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Ohio Wrestlers Finish Strong in MAC Championships
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With the 2015-2016 MAC wrestling championship tournament in the books, wrestlers for the Ohio Bobcats can be proud of what they accomplished, and what the future holds for them in the coming seasons. For newcomers Shakur Laney, Cam Kelly, and Austin Reese, it was a new learning experience of what it takes to prove you’re… Read More

Ohio Drops Pair of Games in Texas Tech Invitational
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Given a chance to redeem themselves from losing day one, the Bobcats struggled to find their way back on the winning path, losing both games of the Friday doubleheader to Stephen F. Austin, 3-1, and Texas Tech, 7-5. Game one saw a quiet afternoon of offense for Ohio and SFA. The Bobcats’ pitching duo of… Read More

Ohio Falls to McNeese State in Texas Tech Invitational
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The Bobcats’ softball team started their long weekend with an 8-4 loss to the McNeese State Cowgirls, the first of three in the annual Texas Tech invitational. Ohio (6-4) came into the weekend winners of four of their past six. McNeese State (11-3) just had their eight game winning streak snapped last Sunday against 25th… Read More

Ohio Wrestling Extend Winning Streak
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Faced with the challenge of wrestling two matches within a few hours, the Ohio Bobcats rose to the challenge, sweeping the Cleveland State Vikings and the Gardner Webb Bulldogs to push their winning streak to seven straight matches. Ohio topped Cleveland State 31-11 and Gardner-Webb 22-13 at Paul Porter Arena in Boiling Springs, N.C. “This… Read More

Alexander Breezes By New Lexington
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After entering the half tied at 20, Alexander jumped out of the gate in the second half going on a 15-2 run. The Lady Spartans also forced six turnovers during the run, helping them defeat the New Lexington Lady Panthers 47-39. The Richardson sisters and Jala Mace reigned as scoring leaders for Alexander. Leah Richardson finished… Read More

Ohio Wrestling Set for Cleveland State and Gardner-Webb
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In the final big test of the regular season, the Ohio Bobcats will travel to Boiling Springs, North Carolina to wrestle two duals within a few hours of each other Saturday. The second tri meter match since the first weekend of November pits the Bobcats against the Cleveland State Vikings and Gardner-Webb Bulldogs, two non… Read More

Free Throws Make Difference in Spartan Win
By: Chloe Szakovits, Rob Ellerhorst
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After a dominating Alexander first half, the Vinton County Vikings played competitively throughout the second half to bring themselves within two points. In the end, free throws proved valuable. Vinton County’s Derrick Jones, who went 9 for 12 from the line tonight, missed two straight shots from the line, while Alexander’s Jake Weaver nailed both of… Read More

Alexander Extends Winning Streak Against Wellston
By: Chloe Szakovits, Rob Ellerhorst
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Alexander adds another win to its record putting the Spartans at a seven game winning streak. The Alexander Spartans beat the Wellston Golden Rockets 73-47 on Tuesday night. However, this score does not accurately reflect how hard both teams played. Alexander struggled in the first few minutes with keeping the ball in its position and giving Wellston a… Read More

Lady Spartans Muscle Past Lady Buckeyes
By: Rob Ellerhorst, Russ Heltman
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The possibility of a three way tie in the TVC Ohio standings looks more and more like a reality. The Alexander Lady Spartans defeated the Nelsonville-York Lady Buckeyes Thursday night, by a final score of 60-48. The Lady Spartans shot well on the night, making multiple 3-pointers towards the end of the third quarter that allowed the… Read More

Ohio Wrestling Continues Winning Ways Against Buffalo
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The Ohio Bobcats strolled into Buffalo and took care of business against their conference rival Bulls, heading back to Athens with a 31-7 dual victory to cap off the weekend sweep. Two days after their Friday night 23-10 win over Northern Illinois, it’s safe to say the Bobcats are feeling good about themselves and the… Read More

Richardson Leads the Lady Spartans over River Valley
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Coming into tonight’s game, Alexander had given up two straight losses against two top teams. The Lady Spartans (12-5, 7-2) bounced back in a huge win over the River Valley Lady Raiders (7-7, 3-4), dominating and winning by a score of 56-20. The intense rhythm of game she plays makes it hard to believe Rachel Richardson is… Read More

Alexander Scores First and Never Looks Back to Jackson
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The Alexander Spartans braved the harsh climate and defeated the Jackson Ironmen 49-27 on a cold, icy night in southeast Ohio. The solid victory can give Alexander (9-4, 3-2) the momentum to bust out of its mini slump of losing two straight following its previous five-game winning streak. Alexander guard Seth Richardson dropped 17 points, and made a… Read More

Scores From Around the Area: Week Six
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Muskingum Valley League Maysville: 6 Sheridan: 14 West Muskingum: 6 Tri-Valley: 55 Philo: 0 Crooksville: 3 New Lexington: 7 Coshocton: 14 Morgan: 12 John Glenn: 29 TVC-Ohio Vinton County: 0 Alexander: 21 Athens: 35 Gallia Academy: 0 River Valley: 15 Wellston: 0 Nelsonville-York: 14 Meigs: 32 TVC-Hocking Trimble: 46 Wahama: 14 Hannan: 6 Miller: 82… Read More