Field Hockey: Bobcats keep MAC Tournament hopes alive with 3-0 win over Ball State
By Eric Walker | Oct. 15, 2017Ohio needed a win Thursday — and got it, beating Ball State 3-0 at home.
Ohio needed a win Thursday — and got it, beating Ball State 3-0 at home.
If Ohio wants to make the MAC tournament, it must win Thursday against Ball State.
Ohio almost came back from a two-goal deficit in the final 10 minutes, but fell 3-2 to Indiana.
Ohio inched away from overcoming a two-goal deficit in the final seconds but fell 2-1 to Longwood in MAC play.
Ohio has two games this weekend, but Friday's home game against Longwood is the one that truly matters.
For the first time this season, Ohio is winning games back to back.
Maria Russell led Ohio to its first MAC win of the season and first shutout since 2015.
The two games over the weekend showed good signs for Ohio who currently has the worse record in MAC games.
The losing streak is over for Ohio, but the Bobcats are 0-2 in MAC games.
Claire Buckey had surgery for Crohn's Disease in November 2016. Now, less than a year, later she is a starter for the Ohio field hockey team as a freshman.
Ohio heads east to take on two teams that have combined to win two games this season.
Ohio was on the wrong end of 3-0 scores to both Miami and Ohio State this weekend, which extended the team's losing streak to seven games.
First MAC game of the year and Ohio host Miami on Friday followed by a non-conference battle with Ohio State.
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Ohio begins Mid-American Conference play this week on a five-game losing streak and scuffling in the attack.
Ohio's offense struggled in both games over the weekend.
Ohio is looking to break three-game skid this weekend.
Eric Walker joins the podcast to talk Ohio field hockey.
Though their defense was strong, the Bobcats came up short on offense and dropped their weekend games against Cornell and Syracuse.
Ohio opened its regular season this weekend and split the two games, losing to MAC opponent Ball State.