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Revamped Ohio Men's Basketball Set for 2026-27 Season
ATHENS, Ohio – It is almost time for basketball season in Athens, with the Ohio men's basketball team starting its season on Monday, Nov. 2 with a road game against South Alabama in the MAC-Sun Belt Challenge. The Bobcats are entering year eight with head coach Jeff Boals at...
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Ohio Women’s Basketball gets first win in season opener
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) – Ohio Women’s Basketball opened their season with their home game of the MAC vs Sun Belt challenge against the Louisiana-Monroe Warhawks. In a game where the two teams combined for 48 turnovers, Ohio was the cleaner team, and more explosive on offense, opening their season with a 57-46 win.
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Warhawks Fall in Season Opener to Bobcats
ATHENS, Ohio – The ULM women's basketball team (0-1, 0-0 SBC) fell 57-46 to Ohio (1-0, 0-0 MAC) in the MAC-SBC Challenge season opener on the road. The Warhawks were plagued by turnovers, committing 28, and shot just 27% from the field. Fifth-year guard Kylee Hunt and fourth-year guards...
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Jackson beats down Linden-McKinley in the first round
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WOUB) — In the opening round of playoffs, two high-powered teams faced off in a much-anticipated matchup. The Linden-McKinley Panthers (9-2) hosted the Jackson Ironman (8-3) in a game between two highly touted teams. After coming off a win against Chillicothe, the Ironman have been steamrolling, winning their last four straight coming into their matchup against Linden-McKinley. On the other hand, after a senior night loss to East to spoil their perfect regular season, the Panthers came into this game slowed down after getting off to a powerful 9-0 start to their season.
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West Muskingum Turns Away Philo 35-14, Earns First Shot at Indian Valley
FALLS TOWNSHIP, Ohio — For ten minutes on Friday night, West Muskingum’s first-round playoff game looked like a fireworks show. By the second half, it looked like a team that had figured itself out. The Tornadoes outscored Philo 21-0 after halftime to win 35-14 in a Division IV, Region 15 opener, advancing without their starting […]
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Ohio Football starting midweek MACtion against Akron
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) – Ohio Football (6-2, 4-0) will play their first midweek MACtion game against Akron (1-7, 0-4) on Tuesday. The Bobcats got a mini bye with 10 days between games. Last time out, Ohio narrowly defeated Eastern Michigan, winning 24-20. The Eagles reclaimed the lead with under four minutes left in the fourth quarter, but a Darren James-Hamilton 100-yard kickoff return touchdown and a strong defensive performance gave Ohio the win.
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Ohio University Head Swim Coach Receives Huge Raise to $110,000 Base Salary
After back-to-back seasons of runner-up finishes at the MAC Championships, Ohio women's swimming & diving head coach Mason Norman has a new four year deal. Archive photo via Ohio University Athletics. Ohio University Head Women’s Swimming & Diving Coach Mason Norman has signed a four year contract extension that would...
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West M football eyeing Indian Valley after turning away Philo
FALLS TOWNSHIP — For a quarter, football resembled the Fourth of July on the fabled hill at West Muskingum. Philo and the host Tornadoes combined for 28 points in the game's first 10 minutes in a wild first quarter of their Division IV, Region 15 first-round playoff game. It was a total 180-degree turn from their regular season meeting, when West forced six turnovers and took a 28-point lead into the half on the same West M Athletic Booster Stadium field. More: Carter Smith 'isn't normal.' Here's why that's a good thing for West M More: Philo tops Maysville, shares MVL title as Lincicome ties record Eventually, though, even a short-handed Tornado squad without starting quarterback Noah Morrison gained the upper hand in the second half of a 35-14 win. West (9-2) held a 341-217 edge in total yards, including a 174-16 advantage in passing, as it outscored the Electrics, 21-0, in the second half to break a 14-all tie. They overcame a pair of interceptions and a pair of turnover-on-downs in the red zone in the second quarter. It sets up a quarterfinal road clash with two-time defending regional champion Indian Valley (10-0) at 7 p.m. on Nov. 6.
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Records fall as Wildcats open playoffs with blowout win
WATERFORD -- In addition to being a solid football team in every facet of the game, make no mistake about it, the Waterford Wildcats can be a very physical squad. That physicality set the tone early on Friday night as the Wildcats opened up Division VI, Region 23 playoff action at home with a dominating 61-0 win over the Berne Union Rockets.
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Piketon football advances to Week 12, Huntington falls to Covington
Piketon 14, Meigs 13 The Redstreaks are moving onto Week 12 after traveling to Pomeroy to earn a hard-fought victory over Meigs. Piketon (7-4) found itself in a 7-0 hole after giving up an early touchdown. But with 5:48 left in the second quarter, Nolan Childers found Tristen Bodicker for a 14-yard touchdown pass to tie the score. Meigs took a 13-7 lead early in the third, but with just five minutes left in the game, Tanner Loar scored from a yard out to give the 'Streaks a one-point lead. Braxton Walters then put the win on ice with an interception. HS FOOTBALL: Shermans lean on defense, Wilson to blank Cincinnati Northwest Childers finished 5-for-6 passing for 105 yards and a score, Bodicker had two receptions for 25 yards and a touchdown, and Loar carried the ball 23 times for 106 yards and the game-winning trip to the end zone. Piketon will now prepare to travel to Fort Frye in Week 12. That game is scheduled for a 7 p.m. kickoff, Nov. 6. Covington 35, Huntington 20 After taking a 20-13 lead into halftime, Huntington (7-4) surrendered 22 unanswered points in a Division VI, Region 24 first-round playoff contest. The