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Field Hockey: Ali Johnstone's journey has always led back to Athens

As a former alumni, Johnstone understands and values the community surrounding Ohio. Coach Johnstone ...

The five best Bobcat sports moments from 2019-2020

From a third straight bowl win to a four-point comeback, here are Ohio’s most memorable sports moments ...

Field Hockey: How the team can replicate its 2019 success

Ohio is hoping to grow after one of its best seasons in nearly a decade.

New head field hockey coach Ali Johnstone stands for a portrait in her office on Friday, March 30, 2018.

Field Hockey: Ali Johnstone's journey has always led back to Athens

As a former alumni, Johnstone understands and values the community surrounding Ohio. Coach Johnstone and the Bobcats will be back in action for their first game of the season on Mar. 12 at Miami.

Ohio University’s MF Emma Spinetto (7) aims to hit the ball away from Ohio State’s MF Genevieve Penzone (5) at Pruitt Field on Sunday, Oct. 6 2019.

Field Hockey: Ohio releases 2021 schedule

The schedule for the 2021 spring field hockey season has finally been announced after much anticipation from athletes and fans alike.

Mid-American Conference announces plan to play fall sports in the winter, spring

Fall sports will return in the winter and spring.

Seniors Kendall Ballad and Karynne Baker celebrate shortly before the start of their game against Ball State. (FILE)

Field Hockey: Looking into the past of Ohio field hockey

Ohio University field hockey has a rich history that can be traced back for several decades. While there have been many changes and many different athletes, the program tradition of excellence remains strong.

Ohio's outside hitter Lizzie Stephens (No. 3) reaches for the ball in a match against Akron held at The Convo on Nov. 16, 2019. (FILE)

The five best Bobcat sports moments from 2019-2020

From a third straight bowl win to a four-point comeback, here are Ohio’s most memorable sports moments from 2019-2020.

Ohio's Emma Spinetto maneuvers the ball away from Longwood's Caroline Verhappen during the game against Longwood on Oct. 5, 2019 at Pruitt Field. (FILE)

Field Hockey: How the team can replicate its 2019 success

Ohio is hoping to grow after one of its best seasons in nearly a decade.

Ohio's D.J. Cooper dribbles by a Buffalo player as he drives down the court. The Bobcats defeated the Bulls 60-52 on Jan. 12, 2012. (FILE)

A look back at the 10 best Ohio teams from this decade

The 10 best teams from the last decade.

Seniors Kendall Ballad and Karynne Baker celebrate shortly before the start of their game against Ball State. (FILE)

Field Hockey: Ohio falls to Appalachian State 5-4 in overtime

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The loss ended Ohio’s strong second season under coach Ali Johnstone.

Ohio University field hockey seniors, Kendall Ballad and Karynne Baker, celebrate shortly before the start of their game against Ball State.

Field Hockey: Ohio begins the MAC Tournament against Appalachian State

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Ohio is coming off its most successful season since 2011.

Ohio University field hockey seniors (left to right) Kendall Ballard, Brittany Keen, Amy Edgerton and Karynne Baker pose for a photo at Pruitt Field on Wednesday, Oct. 30, 2019.

Field Hockey: Ohio's seniors have formed a close friendship during their collegiate careers

It will be difficult for the seniors to say goodbye after graduating.

Ohio University field hockey player, Weslee Littlefield, poses for a photo at Pruitt Field on Wednesday, October 23, 2019.

Field Hockey: Weslee Littlefield is no stranger to tough competition

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Littlefield participated in a developmental pipeline program for the U.S. Olympic Field Hockey team when she was in high school.

Ohio University field hockey seniors, Kendall Ballad and Karynne Baker, celebrate shortly before the start of their game against Ball State.

Field Hockey: Ohio falls to UC Davis on senior day

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Ohio will be the third seed in the Mid-American Conference tournament in two weeks.

Ohio’s Jillian Shive (No. 18) and Katelyn Whittle (No. 11) fight for the ball in their game against Ball State on Friday. (FILE)

Field Hockey: Ohio can't let mistakes against UC Davis haunt it in the MAC Tournament

Ohio was not playing to its peak performance against UC Davis.

Ohio’s Jillian Shive (No. 18) and Katelyn Whittle (No. 11) fight for the ball in their game against Ball State on Friday. (FILE)

Field Hockey: Ohio will finish regular season with matches against Miami and UC Davis

Miami and UC Davis are both familiar foes for Ohio.

Ohio University field hockey player Sophia Boothby poses for a photo at Pruitt Field on Wednesday, Oct. 16, 2019.

Field Hockey: Sophia Boothby and her connection with the outdoors

Sophia Boothby has a strong connection with nature.

Ohio’s Jillian Shive (No. 18) and Katelyn Whittle (No. 11) fight for the ball in their game against Ball State on Friday. (FILE)

Field Hockey: Ohio defeats Indiana 2-1 in overtime

William Shepard

Ohio defeated Indiana to earn its first win against a Big 10 opponent this season.

Ohio University field hockey seniors, Kendall Ballad and Karynne Baker, celebrate shortly before the start of their game against Ball State.

Field Hockey: Ohio clinches a winning regular season record following victory over Indiana

At 8-5, Ohio has clinched a winning regular season record.

Ohio's Leah Warren and Ohio State's Mara Hunter fight for the ball during the game at Pruitt Field on Sunday, October 6, 2019. Ohio lost to Ohio State 6-1. (FILE)

Field Hockey: Ohio plays strong on both sides of the ball to defeat Ball State 3-0

Ohio dominated on both offense and defense as it shut out Ball State 3-0.

Ohio's Brittany Keen and Ohio State's Delaney Lawler chase the ball during the match on Sunday, Oct. 6, 2019, at Pruitt Field. The Bobcats lost 6-1. (FILE)

Field Hockey: 3 key points in Ohio's 3-0 win against Ball State

William Shepard

Ohio’s defense was one of the key factors in its victory.

Ohio University’s MF Emma Spinetto (7) aims to hit the ball away from Ohio State’s MF Genevieve Penzone (5) at Pruitt Field on Sunday, Oct. 6 2019.

Field Hockey: Ohio begins its final home stand with two important matchups

William Shepard

Ohio will face MAC rival Ball State and Indiana this weekend.