ATHENS – Ohio snapped its six-game losing streak and knocked Bowling Green out of first place in the Mid-American Conference with a 92-87 victory Friday night at The Convo.

Teyvion Kirk’s layup with a few seconds remaining forced overtime and his layup with 2:16 left in the extra session put the Bobcats up for good.

Jason Carter led Ohio (12-14, 4-10 Mid-American Conference) with 23 points and eight rebounds, while Kirk scored 17 points. Ben Vander Plas had 11 pounds and even rebounds, and...

BUFFALO – Jayvon Graces knocked down seven 3-pointers and scored a career-high 26 points as No. 25 Buffalo blew away Ohio 114-67 in a Mid-American Conference basketball game Tuesday night.

Graves was a perfect 6 of 6 in the first half, and Buffalo finished 19 of 33 from long range. The Bulls led 52-27 at halftime and then scored 62 points in the second half. They shot 56.9 percent overall, including 64.7 percent after halftime.

C.J. Massinburg finished with 23 points, Jennathan Williams ha...

MOUNT PLEASANT, Mich. – Ben Vander Plas’ career-high 24 points, 13 rebounds and four assists were not enough for Ohio to overcome a 4-of-13 free-throw shooting day as Ohio dropped an 87-80 decision to Central Michigan on Saturday at McGuirk Arena.

Conversely, the Chippewas went 28 of 35 from the foul line as all five starters scored in double figures to account for all but two of the team’s points. Shawn Roundtree was 10 of 11 on free throws on his way to 22 points.

Teyvion Kirk and Jason...

ATHENS – Ohio’s hot start and late push were not enough as it dropped a 66-57 decision to Eastern Michigan on Tuesday night at The Convo.

The Bobcats scored the game’s first 12 points and closed on a 16-6 run but got outscored 60-29 in between, in large part due to its continued offensive struggles. They shot 41.8 percent in the game and just 25 percent on 3-pointers.

Jason Carter and Teyvion Kirk scored 18 points each as the only Ohio players in double figures. The rest of the team combin...

OXFORD – Down by 20 at halftime, Ohio made a run to get within six, but Miami answered and ran away with a 79-59 victory Saturday at Millet Hall.

After the RedHawks built a 47-27 halftime lead, the Bobcats began the second half strong, getting to within 53-47 with 13 minutes remaining. Miami, though, answered with a 9-0 run in the next minute and a half and had no trouble after that.

Teyvion Kirk led the Bobcats (11-11, 3-7 Mid-American Conference) with 18 points, six rebounds and five ste...

ATHENS – Ohio made just one of its first 11 shots as Akron cruised to a 65-53 victory to spoil the Bobcats’ celebration of the 50th anniversary of the Convo on Saturday.

Ohio scored just three points in the first eight minutes, and although it rallied to within three, Akron led by as many as 26 points in the second half.

Jason Carter had 18 points and 10 rebounds for Ohio but no one else was in double figures. The rest of the Bobcats (11-10, 3-6 Mid-American Conference) combined to shoot 1...

DeKALB, Ill. – Ohio led with seven minutes to go but Northern Illinois closed strong to take a 71-60 victory Tuesday night at The Convocation Center in DeKalb.

With the Huskies trailing 50-49, Dante Thorpe’s 3-pointer with 6:52 remaining gave his team the lead for good by sparking a 10-1 run.

Jason Carter led the Bobcats (11-9, 3-5 Mid-American Conference) with 15 points but he did not score only took one shot in the final 11 minutes. Teyvion Kirk finished with 10 points.

Thrope went 4...

ATHENS - Gavin Block knocked down the go-ahead 3-pointer with 39 seconds remaining as Ohio topped Ball State 78-74 on Saturday at The Convo.

The Bobcats (11-8, 3-4 Mid-American Conference) held the Cardinals (11-9, 2-5 MAC) scoreless for the final two and a half minutes and won their second straight game. Jason Carter led four Ohio players in double figures with 16 points, while Block finished with 15. Antonio Cowart Jr. scored 11 points, and Jason Preston tallied 10 points.

"That was just...

ATHENS – Ohio found its outside touch and a win but lost one of the key players who helped it find them.

James Gollon knocked down three 3-pointers and scored 13 points in the first half but tore his Achilles’ tendon just before halftime in Ohio’s 81-76 victory against Western Michigan on Tuesday night at The Convo.

Gollon was a huge spark off the bench in just eight minutes of play before the injury, which will cause him to miss the rest of the season. He was 3 of 4 from long range and ad...

TOLEDO - Ohio's offensive struggles continued in a 75-52 loss to Toledo on Friday night at Savage Arena.

The Bobcats shot just 32.2 percent in the game despite decent success from the outside. Ohio was 9 of 27 (33.3 percent) on 3-pointers but just 10 of 32 (31.3 percent) inside the arc.

Gavin Block was the only Ohio player in double figures, finishing with 12 points. Top scorers Jason Carter (8 points) and Teyvion Kirk (7 points) combined to go 6 of 25 from the field.

Luke Knapke scored...