Hockey: Team resting, preparing for ACHA tournament matchup
By Rob Ogden | Feb. 28, 2011For only the third time this season, the Ohio hockey team had a weekend off between games.
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Sports Column: MAC struggles to stay afloat, drops in team ratings
By Vince Nairn | Feb. 28, 2011I have many memories of taking the short trip to downtown Cleveland every March to watch the Mid-American Conference Tournament with my father. Big-time college basketball junkies, we both enjoyed watching a league we thought was underrated.
Boys' Basketball: Buckeyes lose, Spartans advance in local playoffs
By Nick Robbe | Feb. 27, 2011Despite playing some of its best basketball coming into the game, Nelsonville-York struggled in a season-ending 61-49 loss to Meigs in the sectional finals.
Swimming & Diving: Ohio wins 11th MAC Championship
By Paul Meara | Feb. 27, 2011As almost all the swimmers, divers, trainers and coaches plunged into the pool in celebration, their faces showed the joy of winning a conference championship.
Women's Basketball: 'Cats lose 6th straight
By Olivia Arbogast | Feb. 26, 2011No matter how the cards are dealt to the Bobcats, a win has not been a part of their deck.
Hockey: Bobcat defense anything but blue
By Bart Logan | Feb. 26, 2011When the NHL resumed play after the lockout that wiped out the 2004-2005 season, hockey was a different game. Gone were ties, two-line passes and of course neutral-zone traps — the staple of Stanley Cup winners such as the New Jersey Devils and the Dallas Stars.
Women's Basketball: Bobcats blow halftime lead
By Michael Stainbrook | Feb. 26, 2011After all they have been through this season, the Bobcats did not take their halftime lead for granted. But appreciating the performance proved to be a far cry from repeating it.
Men's Basketball: Ohio defeats Kent State in OT thriller
By Michael Stainbrook | Feb. 26, 2011Looking at the scoreboard after Ohio’s 88-87 win against Kent State Saturday, one might think it was just another close game. That would be like saying the 1987 stock market crash was just another manic Monday.
Swimming & Diving: Ohio leads pack after 2 days at conference championship
By Paul Meara | Feb. 24, 2011Whether it was the record-setting performance in the 200 freestyle relay or the 300-plus performance on the boards, the Bobcats snatched the lead after day two of the Mid-American Conference Championships.
Men's Basketball: MAC wins outnumber defeats
By Vince Nairn | Feb. 24, 2011Ohio’s 70-60 win against Bowling Green Wednesday did more than just avenge a loss to the Falcons earlier in the season. It gave the Bobcats something they haven’t had in two years — a winning conference record.
Swimming & Diving: Ohio holds 2nd place after first day of MAC Championships
By Heather Burnett | Feb. 23, 2011After the first day of the Mid-American Conference Championships, Ohio sits second after two events.
Baseball: Coaches, players still see silver lining despite spring season's sluggish start
By Nick Robbe | Feb. 23, 2011After an 0-4 start to the season in South Carolina, the Bobcats will try to improve in the other Carolina.
Board chosen to discuss multipurpose facility
By Olivia Arbogast | Feb. 23, 2011Ohio University has formed a committee to decide how the announced new indoor multipurpose facility will be used.
Women's Basketball: Bobcats aim to contain star player at Buffalo this weekend
By Olivia Arbogast | Feb. 23, 2011One thing stands in the way of Ohio ending its longest conference-losing streak: Kourtney Brown.
Men's Basketball: Freeman breaks 3-point record in Bobcat victory
By Will Frasure | Feb. 23, 2011The Bobcats played like the team that wrestles on the mats underneath The Convo rather than the squad usually on the arena's main stage.
Women's Basketball: 'Cats work to climb up MAC rankings before tournament
By Michael Stainbrook | Feb. 22, 2011After struggling through much of the conference schedule, Ohio hopes to improve its efficiency enough to make the Toyota Prius look like a semi-truck.
Wrestling: Ohio wraps up regular season with three-way tie for MAC championship
By Nathaniel Maund | Feb. 22, 2011Wrestlers crowded around computers and compulsively checked their phones during the minutes after Ohio won its final regular-season dual meet.
Swimming & Diving: MAC Championships an exciting ending to seniors' careers
By Paul Meara | Feb. 22, 2011Any time a senior class steps into the arena, on the field, or, in this case, a natatorium, it packs a certain emotion whether it's sadness or excitement. For the Bobcats, this isn't just any class of seniors.
Men's Basketball: Washington evolves into weapon
By Will Frasure | Feb. 22, 2011During the final stretch of his college career, a different DeVaughn Washington has emerged.
Schools struggle to end season strong
By Nick Robbe | Feb. 21, 2011After losing the first five games of their season, Alexander came within one game of a .500 regular season. Coming off an emotional win against Athens, the Spartans lacked the focus required to get that final win.
