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Four Bobcat Wrestlers Survive Day One Of NCAA Championships
By: Kyle Bratke
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Day one of the NCAA championships is in the books. Six Bobcats were eliminated from the championship bracket, but four still remain in the wrestle backs. Jeremy Johnson, 285, Phil Wellington, 197, Cody Walters, 174, and Tywan Claxton, 149, lived to wrestle another day. Johnson and Wellington were the only Ohio wrestlers to grab a… Read More
Freshman Bachman Picks Up First Career Win, 4-2 Over Dayton
By: Kaleb Carter
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After falling in game one of the afternoon at UD Softball Stadium, Ohio bounced back for a solid 4-2 win in six innings over Dayton. The game was cut short due to darkness in the top of the seventh with the Bobcats at the plate. Ohio scored its first three runs on a sharp, bases-clearing… Read More
Pios Split Doubleheader With La Roche
By: Cody Linn
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Game One: After a change in location, the No. 11 Marietta College Pioneers split a doubleheader against the La Roche College Redhawks. The games were originally scheduled to be played at Don Schaly Stadium for Marietta’s home opener, but the two teams ended up playing at La Roche’s home turf in Pittsburgh. Along with scoring… Read More
After Allowing 63 Runs In Five Games, Ohio Looks To Slow Central Michigan
By: Eric Singer
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The Bobcats finished the bulk of non-conference play with a disappointing 4-13 record, and currently sit on a five-game losing streak. However, when Mid-American Conference play begins on Friday, the current records go out the door, and all that matters from this point forward for the ‘Cats is their conference record. Ohio will begin the… Read More
Dayton Homers Thrice In 6-1 Win Over Ohio
By: Kellen Becoats
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A pair of three-run innings late in the game sunk Ohio’s chances of continuing its winning streak Thursday as the Bobcats dropped the first game of their doubleheader 6-1 against Dayton. Savannah Jo Dorsey had pitched well for Ohio (14-13) all afternoon, but things began to fall apart in the fifth inning. The sophomore from… Read More
Rio Seeks Recovery On The Mound In Doubleheader With Pikeville
By: Ryan Lewis
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The Rio RedStorm (10-7) take to the road to face their Mid-South Conference foe, the Pikeville Bears (4-7), after splitting both doubleheaders with the Bears during the 2013 season, The RedStorm are coming off of a doubleheader on Wednesday with St. Catharine, which they split. Rio’s pitching was its weak point. In the two games… Read More
Convicted Murderer Appeals Case To Ohio Supreme Court
By: Susan Tebben | The Athens Messenger
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A 22-year-old man convicted of murder and aggravated robbery is asking that the Ohio Supreme Court consider his argument that he deserves a lesser sentence than life without parole until 28 years have been served. In a notice filed March 7 in the Supreme Court and March 11 in Athens County Common Pleas Court, Mahat… Read More
Trimble Schools To Offer Students On-Campus Clinic
By: Agnes Hapka | Athens Messenger staff reporter
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A planned project with the purpose of making healthcare more readily available to Trimble Local School District students should be a reality by the end of summer break. The school district hired Athens architecture firm Reiser, Valentour, and Callahan earlier in the year to draw up designs for converting a room in the middle school… Read More
Ohio Libertarians File Appeal To Get On May Ballot
By: Associated Press
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The Libertarian Party of Ohio is appealing a federal judge's order in an effort to get its gubernatorial candidate on the May primary ballot. The party had asked a federal judge to order that Charlie Earl be included on the ballot, but the request was denied Wednesday. Ohio's elections chief had disqualified Earl along with… Read More
Schuneman Symposium Focuses On Data Visualization In Storytelling
By: Tom Hodson
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The E. W. Scripps School of Journalism and the School of Visual Communication in the Scripps College of Communication are sponsoring the annual Schuneman Symposium on Tuesday, March 25 at the Baker Center Theater. The topic this year is “Data Reportage: Seeing Stories in Numbers” and it features five top speakers from national news organizations… Read More