ATHENS – Nick Kellogg missed a pair of 3-point tries in the final five seconds and Akron knocked off Ohio for the fourth straight time, 83-80, in double overtime on Sunday night at The Convo.

Led by Quincy Diggs’ 20 points, the Zips overcame a nine-point second-half deficit and a six-point hole with less than two minutes remaining in the first overtime.

Maurice Ndour scored a career-high 25 points to lead the Bobcats (11-4, 1-1 Mid-American Conference). Kellogg had 19 points and Travis Wil...

KENT – Ohio used a 15-4 run late in the second half to come away with a 59-53 victory against Kent State to open Mid-American Conference play Wednesday night at the MAC Center.

Nick Kellogg had 19 points, six rebounds and three steals to lead the Bobcats (11-3). Despite foul trouble, Maurice Ndour had nine points and five rebounds, while Travis Wilkins scored eight points and grabbed seven boards.

Devareaux Manley paced the Golden Flashes (9-5) with 13 points, while Mark Henninger had 12 p...

ASHEVILLE, N.C. – Ohio rallied from a 12-point second-half deficit to top UNC Asheville, 79-70, to close out non-conference play Saturday at Kimmel Arena.

Maurice Ndour scored 24 points and added 10 rebounds, four assists and three blocks and Nick Kellogg scored 23 points and had nine boards for the Bobcats (10-3).

Andrew Rowsey had a career-high 28 points for the Bulldogs (6-8).

After trailing by as many as 15 points in the first half, Ohio scored the first nine points of the second ha...

ATHENS – Ohio made its first six 3-pointers of the second half and rolled past Longwood, 78-43, on Monday night at The Convo.

Leading just 32-28 at halftime, the Bobcats (9-3) outscored the Lancers 46-15 in the second half.

Nick Kellogg scored 17 points to lead six Ohio players who finished with nine or more points. T.J. Hall had 14 points and Ricardo Johnson and Stevie Taylor tallied 11 apiece.

Jeylani Dublin led the Lancers (5-9) with 14 points, while Tristan Carey, entering with an a...

RICHMOND, Va. – Nick Kellogg’s 3-pointer with nine seconds left in overtime gave Ohio a 70-69 victory against Richmond on Sunday at the Robins Center.

Ohio (8-3) trailed by 10 early in the second half, rallied to take the lead but Kendall Anthony’s jumper with 22 seconds left in regulation tied the game and Kellogg missed a jumper at the buzzer.

Maurice Ndour led the Bobcats with 19 points and seven rebounds. Kellogg and Ricardo Johnson finished with 14 points apiece.

Cedrick Lindsay le...

ATHENS – No. 20 UMass shot 61.5 percent, including 65.4 percent in the first half, building a double digit lead and cruising to an 83-71 victory against Ohio on Wednesday night at The Convo.

Maxie Esho’s 16 points led seven Minutemen with seven or more points. He added 10 rebounds. Sampson Carter scored 14 points and Derrick Gordon finished with 13. Leading scorer Chaz Williams was held to 11 points on 4-of-11 shooting but dished out 11 assists.

Maurice Ndour led the Bobcats (7-3) with 16...

ATHENS – Ohio used a 14-0 run late in the second half to pull away and cruise to a 72-47 victory against Alabama A&M on Saturday at The Convo.

Leading 16-14 with nine minutes remaining, the Bobcats held the Bulldogs scoreless for almost five minutes, taking a 30-14 lead on a steal and layup by T.J. Hall.

Hall, Maurice Ndour and Javarez Willis scored 12 points each for the Bobcats (7-2). Jeremy Crutcher and Demarquelle Tabb finished with 11 apiece for the Bulldogs (3-5).

Ohio led 37-22 a...

ROCHESTER, Mich. – Ohio shot 36.8 percent and committed 18 turnovers in a 73-56 loss to Oakland on Saturday at the Athletic Center O’Rena.

With the game tied at 37 with 13 minutes remaining, Oakland went on a 12-0 run and Ohio did not get closer than nine the rest of the way.

Nick Kellogg scored 18 points and Stevie Taylor had 14 points for the Bobcats (6-2). Duke Monday and Kahlil Felder scored 13 apiece as six Grizzlies scored between 11 and 13 to account for all of their points.

Ohio...

ATHENS – Ohio had seven players score eight or more points and cruised to an 81-59 victory against Evansville on Saturday afternoon at The Convo.

The Bobcats (6-1) built a 42-26 halftime lead and had an advantage as big as 77-43 with 7:15 remaining.

Nick Kellogg’s 13 points led Ohio’s balanced effort, while Javarez Willis and Richardo Johnson finished with 12 points apiece.

Egidiju Mockevicius had 19 points and nine rebounds to lead Evansville (5-2). D.J. Balentine, who came in averagin...

ATHENS – Ohio closed the first half on a 30-12 run and carried that momentum into the second half to take a 76-67 victory against Mercer on Tuesday night at The Convo.

Maurice Ndour had 23 points and added 11 rebounds and, one game after setting a career high with 17 points, Jon Smith scored 16 points and grabbed nine rebounds, including seven on the offensive end.

Langston Hall had 24 points for Mercer and his jumper midway through the first half gave his team an 18-9 advantage, but Smith...