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When Cullen Cummings made the tough decision to hang up his soccer cleats for good, he became a full-time wrestler.

After offense dominated the first day of the Mid-American Conference Tournament, rain washed away all production on that side of the plate. 75 runs were scored on the first day of action while only 23 were scored after rain delayed Thursday’s action.

Mother Nature cut short day two at the Mid-American Conference Tournament. The Miami RedHawks and the Central Michigan Chippewas made it to the bottom of the sixth inning before driving rain drove them off the field.

The 2013 Mid-American Conference baseball tournament started Wednesday in Avon, Ohio. No. 4 seed Ball State, No. 6 seed Bowling Green, No. 7 seed Toledo and No. 1 seed Kent State all won their first games of the double-elimination tournament.

The Ohio Bobcats soccer team is adding depth to its midfield this coming fall with the addition of Carly Manso. Manso, a redshirt freshman, transferred from Colorado University.

Former Ohio offensive lineman Eric Herman signed a four-year rookie contract with the New York Giants Wednesday according to ESPN. The deal comes nine days after the Giants concluded their 2013 rooki

Coming off of a 3-13-1 season, the Marietta women’s soccer program has not experienced a plethora of success recently. The Pioneers have not posted a record above .500 since their 8-8-1 campaign in 2007.

Aaron Rodgers recently collected his first verbal commitments as head coach of the Ohio University women’s soccer team, adding three players for the class of 2014.

The Marietta College Pioneers saw their season come to an end Saturday, keeping them from their third consecutive NCAA Division III National Championship.

In the final game of the Ohio Bobcats 2013 baseball season, Ohio beat Miami, 7-3.

The Bobcats were led by starting pitcher Sean Kennedy, who pitched five innings of two-hit baseball and four straight hitless innings.

The Ohio Bobcats have added an arm to their pitching staff for the future.

After outscoring their first two opponents of the Mideast Regional 27-2, the No. 2 Marietta Pioneers (31-13) dropped their game on Friday to the No. 1 Manchester Spartans (38-5-1), 10-5.

The 2013 season was quite a special one for Ohio softball. The Bobcats’ offense tore the cover off of the ball this season, breaking school and league records. The team also experienced some special events and occurrences such as an appearance on ESPN’s SportsCenter.

Ohio senior cornerback Travis Carrie welcomed the crew of The Bobcat Sports Showcase to his home, Peden Stadium, for a tour to see the ins and outs of Bobcat football. Carrie’s tour includes seeing Ohio’s meeting rooms, workout facilities and a look at its new trophy case.

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With 109 points, the Ohio women’s track and field team finished fourth out of eight teams Saturday at the RedHawk Invitational in Oxford, Ohio.

The Ohio softball team’s offense sputtered for most of Saturday afternoon against the Northern Illinois Huskies, gathering five hits, but failing to plate a single run in a 2-0 defeat.

With the 225th pick in the 2013 NFL Draft, the New York Giants drafted Ohio’s Eric Herman. The guard became the first Ohio player selected in this year’s draft, coming off the board in the seventh round.

The Ball State Cardinals (19-19, 8-9 MAC) beat the Ohio Bobcats (10-31, 5-12 MAC), 7-3, in the second game of the three game series.

A big, four-run sixth inning put the game away, as Ball State roughed up Ohio starter Marck Paliotto (2-7) and reliever Brett Barber.

The Ohio women's golf team sits in ninth place after the first round of the MAC Championships held Friday. The Bobcats shot a combined 343 and are 40 strokes off tournament leading Kent State. Ohio is also 16 strokes behind the eighth place team, Bowling Green. 

Two men stood stranded to end the Ohio Bobcats’ final threat to the Ball State Cardinals (18-19, 7-9) as the Cards took home a 5-4 victory Friday. Jake Miller was hit with his fifth loss, despite throwing seven innings with seven strikeouts.

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Despite having just three hits, Ohio Softball manufactured enough runs to take down the Western Michigan Broncos, 7-5, in the first game of a doubleheader Friday.

The long season continues to wear on the Ohio Bobcats. With 39 games complete, the Bobcats have won just 10, with five coming in conference play.

With the first overall selection in the 2013 NFL Draft in New York City’s Radio City Music Hall, the Kansas City Chiefs selected Eric Fisher, an offensive lineman from Central Michigan.

It took eight different pitchers, but the Marshall Thundering Herd topped Ohio 4-2 in a rainy day in Huntington, WV.

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