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Ohio Gets Close Win on the Road
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The Bobcats survived a second half scare and managed to defeat Toledo 81-79 to earn their first road MAC road win. With nine minutes to go in the game, the Ohio Bobcats were leading the Toledo Rockets, 72-53. It looked like it was going to run away with the game, but that did not happen…. Read More
Ohio and Central Michigan to Square off in Matchup of Strong Offenses
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Saturday’s contest between the Ohio Bobcats and the Central Michigan Chippewa’s will feature two teams that have similar styles and are in need of a win to get to .500 in MAC play. Both team’s come into the match with a 2-3 record in MAC play. Ohio has beaten Western Michigan and Ball State and… Read More
Kent State Fends Off Bobcats 89-82
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It was a rough night for the Ohio Bobcats defense Saturday night against the Kent State Golden Flashes. Ohio gave up 89 total points, including 51 in the second half and winded up falling 89-82. On its way to 51-second half points, Kent State drew 19 fouls and made 21 free throws compared to just… Read More
Bobcats Set to Take on Falcons Tuesday
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Tuesday’s matchup between Ohio and Bowling Green features a pair of teams looking to capture their second MAC win. The Bobcats come into this contest with a 10-4 overall record and 1-1 in MAC play. They are coming off a 79-73 point win over Ball State. In the game, junior forward Antonio Campbell scored a… Read More
Campbell Leads Ohio in Win Over Ball State
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The Ohio Bobcats picked up their first win of conference play, 79-73, thanks in large part to Antonio Campbell. The junior forward had a career-high 27 points and four 3-pointers in the win over Ball State. Campbell started off the game by hitting back-to-back threes, giving Ohio lead a 6-4 at the under 16-minute timeout. After the… Read More
Bobcats Fall to Huskies in First MAC Contest of Season
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Ohio’s five-game winning streak was snapped in Wednesday’s 80-69 road loss to NIU. With 10:40 to go in the second half, redshirt senior Treg Setty hit a three-pointer to give the Bobcats a 53-52 lead, but that was the last lead the team saw in the game. One minute later, Aaric Armstead completed a three-point-play,… Read More
Drew Crabtree Earns Scholarship
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On Monday, December 28, junior Drew Crabtree got a holiday present from the Ohio Men’s Basketball team as he was placed on scholarship. The Ohio University Managers made the announcement via twitter. WALK ON NO LONGER! Congratulations to @OU_drewski12 for being awarded a scholarship! pic.twitter.com/q6YHE1AkgB — Ohio Managers (@OhioUManagers) December 28, 2015 Crabtree, a junior, and… Read More
Ohio Outlasts Jackson State
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It was not pretty, but the Ohio Bobcats got the 72-67 home win against the Jackson State Tigers on Thursday night. Ohio was outrebounded on the offensive glass 20 to 10, and Jackson State had 18 more second chance points than the Bobcats. However, the Bobcats made 17 more free throws and had five blocks, which… Read More
Ohio set to take on Cleveland State Saturday
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On Saturday the 4-3 Ohio Bobcats travel to Quicken Loans Arena to face the 2-6 Cleveland State Vikings. Cleveland State is coached by Gary Waters, who is in his 10 season at Cleveland State and has a .573 winning percentage. The team is led by freshman, Rob Edwards and junior Demonte Flannigan. Flannigan puts up… Read More
Turnovers Cost Bobcats Against St. Bonaventure
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For the first time this season the Ohio Men’s basketball team was held under 70 points. Unfortunately for Ohio, the team could not hold its opponent under 70 points. The team fell 81-68 to the St. Bonaventure Bonnies. Freshman standout Jordan Dartis was out sick all week and did not travel with the team. His… Read More
Cougars Top Bobcats of First Round of NCAA Tournament
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The Ohio Volleyball team gave 13 seed BYU all they could handle and then some Friday night, but it came up a bit short, losing 3-1. (25-19, 25-23, 25-17 and 26-24). Ohio came out firing in the first set. In fact, the team played nearly flawlessly. The Bobcats had 18 kills to just two errors… Read More
Time For Tournament Action For Ohio Volleyball
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The Ohio Volleyball team will take on 13 seed BYU in Provo, Utah, in the first round of the NCAA tournament Friday. The Cougars come into tonight’s match at 26-3 against the 25-7 Bobcats. The Bobcats have won five of their last six matches, including two matches in the MAC Tournament over three seed Kent… Read More
Second Half Surge Propels Ohio Men’s Basketball Over Marshall
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The Ohio Bobcats overcame a very sluggish start and 12 first half turnovers to defeat the Marshall Thundering Herd 85-70 on Tuesday night. With 7:53 left in the first half and his team down 26-19, Bobcat head coach Saul Phillips called a timeout. His team had 10 turnovers, which led to 15 Marshall points, and… Read More
Ohio Men’s Basketball Loses to Florida State, Goes 1-2 at Paradise Jam
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Ohio Bobcat men’s basketball set its sights on a fifth place finish in the Paradise Jam in the U.S. Virgin Islands, but the Florida State Seminoles bested the Bobcats 90-81. Coming into this tournament, Ohio head coach Saul Phillips said his team would be facing the toughest competition of the season. If Phillips is correct… Read More
Bobcat Volleyball Wins MAC Tournament
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On Oct. 24, Ohio Bobcat volleyball lost in three sets to the Northern Illinois Huskies, which led to the ‘Cats losing three of four games. That loss forced the Bobcats to make changes, and those changes worked to the tune of a Mid-American Conference tournament championship over those very same Huskies in a 3-0… Read More
Freshmen Duo Boosts Ohio Men’s Basketball to Win
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On a night where Jaaron Simmons had nine turnovers, Kenny Kaminski had four points and Antonio Campbell shot below 50 percent from the field, the Ohio Bobcats still beat the Tennessee State Tigers 75-67. After defeating Florida Gulf Coast on Saturday head coach Saul Phillips said, “I really feel like we are going to have… Read More
Ohio Volleyball Sweeps Akron on Senior Day
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It was an emotional night in the Convocation Center as the Bobcats honored their seniors Saturday night, and then defeated the Akron Zips in a 3-0 sweep [25-15, 25-16 and 25-19]. The team honored its five seniors before the game. Setter Abby Gilleland, libero Meredith Ashy, defensive specialist and setter Aubree Hord, middle blocker Karin… Read More
Ohio Men’s Basketball Wins Season Opener With FGCU
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Ohio men’s basketball was in action on Saturday against former NCAA tournament Cinderella Florida Gulf Coast, and the Bobcats won their 11-straight season opener 85-75. The Bobcats lost a lot from last year’s team, including guards Stevie Taylor, Ryan Taylor and Javarez Willis and forward Maurice Ndour. This year’s team features some returners like Treg… Read More
Ohio Volleyball Back to Winning Ways, Sweeps Central Michigan
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Heading into Saturday’s match against Central Michigan, the Ohio Bobcats had lost three of their last four games and they were searching for a spark. They found one in junior outside hitter Mallory Salis, and Ohio rolled to a win in three sets (25-18, 25-23, 25-20) Salis said she was told on Friday’s practice that… Read More
Ohio Men’s Basketballs Wins Exhibition Against Indiana Tech
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The Ohio men’s basketball team returned to the court against the Indiana Tech Warriors, and the two teams had an exhibition on Saturday, in Athens. The Bobcats started the season off right and defeated the Warriors 73-57. The ‘Cats were led by redshirt senior, Treg Setty, who had 17 points, five rebounds and two assists…. Read More
Ohio Volleyball Pushed to Five Sets, Beats Ball State
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The Bobcats entered Friday night’s match versus Ball State with a 30-game regular season conference winning streak, and through the combined efforts of senior Shelby Walker and redshirt sophomore Ali Lake, Ohio (17-3, 7-0 MAC) pulled through in five sets. The Bobcats won 3-2 (25-19, 23-25, 25-22, 21-25, 18-16). Trailing 14-13 in the fifth… Read More
Bobcat Volleyball Drops Fifth Set Against Michigan
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Just over 14 hours after the Bobcat volleyball defeated the Xavier Musketeers in a five-set thriller, Ohio found itself in another five-set match against the Michigan Wolverines on Saturday. This time around, the ‘Cats weren’t as fortunate, as they lost a 15-7 fifth set, and the Wolverines won 3-2 (25-17, 22-25, 15-25, 25-22, 7-15). Michigan… Read More