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Bowling Green quickly turns double-digit deficit into 91-75 win
Falcons pull away with 10-point possession
JAN
12
2016

By: Lonnie McMillan / Contributor

ATHENS – Bowling Green had a huge run late in the first half carry into the second half and then a 10-point possession that involved a four-point play and multiple technical fouls allowed the Falcons to turn a 14-point deficit into a 91-75 victory against Ohio on Tuesday night at The Convo.

Trailing 37-23 with less than four minutes to play in the first half, the Falcons scored 10 straight points before a Jaaron Simmons free throw made it 38-33 in favor of the Bobcats at the break. Bowling Gr...

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Campbell, Simmons lead Bobcats to win in MAC home opener
Both players post double-doubles as Bobcats beat Cardinals, 79-73
JAN
9
2016

By: Lonnie McMillan / Contributor

ATHENS – There’s no place like home for Antonio Campbell and Ohio.

After being held to five points in only 13 foul-plagued minutes in Wednesday night’s Mid-American Conference opener at Northern Illinois, Campbell returned to form with 27 points and 13 rebounds in a 79-73 victory against Ball State on Saturday at The Convo.

Jaaron Simmons added 21 points, 11 rebounds and six assists. Treg Setty scored 11 points.

Francis Kiapway led the Cardinals (10-5, 1-1 MAC) with 21 points, finishing...

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Baker, Maric lead Huskies past Bobcats in MAC opener
Ohio plagued by foul trouble in 80-69 loss
JAN
6
2016

By: Lonnie McMillan / Contributor

DeKALB, Ill. – Travon Baker and Marin Maric combined for 47 points, and foul trouble added to Ohio’s struggles as it dropped its Mid-American Conference opener, 80-69, on Wednesday night at Northern Illinois’ Convocation Center.

Baker scored 25 points with four rebounds and four assists, and Maric scored 22 points and grabbed 14 rebounds while getting Ohio’s Antonio Campbell in severe foul trouble.

After coming up a rebound shy of his fifth straight double-double the last time out, Campbel...

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Setty's double-double leads Ohio to easy win
Campbell, Simmons also have big games
DEC
30
2015

By: Lonnie McMillan / Contributor

ATHENS – Treg Setty had 20 points and 10 rebounds, and Ohio cruised to an 81-59 victory against UC Riverside to conclude non-conference play Wednesday night at The Convo.

Antonio Campbell just missed a double-double with 15 points and nine rebounds, and Jaaron Simmons had 15 points and eight assists.

"My teammates gave me the ball, and the shots were kind of falling,” Setty said. “I got a lot of shots up. Tonight, my number was called, and I came through for the team. I was proud of myself...

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Campbell powers Bobcats to win
Ohio struggles to pull away from UAPB
DEC
21
2015

By: Lonnie McMillan / Contributor

ATHENS – Antonio Campbell had career-high 26 points and 12 rebounds to help Ohio hold off Arkansas-Pine Bluff, 65-58, on Monday night at The Convo.

Treg Setty added 13 points and seven rebounds for Ohio, which was just 2 of 14 on 3-pointers and scored a season low.

Ghiavonni Robinson had 21 points for the Lions (2-11).

The Bobcats (8-3) jumped out to an 11-2 lead but never managed to really put away the Lions. Ohio led by 10 on two occasions in the first half but took just a 24-19 lead...

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Ohio holds off Jackson State
Simmons has 17 points, 8 assists
DEC
17
2015

By: Lonnie McMillan / Contributor

ATHENS – Jaaron Simmons had 17 points and eight assists, and Ohio held off Jackon State, 72-67, on Thursday night.

Antonio Campbell added 13 points and 11 rebounds, Treg Setty had 13 points and nine boards, and Jordan Dartis finished with 12 points for the Bobcats (7-3).

Paris Collins led the Tigers (4-8) with 15 points, while Yettra Specks had 13 points, and Troy Stancil scored 10 points.

Collins’ three-point play with 7:37 remaining tied the game at 51, but Ohio followed with a 10-0 r...

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Kaminski's 31 points lead Bobcats to 93-69 win
Campbell and Simmons both have double-doubles
DEC
15
2015

By: Lonnie McMillan / Contributor

ATHENS – Kenny Kaminski hit eight 3-pointers and scored 31 points as Ohio ran away from Ohio Dominican in the second half in a 93-69 victory Tuesday night at The Convo.

Antonio Campbell (18 points, 11 rebounds) and Jaaron Simmons (10 points, 10 assists) both had double-doubles, and Jordan Dartis finished with 15 points for the Bobcats (6-3).

Trent Weaver paced the Panthers (3-7) with 18 points and six rebounds, and Michael Simon went 4 of 7 from long range and also had 18 points.

Divisi...

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Campbell, Dartis lead Bobcats past Vikings
Ohio takes over after Cleveland State starts hot
DEC
12
2015

By: Lonnie McMillan / Contributor

CLEVELAND – Antonio Campbell scored 23 points and added 10 rebounds as Ohio defeated Cleveland State, 76-67, on Saturday at Quicken Loans Arena.

After missing Ohio’s loss to St. Bonaventure last weekend, Jordan Dartis returned to the court and scored 15 points, making 5 of 9 3-pointers, and Jaaron Simmons had 13 points and seven assists.

Rob Edwards led the Vikings (2-7) with 17 points and six rebounds, and Andre Yates had 17 points, four rebounds and four assists.

Cleveland State got o...

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Bonnies use big 2nd-half run to pull away
St. Bonaventure has a pair of 10-0 spurts
DEC
5
2015

By: Lonnie McMillan / Contributor

ST. BONAVENTURE, N.Y. – St. Bonaventure was hot beyond the arc and used a second-half run to pull away from Ohio, 81-68, on Saturday at the Reilly Center.

The Bobcats led 50-46 with 13:34 remaining but got outscored 27-6 over the following nine minutes.

Though they entered the game as a poor shooting team from beyond the arc, the Bonnies (5-2) went 10 of 22 in the game, including 6 of 11 in the second half. Jaylen Adams was 5 of 7 on 3s and finished with 22 points, and Marcus Posley added...

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Big 2nd half lifts Bobcats past Thundering Herd
Simmons has 25 points, 6 assists
DEC
1
2015

By: Lonnie McMillan / Contributor

ATHENS – Jaaron Simmons scored 25 points and added six assists and five rebounds as Ohio used a big second half to defeat Marshall, 85-70, on Tuesday night at The Convo.

With the game tied at the half, the Bobcats (4-2) outscored the Thundering Herd (0-4) 49-34 after the intermission, shooting 56.3 percent.

Kenny Kaminski added 15 points, Treg Setty scored 10 points, and Antonio Campbell had seven points and 15 rebounds.

"I'm excited. The pieces are there. They are,” Ohio coach Saul Phi...

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