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Clayton’s return ends in dominant victory over Western Michigan
By: Andrew Bowlby
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) – There may not have been a better thing to happen for Ohio (12-10, 6-4 MAC) than AJ Clayton returning to the lineup in its 94-69 thumping… Read More

Toledo outlasts Ohio, earns rare road win in Athens
By: Andrew Bowlby
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) – Playing at the Convocation Center as the visiting team has been tough. Ohio defends its home court advantage as well as any team. However, one team… Read More

New roles, no problem, Ohio survives with thrilling win over Kent State
By: Andrew Bowlby
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) – It had been a tough week for the Ohio men’s basketball program. A pair of road losses to Akron and Eastern Michigan plus two major injuries… Read More

Ohio Wrestling gets a 26-14 comeback win over Edinboro
By: Marc Goldstein
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Peyten Kellar has very big shoes to fill. Truthfully, those shoes are likely unable to be filled by one person alone. Logan Cravatas might not be… Read More

Ohio Men’s Basketball remains unbeaten through first four MAC games, takes down Ball State
By: Andrew Bowlby
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) – When your leading scoring struggles, that can lead to pretty bad things for a basketball team. When AJ Clayton, Ohio’s top point-getter, finished the opening half… Read More

Ohio Men’s Basketball escapes with 57-55 win on the road against Central Michigan
By: Marc Goldstein
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MOUNT PLEASANT, Mich. (WOUB)– There are some losses that are not made equal to others. A buzzer-beating loss is different from a blowout. If that holds true, conversely, all wins… Read More

Ohio Wrestling uses late surge to propel past Cleveland State, 24-14
By: Marc Goldstein
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Jordan Greer has waited exactly 343 days for this rematch. In wrestling, some matches are not special for the reason that the athletes have a personal beef… Read More

Ohio Football names Brian Smith its 30th head coach
By: Andrew Bowlby
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) – Brian Smith was named the 30th head coach in Ohio Football’s history Wednesday. This comes just one week after being named the interim head coach. Smith… Read More

Ohio Women’s Basketball comes up short against Butler, losing 69-60
By: Marc Goldstein
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Loses are not created equal. At times, a loss is the sign of shortcomings or failure. Other times, a loss can show improvement and the hope… Read More

Ohio ends 56-year MAC title drought with resounding win over Miami
By: Andrew Bowlby
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DETROIT, Mich. (WOUB) – 56 years is a long time. Waiting for 56 years can feel like an eternity. A half-century MAC title drought has been looming over the Ohio… Read More

Ohio clinches spot in the MAC Championship game as Coleman Owen makes history
By: Andrew Bowlby
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) – With 11 of 12 regular season games in the books, the final one was maybe the most important. Ohio had a chance to win nine games… Read More

Ohio finishes sixth in Myrtle Beach Invitational after falling to Texas State
By: Andrew Bowlby
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CONWAY, S.C. (WOUB) – Just 82 hours after Ohio (2-5) opened the 2024 Myrtle Beach Invitational with a loss to Middle Tennessee, the Bobcats closed the tournament with a defeat… Read More

Paveletzke leading Ohio’s backcourt in early season
By: Andrew Bowlby
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CONWAY, S.C. (WOUB) – Jackson Paveletzke has had no time to waste in leading Ohio’s backcourt. Combined with the challenging schedule and the absence of Shereef Mitchell, Paveletzke has been… Read More

Paveletzke’s strong performance not enough, Ohio falls in opening-round
By: Andrew Bowlby
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CONWAY, S.C. (WOUB) – Ohio (1-4) and Middle Tennessee State (4-1) had met two times during in-season tournaments coming into Thursday’s matchup. One of which was a seventh-place game in… Read More

Ohio can’t complete comeback in home-opening loss to Michigan State
By: Marc Goldstein
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Fanfare or not, wrestling is a brutal sport. It is a sport that requires precision and focus from ten wrestlers in order to get a win… Read More

Ohio Women’s Basketball locks down George Washington to get first win
By: Evan Johnson
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Ohio Women’s Basketball (1-2) was searching for their first win of the season and they found it, defeating George Washington (2-2) in a defensive battle 52-40…. Read More

Ohio Football wins turnover battle, keeps win streak alive
By: Andrew Bowlby
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) – It was never going to be easy. Eastern Michigan came into Wednesday’s matchup as one of the nation’s best programs in turnover margin. That fact didn’t… Read More

Bobcats face Eagles with hopes to stay undefeated at home
By: Joshua Jacob
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB)— The Ohio Bobcats (6-3, 4-1 MAC) had an incredible 41-0 shutout against Kent State last week as the Eastern Michigan Eagles (5-4, 2-3 MAC) rested up with… Read More

Ohio Men’s Basketball bounces back, takes care of business in home opener
By: Joshua Hoerner
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) – Following a loss to James Madison on Monday, the Ohio Bobcat’s Men’s Basketball team were looking to get their first win in the team’s home opener… Read More

Ohio Volleyball picks up much-needed MAC win over Buffalo
By: Marc Goldstein
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — In a desperate push for a coveted spot in the Mid-American Conference Tournament, Ohio (13-13, 9-6 MAC) was able to push aside Buffalo (14-14, 10-5 MAC)… Read More

Ohio looks to become bowl eligible in matchup with Kent State
By: Evan Johnson
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — The Ohio Bobcats (5-3, 3-1 MAC) are looking for their sixth win to become bowl eligible. They travel to Dix Stadium to face the Kent State… Read More

Ohio Women’s Basketball drops season opener to Georgia Southern
By: Evan Johnson
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) – The wait is officially over, basketball is back in the Convocation Center for the first time since March. Ohio Women’s basketball (0-1) got things kicked off… Read More

Ohio Soccer returns to the MAC semifinals after gritty win over Bowling Green
By: Stephen Koroly
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) – The defending Mid-American Conference champion Ohio Bobcats (11-4-4) are returning to Kalamazoo for the second year in a row after taking down Bowling Green State University… Read More

Ohio Men’s Basketball falls in OT to No. 20 Michigan despite wild regulation buzzer-beater
By: Associated Press
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ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — Hunter Dickinson scored 24 points and had 14 rebounds as No. 20 Michigan, startled by a wild buzzer-beater at the end of regulation, beat Ohio… Read More

Ohio Football travels to Cleveland for MAC Media Day ahead of the new season
By: Ayden Crowley
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CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOUB) – Ohio Football kicked off the start of the 2022 season with a trip to Cleveland for MAC media day. Media, players and coaches were in attendance… Read More