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Ohio Volleyball: Bobcats knock off rival Miami in four sets
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ATHENS, Ohio – About 20 hours after losing a heart-breaking match to Bowling Green in five sets on Friday night, the Bobcats returned to the court at the Convocation Center on Saturday to face another competitive team and MAC East division foe – the Miami Redhawks. The Redhawks won the previous four meetings of “The… Read More
Ohio Women’s Basketball: 2019-20 Schedule Released, ‘Cats face four Power Five opponents
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ATHENS, Ohio – Last season, the Ohio women’s basketball team finished with 30 wins and was a MAC Tournament finalist. However, the Bobcats did not make the NCAA Tournament. One of the reasons Ohio was left out was its strength of schedule. Ohio’s 2019-20 schedule was released Wednesday, and it features four Power Five teams… Read More
After Lengthy Delay, Gallia Academy Drops Meigs, 24-0
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POMEROY, Ohio – The expectations are pretty high for Meigs in 2019 under first year head coach David Tennant. The Marauders return the TVC-Ohio’s leading passer, sophomore Coulter Cleland. The Marauders were tasked with facing Gallia Academy. The Blue Devils finished 2018 with a 9-2 overall record, including a victory over Meigs in week one… Read More
Ohio Baseball: Rott, Bobcats make history against Miami, but season ends with loss to NIU
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AVON, Ohio – The Bobcats had to win two games Friday to keep their hopes of a MAC Tournament title alive. In the first game, Ohio (20-34) defeated Miami (OH) (37-19) with a score of 6-5 in a game that lasted 17 innings, which is the longest in MAC Tournament history. Senior Rudy Rott made… Read More
Ohio Baseball: Central Michigan routs ‘Cats in MAC Tournament second round
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AVON,Ohio – Entering Thursday, Ohio has won every MAC Tournament game under Rob Smith, while Central Michigan, the top team in the MAC, entered the game with a 15-game winning streak. The two teams met in the second round of the tournament Thursday, so one of the streaks had to come to an end. Central… Read More
Ohio Baseball: Ogg goes the distance, Bobcats win in first round of MAC Tournament
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AVON, Ohio – Sprenger Stadium has become Ohio’s home away from home. Entering Wednesday, the Bobcats were 8-0 with two championships in the MAC Tournament under Rob Smith, their seventh year head coach. No. 6 Ohio (19-32) continued its success in Avon with a 7-3 victory over No. 3 Kent State (30-23) to advance in… Read More
Ohio Baseball: ‘Cats clinch No. 6 seed in MAC Tournament
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KALAMAZOO, Mich. — Following the Kent State series finale on April 28, Ohio head coach Rob Smith said it was the team’s goal to put itself in a position to where if the Bobcats won their series against Western Michigan, they would be in the MAC Tournament. After splitting two games against Miami (OH) and… Read More
Ohio Baseball: Bobcats survive with 1-0 victory over Kent State
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ATHENS, Ohio – With a 1-0 lead in the eighth inning, Kent State had runners on first and second with one out. Ohio head coach Rob Smith visited the mound and held a meeting with starter Kenny Ogg, who had only allowed five hits, and the rest of the infielders. Kian O’Brien, the next Kent… Read More
Ohio Baseball: Bats power Bobcats past Bowling Green
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ATHENS, Ohio – Ohio head coach Rob Smith said earlier in the week that it was imperative his team wins its series against Bowling Green. After the Falcons defeated the Bobcats Friday, the two teams hit the field at Bob Wren Stadium a little earlier than expected Saturday. The game was originally scheduled for 3… Read More
Ohio Baseball: Falcons’ Big 5th Inning Downs ‘Cats
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ATHENS, Ohio – It was a 2-1 game in the fifth inning Friday night. Ohio starting pitcher Kenny Ogg allowed two-straight singles to Bowling Green’s Adam Funas and Brad Croy. Following a sacrifice bunt, Ogg hit Joe McGuinness with a pitch to load the bases and then hit the following batter, Ryan Johnston, to score… Read More