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Savannah Jo Dorsey Earns Back-to-Back MAC East Pitcher of the Week
Redshirt junior Savannah Jo Dorsey led Ohio in the circle at the NC State DoubleTree RDU Invite, where the Bobcats went 5-0 and came away tournament champions. Overall, Dorsey went… Read More

Savannah Jo Dorsey Earns MAC East Pitcher of the Week
By: Blake Baker
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Bobcat pitcher Savannah Jo Dorsey was named MAC East Pitcher of the Week. Dorsey made three appearances in the Indiana Classic, pitching 17.2 innings. In two complete-game shutouts against Drake… Read More

Ohio Drops Pair of Games in Texas Tech Invitational
By: Rob Ellerhorst
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Given a chance to redeem themselves from losing day one, the Bobcats struggled to find their way back on the winning path, losing both games of the Friday doubleheader to… Read More

Ohio Falls to McNeese State in Texas Tech Invitational
By: Rob Ellerhorst
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The Bobcats’ softball team started their long weekend with an 8-4 loss to the McNeese State Cowgirls, the first of three in the annual Texas Tech invitational. Ohio (6-4) came… Read More

Giannini and Dorsey Earn Ohio Scholar Athlete Honors
Ohio baseball’s catcher Tony Giannini and Ohio softball’s pitcher Savannah Jo Dorsey picked up Scholar Athlete of the Week honors from Ohio University. Giannini is a sophomore marketing major with… Read More

Ohio Softball Picked as MAC Regular Season Champs in Preseason Poll
By: Connor Martin
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For the second year in a row, the Ohio University softball team is selected to win the MAC regular season. The Bobcats went 15-32 overall and 7-11 in conference. Even after… Read More

Walker Selected to Preseason MAC Second Team by CollegeSportsMadness.com
By: Mark Lindskog
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Ohio softball senior Sloan Walker was selected to the 2016 College Sports Madness Mid-American Conference Preseason Second Team. Walker, being one of teams returning senior outfielders, is strong asset for… Read More

What Is Fall Ball?
By: Duncan Goldberg
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People think of Ohio baseball and softball as only a spring sport, but what most people don’t know is that fall ball is very important to their success during the… Read More

Five Softball Players Named All-American Scholar Athletes
By: Maggie Shandrick
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The National Fastpitch Coaches Association named five Ohio softball players All-American Scholar Athletes. Sam Bowlsbey, Madison Claytor, Adrienne Gebele, Raven King and Taylor Saxton all received this award for academic excellence…. Read More

Western Michigan ends Ohio’s Season
By: Kellen Becoats
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Leanna Bachman sat in the circle, watching as the Western Michigan runners load the bases with two outs in the fifth inning of Wednesday’s game. Already facing a 6-2 deficit,… Read More

Ohio Undone by Top-Seeded Kent
By: Kellen Becoats
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Going into the bottom of the sixth, No. 8 seed Ohio had been holding its own against No. 1 seed Kent State on Wednesday. The score was tied at 1-1… Read More

Swept by Akron, OU Softball Limps into Postseason
By: Kellen Becoats
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Tight has been the keyword for the Bobcats this season. Tight wins, not so tight losses, a tight, injury-hit lineup and a tight postseason race. Coming into the weekend, it… Read More

Ohio Series Split with Ball State
By: Kellen Becoats
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Game one For the past year now it seems that Ohio has had Ball State’s number. Nothing was more reminiscent of this than junior Amanda Dalton stealing third, a bad… Read More

Hermanek Gets Tossed, Ohio Swept by Miami
By: Kellen Becoats
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Everything changed in the sixth inning of Sunday’s 10-1 loss to Miami. The RedHawks were up to bat and, with a runner on second, the Miami batter appeared to leave… Read More

Big First Inning leads Buckeyes Past Ohio
By: Kellen Becoats
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Six runs in the first inning led Ohio State to a dominant 12-4 win over the the Bobcats in five innings. It was a long first inning for senior Lauren… Read More

Ohio Splits with BGSU
By: Kellen Becoats
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Game One Ohio struck first and never really let up the pressure Friday, as it took the first game of a doubleheader at Bowling Green, 7-2. Junior Sloan Walker was… Read More

Bobcat Softball big Win Over Dayton
By: Kellen Becoats
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With Dayton runners on first and third and two outs in the top of the fourth, Ohio coach Jodi Hermanek called her team into the pitching circle and brought Lauren… Read More

Kent Rolls Bobcats, Sweeps Weekend Series
By: Andrew Hohman, Duncan Goldberg
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The Ohio softball team went to Kent State this weekend and played a two-game series against the Golden Flash. The first game was on Saturday and the second was on… Read More

Bobcats Take Weekend Series Over EMU
By: Kellen Becoats
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The Eastern Michigan pitcher must have been dreading it when senior Raven King came to the plate in the fifth inning. The last time King had been at the plate,… Read More

Bobcats Bounce Back Against EMU
By: Kellen Becoats
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The sound of softballs slapping off the bat, immediately followed by a roar from the Ohio fans in attendance, rang around Ohio Softball Field as another ball sailed past the… Read More

Ohio Picks up First Two Conference Losses
By: Kellen Becoats
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Game One A runner clad in maroon and gold sitting on third base will be the overwhelming image for many Ohio fans in the first game of a doubleheader against… Read More

Softball Sweeps Niagara
By: Andrew Hohman, Kellen Becoats
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The Bobcats won two back-to-back games over ther weekend, which is only the second time Ohio has managed to do so this season. Both games had similar qualities: solid pitching,… Read More

Ohio Softball Doubleheader Sweep
By: Andrew Hohman
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Lauren McClary earned her first two wins in the circle of the season in one day. McClary (2-10) gave up six hits over nine innings of pitching as the Bobcats… Read More

Softball Drops Series to #12 Kentucky
By: Andrew Hohman, Kellen Becoats
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Saturday While many were “festing” Saturday, Ohio softball had a doubleheader against its hardest opponent of the season. The Bobcats traveled to Lexington to take on Kentucky and tried to… Read More

Dorsey Out, Clarke & McClary have Chance to Shine
By: Kellen Becoats
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After Savannah Jo Dorsey got injured early in the season, things weren’t looking good for the Ohio softball team. Losing any starting pitcher is hard, but losing one who was… Read More