Ohio (19-4, 7-2 MAC) had another impressive defensive showing against the Central Michigan Chippewas (7-15, 2-7 MAC), winning 68-42 in the Convocation Center. With the win the Bobcats moved to 4-0 against the MAC West so far this season.
After beating Northern Illinois 67-58, the Bobcats (18-4, 6-2 MAC) return home to face Central Michigan University this Saturday, before heading back on the road to finish out their MAC West play.
The Ohio Bobcats announced they will be adding 19 recruits to their roster for the 2012 season on National Signing Day.
Coming off an impressive road win against the Broncos of Western Michigan, the Ohio Lady Bobcats welcomed the Eastern Michigan Eagles to the Convocation Center on Wednesday night. Both teams traded blows, but Eastern Michigan landed the final punch, as Tavelyn James’ 29 points proved too much for the Lady Bobcats to overcome, as they lost 63-53 to the Eagles.
Ohio University has traditions and reputations in countless arenas, but there’s one reputation that most students may not be familiar with — Ohio was the first school in the world to offer a master’s program in Sports Management when it introduced the program in 1966.
Tenisha Benson, a fifth year senior for the Bobcats women’s basketball team, has shown nothing but hard work and dedication toward getting her squad over some early season obstacles.
The Ohio Bobcats faced the Penn State Icers at Bird Arena for the last time in their historic rivalry for two games this weekend, but were unable to win either with a 2-1 loss Friday and a 4-1 loss Saturday.
The Ohio Bobcats men’s basketball team (17-4, 5-2 MAC) was able to knock off the MAC West leading Ball State Cardinals (12-6, 4-3 MAC) in the final game of their four-game home stint, 59-55.
If the game were to be described in one word, “pretty” would not be an appropriate adjective. However, Ohio (16-4, 4-2) was able to grind out a hard-fought 56-51 victory over Western Michigan (9-11, 3-3) Wednesday night at the Convocation Center.
After completing the first swing of the MAC slate with back-to-back wins over Kent State and Miami, the Ohio men’s team gears up for a six game tour against the MAC West beginning this week with contests against Western Michigan and Ball State.
Athena Spinell has suffered through multiple knee injuries and surgeries over the past two years, and yet none of it was able to keep her off the sidelines as the captain of the Ohio Bobcats cheerleading squad. In a society that has long questioned whether cheering is truly a sport, Spinell proved just how tough some of its athletes can be.
The Ohio Bobcats wrestling team lost their two dual matches this past weekend by a combined score of 48-15. They first lost to MAC rival Kent State on Friday, 23-9 at The Convocation Center, followed by a 25-6 defeat at the hands of Bloomsburg.
After coming off an overtime win on Thursday night in the Convocation Center against the Akron Zips, the Ohio Lady Bobcats started slow and could not recover, as their poor shooting led to an easy win for the Toledo Rockets, 52-33.
A 69-65 come from behind victory for Ohio, over 13,000 people in the Convocation Center and quite possibly the greatest atmosphere Ohio University will see at a basketball game for a very long time is all because of Gary Trent.
On a day where the Ohio Bobcats honored the most prolific inside scorer in school history, Gary Trent, the current squad did their best impressions, pounding their way to a 69-65 victory over the Miami RedHawks Saturday at the Convocation Center.
Ohio got it started early in the Convocation Center with the offense playing hard and the defense playing harder. But it was a last second free throw by senior Tenisha Benson that ultimately gave the Bobcats a 72-71 victory over the Akron Zips.
