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Keely, Kellogg lead Ohio to first win at BG in 5 years
Bobcats pull away for 78-65 victory
MAR
2
2013

By: Lonnie McMillan / Contributor

BOWLING GREEN, Ohio – Reggie Keely scored 21 points and Nick Kellogg added 16 as Ohio got its first win at Bowling Green in five years, 78-65, on Saturday at the Stroh Center.

The Bobcats went on a 13-0 run in the first half to build a lead, and after the Falcons, rallied, Ohio used an 8-0 second-half run to begin pulling away.

Walter Offutt had 12 points and five assists, and D.J. Cooper finished with 10 points and six assists while tying Tommy Freeman’s school record for career 3-pointer...

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Smith's tip-in forces OT, but Zips prevail
Cooper scores 26 in losing effort
FEB
27
2013

By: Lonnie McMillan / Contributor

ATHENS, Ohio – Jon Smith’s tip-in with less than a second remaining forced overtime, but Akron prevailed against Ohio in the extra period, 88-81, to take commanding control of first place in the Mid-American Conference on Wednesday night in front of more than 11,000 at The Convo.

Demetrius Treadwell had 21 points and seven rebounds, while Jake Kretzer did not miss a shot in scoring 19 points. Alex Abreu and Zeke Marshall, both tallied 16 points.

D.J. Cooper finished with 26 points and dish...

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Bruins build big 1st half lead, coast past Bobcats
Ohio falls 81-62 to Belmont in BracketBuster game
FEB
23
2013

By: Lonnie McMillan / Contributor

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Belmont raced out to a 17-point halftime lead and coasted to an 81-62 BracketBuster victory against Ohio on Saturday night at the Curb Center.

The Bruins (22-6) had an 8-0 run in the middle of the first half to build a double-digit lead, and with their advantage at 10, they closed the first 20 minutes with seven straight points to take a 41-24 lead.

Ian Clark led a balanced Belmont attack with 18 points. Trevor Noack and J.J. Mann each scored 17 and Kerron Johnson finish...

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Bobcats limit Eagles to 27.6 percent shooting in blowout win
Cooper has double-double; Keely scores 20
FEB
20
2013

By: Lonnie McMillan / Contributor

ATHENS, Ohio – Ohio’s defense clamped down on Eastern Michigan, limiting the Eagles to 27.6 percent shooting in a runaway 73-50 victory Wednesday night at The Convo.

The Bobcats ran out to a 17-3 lead in the game’s first 10 minutes and built a 36-16 halftime lead.

Reggie Keely went 8 of 12 and scored 20 points, while D.J. Cooper had 16 points, 10 assists and five steals for the Bobcats (20-6, 11-1 Mid-American Conference).

J.R. Sims was the only player for Eastern Michigan (12-14, 5-7 M...

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Taylor's corner 3-pointer makes Bobcats winners in overtime
Backup hits winning basket with Cooper fouled out
FEB
16
2013

By: Lonnie McMillan / Contributor

ATHENS, Ohio – With D.J. Cooper fouled out, Stevie Taylor drained a 3-pointer from the corner in the final seconds of overtime to lift Ohio to a 78-75 victory against Kent State on Saturday at The Convo.

The Golden Flashes still had a chance to win it, but they turned it over, leading to a Nick Kellogg layup. A desperation heave after that was off the mark as the Bobcats avoided an upset after giving up a 15-point second-half lead.

Walter Offutt scored 17 points and added four rebounds, fo...

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Offutt lifts Ohio to 82-63 victory at Central Michigan
Johnson helps Bobcats get 2nd half separation
FEB
13
2013

By: Lonnie McMillan / Contributor

MOUNT PLEASANT, Mich. – Despite foul trouble, Walter Offutt had 17 points and eight rebounds as Ohio pulled away from Central Michigan in the second half, 82-63, on Wednesday night at McGuirk Arena.

Reggie Keely scored 12 of his 14 points in the first half and Ricardo Johnson came off the bench to finish with 11 points in the second half for the Bobcats (18-6, 9-1 Mid-American Conference).

Kyle Randall had 28 points for the Chippewas (9-15, 2-9 MAC). Chris Fowler had 10 points and seven as...

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Bobcats pull away from Falcons in 2nd half
Ohio wins physical game, 72-63
FEB
9
2013

By: Lonnie McMillan / Contributor

ATHENS, Ohio – After leading by just one at halftime, Ohio pulled away in the second half for a physical 72-63 victory against Bowling Green in front of 10,846 on Sibs Weekend at The Convo on Saturday.

The Bobcats (17-6, 8-1 Mid-American Conference) had an early second-half 12-1 run to get separation from the Falcons (9-14, 4-6 MAC). But Bowling Green put up a fight – almost literally – the rest of the way, staying close as the teams sparred even after the final buzzer.

Ohio’s Walter Offut...

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Bobcats force 22 turnovers, blow past Cardinals
Offutt leads Ohio with 17 points
FEB
6
2013

By: Lonnie McMillan / Contributor

MUNCIE, Ind. – One game after giving up 82 points to Akron, Ohio clamped down on defense and rolled to a 69-42 victory against Ball State at Worthen Arena on Wednesday night.

The Bobcats (16-6, 7-1 Mid-American Conference) forced 22 turnovers, including 15 in the first half, while holding the Cardinals to 26.5 percent shooting. Ohio opened up a 34-14 lead by halftime and rolled from there.

Offensively, Walter Offutt led the way with 17 points on 6-of-9 shooting. T.J. Hall, starting in plac...

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Marshall, Abreu lead Zips past Bobcats
Ohio winning streak ended with 86-72 loss
FEB
2
2013

By: Lonnie McMillan / Contributor

ARKON, Ohio – Akron bounced back from a slow start to take the lead by halftime and then pulled away for an 86-72 victory in a showdown of the Mid-American Conference’s top teams Saturday at a sold-out James A. Rhodes Arena.

Alex Abreu had 21 points and nine assists and Zeke Marshall had 17 points on 8-of-8 shooting with 12 rebounds for the Zips (17-4, 8-0 MAC). Demetrius Treadwell had 15 points and 10 boards.

Nick Kellogg paced Ohio (15-6, 6-1 MAC) with 15 points, while D.J. Cooper scored...

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Eastern Michigan vs. Ohio basketball game cancelled
JAN
30
2013

By: Ted Thompson / BobcatAttack.com Administrator

Due to today's campus closure, Wednesday night's Ohio vs. Eastern Michigan men's basketball game at the Convo has been cancelled.

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