For Bobcat hitters, scoring first is secondary in overall importance
Scoring first can be important in the game of baseball because it can set the tone for the rest of the game. But drawing first blood is not necessarily a priority for the Bobcats.
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Scoring first can be important in the game of baseball because it can set the tone for the rest of the game. But drawing first blood is not necessarily a priority for the Bobcats.
Individually, two Bobcats continued their historic start. As a team, nothing went right for the Bobcats.
Sixty games: That mark is the NCAA all-time record for a hitting streak. Damian Costantino holds the record for any level of collegiate baseball.
The Bobcats’ bats were as lively as ever this weekend as they picked up their first series win of the conference season.
Beer and wine will be available for purchase at Peden Stadium and The Convo beginning next fall and winter, but only to a select segment of fans and students.
A trip to Ohio’s Glass City revealed a few areas of the Bobcats’ game that still need to be polished.
Though the season was marked by a revolving door of injuries and inconsistent shooting, the Ohio women’s basketball program appears to be moving in the right direction.
From 1998 to 2001, Vanessa Dennis produced gems in the net for the Bobcats. Nowadays, she’s directing the action in a different field, and she knows a gem when she sees one.
The Flashes have already dealt the Bobcats one blow this season, but Ohio is hoping lightning doesn’t strike twice.
Many banners hang from the rafters above The Convo floor, listing names such as Trent and Snyder as well as championship years. But one important name is missing.
Losing Tuesday’s contest against Miami hurt the Bobcats’ overall record, but no team leapt over Ohio in the Mid-American Conference tournament seeding.
One game after toppling the conference kingpin, the Bobcats threw a gutter ball.
In the waning seconds of Wednesday’s game against Bowling Green, senior guard Tenishia Benson drove the lane, finished the shot and got fouled. It secured an important victory for Ohio, but what happened next was a blur.
Stephanie Blackburn etched herself into Ohio’s record books during her four seasons in green and white, but now she has traded volleyball’s spandex for doctor’s latex.
As another season nears its end, so too does the career of at least one Bobcat standout.
As a football player, David Carter sealed the edges of the line of scrimmage to give his teammates an advantage. Since that time, he has traded in the football gridiron for the “rough air” of entrepreneurship.
Akron’s home, James A. Rhodes Arena, is commonly referred to as the J.A.R., and Ohio could not bottle up enough shots to secure the victory Tuesday night.
The Bobcats host Ball State, which enters the contest with an 8-15 record. The Cardinals are 3-7 in Mid-American Conference play, as is Ohio. The Bobcats hold a 10-14 record overall.
Editor’s Note: This is the first in a weekly series catching up with former Bobcat athletes who excelled in other fields.
The similarities between Ohio and Ball State begin with scoring margin and continue with conference record.