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OU Pioneering New Uses of Virtual Reality
By: Duncan Goldberg, Josh Gregory
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In the past decade, virtual reality has taken the gaming world by storm. But in recent years, students and faculty at Ohio University have explored uses for virtual reality that impact people’s lives. Telling Community Stories with VR The university is located in rural, southeast Ohio, surrounded by lots of small towns that do not… Read More

Southeast Ohio Athletes find their Way to the Next Level
By: Duncan Goldberg, Josh Gregory
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Most high school student-athletes have a similar goal: take their talents to the next level. For some, that goal is easily achieved leading to new collegiate goals, but for many it is not so simple. Students in southeast Ohio are already at a disadvantage because of the lack of attention from college and university recruiters,… Read More

Bobcats Bounce Back to Beat Rival
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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 their rival, the Miami Redhawks (10-14), 92-87 in overtime. With the Bobcats down one with a little less than a minute left in the game,… Read More

Heartbreak
By: Duncan Goldberg, Mitchell Lyons
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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. Two overtimes later, the Ohio Bobcats (9-13, 2-8) fell 101-98 to the Central Michigan Chippewas (15-8, 4-6) on Saturday. A James Gollon and-one put Ohio… Read More

Bobcats Blasted by Rockets
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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 game win streak and had won six out of their last seven games. While the score looks lopsided, Ohio has been hampered by nagging injuries… Read More

Laster Leads Cats Past Huskies
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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 (8-7, 1-1) 78-68. Both the Bobcats and the Huskies started the game off cold from the field, but over time, the Bobcat offense would heat… Read More

Trimble Tomcats Start Strong While Lady Tomcats Try To Keep Up
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The Trimble Lady Tomcats and head coach Joe Richards picked up their first win of the season this week, as they were able to take down Wahama at Trimble high school on Dec. 5. The Tomcats were able to win quite easily too as they won 61-29. Joe Richards used his stifling defense that we… Read More

Late Sloppiness Dooms Bobcats
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A strong start and an early 12-point lead weren’t enough for the Ohio Bobcats (5-2) to hold off Jordan Washington and the Iona Gaels (6-3) in New Rochelle, N.Y. on Saturday. The Bobcats dominated in the early part of the first half, only allowing two points during the first 5:38 of the game. The Gaels… Read More

Son of Former Ohio Star Gary Trent Commits to Duke
By: Duncan Goldberg
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Gary Trent Jr., son of former Ohio University basketball standout, Gary Trent, has committed to play basketball at Duke University. Trent Jr. is in his senior year at Prolific Prep, which is a basketball prep school in California. This is his first year attending the prep school. He is originally from Apple Valley, Minnesota and… Read More

Tomcats Roll with Sixth-Straight Win
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The Trimble Tomcats kept rolling with their sixth-straight victory, taking down Ironton St. Joe 59-40 in the district quarterfinals. Even though a loss could have ended the Tomcats season, coach Howie Caldwell elected to start James Shonborn over Justice Jenkins so the senior could start a game this season. Despite not starting, Jenkins still had… Read More

Lady Tomcats Fall Short in Late Fourth Comeback
By: Alex Harrison, Duncan Goldberg
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The Belpre Lady Golden Eagles (10-7) never ran away with the game, but still ran out of Trimble (9-9) with a 67-57 win over the Lady Tomcats. The Lady Tomcats in the past few games have been crushing turnovers, often forcing over 20 in a game. Trimble on Monday couldn’t play the turnover game, forcing only 11 in the game. Belpre… Read More

Trimble’s Fourth Quarter Comeback Leads to Overtime Win
By: Duncan Goldberg, Russ Heltman
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Pressure was the theme of Friday’s game between the Trimble Tomcats (10-1, 7-0) and the Waterford Wildcats (8-2, 6-1) as the Tomcats narrowly edged Waterford in a 60-57 overtime win. With less than 20 seconds to play in the fourth quarter, the Tomcats found themselves losing 51-48 when they were able to find an open Randy Hixon… Read More

Ohio Hockey: Club vs Division I
By: Duncan Goldberg
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Ohio University hockey is one of the best teams in ACHA Division I year in and year out. The Bobcats have been in ACHA DI since 1991 and have won three national championships; They also have never placed lower than 10th in the final national rankings. ACHA stands for American Collegiate Hockey Association and has… Read More

Trimble Lady Tomcats: Dec. 13-20
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The Trimble Lady Tomcats finished this past week with two big wins and one loss. The Lady Tomcats improved their record to 5-4 on the season and moved to 3-3 in the conference. On the 14th, the Lady Tomcats played their second home game of the season as they took on the Wahama Lady White… Read More

Lady Tomcats Expect Success With First Year Head Coach
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The Lady Tomcats only won one non-conference game last season. Trimble looks to improve that record this winter after hiring new head coach Joe Richards. The Lady Tomcats return key players Nicole Kish, Sydney Hardy and Morgan Murphy from last year’s team. The girls help bring experience and talent back to the Lady Tomcats team… Read More

Extra Points: Wahama Pulls Off Upset, South Gallia Rolls
By: Duncan Goldberg, Russ Heltman
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Miller – Wahama In the battle of the Falcons, the Wahama White Falcons stole the show from the Miller Falcons in one of the season’s most significant upsets. Wahama (4-5, 3-5) stormed out to an early lead and weathered the storm, topping Miller (7-2, 4-2) 39-21. Jared Nutter played a leading role in Wahama’s win,… Read More

Week 8 Power Rankings: TVC-Hocking
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1.) Trimble Tomcats (7-1, 7-0) | Last rank: 1 | Next opponent: @ Alexander Justice Jenkins eclipsed Trimble’s all-time rushing record of 4,586 yards in week six and is one pace to eclipse 5,000 career rushing yards. As for Jenkins’s team, Trimble needs either a week 10 win against Federal Hocking or a Belpre loss… Read More

What Is Fall Ball?
By: Duncan Goldberg
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People think of Ohio baseball and softball as only a spring sport, but what most people don’t know is that fall ball is very important to their success during the regular season. Bobcats Sports Showcase reporter Duncan Goldberg talked to baseball player Conner Sitz, coach Rob Smith and softball player Casie Hutchinson about the importance… Read More

Belpre Withstands Miller Second Half Surge
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In one of the biggest games of the year in the TVC-Hocking, the Belpre Golden Eagles (5-2, 5-1) took down the Miller Falcons (5-2, 3-2) 27-20 in Corning, Ohio to take complete control of second place in the Hocking. The Falcons went into the second half down 21-6 and ended up losing by only one… Read More

Ohio Women’ Golf Finishes 2nd at the Rocket Classic
By: Duncan Goldberg
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Ohio University’s Women’s golf team traveled to Port Clinton, OH this past weekend to participate in the Rocket Classic. The Lady Bobcats would end up finishing with a total score of 923, which would be good enough for second behind only the host school, the University of Toledo. The Lady Bobcats started the tournament out… Read More

Miller’s Resurgence
By: Duncan Goldberg, Russ Heltman
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The Miller Falcons came into the 2015 season as an afterthought, having compiled a 1-9 record the season prior. Now the script has flipped and Miller has quadrupled its 2014 win total just five weeks into the season. The Falcons have turned over a new leaf and are making no excuses this time around. Last… Read More

Miller’s Resurgence (Preview)
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Coming up on Friday’s show, we showcase Miller’s resurgence and what has motivated the Falcons to quadruple their win total from last season.

Meet Ohio Golf’s Hailey Hyrnewich
By: Duncan Goldberg
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Hailey Hyrnewich qualified for the U.S. Women’s Open in August 2015, and had the opportunity to play alongside her twin brother.

Belpre Picks Up First Win, Routs Federal Hocking
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Both Belpre (1-2, 1-1) and Federal Hocking (0-3, 0-1) were 0-2 heading into Friday night’s game, so something had to give. It was the Lancers who gave, falling to the Golden Eagles 46-7 at home. Federal Hocking struggled to keep up with Belpre’s fast-paced offense, which took no more than six plays to score on… Read More

Ohio Women’s Golf Takes Fifth at Redbird
By: Duncan Goldberg
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The Bobcats women’s golf team hit the links for their first tournament of the season over weekend, and the ladies put together a solid performance finishing fifth out of 16 in the Redbird Invitational at Illinois State on Monday. Ohio finished with a total score of 926 after three rounds and finished 21 strokes behind… Read More