Men's Basketball: Bobcats' teamwork shines through against Evansville
By Christian Hoppens | Nov. 30, 2013It was domination from the opening tip.
It was domination from the opening tip.
After claiming the Mid-American Conference Tournament Championship last weekend, Ohio will conclude its regular season in Richmond, Va. against Virginia Commonwealth on Saturday.
On an afternoon dedicated to Ohio’s 19 seniors, the class surely didn’t disappoint during their final game at Peden Stadium.
Sometimes, size speaks for itself.
Although Ohio did not have much trouble dispatching Heidelberg for the Bobcats’ third consecutive win, the team should have its hands full on Tuesday when Mercer enters The Convo.
In the past three games, Ohio has been outscored 123-16.
In the sparsely populated Convo on Tuesday night, Ohio took a note from Janet Jackson and Luther Vandross, learning that “The Best Things in Life Are Free.”
After suffering its worst loss since 2004 against No. 4 Louisville on Thursday, Ohio concluded its three-game road trip through the Bluegrass State with a victory on Saturday.
For the sixth time in program history, Ohio has clinched the Mid-American Conference regular season and MAC Tournament titles in a single season.
Juli Accurso’s achievements at Ohio rattle off like a greatest hits list.
After spending 20 years with Ohio’s hockey program, Dan Morris is moving on from his position as the director of Bird Arena and will be leaving Ohio University.
During Saturday’s first half, Heidelberg looked like a team that belonged with Ohio in Division I NCAA basketball.
For the eighth time in program history, Ohio won the Mid-American Conference Tournament after sweeping Eastern Michigan on Sunday.
For the second consecutive year, Ohio held a 2-0 lead against Northern Illinois during the semifinals of the Mid-American Conference Tournament, but as opposed to last season’s loss, the Bobcats finished Saturday with a victory.
During Ohio’s first possession of the game, the Bobcats grabbed four offensive rebounds, which set the tone for the rest of the contest and showcased their superior athleticism and height advantage.
For the second time in eight days, Ohio finished a match against Kent State with a straight-set sweep, as the Bobcats advanced to the Mid-American Conference Tournament semifinals.
After dominating Kent State last week to clinch the Mid-American Conference Tournament’s top seed, Ohio will begin its quest for a championship against the Golden Flashes on Friday.