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Ohio Baseball: Bobcats Split Doubleheader Against Central Michigan
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — It only takes a few swings for a close game to get away from a ballclub. In fact, sometimes it only takes one. Such was the case… Read More
Ohio Volleyball: Bobcats Take Senior Night Victory Against Kent State
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Ohio Volleyball’s Senior Night in the Convocation Center on Tuesday celebrated the career of Vera Giacomazzi, the team’s setter from San Vendemiano, Italy. A touching ceremony… Read More
Ohio Volleyball: Bobcats Keep the Foot on the Gas, Sweep Ball State
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) —History did not repeat itself in the Convocation Center on Friday afternoon, as the Bobcats (5-4) were able to clean sweep the Ball State Cardinals (6-6). On… Read More
Ohio Volleyball: Bobcats Can’t Seal the Deal, Lose in Five to Ball State
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Up 2-0 going into set three, coach Deane Webb knew his team should have kept the foot on the peddle. “You can’t expect to coast across… Read More
Ohio Women’s Basketball: Bobcats Turn up the Heat in Second Half, Down Broncos
It was only a matter of time before Cece Hooks started to heat up. After a pregame ceremony celebrating Hooks’ eclipse of 2,000 career points,the senior, and the Bobcats (11-6,… Read More
Ohio Volleyball: Two Sweeps in Two Days as Bobcats Beat Bulls
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB)- The Ohio Volleyball (4-2, 4-2 MAC) team kept building momentum as they swept the Buffalo Bulls (0- 8, 0-8 MAC) in three sets across games on Saturday,… Read More
Ohio Volleyball: Bobcats Come from Behind in Second and Third Sets, Sweep Buffalo
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) – The Ohio Bobcats (3-2, 3-2 MAC) took to the Convocation Center on Thursday against Buffalo (0-7, 0-7 MAC), sweeping the Bulls 3-0. It was the Bobcats’… Read More
Ohio Women’s Basketball: Fast Start, Hot Shooting Propel Bobcats to Dominant Victory over Zips
ATHENS, Ohio – The Ohio Bobcats have dawned the nickname, “The Cardiac Cats,” and after a heartbreaking 69-66 loss to Eastern Michigan on Wednesday, the Bobcats were looking for a… Read More
Ohio Volleyball: Bobcats Sweep Central Michigan in Second Game of Doubleheader
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) – The Ohio Bobcats finished off their Saturday doubleheader with a thumping win over the Central Michigan Chippewas. After a town-wide power outage moved the Bobcats’ Friday matchup,… Read More
Ohio Women’s Basketball: Bobcats Win Nail-Biter Against Buffalo Bulls
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — The Buffalo Bulls outperformed the Ohio Bobcats in several measurables Wednesday in the Convocation Center. A rebounding advantage of 49-35, including four more offensive rebounds. A… Read More
HS spring sports canceled: Seniors react to saddening news
ATHENS, OH — The disbelief. “You know it’s going to happen, but it doesn’t feel real,” Athens high school Track and Field senior McKenna Bruce said. That your senior season… Read More
Former Ohio Bobcat Javon Hagan preparing for NFL’s first virtual draft
ATHENS, OH — There is no choice but to adapt. “We just have to learn how to overcome this obstacle, not as just athletes but as human beings just in… Read More
HS Track and Field: Bulldogs create Virtual Meets
ATHENS, OH — “I tell the kids you’re writing your own story for this season,” Athens Track and Field head coach Adam Gonczy said. The story of this year’s Athens… Read More
Commentary: A Wild Ride & A Sudden End
ATHENS, Ohio — This is certainly not how I expected my time at WOUB to end. For the last few days, I wasn’t exactly sure how to cope with all… Read More
BREAKING: MAC Basketball Tournaments Cancelled Over Coronavirus Concerns
CLEVELAND, Ohio — Mid-American Conference commissioner Jon Steinbrecher announced early Thursday afternoon that the remainder of the conference tournament will be cancelled. “We have been meeting all morning with our… Read More
MAC Tournament: Coronavirus’ Impact on Players and Fans
CLEVELAND, OH — The Coronavirus has altered sporting events across the country — limiting or eliminating spectators at tournament games. The question is how nearly empty arenas would impact the… Read More
Ohio Men’s Basketball: ‘Cats ‘Excited’ for Third Matchup with Akron
CLEVELAND, Ohio — After defeating Central Michigan in the first round of the Mid-American Conference Tournament, Ohio coach Jeff Boals was asked how he was going to pack for his… Read More
Ohio Men’s Basketball: Preston, Vander Plas Lead ‘Cats to Blowout Victory over CMU
ATHENS, Ohio — Jason Preston and Ben Vander Plas sat together at the podium in the post-game press conference. It wasn’t the first time, and it surely won’t be the… Read More
Ohio Men’s Basketball: Late-Season Surge Earns ‘Cats Home Game in MAC Tournament
ATHENS, Ohio — Somewhere along the 220-mile trip back to Athens from Muncie, Indiana on the 1st day of February, Ohio coach Jeff Boals decided his team needed a pick-me-up… Read More
Ohio Women’s Basketball: ‘Cats Dominate Miami to Earn Bye in MAC Tournament
ATHENS, Ohio — Amani Burke stood with her teammates at center court, singing and clapping along with “Stand Up and Cheer” with the Bobcat fans in the Convocation Center. As… Read More
OHSAA 2020 Boys Basketball District Playoffs
ATHENS, OH — WOUB Sports Director Thomas Garverick and reporter Bryan Kurp breakdown boys basketball playoff games from over the weekend.
Ohio Men’s Basketball: Bobcats Gut Out Crucial Win over Kent State on Senior Night
ATHENS, Ohio — Jordan Dartis stood alone at the free throw line. It wasn’t unlike a player shooting fouls shots at the end of a long practice to keep that… Read More
Ohio Football: ‘Cats 2020 Schedule Brings a Challenge
ATHENS, Ohio — For the first time since 2017, the Bobcats will take the field without arguably the best quarterback that the Ohio football program has ever seen, Nathan Rourke,… Read More
Ohio Men’s Basketball: ‘Cats Make Statement in Win over Buffalo
ATHENS, Ohio — Since Mid-American Conference play began back in the first week of January, the Bobcats have been searching for their “turning point”. They’ve twice blown sizeable halftime leads… Read More
Ohio Women’s Basketball: ‘Cats Dominate Second Half to Cruise Past Rockets
ATHENS, OH — In the days following the tragic death of Kobe Bryant, Ohio’s Erica Johnson decided to pay tribute to the NBA legend by wearing his No. 24 during… Read More
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