The Post breaks down Ohio's postseason outlook and what a win/lose to Missouri State could mean for the Bobcats.
With its final Mid-American Conference matchup against Missouri State starting at 3 PM, here’s how things could play out regarding Ohio and its playoff outlook:
If Ohio wins against Missouri State and Miami, Central Michigan lose — Ohio is in second place.
If Ohio, Central Michigan win and Miami loses — Ohio is in third place.
If Ohio, Miami win and Central Michigan loses — Ohio is in fourth place because of a tie breaker from goals scored.
If Ohio, Miami and Central Michigan all win — Ohio is in fourth place.
If Ohio loses to Missouri State, regardless of Miami and Central Michigan’s matchups — Ohio is in fourth place.
Current Standings:
Kent State (8-8, 5-0 MAC)
Central Michigan (6-11, 4-1 MAC)
Miami (6-11, 3-2 MAC)
Ohio (4-9, 3-2 MAC)
Longwood (6-11, 2-4 MAC)
Ball State (5-10, 1-4 MAC)
Missouri State (3-14, 0-5 MAC)
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