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.
No radio-friendly singles, two 10-minute-plus epics and Japanese folk music?
Last week, a gunman killed five girls at an Amish schoolhouse in Pennsylvania. When a tragedy like this happens and receives the firestorm of media coverage this did, people begin to ask questions. They want to know what would motivate a grown man to slaughter innocent children. But the desire for a broader explanation must be avoided at all cost. Something can be learned here, but it's a lesson many recklessly continue to ignore. There is evil in this world and it is blind and unthinking. As such, it needs no motivation.
In his ABC of Reading, Ezra Pound notes that literature is news that STAYS news. Instead of only publishing the same transient news each week, let something eternal slip into your pages, and print a poem.
The Ohio women's cross country team proved to be the top team in the state Friday, as they finished ahead of 38 schools to win the All-Ohio meet, in Delaware, Ohio.
Last week, the administrative grievance committee found that the firings of two men from the IT department in August ' Tom Reid and Todd Acheson ' were without merit and recommended the university reinstate both of them with back pay.
Ohio Director of Athletics Kirby Hocutt released this past Friday the details of four student-athletes' suspensions and announced that an assistant wrestling coach has been placed on leave.
Once again, I find myself writing to the editor on the subjects of alcohol, head football coach Frank Solich and the administration of Ohio University.
I'm sure I don't need to say it, but considering it is my journalistic responsibility to share my knowledge and beliefs with you, my faithful readers, and I have a word count to reach, I'm going to say it anyway: It is coming. September is over, and every student at this great college can feel their excitement building, their hearts pounding and their beer-holding hand shaking, for Halloween is coming. Oh, it's coming.
William O'Neill is running for Justice of the Ohio Supreme Court, and I think OU students ought to vote for him. Not only is he a great judge, but he's an alumnus of Ohio University, and an outstanding citizen and patriot.
Solutions by The State News