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Girls Basketball: Trimble pulls away late, tops Federal Hocking
By: Ian McConville
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Both Janena Cain and Tia Altier scored 10 points, and the Trimble Tomcats used a huge fourth-quarter surge to pull away from the Federal Hocking Lady Lancers, winning by a final of 51-39 on Senior Night in Glouster. The festivities of Senior Night were evident from… Read More
Swimming/Diving: Former Ohio Coach Oscar Thomas Dies At 85
By: Sara Nealeigh
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Former Ohio University Swimming and Diving coach Oscar “Tommy” Thomas Jr. passed away, at age 85, last Sunday (Jan. 22). Thomas coached men’s swimming and diving at Ohio University from 1950-1954, and led the Bobcats to the 1953 and 1954 MAC team titles. Current women’s swimming and diving coach Greg Werner had the opportunity to… Read More
Wrestling: Ohio Edges Buffalo On The Road
By: Jerod Scheetz
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The Bobcats used a strong start in Sunday’s match against Buffalo to stop their dual meet skid at two, beating Buffalo 22-18. Ohio (3-5, 2-3 MAC) did not let the travel time to Buffalo (5-12, 0-2 MAC) affect their performance, and Ohio put together a solid team effort. “I have been happy with our preparation… Read More
Swimming/Diving: How To Dive With Ohio’s Haleigh Bartlett
By: Sara Nealeigh
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After 11 years and nine levels of competitive gymnastics, including four years of high school diving, freshman diver Haleigh Bartlett has become a major part of the Bobcat swimming and diving team. In her short time as a Bobcat, Bartlett has already managed to set several Ohio diving records. Currently, Bartlett holds the third and… Read More
Men’s Basketball: Ohio Draws UNC-Asheville In ESPN BracketBuster
By: Grant Burkhardt
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The last open spot on Ohio's regular season schedule has been filled by University of North Carolina-Asheville. Ohio will play its ESPN BracketBuster game on Saturday, Feb. 18 at 7 p.m. on ESPN3. The Bulldogs (16-7, 11-1 Big South Conference) are the 127th-highest RPI team in the country, per NCAA.com. UNC-A is leading the Big… Read More
Inmate Escapes Jail During Shift Change
By: WOUB Staff Writer
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An inmate has escaped custody in Meigs County, Ohio. According to Meigs County Sheriff Robert Beegle, David McDaniel, escaped from the Meigs County Jail Monday afternoon. Beegle says that it happened during a shift change and there was a miscommunication about who was watching the inmates. McDaniel was last seen running along 2nd Street in… Read More
Body Found In River In Nile Township
Scioto County sheriff's deputies are searching for clues to help identify the body of a man found on the shore of the Ohio River. Sheriff Marty Donini says his office responded to a call this afternoon in Nile Township that a body had washed up along the river. Law enforcement, the fire department and… Read More