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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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Florida State makes late run to pull away from Ohio
Bobcats struggle on defense, with turnovers again
NOV
23
2015

By: Lonnie McMillan / Contributor

ST. THOMAS, Virgin Islands – Ohio overcame an early run by Florida State but could not answer one in the second half as the Seminoles defeated the Bobcats, 90-81, on Monday in the final game of the U.S. Virgin Islands Paradise Jam.

Ohio (3-2) managed to take the lead in the second half despite falling behind 15-2 to start the game, but Florida State (4-1) finished strong and pulled away down the stretch. The Bobcats finished 1-2 in the tournament.

Freshman Jordan Dartis had another big gam...

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Block, Setty help Bobcats bounce back in Virgin Islands
Campbell, Simmons post double-doubles in win over Norfolk State
NOV
21
2015

By: Lonnie McMillan / Contributor

ST. THOMAS, Virgin Islands – Once again, Ohio built a big halftime lead, and this time, the Bobcats had no problem holding it. Ohio went on a late first-half run and coasted to a 93-71 victory against Norfolk State in the second game of the U.S. Virgin Islands Paradise Jam on Saturday.

A day after giving up a 19-point second-half lead in a 90-88 loss to Tulsa, Ohio (3-1) took a 20-point lead at the break, and although the Spartans made a run early in the second half, the Bobcats finished stro...

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Tulsa forces turnovers to rally from 19 down in 2nd half
Bobcats give it away 16 times in 2nd half, fall 90-88
NOV
20
2015

By: Lonnie McMillan / Contributor

ST. THOMAS, Virgin Islands – Ohio led by 17 at halftime and 19 with 11:20 remaining, but Tulsa came storming back to top the Bobcats, 90-88, in the first round of the U.S. Virgin Islands Paradise Jam at the Sports and Fitness Center.

Ohio’s hot shooting in the first half cooled off in the second half, and 16 second-half turnovers sparked the Golden Hurricane to outscore the Bobcats 39-18 down the stretch.

Jaaron Simmons finished with 30 points for Ohio (2-1) and added eight assists and fiv...

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Freshmen Dartis, Block help Bobcats rally past Tigers
Ohio overcomes double-digit deficits in both halves
NOV
16
2015

By: Lonnie McMillan / Contributor

ATHENS – Freshmen Jordan Dartis and Gavin Blocked helped Ohio turned a double-digit second-half deficit into a 75-67 victory against Tennessee State on Monday night at The Convo.

Dartis finished with 17 points, and Block had 12 points, as the Bobcats (2-0) went on a late 21-3 run. The freshmen went scoreless in Saturday’s season opener.

"I think that I can shoot the 3-ball pretty well," Dartis said. "I shot it pretty well in high school. When I finally saw one go in today, I started playin...

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Simmons, Kaminski, Mompremier lead Ohio to season-opening win
Bobcats defeat Florida Gulf Coast, 85-75
NOV
14
2015

By: Lonnie McMillan / Contributor

ATHENS – Jaaron Simmons had 20 points, Kenny Kaminski scored 17, and Wadly Mompremier posted a double-double with 12 points and 12 rebounds as Ohio won its season-opener, 85-75, against Florida Gulf Coast on Saturday at The Convo.

Kaminski also was a rebound shy of a double-double, and Antonio Campbell had 11 points and six rebounds despite foul trouble that eventually disqualified him. Simmons had seven assists.

The Bobcats (1-0) did not shoot well from the outside, but found plenty of su...

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Ohio pulls away in exhibition against Indiana Tech
Setty leads Bobcats with 17 points, 4 steals
NOV
7
2015

By: Lonnie McMillan / Contributor

ATHENS – Ohio’s only senior, Treg Setty scored 17 points to lead his team to a 73-57 exhibition win against Indiana Tech on Saturday at The Convo.

Michigan State transfer Kenny Kaminski scored 14 points, and Houston transfer had 11 points and seven assists for the Bobcats.

Ohio struggled offensively in the first half, shooting just 11-of-30 (36.7 percent), but was better after halftime, going 15-of-29 (51.7 percent). That helped the Bobcats pull away after leading just 30-26 at halftime....

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