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The Ohio Men’s Basketball season ends with a dramatic overtime loss to Toledo
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CLEVELAND (WOUB) – Just six days following Toledo’s (18-14, 10-8 MAC) regular-season finale win over Ohio Men’s Basketball (16-16, 10-8 MAC) the Rockets followed it up with an overtime win… Read More

Everything you need to know before the 2025 MAC Tournament
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The Men’s Mid-American Conference Tournament bracket was not solidified until the final moments of the regular season. Friday night, the six-game slate delivered a dramatic finish that locked in the… Read More

Ohio ends regular season with back-to-back losses, will be No. 5 seed in MAC Tournament
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) – On the final night of the regular season in the Mid-American conference all but two spots were up for grabs in the conference tournament next week…. Read More

Ohio splits season series with Miami following Battle of the Bricks victory
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) – The Month of March always amplifies college basketball games. But when you start the sport’s most important month with a chance to beat a rival, it’s… Read More

Ohio takes down CMU with tough schedule looming
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) – Ohio opened Mid-American Conference play with a 57-55 road win over Central Michigan back on Jan. 4. A month and a half later, the Bobcats (14-12,… Read More

Kent State prevails over Ohio after late-game drama
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KENT, Ohio (WOUB) – What can change in three weeks between meetings for a pair of college basketball teams? Certainly not much as Ohio (13-12, 7-5 MAC) and Kent State… Read More

Ohio struggles to make threes, falls to App State
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) – Facing Sun Belt opponents in the 2024-25 season has not boded well for Ohio. The Bobcats dropped their first game of the year to James Madison… Read More

Clayton’s return ends in dominant victory over Western Michigan
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) – There may not have been a better thing to happen for Ohio (12-10, 6-4 MAC) than AJ Clayton returning to the lineup in its 94-69 thumping… Read More

Toledo outlasts Ohio, earns rare road win in Athens
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) – Playing at the Convocation Center as the visiting team has been tough. Ohio defends its home court advantage as well as any team. However, one team… Read More

New roles, no problem, Ohio survives with thrilling win over Kent State
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) – It had been a tough week for the Ohio men’s basketball program. A pair of road losses to Akron and Eastern Michigan plus two major injuries… Read More

Ohio Men’s Basketball remains unbeaten through first four MAC games, takes down Ball State
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) – When your leading scoring struggles, that can lead to pretty bad things for a basketball team. When AJ Clayton, Ohio’s top point-getter, finished the opening half… Read More

Ohio Football looks for its sixth-consecutive Bowl victory in the Cure Bowl Friday against Jax State
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ORLANDO, Fla. (WOUB) – Since the Bobcats began playing in 1894, there has never been an 11-win season. Over the last 130 years, Ohio Football has recorded six 10-win season,… Read More

Ohio Football names Brian Smith its 30th head coach
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) – Brian Smith was named the 30th head coach in Ohio Football’s history Wednesday. This comes just one week after being named the interim head coach. Smith… Read More

Brian Smith named Ohio Football’s interim head coach for Cure Bowl
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) – Hours after Ohio triumphed over Miami to win the 2024 MAC Football Championship, catastrophic news hit the program. Head Coach Tim Albin, who had been in… Read More

Ohio ends 56-year MAC title drought with resounding win over Miami
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DETROIT, Mich. (WOUB) – 56 years is a long time. Waiting for 56 years can feel like an eternity. A half-century MAC title drought has been looming over the Ohio… Read More

Ohio clinches spot in the MAC Championship game as Coleman Owen makes history
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) – With 11 of 12 regular season games in the books, the final one was maybe the most important. Ohio had a chance to win nine games… Read More

Ohio finishes sixth in Myrtle Beach Invitational after falling to Texas State
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CONWAY, S.C. (WOUB) – Just 82 hours after Ohio (2-5) opened the 2024 Myrtle Beach Invitational with a loss to Middle Tennessee, the Bobcats closed the tournament with a defeat… Read More

Paveletzke leading Ohio’s backcourt in early season
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CONWAY, S.C. (WOUB) – Jackson Paveletzke has had no time to waste in leading Ohio’s backcourt. Combined with the challenging schedule and the absence of Shereef Mitchell, Paveletzke has been… Read More

Paveletzke’s strong performance not enough, Ohio falls in opening-round
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CONWAY, S.C. (WOUB) – Ohio (1-4) and Middle Tennessee State (4-1) had met two times during in-season tournaments coming into Thursday’s matchup. One of which was a seventh-place game in… Read More

Ohio takes major step toward MAC Title Game with gritty win over Toledo
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TOLEDO, Ohio (WOUB) – Winning on the road against Toledo has always been a challenge for Ohio. Since 1968, the Bobcats have come out of the Glass Bowl with a… Read More

Ohio Football wins turnover battle, keeps win streak alive
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) – It was never going to be easy. Eastern Michigan came into Wednesday’s matchup as one of the nation’s best programs in turnover margin. That fact didn’t… Read More

Ohio Volleyball gets pivotal sweep over Buffalo
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) – On the final Saturday afternoon in the Convo for Ohio Volleyball this season, Makenna Schafer and Elizabeth Hoerlein were honored as a part of senior day…. Read More

Norah Roush named MAC Defensive Player of the Year, four other Ohio players make All-MAC teams
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) – Just two days before Ohio will play in the Mid-American Conference Tournament semifinal against Buffalo, defender Norah Roush won the conference’s Defensive Player of the Year award…. Read More

Ohio and Miami set for 100th edition of iconic rivalry
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Memorable matchups, legendary faces and a bitter hatred are mere fragments of what makes the Battle of the Bricks rivalry so special. Few head-to-head matchups reach a level that leads… Read More

Ohio’s linebacker core maintains high level of excellence
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) – Ohio’s linebackers have changed, however, the standard within the position group has not. Throughout the previous two seasons, the Bobcats were led by All-MAC linebackers Bryce… Read More