Track and Field: 'Cats focus on strengths for MAC Tournament
By Nick Robbe | May 11, 2011Now that the big meet has arrived on the schedule, Ohio is able to put all of its focus on its strengths.
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Track and Field: Competing sibs run past rivalry
By Nick Robbe | May 11, 2011Running can offer people many things: a chance to exercise, a chance to escape reality, or a chance to find one’s identity. Sophomore Erica Toussant comes from a family where running is customary.
Softball: 'Cats win 'dogfight'
By Bart Logan | May 11, 2011Just before the first pitch of Wednesday’s first-round tournament match-up, Miami starter Jessica Simpson was named Mid-American Conference Pitcher of the Year. Apparently the Bobcats didn’t get the memo.
Baseball: Big innings propel Bobcats past Flyers
By Nathaniel Maund | May 10, 2011Again and again, a chain gang of green-clad players emerged from the third-base dugout, engulfing Ohio’s latest run in a sea of high fives and head pats.
Softball: Tourney meeting is next chapter for MAC rivalry
By Olivia Arbogast | May 10, 2011On the tail of a winning weekend against Toledo and Bowling Green, the Ohio softball team is headed into the Mid-American Conference Tournament as the top team in the East Division.
Baseball: Lesser-seen players get their chance at bat
By Nathaniel Maund | May 9, 2011For Bobcats who find they spend more time in the dugout than on the field during games, there is hope.
Track & Field: Bobcats win Ohio Open
By Nick Robbe | May 8, 2011The Bobcats continued their tradition of winning the Ohio Open this year.
Baseball: Ohio wrangles Buffalo, clinches series win with late-inning victory
By Rob Ogden | May 8, 2011After watching his team lose countless games in the final innings this season, Joe Carbone and his team finally felt the joy of stealing a win from their opponent.
Field hockey team competes in Athens' 1st triathlon
By Mike Brienza | May 8, 2011Field hockey coach Neil Macmillan set several goals for the Bobcats this spring. One goal the players can now check off is finishing a triathlon.
Softball: Wethington rallies before MAC tourney
By Bart Logan | May 8, 2011There was no liftoff in Toledo this weekend. Emily Wethington grounded more Rockets than NASA.
Computer-generated statistics score few points with OU's coach
By Rob Ogden | May 4, 2011Throughout the course of a baseball game, coach Joe Carbone has to make many decisions: who to start, who to pinch-hit or who to bring on to pitch with the game on the line.
Athens to host 1st triathlon tomorrow
By Mike Brienza | May 4, 2011When Athletes in Action director Mark Heflin approached Bill Hauschild with the idea of a 5K, Hauschild shook off his proposition for something a little bit bigger.
'Cats try, try, try again, win in 13th
By Nathaniel Maund | May 4, 2011Success came in the form of a cliché for Ohio last night, when, after twice failing to bring Wes O’Neill home from scoring position late in extra innings, the third time was the charm.
Softball: Bobcats shuffle defensive roster, shoot to end season strong
By Olivia Arbogast | May 4, 2011As the Bobcats go into their final four games of the season, they have made some defensive changes in hopes of a strong finish.
Baseball: Ohio preps for series against unpredictable Buffalo
By Rob Ogden | May 4, 2011Coach Joe Carbone routinely describes baseball as a game of ups and downs, and no Mid-American Conference team has been more polarizing in that respect this season than Buffalo.
Track & Field: 'Cats to host Ohio Open tomorrow
By Nick Robbe | May 4, 2011Sacrifice is sometimes a part of strategy in sports. For the Ohio track and field team, the athletes often have to rest in a smaller meet to hopefully achieve success in bigger meets.
Softball: Shortstop sports new name
By Bart Logan | May 4, 2011As a freshman, she took the Mid-American Conference by storm.
Trips help outline plans for multipurpose center
By Olivia Arbogast | May 3, 2011A committee of Ohio University students, faculty and administrators traveled across the state last week to research features and costs of indoor multipurpose centers and gain knowledge about how to shape one on their own campus.
Compliance is key in light of Buckeye blues
By Michael Stainbrook | May 3, 2011When it comes to compliance in college athletics, just about every program has been caught with its hand in the metaphorical cookie jar. But some programs, both large and small, have taken the next step and have been caught robbing the Oreo factory.
Baseball: Rain continues to wash out season
By Nathaniel Maund | May 3, 2011Coach Joe Carbone has not been happy about the constant deluge of rain in Athens during the past month. Standing in the dugout during Monday’s practice, Carbone looked frustrated over what he said was the rainiest Spring Quarter the Bobcats have dealt with in years.
