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Ohio Rebounds At Eastern Michigan
No. 18 Ohio Volleyball bounced back from Thursday’s loss at Kent State with a win Saturday at Eastern Michigan, 25-23, 25-7, 21-25, 25-14. The Bobcats battled from behind through the first set. Eastern Michigan won the match’s first six points, forcing an early timeout by Ohio coach Ryan Theis. The Eagles held the lead for… Read More

Hockey: Alkema, Ohio Shine Against Navy
By: Nick Hart
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Ohio goalie Aaron Alkema continued to showcase his skills at the ACHA Showcase, earning a shutout in the Bobcats’ 4-0 win over Navy on Saturday. Alkema made 12 saves in his third consecutive start in net for Ohio and has allowed only two goals in three games. He now leads all Bobcat goalies in goals… Read More

Turnovers Plague Ohio Homecoming, ‘Cats Lose 26-23
By: Nick Komjati
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The Ohio Bobcats took a step back on their way to capturing the Mid-American Conference East Division title in front of a packed homecoming weekend crowd at Peden Stadium on Saturday, turning the ball over four times to fall to the Central Michigan Chippewas late by a score of 26-23. After the Ohio offense exploded… Read More

John Carroll Stomps Pios In Four Sets
By: Kellen Becoats
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Despite taking the third set against John Carroll, the Marietta College Pioneers fell in four sets and remained winless in Ohio Athletic Conference play Friday, 26-24, 25-14, 23-25 and 25-19. The match seemed destined for a fifth set as the Pioneers (10-13) would not lie down in the fourth set, but the Blue Streaks (14-7)… Read More

Rio Takes Lourdes In Four Sets
By: Cody Linn
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The Rio Grande RedStorm (8-12, 2-9) defeated the Lourdes Wolves on the road in four sets, 25-22, 29-27, 24-26, 25-21. The RedStorm seemed to be cruising in the first game when they held a 16-10 lead in the middle of the set, but the Wolves slowly chipped away at the deficit. They took eight of… Read More

Field Hockey Takes Overtime Win
By: Abbey Carnivale
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The Ohio field hockey team traveled to Missouri State Friday, Oct. 11, to take on the Bears in its Mid-American Conference opener and walked off the field with a 3-2 overtime win. Missouri State scored the first goal within the first five minutes of the game, but the ‘Cats responded shortly after thanks to senior… Read More

Dairy Barn Partners With Local Schools For Art Residency Program
By: Arian Smedley | Athens Messenger
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During the mixed media and design class at Athens High School on Friday, teacher Ellen Gagliano roams around the room, looking over her students’ work. She paused by Liz Huber, a freshman. Huber was examining the lips of her self-portrait, unsure of her next move. “I think you have it,” Gagliano said. “I would focus… Read More

Thousands Gather For Ohio University Homecoming Celebrations
By: Sara Brumfield | Athens Messenger
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Thousands of people lined the streets of downtown Athens Saturday morning to celebrate their alma mater and cheer on the Bobcats during the Ohio University Homecoming Parade. Dozens of groups from politicians, students and community organizations and businesses participated in the parade, which started on West Union Street and filed down Court Street to Park… Read More

Maysville Rights The Ship, Tramples Morgan
The Maysville Panthers were on the prowl for a win Friday after losing to Sheridan in week 5. They were successful in a 63-0 shutout of Morgan at Panther Stadium. C.J. Harris and Jordan Hayes ran wild on the Raiders with 207 rushing yards on the night. Halfway through the first quarter, Maysville got the… Read More

Hockey: Ohio Defeats Colorado State, 2-1
By: Nick Hart
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In their first game of the ACHA Showcase on Friday, Ohio narrowly beat Colorado State by a score of 2-1, thanks to strong goaltending performance by Aaron Alkema. Alkema made 22 saves in his second consecutive start in goal for the Bobcats and has only allowed two goals in two games this season. Both of… Read More

QB Sheridan Leads Philo Over First Place Generals
By: Eric Singer
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The Sheridan Generals could not establish the ground game Friday, as conference foe Philo ran away with a 28-7 victory at Sam Hatfield Stadium. Sheridan dominated on the ground to come away with crucial victory against the Maysville Panthers in week five, but that element was missing from the Generals’ offense in week six. Instead,… Read More

Wahama Stays The Course, Beats Fed Hock
By: Kelsi Steele
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Wahama was missing a familiar face on the sideline Friday night, but there was nothing unfamiliar about the White Falcons on the field. Interim head coach Dave Barr led Wahama to a 53-12 victory over Federal Hocking in his first game at the helm Friday. The White Falcons maintain their second place standing in the… Read More