Bowling Green basketball game delayed due to broken buzzer

There are plenty of reasons basketball games can get delayed, like broken backboards, or uneven rims, but Bowling Green's recent game against Northern Illinois was held up for the most annoying reason possible.

There are plenty of reasons basketball games can get delayed, like broken backboards, or uneven rims, but Bowling Green's recent game against Northern Illinois was held up for the most annoying reason possible, the horn would not stop going off. 

Play is currently stopped because the horn won't go off....lol https://t.co/MbjddYgHmD

— Jordan Strack (@JordanStrack) January 28, 2015

The horn went on for several minutes while play was stopped, and the entire affair held up play for around 10 minutes.

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#BGSU men's hoops: We've stopped at 15:02 2H ... because the horn sounded. For no reason. #Falcons lead NIU 29-22.

— John Wagner (@JohnWagnerMedia) January 28, 2015

#BGSU men's hoops: Guys on scorer's table have hands up ... "Not me" position ... as horn continues to sound.

— John Wagner (@JohnWagnerMedia) January 28, 2015

#BGSU men's hoops: While we're at it ... when horn is stopped, it turns shot clock & time clock over baskets off. We could be here awhile.

— John Wagner (@JohnWagnerMedia) January 28, 2015

#BGSU men's hoops: We're back in action at @StrohCenter ... Denny 3 gives #Falcons 32-24 lead over NIU, 14:13 left 2H.

— John Wagner (@JohnWagnerMedia) January 28, 2015

Once play started back up the players and fans worked through their headaches and Bowling Green won 56-46 over its MAC rivals.

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- Brendan Maloy