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Ohio’s senior day spoiled by Eastern Michigan, 74-64
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — On senior day in the Convocation Center, Ohio (6-23, 4-14) hosted Eastern Michigan (15-14, 7-11) in its final game of the year. The Bobcats had previously… Read More
Abby Garnett and Yaya Felder connect on game winning alley oop to push Ohio over Northern Illinois
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) – With under three seconds to play, Ohio sophomore guard Yaya Felder rose above the Northern Illinois defenders to lay it in and grab a much needed… Read More
Hunter, Bobcats rise to the occasion in 78-68 win over Miami
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) – Siblings Weekend plus arch-rival Miami in town equals an atmosphere unlike any other. The Ohio Bobcats (12-11, 4-6 MAC) looked to end their two-game skid at… Read More
Ohio drops a 3-point shootout 78-58 against the Ball State Cardinals
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) – The Ohio Bobcats (3-16, 1-7 MAC) struggle to keep up with the Ball State Cardinals (17-4, 7-1 MAC) speed in their 78-58 loss. It was a… Read More
Bobcats take step toward MAC East title with road victory, but potentially a big step back with loss of quarterback Kurtis Rourke
MUNCIE, Ind. (WOUB) – A 32-18 victory for Ohio football (8-3) over the Ball State Cardinals (5-6) and a Bowling Green win sets up a win or go home final… Read More
Ohio Volleyball falls to Ball State in four sets
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Ohio Volleyball split its series with Ball State in four sets on Saturday night. Despite breaking the Cardinals 13-game-winning streak Friday night they couldn’t repeat their… Read More
Rourke shines as Ohio takes over sole control of the MAC East
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Midweek Mid-American Conference action is officially back. Tuesday night conference play, also known as “MACtion,” separates the season and brings a different feeling to the Ohio… Read More
Ohio Volleyball makes it five straight with 3-1 win over Western Michigan
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Ohio Volleyball (15-8) opened up its weekend of MACtion coming off a four game win streak after a successful trip to the Rubber City. Meanwhile, the… Read More
Ball State’s defense stands tall in 2-1 victory over the Ohio Bobcats
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — A late score from from Abby Townsend wasn’t enough for the Ohio Bobcats (7-6-2) in 2-1 loss to the Ball State Cardinals (6-4-5). The Bobcats returned to… Read More
Ohio Volleyball gets a revenge win in another five set battle against the Buffalo Bulls
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — The Ohio Volleyball team (11-8) came back to the Convocation Center looking for vengeance against the Buffalo Bulls (11-10). The Bulls made the contest a close… Read More
Ohio’s defense forces six turnovers in first road win of the season over Western Michigan
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) – The Ohio Bobcats (4-3) tally six turnovers in a 33-14 road victory over the Western Michigan Broncos (2-5). The last time these two teams squared off… Read More
Sieh Bangura tallies four touchdowns in 55-34 Bobcat win over Akron
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — No one could have asked for a better atmosphere. Whether they were from West Green or Court Street, everyone at Peden Stadium for Saturday’s matinee… Read More
Ohio Soccer gives up a goal late in 1-1 draw against Northern Illinois
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — On the eve before homecoming weekend, the Ohio women’s soccer team (6-4-2) settled for a 1-1 draw against MAC rival Northern Illinois (5-4-3). Although Ohio dominated… Read More
Ohio Field Hockey comes up short in a battle against the Michigan State Spartans
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) – Ohio Field Hockey (5-5) rounded out its weekend home stand with a matchup against the Michigan State Spartans (5-5). Ohio came into the matchup searching for… Read More
Fall Sports Season Benched For Ohio University And The MAC
The Mid-American Conference has become the first league competing at college football’s highest level to cancel its fall season because of COVID-19 concerns. According to a press release from Ohio University,… Read More
Ohio Football: Bobcats, RedHawks Set to Battle for MAC East Lead
ATHENS, OH — The Ohio Bobcats and Miami RedHawks have met 95 times on the gridiron in the last 111 years. For both programs, it is a date circled on… Read More