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Ohio dominates Buffalo as Jeff Boals earns 50th win as Bobcats head coach
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WOUB) – Ohio returned to the national stage Friday night when it made the trip to Buffalo to take on the Bulls in a game with huge stakes… Read More
Ohio Men’s Basketball back in win column thanks to another solid night from Sears
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — The Ohio men’s basketball team gained a much-needed bounce-back win against Northern Illinois Tuesday evening. After a loss to a feisty Toledo team on Friday in… Read More
The win streak for Ohio Men’s Basketball ends after a loss to Toledo
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — The duel between the high-flying Toledo Rockets and the red-hot Ohio Bobcats did not disappoint for the most part. A nationally televised game between the two… Read More
Vander Plas scores 23 to lift Ohio over Miami (Ohio) 86-63
OXFORD, Ohio (AP) — Ben Vander Plas had a season-high 23 points as Ohio extended its win streak to nine games, easily beating Miami (Ohio) 86-63. Dae Dae Grant led… Read More
Career nights from Schmock, Clayton guide Ohio past Bowling Green
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Entering Tuesday, there was one team in the Mid-American Conference that Jeff Boals never defeated: the Bowling Green Falcons. Ohio (13-2, 4-0 MAC) never trailed in the… Read More
Ohio Men’s Basketball picks up seventh straight victory
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — The Ohio men’s basketball team kept its undefeated home record alive Friday with an 80-72 victory over MAC rival Kent State. The win gives the Bobcats… Read More
Boals earns his 100th career head coaching win as the Bobcats down Akron
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Ohio Men’s Basketball Head Coach Jeff Boals now has 100 head coaching wins under his belt after a close win over Akron. The Bobcats earned a… Read More
Sears scores 21 to carry Ohio past W. Michigan 59-47
KALAMAZOO, Mich. (AP) — Mark Sears had 21 points as Ohio defeated Western Michigan 59-47. Jason Carter had 17 points and eight rebounds for Ohio, which won its fifth straight… Read More
Sears carries Ohio over South Carolina Upstate 85-70
ATHENS, Ohio (AP) — Mark Sears had a career-high 33 points as Ohio beat South Carolina Upstate 85-70 Tuesday. Sears made all 10 of his foul shots. He added eight… Read More
Ohio Men’s Basketball dominates regional rival to earn eighth win of season
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) – The Ohio Bobcats returned to action Wednesday night against a high-powered Marshall squad. The Bobcats embraced the challenge and dominated in a wire-to-wire fashion as Ohio… Read More
Slow start and cold shooting against LSU prove to be too much for Bobcats to overcome
The Ohio Bobcats had a chance Wednesday night to earn a win over a Power-5 opponent in the LSU Tigers, but a slow start proved to be too much for… Read More
Bobcats dominate the paint, win rebound battle in victory over Mount St. Mary’s
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — After coming off a tough loss to Kentucky Friday, the Ohio Men’s Basketball team knew it had to work on one aspect of its game: rebounding…. Read More
Second half surge pushes Kentucky past Ohio
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WOUB) — After one half at Rupp Arena, the Ohio Bobcats were down just two and had led for long stretches of the first half against one of… Read More
Multiple Bobcats shine in double-digit victory over Robert Morris
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) – The Ohio Bobcats remain undefeated to start their 2021-22 campaign, with a brilliant display from many different players that gave the Bobcats the edge over the… Read More
Ohio Men’s Basketball heats up from three, gets double-digit victory over CSU
CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOUB) — When the Ohio Bobcats and Cleveland State Vikings met on December 6, 2020, in Athens, it was just the fourth game of the season for both teams…. Read More
Ohio Men’s Basketball glides past Capital with convincing victory in exhibition game
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — It was the first time in almost twenty months that fans were able to attend an Ohio basketball game at the Convocation Center. And it was… Read More
Ohio Men’s Basketball: What Went Wrong for the Bobcats in their Season-Ending Loss to Creighton
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (WOUB) — The magic dust withered away from the Ohio Bobcats as a 72-58 loss at the hands of the Creighton Bluejays put an end to Ohio’s unexpected… Read More
Bobcats’ Memorable Season Ends With Loss To Creighton In Second Round
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (WOUB) — The 2020-21 season was an experience unlike anything else. With limited fans in arenas, weekly COVID testing routines, mask-wearing and social distancing, no other season in… Read More
Ohio Men’s Basketball: Some Things to Take Away from Ohio’s Win over Virginia
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (WOUB) — As many have been made aware, the Ohio Bobcats made some noise last night and became the official bracket busters last night when they knocked off… Read More
Ohio Men’s Basketball: Duo of Vander Plas, Preston shine once again in Upset of Virginia
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (WOUB) — Court Street back in Athens is in a frenzy after the Ohio Bobcats, the 2021 MAC Champions and 13 seed in the West Region of the… Read More
Ohio Men’s Basketball: Bracket-Busting Bobcats Upset Virginia in First Round of NCAA Tournament
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (WOUB) — As the final seconds ticked off the clock, the several hundred Ohio Bobcat fans inside Assembly Hall made it sound like the historic building was filled… Read More
Ohio Men’s Basketball: Bobcats Win First MAC Tournament Championship Since 2012
CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOUB) — The ticket is punched. The Bobcats are going dancing. For the first time since 2012, the Ohio Bobcats hoisted the MAC Tournament trophy and will be… Read More
Ohio Men’s Basketball: Bobcats knock off top-seeded Rockets, advance to MAC Championship game
CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOUB) — The Ohio Bobcats (15-7) have been on a revenge tour for nearly a month now, mostly because there’s always a two or three week delay due… Read More
Ohio Men’s Basketball: Hot Shooting Leads Ohio Past Kent State in MAC Quarterfinals
CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOUB) — The Bobcats walked off the court on Thursday at Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse in a good mood to the tune of loud cheers from close friends and… Read More
Ohio Men’s Basketball: Turnovers, Missed Threes Reign Supreme in Bobcats’ Blowout Loss to Buffalo
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — The Ohio men’s basketball team (13-7, 9-5 MAC) went into its Saturday afternoon matchup with Buffalo (12-7, 10-5 MAC) at the Convocation Center in Athens with… Read More