Campbell Declares for NBA Draft

By: Michael Drapcho
Posted on: Wednesday, April 13, 2016

Rising senior forward and 2015-16 MAC Player of the Year, Antonio Campbell, has announced that he will declare his eligibility for the 2016 NBA Draft. Campbell will have the opportunity to go through pre-draft workouts for NBA teams. In addition to those workouts, Campbell is now eligible to partake in the NBA Draft Combine if… Read More

‘Cats Headed to CBI Quarterfinals After Setty’s Career Night

By: Blake Baker, Michael Drapcho
Posted on: Wednesday, March 16, 2016

Some late game heroics from Treg Setty in overtime Wednesday night, helped Ohio down a pesky Albany team 94-90 in the first round of the College Basketball Invitational. The lone senior got one more guaranteed shot to play in the Convo, and he took advantage of the opportunity. With 1:15 left in regulation, Setty dumped… Read More

Plenty of MACtion in Tournament Quarterfinals

By: Michael Drapcho
Posted on: Friday, March 11, 2016

With four games in Cleveland’s Quicken Loans Arena Thursday, the 2016 Mid-American Conference Tournament is in full swing. Here is a look at all the action from all the MAC Tournament quarterfinal games. Akron 65 Eastern Michigan 63 In what is likely the most surprising thing about Thursday’s action, the top-seeded Akron Zips found itself… Read More

2016 Men’s Basketball Turnaround

By: Michael Drapcho
Posted on: Tuesday, February 2, 2016

With just 10 wins last season, the Saul Phillips era did not exactly start off with a boom, but that’s no secret. Phillips himself does not shy away from it. Following Ohio’s win over Ball State January 9, the coach even made a joking remark congratulating himself for back-to-back 10-win seasons. Phillips is aware that… Read More

Campbell’s Career-High Leads Ohio Past Kent State

By: Michael Drapcho, Mitchell Lyons
Posted on: Saturday, January 30, 2016

Antonio Campbell scored 21 points on January 16 against Kent State. On Friday, Campbell scored 22 points in the second half alone to guide Ohio (13-7, 4-4) past the first place Kent State Golden Flashes (15-6, 6-2) 72-61. With 16:11 left in the second half Khaliq Spicer went up for awide open dunk, that would… Read More

Treg Setty’s Final Season

By: Michael Drapcho
Posted on: Saturday, January 16, 2016

Technical Fouls and Turnovers Cost ‘Cats in 2nd Half against Bowling Green

By: Blake Baker, Michael Drapcho
Posted on: Wednesday, January 13, 2016

Inconsistent play in a true tale of two halves decided Ohio basketball’s 91-75 loss to Bowling Green Tuesday night. The Bobcats got off to a red hot start as the went on a 10-2 run and shot perfect from the field until just under four minutes in. They scored 20 points in the first six… Read More

Ohio Squanders 19-point Lead in Loss to Tulsa

By: Michael Drapcho
Posted on: Friday, November 20, 2015

Coming into its matchup with Tulsa, Ohio knew that it would be a rather tall test, but the Bobcats opened the game like it was ready for the test. The team rode its hot start into halftime with a 54-37 lead. However, it wouldn’t last as turnovers and fouls plagued the ‘Cats in the second… Read More

Meet Jaaron Simmons

By: Michael Drapcho
Posted on: Monday, November 16, 2015

A lot of fresh faces are on the Ohio Men’s basketball team. Bobcat Sports Showcase reporter Michael Drapcho gives us an in-depth look at one of them: Jaaron Simmons.

Ohio Men’s Basketball Adds New 2016 Recruit

By: Michael Drapcho
Posted on: Wednesday, November 11, 2015

The Ohio Bobcats made a new addition to their men’s basketball roster Wednesday when forward Jason Carter sent in his letter of intent. Carter, a senior at Johnstown-Monroe High School, stands at 6-foot-7 215 pounds and brings an already impressive list of accomplishments to the Bobcats. In his junior season, Carter averaged 20.9 points per… Read More