". Bowling Green State University Athletics. Retrieved 2024-03-23.
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