Despite a big day from their backcourt, the Ohio Bobcats were single-handily beat by Craig Bradshaw and the Belmont Bruins (6-1), falling 83-81 at The Convo on Saturday night. And what a night it was for Bradshaw. He scored 42 points, including 8-of-12 on 3-pointers. He was unstoppable from start to finish, and came up…
The Ohio Bobcats will face their first true road test of the season, traveling to the Sunshine State to take on Florida Gulf Coast. With the cold weather slowly starting creep on Ohio (1-0), the Bobcats get a chance to escape to the south for both warmer weather and the chance to beat their toughest…
Ryan Taylor has been given a unique opportunity. Many freshmen who come into the college basketball scene usually spend a majority of their time watching and learning from the bench. Taylor, a native of Gary, Indiana, got the start against Appalachian State. When the Bobcats made their second-half run, it was Taylor who helped the…
Last year: 25-12, lost in the MAC Tournament quarterfinals to Akron. Coach: Saul Phillips (first year at Ohio). Key Returners: Senior forward Maurice Ndour, senior point guard Stevie Taylor, senior guard Javarez “Bean” Willis, redshirt junior forward Treg Setty, sophomore forward Tony Campbell, sophomore forward Wadly Mompremier. Key Losses: Guard Nick Kellogg, forward T.J. Hall,…
In the first game of the Saul Phillips era, the Ohio Bobcats defeated the Marietta Pioneers, 82-69. The opening act was not smooth sailing all game. Marietta came out like a team that wanted to win, leading by as many as 14 points in the first half. However, the defense, which was Ohio’s identity last…
Not too many schools have their own preseason madness event; those are saved for the upper echelon schools such as Kentucky, Duke, Kansas and defending national champion Connecticut. However, Ohio was given its chance to have its own madness event, parlaying their own #BobcatMadness with the Ohio home football game against Buffalo. No player on…
