Hockey: Bobcats return from time off with loss to Lindenwood
By Christian Hoppens | Jan. 14, 2013It would be safe to say that Lindenwood has claimed victory in the lion’s share of games against Ohio.
It would be safe to say that Lindenwood has claimed victory in the lion’s share of games against Ohio.
When Ohio lost 2-1 at Iowa State in overtime Friday night, the Bobcats knew they couldn’t drive another 12 hours back to Athens without a victory to end a three-game losing streak.
Although injuries are never well timed, Ohio’s recent setbacks could not have come at a worse time, as the Bobcats fell 73-36 with a limited roster to Buffalo on Sunday in Mid-American Conference action.
The unraveling of a single possession from Saturday’s 61-59 win against Western Michigan encapsulates the effort Ohio needs to be successful in Mid-American Conference play.
Ohio notched its first road win of the season against Western Michigan Saturday by a score of 61-59. The Bobcats moved to 11-5, 2-0 Mid-American Conference with the win. Read our chronological coverage of the game below.
Ohio lost its Mid-American Conference opener to Akron Thursday, 81-54.
Ohio moved to 10-5 on the year with an 86-68 win against Buffalo Wednesday at The Convo. Follow our chronological coverage of the win below.
In 2012, Ohio swept Buffalo in the teams’ three meetings, one of which was in the Mid-American Conference Tournament.
Ohio started the New Year with a bang — literally — when junior guard Nick Kellogg cocked back and drained a three-pointer to begin the Bobcats’ rout of rival Marshall Saturday at The Convo.
Ohio opened the 2013 part of its schedule with a 68-62 win against Xavier Saturday, without junior guard and second leading scorer Shavon Robinson.
Ohio closed out its early non-conference slate with a 37-point win against Marshall Saturday, moving its record to 9-5 overall heading into Mid-American Conference play. Read our chronological coverage of the win below.
Heading into the holidays, Ohio coach Jim Christian said that he’s historically found the time between the beginning of Winter Intersession and Christmas to be very productive, in terms of team growth.
From the hardwood to the football field, Ohio has given itself a foothold among the collegiate athletics landscape, a place it has not enjoyed for quite some time.
The Bobcats are still without a road win after a 74-63 loss to the Sooners Saturday.
There’s something to be said for symmetry. There’s also value in explosiveness.
Ohio seeks to win its second bowl game in program history. Its opponent, the Louisiana-Monroe Warhawks eye their first bowl victory since becoming a part of the Football Bowl Subdivision. It's the 2012 installment of the AdvoCare V100 Independence Bowl from Shreveport, La.
Heading into the holiday season, Oklahoma was riding a 36-game win streak against non-conference opponents, which it had held since falling to Stephen F. Austin in 2007-08.
The Mid-American Conference has struggled to a 1-3 record during this bowl season. Friday, Ohio aims to change that luck against Louisiana-Monroe and tack on a ninth victory in the Advocate V100 Independence Bowl to close its 2012 season.
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Ohio won its second game of December with a 93-57 rout against winless Maryland Eastern Shore.