Just two weeks after new Ohio men’s basketball coach Jim Christian appeared to become the university’s highest-paid employee, veteran football coach Frank Solich is on the verge of taking the top spot on the payroll.
The Bobcats entered Wed nesday’s doubleheader against Ohio State hoping to break a seven-game losing streak against the Buckeyes. Instead, they upped that streak to nine consecutive games.
Two Ohio squads will look to grab a pair of victories during spring action Saturday.
Since switching to the Men’s Collegiate Lacrosse Association from the National College Lacrosse League in 2010, the Ohio men’s club lacrosse team has faced stiffer competition and has yet to participate in post-season play.
In the midst of a stretch in which the Bobcats have lost five of six games, Ohio will have to beat a team in which it has lost seven consecutive games against in order to get back on track.
Ohio continued its winning ways Tuesday against Youngstown State as it sent the Penguins sliding for their 10th straight loss.
Anyone who thought that Ohio’s offense is lacking the firepower of last year’s squad might want to reconsider after Saturday’s scrimmage at Peden Stadium.
“You know what the best thing about a freshman is? Next year he is a sophomore.”
Although Ohio University introduced Jim Christian as its new men’s basketball coach two weeks ago, his official contract will likely not be in the books until the majority of students are done hitting them for the school year.
After hosting the first-ever Ohio softball home run derby on Friday afternoon, it’s fitting that a home run was the deciding factor in each of Ohio’s two games this weekend.
It was Bark at the Park day Sunday at Bob Wren Stadium, but the offense featured more bite.
Ohio’s offense was so efficient in Saturday’s scrimmage that it could make most Arena Football League teams jealous.
Each player on a baseball team has a specific role. Some are recruited as hitters, others as consistent fielders and some to fill a void in the starting pitching rotation.
Despite dropping five of their last six games, the Bobcats are hoping a little mid-season fun will help cure their recent woes.
Unprepared for a snap during spring practice last week, Derrius Vick fumbled the ball as it hit his hands. But before anyone could react, Vick had scooped the ball off the turf and scampered 20 yards down the field before a coach’s whistle blew the play dead.
Ohio softball coach Jodi Hermanek will have to wait until this weekend to try to take fourth place on Ohio’s all-time softball-wins list after her Bobcats were swept by Marshall in a doubleheader Wednesday.
With few matches left before the Mid-American Conference tournament, both the men’s and women’s golf teams look to build on last weekend’s success heading into the stretch-run of the season.
Two Ohio teams will gauge their offseason progress Saturday when they take part in exhibition games to get a better grasp of their fall 2012 outlooks.
Solutions by The State News