All Posts from Mitchell Lyons
Ohio Falls in First Round After Slow Start
The Ohio Bobcats won the second half by two points. The only problem is the played their worst half of the season in the first half. Ohio (14-17) could not… Read More
Ohio Overcomes Turnovers to Take Round Two
The Ohio Bobcats (14-16, 7-11) overcame 17 turnovers and took down the Miami Redhawks (15-16, 8-10) 75-66 to cap a season sweep in the Battle of the Bricks. The victory… Read More
Bobcats Ground Falcons
The first time these two teams met, the Ohio Bobcats scored 50 points and just 19 in the first half. On Tuesday, Ohio (13-16, 6-11) scored 75 points and defeated… Read More
Gone In A Flash; Ohio Quickly Pulls Away From Kent State
Kent State was on a 9-0 run and Gavin Block was sitting on the trainer’s table with a hand injury. Then Block returned, sparking a 12-0 run to give the… Read More
Bobcats Bounce Back to Beat Rival
In a season full of injuries, tough losses and bad luck, the Ohio Bobcats (14-13) finally got something to go their way, as they were able to hang on over… Read More
Sluggish Start Plagues Bobcats
The Ohio Bobcats (10-15, 3-10) could not overcome the slow start Tuesday night, falling 82-74 to the Toledo Rockets (19-7, 11-2) The game could not have started off any worse for Ohio, as Toledo opened the… Read More
Heartbreak
The Ohio Bobcats had their lone senior at the line, shooting two for a chance to give them the lead with five seconds remaining. Mike Laster missed both free throws…. Read More
Falcons Soar Past Bobcats
Despite freshman guard Teyvion Kirk tying his career high in points, the Bobcats scored a season low as they fell to the Bowling Green Falcons 66-50 at the Stroh Center… Read More
Bulls Second Chance Pays Off
Current Miami Head President Pat Riley once said “no rebounds no rings.” For the Ohio Bobcats on Friday night, no rebounds meant no win. The Ohio Bobcats (9-11, 2-6) were… Read More
Bobcats Couldn’t Claw Their Way Out
The Ohio Bobcats had their chances. Five to be exact. And they could not take advantage. The Ohio Bobcats fell to the Akron Zips 71-68, inside James A. Rhodes Arena… Read More
Bobcats Blasted by Rockets
The Ohio Bobcats (8-9, 1-4) fell to a red-hot Toledo Rockets (12-6, 4-1) 91-57 inside the Convocation Center Tuesday night. Going into the game the Rockets were on a three… Read More
Zabo leads Kent State Past Ohio
Down one, on the road, with a chance to get back to 500, the Ohio Bobcats turned to their lone senior. Mike Laster’s baseline jumper hit off the rim and… Read More
Ohio Learns the Cardinal Rule
In a back and forth affair with runs and defensive stops, the Ohio Bobcats did not have quite enough in the tank to take down the Ball State Cardinals, falling… Read More
Laster Leads Cats Past Huskies
In their first conference home game of the season, the Ohio Bobcats (8-6, 1-1) recorded their first conference win of the year as they took down the Northern Illinois Huskies… Read More
Bobcats Leave Mount Pleasant With Nothing Pleasant
While people all over the world are looking to change for the better during the New Year, the Ohio Bobcats (7-6) 75-50 loss to the Central Michigan Chippewa’s (12-2) extended… Read More
Thunderstruck
Gavin Block tied the game once. And he did. He had a chance to tie it a second time. But the shot hit the rim. The Ohio Bobcats (5-5) fell… Read More
King of the Hill
It was supposed to be one of Ohio’s toughest non-conference games, and a rematch between Lamonte Bearden and Jaaron Simmons. Neither one of those happened. Simmons isn’t a Bobcat anymore… Read More
Maryland Spoils Carter’s Return
The Ohio Bobcats finally got Jason Carter back. In his first game back, Carter scored six points, grabbed two rebounds in 16 minutes of action, but the Maryland Terrapins spoiled… Read More
Ohio Crushes Coppin State
A James Gollon three-pointer put the Ohio Bobcats up 20-5 with under 14 minutes to go in the first half. Ohio (4-3) started off hot and did not look back,… Read More
Ohio Falls in Shootout to Iona
Everybody had the green light Tuesday night as the under-manned Ohio Bobcats fell to the Iona Gaels 93-88 in a match where both teams attempted more than 25 shots from… Read More
Ain’t No Mount High Enough as Ohio Tramples Mountaineers
Tied at nine, Doug Taylor had an and-one in the lane to give Ohio a 12-9 lead at the first media time out. Ohio took the lead and never… Read More
Ohio Overcomes Slow Start to Win a Thriller
After a first half to forget Sunday afternoon, Ohio put together a comeback to remember. Despite an 18-point deficit, just three scorers in double figures, two players fouling out, and… Read More
Ohio falls to Clemson in First Game of Charleston Classic
Despite shooting 50 percent from behind the arc in the first half, the Ohio Bobcats fell to the Clemson Tigers 81-76 in their first game of the Charleston Classic Thursday… Read More
Ohio Starts the Season With a Win Despite Not Having Jason Carter
No Jason Carter, no problem. Behind a terrific performance from true freshman Teyvion Kirk and a Draymond Green like performance from Gavin Block, the Ohio Bobcats defeated the Alabama A&M… Read More