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GW makes clutch 3-pointers to top Ohio in double OT
Hunter, Mitchell combine for 48 points in loss
NOV
24
2023

By: Lonnie McMillan / Contributor

NASSAU, Bahamas – George Washington had three players score 22 points or more, and they all had clutch shots to help the Revolutionaries take a 99-94 victory against Ohio in the opening round of the Baha Mar Hoops Nassau Championship on Friday night at the Baha Mar Convention, Arts & Entertainment Center.

James Bishop IV led the way with 28 points, Darren Buchanan Jr. scored 25 points, and Maximus Edwards finished with 22 points, including a pair of big 3-pointers in the second overtime for G...

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Hunter scores 1,000th career point in win
Ohio runs away from Detroit Mercy
NOV
18
2023

By: Lonnie McMillan / Contributor

ATHENS – Jaylin Hunter scored his 1,000th career point as Ohio ran away with a 71-52 victory against Detroit Mercy on Saturday at The Convo.

Hunter finished with 14 points and a career-high 10 rebounds for his first double-double. AJ Clayton had a game-high 18 points with six rebounds, and Ike Cornish came off the bench to score 12 points for the Bobcats (2-1).

"Honestly, it didn't hit me until I looked at the jumbotron and they said I had 1,000 points," Hunter said. "The first thing that...

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Free throws the difference in Cleveland State win over Ohio
Bobcats miss potential tying 3-pointer in final seconds
NOV
11
2023

By: Lonnie McMillan / Contributor

CLEVELAND – Cleveland State knocked down 25 free throws to top Ohio 82-78 on Saturday evening at Henry J. Goodman Arena.

The Vikings (2-1) shot 80.6% on 31 attempts from the line, whereas the Bobcats (1-1) were 14-of-24 (58.3%) and lost despite shooting 50% from the field and 44.4% from 3-point range on the road.

Ohio led 40-38 at halftime, and the second half was tight until Cleveland State used a 7-0 run to go up 72-65 with 5:55 remaining. A minute later, Jalin Rice hit a pair of free th...

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Brown, James lead Bobcats to win in opener
Ohio tops Troy 88-70 in MAC-Sun Belt Challenge
NOV
8
2023

By: Lonnie McMillan / Contributor

ATHENS – AJ Brown and Elmore James combined for 44 points to lead Ohio to a season-opening 88-70 victory against Troy as part of the MAC-Sun Belt Challenge on Wednesday night at The Convo.

AJ Brown finished with 24 points, with James scoring 20 points as the Bobcats (1-0) led basically from start to finish.

In a high-possession game, Troy (1-1) was held to 39.0% shooting with 17 turnovers. It was led by Christyon Eugene with 19 points.

Jaylon Hunter added 11 points for the Bobcats, most...

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Ohio gets commitment from Elizabethtown (KY) HS PF Ayden Evans
JUL
15
2023

By: Ted Thompson / BobcatAttack.com Administrator

According to his Twitter account, class of 2024 6'10" Elizabethtown (KY) HS power forward Ayden Evans has committed to Ohio.

#commited!!!💚 pic.twitter.com/FtB3gCLHIf

— Ayden Evans💕🎸 (@AydenEvans9) July 15, 2023

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Toledo ends Ohio's season with 17th straight win
Hunter's 27 points not enough in 82-75 MAC semifinal loss
MAR
10
2023

By: Lonnie McMillan / Contributor

CLEVELAND – Toledo won its 17th game in a row and eliminated Ohio from the Mid-American Conference tournament with an 82-75 victory in the semifinals Friday evening at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse.

The nation’s second-highest scoring team and the MAC regular season champs, the Rockets shot 51.8% and got 28 points from MAC Player of the Year RayJ Dennis. Dante Maddox Jr. added 20 points.

Jaylin Hunter carried the load for the No. 5 seed Bobcats (19-14) with a career-high 27 points. DeVon Bake...

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Freshman Brown scores 28 in Ohio's rout of Ball State
Bobcats advance to semifinals of MAC Tournament
MAR
9
2023

By: Lonnie McMillan / Contributor

CLEVELAND – Freshman AJ Brown scored a career-high 28 points as Ohio blew out Ball State 90-70 in the quarterfinals of the Mid-American Conference tournament Thursday afternoon at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse.

No. 5 seed Ohio (19-13) raced out to a 54-32 halftime advantage and led by as much as 33 points in the second half. The Bobcats advance to take on No. 1 seed Toledo, which has won 16 straight games.

Payton Sparks paced the No. 4 seed Cardinals (20-12) with 21 points.

Ball State actu...

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Bobcats blow out Falcons to wrap up regular season
Ohio goes on 21-0 run late in 1st half to run away
MAR
3
2023

By: Lonnie McMillan / Contributor

ATHENS – Ohio closed out the regular season and ended Bowling Green’s in resounding fashion with a 92-58 blowout victory Friday night at The Convo.

Dwight Wilson had 20 points in just 23 minutes, finishing his night early with the Bobcats running away. Ohio clinched the No. 5 seed in the Mid-American Conference tournament, while the Falcons missed a postseason spot, finishing one game behind eighth-place Miami.

The Bobcats (18-13, 10-8 MAC) exploded for 54 points in the first half and led...

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Carry leads Kent State to big 2nd half in win over Ohio
Hunter scores 14 for balanced Bobcats
FEB
28
2023

By: Lonnie McMillan / Contributor

KENT – Sincere Carry scored 23 points to lead Kent State to an 82-75 victory against Ohio on Tuesday night at the MAC Center.

The Bobcats led by double digits early in the second half before the Golden Flashes turned the game down the stretch and remained undefeated at home. They shot 60.7% after halftime.

Jaylin Hunter led balanced Ohio (17-13, 9-8 Mid-American Conference) with 14 points. Miles Brown and AJ Clayton had 11 points each.

The Bobcats’ biggest lead came with 15:45 remaining...

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Miami snaps Ohio's streaks with 85-68 victory
Lairy, Safford combined for 50 points
FEB
25
2023

By: Lonnie McMillan / Contributor

OXFORD – Miami shot over 60% to put an end to a pair of streaks Saturday at Millett Hall.

The RedHawks snapped Ohio’s six-game winning streak while also ending the Bobcats’ run of seven straight victories in the Battle of the Bricks rivalry series with an 85-68 victory.

Miami (11-18, 5-11 Mid-American Conference) shot 60.8% in the game, including 65.2% in the second half when it pulled away after leading by just two at halftime. Mekhi Lairy (26 points) and Morgan Safford (24 points) combin...

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