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Shelby Westler’s two-run homerun lifts Ohio to a 2-1 victory over Toledo
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Ohio was back in action after a nine-day break to host the Toledo Rockets in the first of a three-game series. Skipp Miller was on the… Read More

Ohio Hockey 10 goals Illinois en route to clinching the CSCHL championship
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — They may not have the NCAA label next to them, but the Ohio Bobcats hockey team (23-4-1) may just be the most exciting show in Athens…. Read More

Ohio’s depth, three-point barrage lifts it to blowout 96-68 win over Central Michigan
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Having dropped four of five conference games to start Mid-American Conference play, Ohio (10-9, 2-4) not only needed a victory, but they also needed a statement… Read More

Ohio Hockey continues dominance with 8-4 victory over Drexel
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — It was once again hockey night in Athens as the Ohio Bobcats hosted the Drexel Dragons. Despite their name, it’s the Bobcats who are on fire… Read More

Despite a career-high 27 points from Dwight Wilson III, Ohio can’t make it past Kent State 70-65
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — The Ohio Bobcats we’re looking for revenge from last year’s Mid-American Conference Tournament as it hosted the Kent State Golden Flashes. One person the Bobcats didn’t… Read More

Rourke’s absence, Finn’s elusiveness key in Ohio’s MAC Championship loss to Toledo
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DETROIT, Mich. (WOUB) — Curses have a way of showing their ugly face at the worst possible time. For Ohio Football, they’ve been plagued with a curse since 1968. The… Read More

Ohio grounds Bowling Green 38-14 to advance to the MAC Championship
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — How much can things really change in one year? Well, a year ago, the Ohio Bobcats were standing around midfield at Doyt L. Perry Stadium in… Read More

London avenges week two loss, blows out Chillicothe
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LONDON, Ohio (WOUB) — The week two matchup brought a hard fought, close contest that Chillicothe came away with 27-24. Friday night the Red Raiders were out for revenge. This… Read More

Ohio Men’s Basketball’s MAC Tournament run falls short with loss to Kent State
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CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOUB) — 2:56 left in the game, Miles Brown had just made a huge three that brought the game within two points. The Ohio crowd was electric as… Read More

OU HCOM Offers Unique Opportunity for Students, Hockey Players
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ATHENS, Ohio — The grind of a long hockey season can be tough on the body of a player. They get banged up, sore, and always have to find a… Read More

Ohio Men’s Basketball heats up from three, gets double-digit victory over CSU
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CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOUB) — When the Ohio Bobcats and Cleveland State Vikings met on December 6, 2020, in Athens, it was just the fourth game of the season for both teams…. Read More

London scores 21 second half points to overcome Bishop Hartley and advance to Region 11 semifinals
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The London Red Raiders hosted the Bishop Hartley Hawks in a highly anticipated four-five seed playoff matchup. Bishop Hartley entered the match looking for their fourth straight Divisional Semis appearance,… Read More

London swoops playoff victory in back and forth battle against Zanesville
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LONDON, Ohio (WOUB) — Defense wins championships, as the old adage goes and in London Friday night it was clear that the defenses would need to step up for victory…. Read More

Ridgewood Sneaks Away From Indian Valley, Continues Historic Regular Season Winning Streak
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GNADENHUTTEN, Ohio (WOUB) — The Ridgewood Generals traveled to Indian Valley looking for their 28th consecutive regular season win, determined to lock their place into a Inter Valley Conference championship…. Read More

Ohio Football Falls To Louisiana As Johnson Torches Bobcats With Four Rushing Touchdowns
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LAFAYETTE, La. (WOUB) — The Bobcats (0-3) are off to their worst start since the 2002 season after the Louisiana Ragin’ Cajuns (2-1) ran all over the field Thursday night… Read More

Lancaster Find The Win Column After Defeating Olentangy Friday Night
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LANCASTER, Ohio (WOUB) – The Olentangy Braves traveled to Fulton Field to take on the Lancaster Golden Gales. Both teams started off Week 1 with a loss so it was… Read More

Two Forced Turnovers Lift Licking Valley Over London
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LONDON, Ohio (WOUB) — Defense was the name of the game as the Licking Valley Panthers (1-1) forced two turnovers in the fourth quarter to get a big win over… Read More

Bryce Houston Ready For 2021 Season After Overcoming Obstacles
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — One of the standout players at the linebacker position in Ohio’s fall camp is Bryce Houston. His time with the Bobcats has been anything but easy so… Read More

OU Football Welcomes Big Addition In Offensive Lineman TJ Jackson
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — The Ohio University Football team was able to land a big addition to the offensive line this season from the Transfer Portal. TJ Jackson, a redshirt… Read More

OHIO’s Jason Preston Heading To Los Angeles Clippers After NBA Draft
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — “To my beautiful, loving, amazing Mother… WE DID IT!!!!!” That was the first thing former Ohio Men’s Basketball player Jason Preston tweeted after being selected by… Read More

Tim Albin Ready To Lead Bobcat Football As New Head Coach
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Longtime Offensive Coordinator Tim Albin is officially at the helm of Ohio Football. Albin signed a four-year contract to become Ohio Football’s Head Coach shortly after… Read More

Frank Solich To Step Down After 16 Years As Ohio’s Head Football Coach
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Ohio University’s football team will have a new head coach for the first time in 16 years when it starts the 2021 season in Sept. Frank… Read More

Ohio Men’s Basketball: What Went Wrong for the Bobcats in their Season-Ending Loss to Creighton
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INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (WOUB) — The magic dust withered away from the Ohio Bobcats as a 72-58 loss at the hands of the Creighton Bluejays put an end to Ohio’s unexpected… Read More

Ohio Men’s Basketball: Some Things to Take Away from Ohio’s Win over Virginia
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BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (WOUB) — As many have been made aware, the Ohio Bobcats made some noise last night and became the official bracket busters last night when they knocked off… Read More

Ohio Men’s Basketball: Duo of Vander Plas, Preston shine once again in Upset of Virginia
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BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (WOUB) — Court Street back in Athens is in a frenzy after the Ohio Bobcats, the 2021 MAC Champions and 13 seed in the West Region of the… Read More