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Ohio Women’s Basketball Falls To Miami In Tournament
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As if following the script of the blundered season this year, the Ohio women’s basketball team (6-23) dropped its second game to Miami (19-11) in four days, 83-61, putting an end to Ohio’s season. The RedHawks’ Courtney Osborn could not be contained by Ohio’s defense, as she put up a career-high 39 points, which included… Read More
Ohio Women Snag First MAC Win In Kent
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The Ohio women’s team can finally take the much-needed sigh of relief. After losing their last 11 games, one of the worst streaks in recent history, Ohio (6-18, 1-11 in the MAC) toppled Kent State (3-22, 1-11) 61-55, much in part due to Erin Bailes’ career-high 24 points. “It’s a sigh of relief right now,… Read More
Women’s Basketball: Ohio Drops Another MAC Contest
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Hoping to take advantage of a weeklong respite from any game play, the Bobcats took to the floor hours after an overtime thriller ravaged the Convo. Yet, Ohio (5-18, 0-11 MAC) dropped another Mid-American Conference contest to Western Michigan (9-15, 5-6 MAC), 62-49. With fiery play in the first 20 minutes, the flame was put… Read More
Ohio Softball Prepares For Weekend In Vegas
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Coming off a four-game win streak, including an 8-0 victory in five innings against Rider, Ohio travels to Las Vegas this weekend to take on its toughest opponents on paper. A 4-1 Bobcat squad, whose only loss came against Towson, will play No. 9 Oregon and No. 18 UCLA on the same day this weekend,… Read More
Lady ‘Cats Drop Ninth Straight
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The worst losing streak under head coach Semeka Randall continues after Wednesday night, as Ohio (5-16, 0-9) dropped its ninth straight contest, all of which have come from conference play. A contest that would determine either team’s first win in the MAC was thought to be a fair fight, but Northern Illinois (6-16, 1-9) pulled… Read More
Ohio Women Look To Rebound After Cold January
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It wasn’t just cold weather that swept into Athens this January. Ohio women’s basketball has been swept in MAC play in 2013 thus far, losing seven straight MAC games, the worst conference start under head coach, Semeka Randall. But despite being overwhelmed by the strongest opponents in the conference, afflicted with a plethora of injuries,… Read More
Ohio Women Close Miserable January With Seventh Straight Loss
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Concluding one of the worst Januarys under head coach Semeka Randall, in which the Bobcats won just one contest and went winless in MAC play, Ohio Women's Basketball fell to Toledo (18-2, 6-1 MAC) Thursday night, 61-42. Ohio (5-14, 0-7) struggled mightily on offense against arguably the best defense in the MAC, shooting 28 percent… Read More
Huynh, Bales Earn Academic All-MAC Team Distinction
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The 2012 Academic All-MAC Football Team was announced earlier today, with two Bobcats receiving the nod for the honor, and another six taking an honorable mention spot. After calculating votes of athletic representatives from MAC schools, 38 MAC athletes were placed on the All-MAC team, based on two main criteria: a 3.20 GPA or higher… Read More
Slow Start Plagues Lady ‘Cats
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Ohio Women’s Basketball continued to struggle in Muncie, Ind., Saturday, as Ball State (8-11, 5-1) took down the Bobcats (5-13, 0-6), 77-46. Winless in the MAC, Ohio struggled early, letting the Cardinals jump out of the gate early to a 20-4 lead, an upper hand that did not dissolve throughout the day. “It’s just very… Read More
Ohio Women’s Basketball Falls To 0-5 In MAC
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A high-energy Bobcat team came out early in the Convo Wednesday night against Central Michigan, but an Ohio team that played its starters the vast majority of the minutes could not hold the Chippewas, losing, 74-56. Another double-digit performance by Kiyanna Black, the 11th time this season, could not help a fatigued and injured Bobcat… Read More
Ohio Women Fall At Miami
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A distraught Bobcat team, plagued by injuries, could not pull out a victory in the Battle of the Bricks on Thursday night, as Ohio (5-10) dropped its third-straight conference game to Miami (10-6), 78-56. Kiyanna Black’s career-high 26 points on 11-of-24 from the field was not enough for a desperate Green and White squad. Injuries… Read More
Ohio Women’s Basketball Prepares For Tough Weekend
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After a 0-2 start in conference play and four losses in five games, the Bobcats look to rebound while dealing with a series of injuries. Dropping its past two games by a total of 64 points to fellow MAC foes, Akron and Buffalo, Ohio will take what remains of its roster to Oxford on Thursday… Read More
Lady Bobcats Blown Out In Buffalo
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What on paper looked to be Ohio’s first conference win turned out to be more déjà vu for the Bobcats, as they were taken down viciously by another MAC foe in Buffalo. Ohio failed to lead at any point during the contest against the Bulls and lost by a score of 73-36. The Bobcats… Read More
Tettleton, Blankenship Power Ohio Football To Second Bowl Victory
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In the fourth straight bowl appearance for the Bobcats, the Green and White did not need another dramatic finish to record a win, as a stomping in Shreveport was evident as early as the beginning minutes of the first quarter. Led by quarterback Tyler Tettleton, who seemed to back the preseason merits he was expected… Read More
Black, Bailes Lead Bobcats to First Road Victory
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Looking for their first win on the road this season, as well as their third straight win, Ohio (4-5) defeated the Marshall Thundering Herd (5-5), 55-48. Led by guards Erin Bailes and Kiyanna Black, Ohio was able to rebound after being down by double-digits in the first half. Returning to her hometown of Huntington, West… Read More
Bobcat Women Get Back In The Win Column
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The Bobcats regained their sense of fight on Thursday night, as they took down Eastern Kentucky (5-4) by a score of 69-58. Down by as much as 12 early, a first-half resurgence led by Erin Bailes and Symone Lyles carried the Green and White into the second half, where they never trailed. Ohio (2-5) looked… Read More
Ohio Women’s Hoops Takes on Eastern Kentucky
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Coming off their fifth straight loss, the Bobcats look to end a slump that has lasted since Nov. 17, when they lost against Minnesota in the Subway Classic. With only two more home games in 2012 (Eastern Kentucky and Morehead State), Ohio looks to pick up a victory before going on a three-game road trip… Read More
Detroit Drops Ohio, Bobcats Fall to 1-5
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In their first meeting in almost ten years, Ohio (1-5) welcomed Detroit (4-3) to the Convo on Sunday, but the contest furthered Ohio’s losing streak to five straight. The green and white’s bench proved its effectiveness, but the Bobcat’s unproductiveness from its starters looked to decide the end result, as the Titans won 65-53. … Read More
Women’s Basketball: Ohio Drops to 1-4
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Looking to rebound after a three-game losing skid, Ohio could not capitalize on a 21 point, career-high game by freshman Kiyanna Black and fell the University of Massachusetts 65-61. The Minutewomen led most of the game, as the Bobcats only held the lead during the first three minutes of play. At the half, the… Read More
Oho Women’s Basketball Looks to Turn Things Around vs. UMass
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Since a thrilling overtime win in an exhibition game against Wheeling Jesuit and a home win against Cleveland State, the lady Bobcats have failed to stay above .500 for the season, losing three straight games to Minnesota, UNLV, and Duquesne. Head Coach Semeka Randall sees the weaknesses the Bobcats have shown, especially the noticeable scoring… Read More
Ohio Women’s Basketball Prepares for Subway Classic
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Ohio Women’s Basketball travels north this weekend to Minneapolis, Minn., for the Subway Classic, where they will play the tournament host, Minnesota, on Saturday at 1 p.m. Coming off their first home opener win since 2008 against Cleveland State on Tuesday, the Green and White hopes to bring some of its momentum into the preseason… Read More
Women’s Basketball Preview: By the Numbers
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After wielding off a fierce, yet mediocre by comparison Wheeling Jesuit team last Thursday night in exhibition play, Ohio Women’s Basketball looks forward to Cleveland State on Tuesday night. Ohio was forced into overtime against Wheeling Jesuit, ranked a preseason 12th in the WVIAC Conference, and required a game-winning basket by freshman Lexie Baldwin to… Read More
Ohio Wrestlers Place At Michigan State Open
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In East Lansing, Mi. this weekend, Ohio wrestling took their individual talents to the mats, facing some of the best college wrestlers in the Midwest at the Michigan State Open. There were two separate divisions in the tournament: a freshman/sophomore division and an open division, where those who did not fit in the former could… Read More
Ohio Volleyball Ends Season with Four-Game Road Trip
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The Bobcats have won 11-straight matches; during that streak, they have only dropped four sets. Yet dating back to Sep. 27, Ohio has only played two matches away from the friendly confines of the Convocation Center. With a spot in MAC tournament already secured after beating Miami last Friday, the Bobcats truly control their own… Read More
Men’s Golf Caps Fall Season with 11th Place Finish
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On Monday and Tuesday, the Bobcats hit the links in Kettering, Ohio at NCR South for the University of Dayton Fall Invitational. The two-day event hosted 18 teams and Ohio finished in a tie for 11th, tying with IUPUI and beating out MAC foe Bowling Green State by two strokes. Senior Byron Firestone, who withdrew… Read More