Men's Basketball: What happened to Saul Phillips?
By Pete Nakos | Mar. 20, 2019After five years filled with hope but no results, Ohio decided to not renew the coach’s contract. What happened to Saulball?
After five years filled with hope but no results, Ohio decided to not renew the coach’s contract. What happened to Saulball?
Host Matt Parker is joined by ‘Post’ Assistant Sports Editor Pete Nakos to discuss the hiring of Jeff Boals, the Bobcats’ new men’s basketball coach.
Jeff Boals met with the media for the first time Monday morning.
Boals’ hiring was announced by the athletic department on Sunday.
Jeff Boals replaces Saul Phillips, who was let go Wednesday.
Phillips’ contract will not be renewed after five years with the program.
Athletic director Jim Schaus announced Wednesday morning that Saul Phillips will not return as Ohio’s head coach.
Ohio ended its season Monday night in DeKalb, Illinois.
Ohio lost to NIU on Monday night.
Ohio heads to Northern Illinois for Monday night MAC Tournament play.
The Bobcats came back in the second half to beat the RedHawks.
Ohio won in the 205th installment of the “Battle of the Bricks” on Friday night.
Ohio plays Miami at 7 p.m.
Ohio played its best game of the season Tuesday night, but still fell short to Buffalo.
The Bobcats nearly pulled off an upset against No. 19 Buffalo.
Ohio lost to Buffalo on Tuesday night in The Convo.
The Bobcats nearly upset the nationally-ranked Bulls at home.
Where teams would stand if the MAC Tournament started today.
The Bobcats and Bulls will meet in The Convo on Tuesday.
The Bobcats destroyed Akron on Saturday.