Sports Column: A summary of the weekend's sporting events
By Colin Hanner | Feb. 24, 2014It was a busy weekend in the sporting realm, and I had the best seat in the house — a faded green couch in my apartment.
SPORTS
Men's Basketball: Senior guard increases time on the court and helps bring wins for the Bobcats
By Brandon Kors | Feb. 24, 2014Ohio senior guard Travis Wilkins has waited patiently during his two-year stint in Athens to fully show what he is capable of as a basketball player.
Men's Golf: Lamping moves from player to coach
By Luke O'Roark | Feb. 24, 2014In the cult-classic cartoon Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Master Splinter guides weapon-wielding turtles on their missions to protect the city of Manhattan.
Sports Column: Bailey's extended contract solves one problem, but may create others
By Tony Wolfe | Feb. 24, 2014Many fans have been openly critical of the lack of offseason buzz generated by general manager Walt Jocketty and the Cincinnati Reds organization this winter.
Women's Basketball: A young team is not to blame for Ohio's consistent losses
By Andy Kovar | Feb. 24, 2014Coming into the season, many were concerned with Ohio’s youth and size, but its true problem has proved to be a poor shooting percentage and not being able to stop teams from scoring.
Wrestling: Bobcats defeat Gardner-Webb, Cleveland State on their way to the MAC Championships
By Tony Wolfe | Feb. 23, 2014With a surge of majors and falls, points can pile up in a hurry in wrestling matches, something Ohio found itself on both the good and bad side of Sunday.
Hockey: Bobcats fall in CSCHL Championship
By Kelsey Surmacz | Feb. 23, 2014There were two different overtimes with two different results for the Bobcat hockey team at the Central States Collegiate Hockey League Tournament this weekend.
Women's Basketball: Losing streak continues, hits 10 with loss to Zips
By Charlie Hatch | Feb. 23, 2014Freshman guard Yamonie Jenkins perfectly summed up Ohio’s 10-game losing streak when she drove to the hoop without any defensive pressure, missed an easy lay-up, and then punched the mat under the hoop in anger.
Softball: Bobcats go 4-1 at Frost Classic
By Paul Holden | Feb. 23, 2014Ohio’s weekend at the Frost Classic began with unusual pace, losing its first game of the season on Friday to Tennessee Tech, but the Bobcats responded by winning its next four games and regaining their stride.
Track & Field: Buckeye Tune-up meet sets stage for MAC Indoor Championships
By Wynston Wilcox | Feb. 23, 2014Coaches always encourage their athletes to finish strong, but something about how coach Clay Calkins said those words Friday led to one of the Bobcats’ best meets all season.
Men's Basketball: Ohio bounces back, finally beats Akron
By Christian Hoppens | Feb. 23, 2014There was a somber mood at Ohio’s practice Thursday following a sound beating at the hands of Western Michigan the day prior, and Bobcats coach Jim Christian said that no one on the team felt good about their play at that point in time.
Women's Basketball: Ohio's losing streak reaches 10 games
By Andy Kovar | Feb. 21, 2014Despite a late second-half charge, Ohio fell to Akron for its tenth straight loss on Saturday.
Men's Basketball: Ohio finally beats Akron
By Brandon Kors | Feb. 21, 2014Big Brother pushed Ohio around long enough.
Baseball: 'Cats head to 'Battle at the Beach'
By Christian Hoppens | Feb. 20, 2014UPDATE: Ohio will now play doubleheaders on Saturday and Sunday, as rain has moved all Friday games to later in the weekend.
Softball: Bobcats receive honors, look forward to continued success at Frost Classic
By Paul Holden | Feb. 20, 2014UPDATE: Rain has moved Ohio's game against Austin Peay from 11 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. on Friday.
Wrestling: Ohio looks to stay aggressive
By Tony Wolfe | Feb. 20, 2014Ohio is two days removed from its final Mid-American Conference dual of the season and two weeks away from wrestling in the MAC Tournament, which has created a sort of dull space that could cause complacency and a drop in focus for many teams.
Women's Basketball: Bobcats try to avoid extending loss streak to ten in a row
By Andy Kovar | Feb. 20, 2014Basketball is often a game of runs and the Bobcats are in the midst of their worst run of the season after losing nine consecutive games.
Men's Basketball: Ohio must regroup against Akron
Feb. 20, 2014During the course of a basketball season, every team is hit with adversity, and what separates the best teams from the pack is how they respond.
Hockey: Tourney play starts with familiar faces
By Kelsey Surmacz | Feb. 20, 2014The bar has officially been set higher for the Bobcat hockey team this weekend.
Track and Field: Senior reflects on collegiate career, injuries
By Wynston Wilcox | Feb. 19, 2014Everything happens for a reason.
