After sitting out from coaching for a season , Orr was hired to become the men 's basketball coach at Bowling Green State University , replacing former head coach Dan Dakich whose contract was not renewed by Bowling Green after ten seasons . In his first season at Bowling Green , Orr posted a 13 – 17 overall record and 7 – 9 record in the MAC , finishing 5th in the East Division . The following season , Orr led Bowling Green to their 10th MAC regular season title after the Falcons posted an 11 – 5 conference record . Although the top seed in the conference tournament , Bowling Green would fall in the tournament semifinals to eventual champion Akron . As the MAC regular season champion , Bowling Green received an automatic bid to the 2009 National Invitation Tournament . Bowling Green was the 8th seed in bracket 3 and played at the bracket 's top seed Creighton . Bowling Green made a strong comeback , but fell short , losing to Creighton 73 – 71 in their first-round game . Orr was named the MAC Coach of the Year for Bowling Green 's performance during the 2008 – 09 season
conference tournament
2009 MAC Men's Basketball Tournament
Louis Orr