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Ink runs deep on Ohio’s basketball team
Young Javarez Willis spent all day searching. Great-grandma told him they were hard to spot, but he was determined to find one. He always knew that “life was a gamble.” He needed all the luck he could...
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Now free, Setty looks forward to contributing
A year and a half ago, Southern Illinois forward Treg Setty found himself at a crossroads. After a rough 8-23 season, his head coach, Chris Lowery, had been fired, and his team was left in shambles....
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Basketball: Late defensive plays key in victory over Valpo
Maurice Ndour slams home two of his 23 points early in the first half. (Carl Fonticella) On an ugly, rainy day in Athens, Ohio, it was only fitting that the deciding plays came on the defensive end....
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Bobcats use second half surge to top Ball State
After a devastating, double overtime home loss to Akron just three days ago, Ohio (12-4,2-1 MAC) bounced back with a dominating win over Ball State (3-11, 0-3 MAC), 71-51, in what would turn out to be...
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Men’s basketball: Bobcats unable to complete comeback against Bulls
There was 39.6 seconds left to play, and the Ohio Bobcats were down, 67-64. Point guard Bean Willis walked the ball up the court, and, after coming off a screen, he released the ball from the top of...
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Men’s basketball: Bobcats to battle Vikings in first round of CIT
For the first time since the 1999-2000 season, the Ohio Bobcats will face off against the Cleveland State Vikings. With the two squads set to square off at The Convo on Wednesday at 7 p.m., redshirt...
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Men’s Basketball: Bobcats hoping for positive first year under Phillips
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...
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Men’s Basketball: Ohio looks for perfect start against Appalachian State
The Ohio Bobcats will open the 2014-2015 season at The Convo against the Appalachian State Mountaineers on Saturday at 2 p.m. The game will mark Ohio coach Saul Phillips’ regular season debut after he...
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Men’s Basketball: Ohio rebounds with 21-point victory over Depaul
Less than 24 hours after suffering the program’s worst loss in four seasons, the Ohio Bobcats played with a vengeance and defeated Depaul 99-78 in the consolation round of the Hawaiian Airlines Diamond...
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Men’s Basketball: Overpowering second half leads Ohio to victory
Ohio has yet to play a full game of their best basketball, but Tuesday night may have seen the Bobcats’ best half of the season. Ohio outscored the UNC-Wilmington 42-19 in the second half to pull away...
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Lack of Effort Shows in Bobcats 68-57 Loss to Central Michigan
It is customary at the Convo for the student section for Ohio to stand from the start of the game until the Bobcats allow a field goal to their opponents. That lasted a mere 27 seconds on Tuesday, as...
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Men’s Basketball: Ohio falls to Bonnies in first road contest
Ohio was unable to solve the defense of St. Bonnaventure (5-2) and fell, 81-68 on Saturday in their first road game of the season. The Bonnies switched to a 2-3 zone defense in the second half and...
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Men’s Basketball: Three transfers lead Ohio’s lineup
The loud thud and echo of the rubber basketball on hardwood and sneaker squeaks fill an empty Convocation Center during practice. These sounds are drowned on gamedays by the yells of “The O Zone,” the...
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Men’s Basketball: Campbell carries ‘Cats to W
Tony Campbell tallied his fourth consecutive double-double in Ohio’s win over UAPB. (Photo by ohiobobcats.com) Tony Campbell commanded the paint on Monday night and led Ohio to a 65-58 victory over...
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Men’s Basketball: Ohio wins fifth straight in non-conference finale
Ohio wrapped up non-conference play with a 81-56 victory over UC-Riverside.(Photo by Corbin Bagford) Treg Setty scored a season-high 20 points and pulled down 10 rebounds to lead Ohio to a 81-59...
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Men’s Basketball: Mistakes doom Ohio in loss to Akron
Rebound tip-ins from Reggie McAdams and Jake Kretzer on consecutive possessions in the final three minutes all but sealed a fifth straight Akron win. For Ohio, the two failed boxouts were microcosms of...
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Men’s Basketball: Bobcats fall to Morehead State to end season
Treg Setty (middle), joined by Jaaron Simmons (left) and Saul Phillips (right), talks to the media following his final game as an Ohio Bobcat. (Photo by Corbin Bagford) Treg Setty left it all on the...
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