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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… 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… 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… Read More

New Look Bobcats Beat Capital In Scrimmage
By: Clark Wicks, Mitchell Lyons
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For the first time in two years, Ohio Men’s Basketball fans went to the Convocation Center and didn’t see Antonio Campbell, Jaaron Simmons and Kenny Kaminski on the court. This… Read More

Jaaron Simmons Transferring to Michigan
By: Mitchell Lyons
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Ohio Bobcat fans knew this was a possibility but did not want to believe it. Now they are forced to face their fears. Jason Arkley of the Athens Messenger reported… Read More

The Journey of Rodney Culver
By: Jerry Kirven
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He dribbles the ball behind his back, through the legs, and then levitates off the asphalt so smoothly, it looks like a businessman in an elevator. He grabs the rim… Read More

Jaaron Simmons Declares for NBA Draft
By: Mitchell Lyons
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Jaaron Simmons has declared for the NBA draft. Ohio Men’s Basketball announced through a press release that the redshirt junior guard plans to go through the draft process.The release said… Read More

Ohio Guard Rodney Culver Leaving Program
By: Sean Neidig
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After just one season in Athens, shooting guard Rodney Culver will be leaving the Ohio Men’s Basketball program, per his father. Corey Albertson first reported the news. Culver did not… Read More

Ohio’s Fight and Resiliency is Something Saul Phillips Will Remember
By: Mitchell Lyons
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On Jan. 14 against Eastern Michigan, the Ohio Bobcats lost Antonio Campbell for the year. When that happened, everybody wrote them off. Nobody thought they could win the Mid-American Conference… Read More

Kent State’s Clutch Bucket Ends Ohio’s MAC Tournament Run
By: Mitchell Lyons, Sean Neidig
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Ohio found itself in a similar spot to where they were Thursday night. The Bobcats were in a close game with less than 10 seconds remaining. Yesterday, Kenny Kaminski hit… Read More

Kaminski and the ‘Cats Face Kent State
By: Mitchell Lyons
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One year ago the Ohio Bobcats were in the exact same position. Win and you’re one game away from the NCAA Tournament. Lose and you go home. Last year, the… Read More

#MACtion Update: A Recap of Thursday’s Mid-American Conference Tournament Games
By: Mitchell Lyons
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Four games took place in the Mid-American Conference Thursday night. The four winners will advance to play in today’s semifinals. Here is a look at what happened across the MAC…. Read More

Kenny Kaminski’s Game-Winner Allows Ohio to Overcome Cold Start and Advance
By: Mitchell Lyons, Sean Neidig
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In March, the goal is to survive and advance. This is what Ohio did against the Toledo Rockets in Thursday’s Mid-American Conference Tournament quarterfinals, thanks to Kenny Kaminski. Coach Saul… Read More

MAC Tournament Gets Underway
By: Mitchell Lyons
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The regular season is over and it is time for the 2017 Mid-American Conference Tournament. The top four teams earned a bye into the quarterfinals and go directly to Cleveland…. Read More

Three Bobcats Earn Conference Honors
By: Alex Harrison
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The Mid-American Conference announced its All-MAC selections Monday and three Ohio Bobcats made the cut. Jaaron Simmons was named All-MAC First Team, Jordan Dartis was named All-MAC Honorable Mention and… Read More

Ohio Secures Bye to Cleveland with Win Over Miami
By: Mitchell Lyons
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The Ohio Bobcats have locked up a first round bye and is headed to Cleveland. Ohio defeated the Miami RedHawks 69-55 inside the Convocation Center on Friday night, which also… Read More

Ohio Celebrates Senior Night Against Miami
By: Mitchell Lyons
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The Ohio Bobcats have everything to play for on Friday night. A bye directly to Cleveland is on the line and they are facing their rival at home. And it… Read More

Big Shots for Buffalo Beat Bobcats Late
By: Joseph Payton
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With Ohio trailing 73-71 with just under five minutes to play in the game, one big, momentum-swinging stop could have been all the Bobcats needed to regain the lead. Buffalo’s… Read More

Carter’s Career Night Helps Ohio Win Battle of the Bricks
By: Alex Harrison
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Jason Carter has made an impact since being pushed into Ohio’s starting lineup. At Miami on Tuesday, Carter left a crater. Carter dropped 25 points and gathered 11 rebounds in… Read More

Second-Half Spark by Carter Pushes Bobcats to Victory
Bobcat forward Jason Carter slips past a Bowling Green defender along the baseline, his teammate Jordan Dartis finds Carter open underneath the basket for a one-handed slam. If the Bobcats… Read More

Ohio Holds On Late to Beat Ball State
By: Joseph Payton
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In a game where Ohio leading by as much as 25 points, it all came down to the final play. Ball State clawed back into the game and had the… Read More

Bobcats Torched By NCAA’s Leading Scorer Keene
By: Alex Harrison
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After Saturday’s victory over Akron, talk was about Jaaron Simmons and how he played one of the greatest games the Convocation Center has ever seen. Then Central Michigan and Marcus… Read More

Jaaron Simmons Stellar Performance Boosts Ohio over Akron
By: Alex Harrison
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Jaaron Simmons filled the role of the Ohio Bobcat MVP with star teammate Antonio Campbell out for the season. Simmons had the game of his life, scoring a career-high 38… Read More

Ohio Seeks Redemption Against Akron
For the true freshman Jason Carter, it was another learning experience in his young career. But for the Ohio Bobcats, it was a tough loss. Ohio is coming off a… Read More

Lampkins Moves Up On All-Time Scoring List
By: Gabe Genovesi
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Quiera Lampkins now ranks third in the record books when it comes to scoring for the Ohio Bobcats. With a 24-point outing against Central Michigan on Wednesday, Lampkins has 1,602… Read More