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Ohio Players Get in One Last Run After MAC Tourney Canceled
By: Associated Press
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CLEVELAND (AP) — Ohio got in one last run after its season ended. The Bobcats were on the floor warming up to play Akron when the Mid-American Conference basketball tournament was canceled. The MAC was one of several leagues around the country to scrap games as concern grew over the coronavirus pandemic. After learning of… Read More

Ohio Falls in First Round After Slow Start
By: Mitchell Lyons
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The Ohio Bobcats won the second half by two points. The only problem is the played their worst half of the season in the first half. Ohio (14-17) could not over come their bad start and fell to the Miami Redhawks (16-16) 68-55. Halftime could not have come any sooner for Ohio. At the break,… Read More

Ohio Overcomes Turnovers to Take Round Two
By: Russ Heltman
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The Ohio Bobcats (14-16, 7-11) overcame 17 turnovers and took down the Miami Redhawks (15-16, 8-10) 75-66 to cap a season sweep in the Battle of the Bricks. The victory is Ohio’s seventh straight against Miami and their 14th win over the Redhawks in their past 15 matchups. The Bobcats shot 58 percent from the… Read More

Bobcats Ground Falcons
By: Kellyanne Stitts, Mitchell Lyons
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The first time these two teams met, the Ohio Bobcats scored 50 points and just 19 in the first half. On Tuesday, Ohio (13-16, 6-11) scored 75 points and defeated the Bowling Green State Falcons (16-14, 7-10) 75-59 on Senior Night. Ohio seized control of the game early, by going to Doug Taylor early and… Read More

Gone In A Flash; Ohio Quickly Pulls Away From Kent State
By: Kellyanne Stitts, Mitchell Lyons
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Kent State was on a 9-0 run and Gavin Block was sitting on the trainer’s table with a hand injury. Then Block returned, sparking a 12-0 run to give the Ohio Bobcats (12-15, 5-10) a much-needed 88-76 victory Tuesday night over Kent State (13-15, 7-8). With about 12 minutes remaining in the game, Block had… Read More

Bobcats Bounce Back to Beat Rival
By: Duncan Goldberg
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In a season full of injuries, tough losses and bad luck, the Ohio Bobcats (14-13) finally got something to go their way, as they were able to hang on over their rival, the Miami Redhawks (10-14), 92-87 in overtime. With the Bobcats down one with a little less than a minute left in the game,… Read More

Sluggish Start Plagues Bobcats
By: Zach Kautz
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The Ohio Bobcats (10-15, 3-10) could not overcome the slow start Tuesday night, falling 82-74 to the Toledo Rockets (19-7, 11-2) The game could not have started off any worse for Ohio, as Toledo opened the game on a 15-0 run. It wasn’t until five minutes into the game that Jordan Dartis finally put the Bobcats on the board with a jumper. Kevin Mickle and Teyvion Kirk led the way for the… Read More

Bullseye
By: Clark Wicks, Mitchell Lyons
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After missing Saturday’s game with an injury, Jordan Dartis returned to the line up. And he made his presence felt. Dartis had a career-high 38 points in a 99-75 victory over the Akron Zips (10-13, 3-8) Tuesday night. The win snaps a four game losing streak for Ohio (10-13, 3-8). “Greatness,” Dartis said, about getting… Read More

Heartbreak
By: Duncan Goldberg, Mitchell Lyons
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The Ohio Bobcats had their lone senior at the line, shooting two for a chance to give them the lead with five seconds remaining. Mike Laster missed both free throws. Two overtimes later, the Ohio Bobcats (9-13, 2-8) fell 101-98 to the Central Michigan Chippewas (15-8, 4-6) on Saturday. A James Gollon and-one put Ohio… Read More

Falcons Soar Past Bobcats
By: Clark Wicks
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Despite freshman guard Teyvion Kirk tying his career high in points, the Bobcats scored a season low as they fell to the Bowling Green Falcons 66-50 at the Stroh Center Tuesday night. Kirk leading the team in scoring is nothing new; the freshman has been a focal point on offense for the Bobcats all season… Read More

Bulls Second Chance Pays Off
By: Mitchell Lyons
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Current Miami Head President Pat Riley once said “no rebounds no rings.” For the Ohio Bobcats on Friday night, no rebounds meant no win. The Ohio Bobcats (9-11, 2-6) were out-rebounded 51 to 38 and gave up 15 offensive rebounds in a 73 to 66 loss to the Buffalo Bulls (15-5, 8-0). Every time, Buffalo… Read More

Bobcats Couldn’t Claw Their Way Out
By: Mitchell Lyons
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The Ohio Bobcats had their chances. Five to be exact. And they could not take advantage. The Ohio Bobcats fell to the Akron Zips 71-68, inside James A. Rhodes Arena on Tuesday night. Ohio had five chances to take the lead and could not do it all five times. Down 42-41 with 14:55 left in… Read More

Bobcats Blasted by Rockets
By: Duncan Goldberg
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The Ohio Bobcats (8-9, 1-4) fell to a red-hot Toledo Rockets (12-6, 4-1) 91-57 inside the Convocation Center Tuesday night. Going into the game the Rockets were on a three game win streak and had won six out of their last seven games. While the score looks lopsided, Ohio has been hampered by nagging injuries… Read More

Zabo leads Kent State Past Ohio
By: Mitchell Lyons
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Down one, on the road, with a chance to get back to 500, the Ohio Bobcats turned to their lone senior. Mike Laster’s baseline jumper hit off the rim and fell into the hands of Kevin Zabo. Despite making more threes and shooting a higher percentage, the Ohio Bobcats (8-8, 1-3) fell to the Kent… Read More

Ohio Learns the Cardinal Rule
By: Zach Kautz
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In a back and forth affair with runs and defensive stops, the Ohio Bobcats did not have quite enough in the tank to take down the Ball State Cardinals, falling 75-68. The Bobcats and Cardinals both started off slow from the field. But Ohio strung together a few defensive stops and with both good ball… Read More

Laster Leads Cats Past Huskies
By: Duncan Goldberg
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In their first conference home game of the season, the Ohio Bobcats (8-6, 1-1) recorded their first conference win of the year as they took down the Northern Illinois Huskies (8-7, 1-1) 78-68. Both the Bobcats and the Huskies started the game off cold from the field, but over time, the Bobcat offense would heat… Read More

Bobcats Leave Mount Pleasant With Nothing Pleasant
By: Clark Wicks
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While people all over the world are looking to change for the better during the New Year, the Ohio Bobcats (7-6) 75-50 loss to the Central Michigan Chippewa’s (12-2) extended a few lackluster streaks the Bobcats hoped to leave in 2017. Not only does this 25-point loss mark the Bobcats fifth consecutive loss to the… Read More

Thunderstruck
By: Mitchell Lyons
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Gavin Block tied the game once. And he did. He had a chance to tie it a second time. But the shot hit the rim. The Ohio Bobcats (5-5) fell to the Marshall Thundering Herd (8-3) 99-96 in OT, on Saturday night. Down two with 7.9 seconds left. Teyvion Kirk got the inbounds pass. Kirk… Read More

King of the Hill
By: Mitchell Lyons
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It was supposed to be one of Ohio’s toughest non-conference games, and a rematch between Lamonte Bearden and Jaaron Simmons. Neither one of those happened. Simmons isn’t a Bobcat anymore and the Ohio Bobcats (5-4) had no problem with the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers (6-3) on Sunday afternoon. Ohio defeated Western Kentucky 89-84. Mike Laster hit… Read More

Maryland Spoils Carter’s Return
By: Zach Kautz
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The Ohio Bobcats finally got Jason Carter back. In his first game back, Carter scored six points, grabbed two rebounds in 16 minutes of action, but the Maryland Terrapins spoiled any chance of a return to remember. Ohio (4-4) traveled to College Park, Maryland on Thursday night to face the Maryland Terrapins (8-3) and Maryland… Read More

Ohio Crushes Coppin State
By: Mitchell Lyons
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A James Gollon three-pointer put the Ohio Bobcats up 20-5 with under 14 minutes to go in the first half. Ohio (4-3) started off hot and did not look back, dominating the Coppin State Eagles (0-7) 79-37. The 42-point victory is the largest victory in the Saul Phillips era, according to the radio broadcast. The… Read More

Ohio Falls in Shootout to Iona
By: Clark Wicks
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Everybody had the green light Tuesday night as the under-manned Ohio Bobcats fell to the Iona Gaels 93-88 in a match where both teams attempted more than 25 shots from behind the arc. The Bobcats rallied to close a late double-digit Iona lead to two points. But true freshman guard Teyvion Kirk and senior forward… Read More

Ain’t No Mount High Enough as Ohio Tramples Mountaineers
By: Mitchell Lyons
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Tied at nine, Doug Taylor had an and-one in the lane to give Ohio a 12-9 lead at the first media time out. Ohio took the lead and never looked back. The Ohio Bobcats (3-2) cruised to a 96- 77 victory over the Mount St. Mary’s Mountaineers (2-3) on Friday night. Ohio had five… Read More

Ohio Overcomes Slow Start to Win a Thriller
By: Blake Baker
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After a first half to forget Sunday afternoon, Ohio put together a comeback to remember. Despite an 18-point deficit, just three scorers in double figures, two players fouling out, and an injured big man, the Bobcats (2-2, 0-0) persevered through 60 full minutes of game time to down Indiana State (1-3, 0-0) 96-94 in a… Read More

Ohio falls to Clemson in First Game of Charleston Classic
By: Clark Wicks
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Despite shooting 50 percent from behind the arc in the first half, the Ohio Bobcats fell to the Clemson Tigers 81-76 in their first game of the Charleston Classic Thursday night. The short-staffed Bobcats couldn’t keep up with Clemson as the Tigers used their size to score in the paint and draw fouls to get… Read More
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