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Breaking down potential seeding scenarios for Ohio in the MAC tournament
By: Grant Kiefer
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — The month of March brings chaos year in and year out. With the way the MAC scheduled its matchups on the final day of the regular… Read More

Bobcats can’t overcome shooting slump in loss to Eastern Michigan
By: Darayus Sethna
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) – It wasn’t meant to be for head coach Jeff Boals and his Ohio Bobcats (16-14, 10-7 MAC) in their final home game of the 2024-25 season… Read More

Ohio ends Akron’s 14-game winning streak, clinch spot in MAC Tournament
By: Grant Kiefer
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — There’s an argument that no team is hotter in the country than the Akron Zips. The Zips came into Saturday’s game with the longest winning streak in… Read More

Ohio Bobcats pull off comeback victory at Bowling Green, get third road win of 24-25
By: Grant Kiefer
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BOWLING GREEN, Ohio (WOUB) — Jan. 28, 2017–that was the last time the Ohio Bobcats (12-11, 6-4 MAC) won at Bowling Green (9-14, 3-7 MAC). It doesn’t help that Ohio has… Read More

Ohio Men’s Basketball drops close game against Miami, lost four of last five games
By: Joshua Jacob
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OXFORD, Ohio (WOUB) — Millett Hall was rocking with excitement as soon as the Ohio Bobcats (11-10, 5-4 MAC) stepped foot in to face the Miami RedHawks (16-5, 8-1 MAC)… Read More

Ohio Men’s Basketball’s comeback effort falls short, moves to 2-6 on the road this season
By: Marc Goldstein
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YPSILANTI, Mich. (WOUB) — Playing on the road is difficult in college basketball. So is playing without three starters. Ohio (10-8, 4-2 MAC) nearly pulled off one of the most… Read More

Ohio Men’s Basketball falters to rival Akron, 92-80, no longer undefeated in conference
By: Shane Scalfaro
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AKRON, Ohio (WOUB) — The Ohio Bobcats (10-7, 4-1) looked to continue their undefeated streak in the conference on the road against the Akron Zips (12-5, 5-0), who were on… Read More

Clayton leads the way with 31 points, Ohio explodes for 108-70 win over Northern Illinois
By: Grant Kiefer
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — No team has been more dominant at home in conference play than the Ohio Bobcats (9-6, 3-0 MAC). Since the 2021-2022 season, Ohio came into Saturday’s game… Read More

AJ Clayton and Aidan Hadaway combine for 44 points, Ohio takes down Buffalo
By: Grant Kiefer
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BUFFALO, N.Y. (WOUB) — Ohio (8-6, 2-0 MAC) got its first win on the road and in MAC play Saturday in an ugly, defensive battle against Central Michigan–with a total of… Read More

Ohio Men’s Basketball crushes Muskingum, 103-52, in final game before MAC play
By: Marc Goldstein
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — There are times in a season when a team needs to win a blowout. It doesn’t matter the opponent, venue, or optics of it, but a… Read More

Ohio Men’s Basketball races past Austin Peay, 78-58, to avenge last season’s loss
By: Marc Goldstein
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Some wins mean more in basketball. After last season’s loss on the road, Ohio wanted to get one back from Austin Peay. Ohio (5-6) was able… Read More

Ohio Men’s Basketball falls to rival Marshall on the road, 79-70
By: Grant Kiefer
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HUNTINGTON, W. Va. (WOUB) — The Ohio Bobcats (4-6) strung together back-to-back wins at home against Robert Morris and Morehead State, respectively, to bounce back from a rough sixth-place finish in… Read More

Ohio Men’s Basketball cruises past Morehead State behind Paveletzke’s season-high 23 points
By: Marc Goldstein
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Jackson Paveletzke came to Ohio for moments just like this. When everything around him gave way to his instincts on the court. In his first eight… Read More

Ohio Women’s Basketball gets dominant win over Ohio Christian on education day
By: Evan Johnson
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — It was education day in the Convocation Center, as over 1,000 students from local schools packed the arena. Ohio Women’s Basketball (2-4) rewarded the students with… Read More

Ohio Men’s Basketball gets back on track, downs Robert Morris 84-68
By: Grant Kiefer
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Saying a win was sorely needed would be an understatement. Ohio (3-5) stumbled out to a 2-5 start and came into Saturday’s contest against Robert Morris (6-3)… Read More

AJ Clayton’s 34 point double-double helps end Ohio losing streak vs Portland
By: Grant Kiefer
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CONWAY, S.C. (WOUB) — A three-game losing streak to start the season is never good. For Ohio (2-4), that was the reality the team faced after going back to its hotel… Read More

Ohio Women’s Basketball loses by 60+ points for first time since 2004 vs Ohio State
By: Lindsey Crawford
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — The Convo was packed Wednesday night to watch the Ohio Women’s Basketball (1-2) take on the Ohio State Buckeyes (3-0). Coming off their first win of… Read More

Ohio Men’s Basketball can’t outpace Memphis, slides to 1-3 to open season
By: Grant Kiefer
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MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WOUB) — Coming off a disappointing loss Tuesday night, Ohio (1-3) needed a bounce-back performance badly. There aren’t many worse opponents to try and have a get-right game against… Read More

Ohio Men’s Basketball’s defense falters, falls to Illinois State 85-75
By: Grant Kiefer
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NORMAL, Ill (WOUB) — The Ohio Bobcats (1-2) have had a mixed start so far to their season. After a loss to James Madison and a close win against UNC Asheville,… Read More

Ohio Women’s Basketball can’t get shots to fall, lose to Bellarmine 82-50
By: Joshua Jacob
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB)—The Ohio Bobcats (0-2) struggled to bounce back against the Bellarmine Knights (3-0) in their second matchup at the Convocation Center. Bellarmine won 82-50 with solid work all… Read More

Disastrous first half leads to Ohio Men’s Basketball’s first loss of new season
By: Grant Kiefer
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HARRISONBURG, Va. (WOUB) — No season has had as much anticipation leading up to it in recent memory as the Ohio Men’s Basketball season. Picked to win the MAC regular… Read More

MAC Basketball Media Day: Ohio Men’s Basketball picked to win the conference by MAC coaches
By: Grant Kiefer
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CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOUB) — College basketball tips off its season in less than two weeks, which means preseason honors are beginning to roll in from around the country. The Mid-American… Read More