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Ohio continues Record-Breaking start with blowout win over Southern Illinois
By: Jack Demmler
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The Bobcats, fresh off a 4-1 victory over Marshall, looked to continue their perfect season as they played host to Southern Illinois on Sunday, September 8. The game started off slow for both teams. SIU starting goalkeeper, Freshman Dariana Mihalache seemed to be everywhere to start the game with multiple saves and clears. It wasn’t… Read More
Ohio Athletics: Julie Cromer Introduced as Bobcats’ New Athletic Director
By: Taylor Jedrzejek
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ATHENS, OH — Standing at the podium, addressing the Ohio athletic department and media for the first time as athletic director, Julie Cromer couldn’t contain a smile. After all, her long road to the top of a Division 1 collegiate athletic department had led her to Athens as Ohio University’s first female athletic director. Cromer,… Read More
Ohio Athletic Director Jim Schaus Steps Down
By: Taylor Jedrzejek
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ATHENS, OH — The man that oversaw the rise of Bobcats Athletics over the past 11 years has decided to leave Athens. According to the Athens Messenger, Jim Schaus, the Director of Athletics for Ohio University since April of 2008, has reportedly accepted the position of Commissioner of the Southern Conference. Schaus had two years… Read More
Ohio Softball: California trip is homecoming for two Ohio softball players
By: Michael Roth
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The Ohio Bobcats (11-7) softball team is heading west this weekend, playing five games in southern California throughout the weekend. Ohio will open the weekend in LA, where they will face BYU and Robert Morris at UCLA on Friday. The team will then move to Long Beach State University on Saturday where they will battle… Read More
Ohio Football Clashes With San Diego State In Frisco Bowl
By: Russ Heltman
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The 2018 college football bowl season is in full swing and the Ohio Bobcats (8-4, 6-2) are set to battle with The San Diego State Aztecs (7-5, 4-4) in the DXL Frisco Bowl on Wednesday, Dec. 18. This is the first-ever meeting between the two teams and it features two of the most experienced coaches… Read More
Ohio Football Travels To The Zoo With MAC Title Hopes On The Line
By: Russ Heltman
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Two weeks isn’t a long time, but that was just what Ohio Football (5-3, 3-1) needed to get their offensive identity cemented in time for a road battle with Western Michigan (6-3, 4-1). The Bobcats took care of business at Peden Stadium over the past two weeks, rushing for 803 combined yards in the two… Read More
Ohio Football Clashes with Ball State on Blackout Night
By: Russ Heltman
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Ohio Football (4-3, 2-1) regained their identity during a dominant Homecoming victory over Bowling Green. Now they get a chance to showcase it in primetime against the Ball State Cardinals (3-5, 2-2). Weeknight MACtion is finally here and it could highlight one of the closest Mid-American Conference Championship races in recent memory. Six teams are… Read More
Ohio Football Welcomes Bowling Green For Homecoming Bout
By: Russ Heltman
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It’s Homecoming weekend on the bricks of Athens and the Ohio Bobcats (3-3) are prepping for battle with the Bowling Green Falcons (1-6) in a crucial Mid-American Conference matchup. Their record is a perfect reflection of an up-and-down first half of the season for Ohio. That was never more apparent than last Saturday when the… Read More
Ohio Football Travels to Illinois for a Battle with NIU
By: Russ Heltman
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They haven’t made it easy, but the Ohio Bobcats (3-2) are over .500 and set to battle the Northern Illinois Huskies (3-3) on the road this Saturday. Ohio dug themselves into 14-point holes early each of the past two weeks, first in a 58-42 victory over UMass and again to start last week’s 27-26 triumph… Read More
Ohio Football: Rourke, Hagan help Frank Solich get Win No. 100 in Comeback Fashion
By: Connor Mills
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Got Frank? Got 100 wins. The Ohio Bobcats (3-2) earned their first conference win against the Kent State Golden Flashes (1-5) and Bobcat head coach Frank Solich reached the century mark. In Ohio’s 40th win against the Golden Flashes they came from behind and scored 20 points in the second half to edge out a… Read More
A Record Setting Offensive Performance Leads Ohio Football to Victory
By: Lukas Moore
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Nathan Rourke and the Ohio Bobcats (2-2) offense ensured the non-conference schedule finished on a high note with a commanding 58-42 victory over the Umass Minutemen (2-4) at Peden Stadium on Saturday afternoon. The Ohio offense produced 664 yards of total offense, the most in Ohio Bobcats history. Nathan Rourke accounted for 459 yards and… Read More
Ohio Football: Bobcats Cough Up Big Lead in 34-30 Loss To Cincinnati
By: Russ Heltman
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CINCINNATI, OH – Ohio quarterback Nathan Rourke had been in this spot before: down 34-30, inside the five-yard line with a chance to win the ballgame. Only this time he wasn’t able to deliver like he had so many times in 2017. Ohio running back A.J. Ouellette was stuffed twice inside the five, then on third… Read More
Travel Plans Change for Ohio’s Battle with Virginia
By: Tee Willis
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ATHENS, OH — Coming off a bye in the second week of the college football season, the Ohio Bobcats (1-0) hit the road for the first time in 2018 as they square off against the Virginia Cavaliers (1-1) this Saturday, Sept. 15. Due to severe weather alerts related to Hurricane Florence in the Charlottesville, Virginia,… Read More
Ohio Welcomes In Howard For Season Opener
By: Russ Heltman
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The sweltering heat remains but summer is giving way to fall, and that means it’s time for Ohio Football. The Bobcats are set to take on the Howard Bison this Saturday at 2 p.m. in Peden Stadium. This is the second-straight year Ohio has matched up against an FCS opponent, following last year’s 59-0 victory… Read More
Ohio Starts the Season With a Win Despite Not Having Jason Carter
By: Mitchell Lyons
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No Jason Carter, no problem. Behind a terrific performance from true freshman Teyvion Kirk and a Draymond Green like performance from Gavin Block, the Ohio Bobcats defeated the Alabama A&M Bulldogs 61-53. Carter missed the game because of a foot injury. Ohio is still unsure how much time he will miss. Early in the game,… Read More
Despite Roster Turnover Ohio Expects to Compete for a Championship
By: Mitchell Lyons
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Former Cleveland Cavaliers broadcaster Joe Tait used to say “It’s basketball time at the Q.” For Ohio Bobcat fans, it’s basketball time at the Convo. The Ohio Men’s Basketball teams tips off their season, for real, on Saturday against the Alabama A&M Bulldogs. For Ohio it was an offseason full of change. Three players, Antonio… Read More
Ohio Controls Cherry Blossom Invitational
By: Maggie Shandrick
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ATHENS, Ohio — The Ohio Track & Field Team opened home competition this weekend hosting the Ohio Cherry Blossom Invitational against the University of Charleston, Rio Grande and Marshall University. The Bobcats walked away with 12 first place finishes dominating the scoreboard 103-25-21-21. Field Events The seniors shined in all events – appropriate for their… Read More