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New Application Process Prompts Record Numbers to Apply for Admission to Ohio University
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ATHENS, Ohio Ohio University is reaping rewards from a new application process that allows prospective students to use one form to apply to multiple institutions. The process is appropriately called the Common Application, and it’s making a difference. The Office of Admissions at Ohio University said it has seen a 35 percent increase in applications compared to… Read More

Jessie Addis Scores One-Thousandth Career Point As Buckeyes Roll
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In Monday’s matchup, Nelsonville-York’s Jessie Addis became the first junior to score 1,000 points. The Lady Buckeyes had more than double the points as their rival the Lady Raiders as N-Y came out on top with a 52-25 victory. Junior Jessie Addis needed 26 points going into Monday’s matchup to reach this milestone, and did… Read More

Sibs’ Weekend Sees Fewer Problems for 2017
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An increased police presence, a wealth of activities and a smaller crowd following the cancellation of a concert headliner, made for a calmer Sibs’ Weekend this year. Sibs’ Weekend is a staple tradition of the Ohio University, usually occurring the first weekend in February. The weekend draws siblings, other relatives, and alumni to the bricks… Read More

Buckeyes Improve with Late Wins
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The Lady Buckeyes had a tough week on the road with two consecutive away games. The girls took on South High School Tuesday night, dominating in a 49-26 win over the Lady Rebels. Nelsonville-York Head coach Bob Cassady said that Sam Taylor and the rest of the team’s defensive rebounding was the reason the Lady… Read More

Unlucky Play Leads Ohio Field Hockey to First Conference Loss of the Season
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The Bobcats were looking to increase their Mid-American Conference win streak going into their match against Longwood, but it was broken in their first conference loss of the season, 3-1, to the Lancers. Coming off of their Thursday win over Ball State, the team traveled to Farmville for the Sunday match. Ohio registered the first… Read More

Foul Trouble Hurts Lady Buckeyes in Loss
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The Nelsonville-York Lady Buckeyes ended their season tonight in a devastating 57-54 loss to the North Adams Lady Green Devils. The game was back-and-forth throughout all four quarters, with some clear stand out players. Both teams brought their best to the match-up, but the Lady Green Devils came away with a win by 3 points. The… Read More

Trimble Survives South Gallia
By: Andrew Hines, Brie Boothby
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A couple of missed shots by the Tomcats (13-2) in the fourth quarter allowed South Gallia (15-5) to push for a comeback against the Trimble. However, due to turnovers, a problem throughout the entire game, Trimble topped South Gallia 62-61. The Tomcats’ troubles started from the line, with Justice Jenkins shooting 2 for 6 from… Read More

N-Y Clinches Part of TVC Ohio Title
By: Brie Boothby, Russ Heltman
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The Lady Buckeyes (14-6) ended their last TVC Ohio conference game against the River Valley Lady Raiders with a bang. For the first time in 10 years, N-Y girls cinched a TVC conference title*. Both teams bounced back and forth in the first two quarters. Kaitlyn Hurd stood out, scoring 21 points; however she also… Read More

Edwards, Davis Lead Buckeyes Over Aces
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Despite sloppy play, the Nelsonville-York Buckeyes survived a nailbiter and defeated Amanda Clearcreek 52-50. The game was close throughout all four quarters. Both teams had numerous fouls and turnovers, and the game was consistently back and forth with no dominant team. The matchup was messy with a combined 23 turnovers out of both squads. Some… Read More