With just five seconds remaining in the fourth quarter, a 32-yard field goal from kicker Matt Lasher propelled the Ohio football team to a 20-17 victory over Illinois on Saturday at Memorial Stadium in Champaign, Ill.
The Ohio soccer team was unable to climb in the Mid-American Conference standings this weekend, mustering a scoreless tie on Friday against Ball State and falling 3-0 yesterday to arch rival Miami.
Athens County and the Democratic Party have become good friends in recent years, giving the county a predictable role in this year's election, campaign officials said.
Flags of various nations adorned the Baker University Center Ballroom as guests came to enjoy more than 30 types of food prepared by 14 Ohio University international committees.
This is an appeal to you ' Ohio University President McDavis, Provost Krendl and Engineering Dean Irwin. I ask your help in bringing a healthy breath of fresh air to one small part of the unhappy pall of negatives that currently hover over Ohio University's integrity.
Volleyball is a game of runs. Just ask Ohio volleyball coach Geoff Carlston.
Jill Thompson, who has been serving as the auditor since her appointment in 2000, was elected in 2002 with a 65 percent majority. Apparently, Athens County voters noticed she was doing something right.
If it weren't for Facebook, I'd have no idea that this was an election year. As you are no doubt aware, Facebook, the online community and the reason you didn't finish your last essay (admit it), has a new section giving subscribers the ability to share which election issues they hold dear to their hearts.
Because college athletics have grown exponentially, it would be hard to imagine too many players already knowing each other when they take the field.
While the Ohio field hockey defense was busy shutting down opponent after opponent so far this season, the Bobcats were quietly establishing themselves as a team with a multitude of scoring threats.
Every season early in the year, Ohio hockey coach Dan Morris typically alternates between starting goalies in games each weekend, playing one on Friday and the other on Saturday.
The Buffalo Bulls are the only Mid-American Conference team to beat the No. 21 Ohio volleyball team in a game this season. The Bobcats still won the match 3-1 in Buffalo and came away with the experience of having to bounce back from a bad game.
Fresh off impressive All-Ohio Championship performances, the Ohio cross country teams will look to assert themselves nationally as they compete in Pre-Nationals at Terra Haute, Ind.
What's that you say, Mrs. Robinson? Those New York Yanks have left and gone away?
Last week's reintroduction of legislation that could put Athens in control of Strouds Run State Park had Athens City Council quarreling at a special meeting yesterday.
The Mid-American Conference announced yesterday that Ohio running back Kalvin McRae, outside linebacker Tyler Russ and punt returner Chris Garrett were named the MAC East Division's Offensive, Defensive and Special Teams Players of the Week, respectively.
In order for a team to garner a high hitting percentage everything has to be working together. The Ohio volleyball team did just that in its match against Ball State last Friday, when the Bobcats hit .423 for the match.
Let me begin by saying that I have not been prompted to write a letter to you for a very long time; however, the editorial in The Post concerning the overlap of city and university positions causing residents to question ethics really got to me.
After three retirements and two term endings, Ohio University's College of Arts and Sciences introduced two new directors and three chairs in the college.
In the race for the Athens state representative, it comes down to experience versus opinions, and experience wins every time. Athens voters should select Jimmy Stewart over challenger Debbie Phillips in November.
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