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Week 5 power rankings – TVC-Ohio
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1.) Athens Bulldogs (5-0, 2-0) After five weeks, the Athens Bulldogs are showing no signs of slowing down, so long as Trae Williams, Joe Burrow and Ryan Luehrman continue to torch opposing defenses. The Bulldogs are blowing out their opponents by an average of 49 points per game and are clicking on all cylinders. 2.)… Read More
Alexander’s Offense Thrives As Spartans Beat Wellston 31-20 [VIDEO]
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In a battle of two mid-table TVC-Ohio teams, the Alexander Spartans beat the Wellston Golden Rockets 31-20. Both teams came into the game with 2-2 records in what was the TVC-Ohio opener for Wellston. Both offenses had a field day, with Alexander (3-2, 1-1) racking up 445 total yards and Wellston (2-3, 0-1) amassing 393… Read More
Week 3 Power Rankings: TVC-Ohio
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It’s so-good so-far for the majority of the TVC-Ohio with all but Megis and Vinton County accumulating winning records through the first three weeks. While Athens has lived up to its preseason hype thus far, the middle and top of the conference standings are congested, but could begin to shake up with conference play beginning… Read More
Week 3 Power Rankings: TVC-Ohio
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It’s so good so far for the majority of the TVC-Ohio with all but its bottom two teams accumulating winning records through three weeks. While Athens has lived up to its preseason hype thus far, the middle and top of the conference standings are congested and with week four matchups pitting Nelsonville-York against River Valley,… Read More
Ohio Field Hockey Wins In Penalty Shootout
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Ohio Bobcats field hockey has quickly turned the season around after beating the Longwood Lancers at home in a penalty shootout, 0-0 (3-2). With the shootout tied at 2-2 after four attempts for each team, the Bobcats sent Lauryl Desch to the top of the circle for the Bobcats’ last try. “There’s not as much… Read More
River Valley Doubles 2013 Win Total With 34-7 Win Over Southeastern
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After earning only one win in the 2013 season, the River Valley Raiders have already doubled that figure following their 34-7 win over the Southeastern Panthers on Friday night. The Raiders (2-0) came out of the locker room swinging, scoring early and often. River Valley put their first points on the board on their second… Read More
PREVIEW: Wellston Focused On Achieving The First Winning Season Since 2006
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Editor's Note: Over the next two weeks our reporters will be bringing you team previews for each team in the SEOAL, TVC-Ohio, TVC-Hocking, and our West Virginia teams. We continue in the TVC-Ohio, where everyone is chasing the Athens Bulldogs. If the Wellston football team had a theme song, Stealers Wheel’s’ 1972 hit “Stuck in… Read More
PREVIEW: Alexander Hoping to Improve From Last Place Finish in 2013
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Editor's Note: Over the next two weeks our reporters will be bringing you team previews for each team in the SEOAL, TVC-Ohio, TVC-Hocking, and our West Virginia teams. We continue in the TVC-Ohio, where everyone is chasing the Athens Bulldogs. When the Alexander Spartans take the field this year behind by first-year head coach Alex… Read More
PREVIEW: Rebuild Underway at Alexander
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Editor's Note: Over the next two weeks our reporters will be bringing you team previews for each team in the SEOAL, TVC-Ohio, TVC-Hocking, and our West Virginia teams. We begin in the SEOAL, where with only five teams in the conference, the competition is always tough. When the Alexander Spartans take the field this year… Read More
Schaus Moves Quickly To Find Best Fit For Ohio
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Ohio Athletic Director Jim Schaus has a tough task ahead of him in replacing former basketball coach Jim Christian, and there have been many names thrown out as potential hires.However, Schaus is no stranger to coaching searches, having been responsible for two basketball hires at Wichita State and two more in Athens, all four of which resulted… Read More
Schaus Moves Quickly To Find Best Fit For Ohio
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Ohio Athletic Director Jim Schaus has a tough task ahead of him in replacing former basketball coach Jim Christian, and there have been many names thrown out as potential hires.However, Schaus is no stranger to coaching searches, having been responsible for two basketball hires at Wichita State and two more in Athens, all four of which resulted… Read More
Schaus, Ohio Looking For Next Head Coach
By: Corbin Bagford, Sean Neidig, Seth Austin
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Update Friday, April 4, 2:53 p.m.: NBC4's Matt Barnes tweeted Friday, "Hearing from a source that Ohio AD Jim Schaus is only looking for a current/former head coach to fill the vacant position. No assistants." This would rule out the potential candidacy of any assistant coach, including Ohio State assistant Jeff Boals, Illinois assistant Dustin Ford and… Read More
Bobcats’ Pitcher Dorsey Named MAC Female Scholar-Athlete Of The Week
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Ohio softball pitcher Savannah Jo Dorsey was named the Mid-American Conference Female Scholar-Athlete of the Week on Wednesday. Dorsey owns a 3.292 cumulative grade point average and is a biological sciences major. Her selection is the sixth time an Ohio athlete has earned the MAC Female Scholar-Athlete of the Week. Dorsey was also named the… Read More
Ohio Enhances Defense In 2014 Recruiting Class
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The Ohio soccer team announced the additions of seven new recruits to the program on Thursday. The group included four defenders, two forwards and one goalkeeper. Four of the players came out of the Ohio Elite Soccer Academy in Cincinnati, Ohio, one of the top soccer academies in the Midwest. Five of the new recruits… Read More
MAC Men’s Basketball Weekly Rewind, Jan. 20-26
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Mid-American Conference East Division Akron (13-6, 5-1) The Zips completed an undefeated week on the road in Michigan, first beating Eastern Michigan on Wednesday followed by a win against Central Michigan on Saturday. The Zips won by 10 and eight points, respectively, increasing their division lead over Ohio to one game. Akron was led by… Read More
MAC Men’s Basketball Weekly Rewind, Jan. 20-26
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Mid-American Conference East Division Akron (13-6, 5-1) The Zips completed an undefeated week on the road in Michigan, first beating Eastern Michigan on Wednesday followed by a win against Central Michigan on Saturday. The Zips won by 10 and eight points, respectively, increasing their division lead over Ohio to one game. Akron was led by… Read More
Reagan Awarded Mid-South Player Of The Week Honors
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Rio Grande forward Josh Reagan was named the Mid-South Conference Player of the Week on Monday, following a 46-point performance against Bluefield College on Saturday. The scoring outburst most points by a Mid-South player this season. Against Pikeville earlier in the week, Reagan fouled out after playing only 22 minutes but bounced back in a… Read More
Meigs Week In Review: Dec. 15-22
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It was another exciting week of basketball for the Meigs Marauders, as both the boys and girls teams had two games. Each team hosted one game in Pomeroy and took to the road for their other. For the boys, this week was about continuing their strong start to the season and remaining above .500. For… Read More
Season Outlook: Meigs Marauders
By: Sean Neidig, Tyler Prich
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In Dave Kight’s first year as head coach, he improved the Meigs Marauders from two wins to 10. When Kight arrived at Meigs High School, his first priority was to build a program centered on hard work and intensity. Now in his second year, the team looks to keep climbing up the TVC-Ohio standings. The… Read More
Gilleland Named Player Of The Week
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Following an undefeated week for the Ohio Bobcats volleyball team, Abby Gilleland was named the MAC East Offensive Player of the Week for the final week of the season. In two matches against Kent State and Central Michigan, Gilleland averaged 10.3 assists per set as well as 2.1 points per set. This is the third… Read More
Freshman Horton Earns First MAC Award
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Ohio Volleyball freshman Katie Horton has been named the MAC-East Offensive Player of the Week for Sept. 9-16, the conference announced Monday. Horton, an outside hitter on the Ohio roster, was named MVP of the Western Kentucky Invitational tournament after tallying 31 kills, nine digs and three blocks in three matches, all wins for Ohio…. Read More
Ohio Volleyball Cracks AVCA Poll
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Following a successful weekend in Western Kentucky, Ohio Volleyball received the No. 24 ranking in Monday’s AVCA Coaches poll with 152 points. Not only is this the first time the Bobcats have been ranked this season, but it is the first time the team has appeared in the AVCA Division I Coaches Poll since the… Read More