Softball: Losing streak continues for Bobcats
By Chad Lindskog | Apr. 13, 2013After dropping a pair of games to Mid-American Conference-leading Ball State this weekend, Ohio is in the midst of a season-long, seven-game losing streak.
After dropping a pair of games to Mid-American Conference-leading Ball State this weekend, Ohio is in the midst of a season-long, seven-game losing streak.
It’s not yet halfway through the Mid-American Conference season and Ohio finds itself in a make-or-break series against a team that is almost a mirror image of itself.
Inconsistent offensive production during the past two weekends caused Ohio to split each of its first four series of Mid-American Conference play.
Too often this season, one phase of the game, whether it is pitching, offense or defense, has spoiled a good performance from the other two.
The first words out of Ohio coach Aaron Rodgers’ mouth after being named to the position in December clarified that he is not, in fact, the Green Bay Packers’ star quarterback.
A good way to deal with an unsettled child is to play with them just long enough to keep a game entertaining, but ultimately lose on purpose to appease the child.
Ohio’s running back corps rushed for 2,390 yards last season. Beau Blankenship was responsible for 1,604 of them — more than 3.5 times more than the Bobcats’ next-best runner.
Entering Tuesday’s doubleheader against Ohio State, Ohio coach Jodi Hermanek said she wanted the Bobcats to prove they were the best team in Ohio.
When the women’s club volleyball team arrived in Dallas for the National Collegiate Volleyball Federation’s Collegiate Club Volleyball Championship this past weekend, it was determined to win the three-day tournament.
Healthy competition has been bred amongst Ohio’s cornerbacks this spring because of an infusion of experience and talent led by a new position coach.
Set to begin its longest homestand in more than a decade, Ohio will host Ohio State for a doubleheader Tuesday, marking the Buckeyes’ first trip to Athens since 2008.
Former Rutgers men’s basketball coach Mike Rice was recently fired for both physically and verbally abusing his players during practice. Rice was exposed by former assistant Eric Murdock to ESPN’s Outside The Lines.
Once upon a time, the best golfer in the world hit a rough skid, overshadowed by personal debauchery, detrimental injuries and on-course woes.
This past weekend, Eastern Kentucky outscored Morehead State 53-24 in a three-game baseball series.
A record of 6-24, the worst in the Mid-American Conference, suggests a team that is struggling on all cylinders, failing to produce with the glove, arms and bats.
The defending Mid-American Conference champions and College World Series participant Kent State trailed in the bottom of the eighth after a four-run outburst in the fifth provided Ohio with a one-run lead Friday night.
When mid-distance runner Danielle Winningham took to the starting block for the 4 x 100-meter relay, she found herself in an unusual event.
Despite breaking all-time program marks at an incredible pace, Ohio has yet to win a series in Mid-American Conference play, after splitting with Toledo and Bowling Green this weekend.
Ohio faced a 14-team field at the Eastern Kentucky Lady Colonel Classic this weekend, but was able to muster its fifth-lowest three-round score in program history and a fifth place showing.
Coming off a weekend with two competitions and several season bests, the Bobcats are ready to head into their first home meet of the season, competing in the annual team challenge and distance open.