ATHENS, Ohio – Ohio put six players in double-figures and went on a 36-6 run late in the first half in an 87-59 blowout of St. Francis (Pa.) on Wednesday night.

The Bobcats (6-4) shot 61.3 percent in the first half and finished the game with 15 made 3-pointers in 29 attempts.

D.J. Cooper went 4 of 5 from beyond the arc and finished with 19 points, four rebounds and five assists in 21 minutes. Tommy Freeman made 5 of his 6 3-point tries to finish with 15 points – all of them in the first ha...

ATHENS, Ohio – IUPUI went on a late 18-0 run to rally from a 10-point deficit and defeat Ohio, 66-56, at The Convo on Sunday afternoon.

The Bobcats led 49-39 with 8:25 remaining on a DeVaughn Washington layup but did not score again until leading scorer D.J. Cooper got his first points with a pair of free throws with 1:20 remaining.

Cooper finished with just four points on 1 of 9 shooting, but Tommy Freeman came out of a slump by scoring 17 points with five 3-pointers. Washington had 14 po...

NORMAL, Ill. – D.J. Cooper scored 29 points and scored the game winning layup with 31 seconds left as Ohio rallied in the final minutes after trailing nearly the whole game for a 67-65 victory at Illinois State on Wednesday night.

Cooper, who also had eight assists, six steals, five rebounds and two blocks, put the Bobcats on top and Illinois State missed a pair of 3-point attempts for the win on its final possession.

Nick Kellogg scored 19 points for the Bobcats (5-3), while Jackie Carmic...

ATHENS, Ohio – Ohio shot only 33.3 percent and committed 21 turnovers in dropping a 65-57 decision against non-conference rival Marshall on Saturday at The Convo.

DeAndre King scored 18 points, while Tirrell Baines finished with 12 points and 10 rebounds as the Thundering Herd (5-2) overcame a 7-0 deficit to start the game.

D.J. Cooper had 22 points, nine rebounds and six assists to lead Ohio (4-3), and Ivo Baltic and DeVaughn Washington each scored 10 points.

“I feel like we had some g...

LAS VEGAS – Behind 29 points from D.J. Cooper, Ohio rallied from a late second-half deficit to top Santa Clara, 78-72, at Orleans Arena in the Las Vegas Invitational.

Freshmen T.J. Hall and Nick Kellogg added 15 and 14 points, respectively, and Hall had six steals as the Bobcats (4-2) overcame a 70-66 deficit in the final three minutes by outscoring the Broncos (4-3) by a 12-2 margin.

Marc Trasolini had 19 points and seven rebounds to lead Santa Clara.

Kellogg was key down the stretch,...

LAS VEGAS – Ohio shot only 23.7 percent and committed 22 turnovers in getting blown out by No. 6 Kansas, 98-41, at Orleans Arena in Las Vegas on Friday night.

Marcus Morris made 11 of 14 shots, scoring 26 points and finishing with eight rebounds in a dominating effort.

D.J. Cooper led the Bobcats (3-2) but was just 7 of 18 from the field and had no assists. Ohio had only three assists in the game and missed on all 18 of its 3-point attempts.

After an Ivo Baltic layup tied the game at 2...

ATHENS, Ohio – Six Ohio players scored in double figures as Ohio held off Valparaiso, 78-75, when Brandon Wood's desperation 3-pointer was short of the basket at the buzzer Tuesday night at The Convo.

Neither team led by more than four points in a back-and-forth second half, after each team had huge runs in the first 20 minutes.

DeVaughn Washington’s 14 points led the Bobcats, and D.J. Cooper, who hit key free throws down the stretch, had a double-double with 13 points and 10 assists.

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KENT, Ohio – Without a doubt, Kent State’s defense has played well enough for it to win games this season, but offense has been an extreme struggle as the Golden Flashes have managed just a 4-7 record.

Hopes this season were as high as they have been for quite a while at Kent State, and with the failure to meet those expectations, Coach Doug Martin announced Sunday his intentions to resign after Friday’s season finale against Ohio, putting an end to the longest tenure as coach in the Mid-Amer...

ATHENS, Ohio – DeVaughn Washington and Nick Kellogg came off the bench to score 16 and 13 points, respectively, to lead the Ohio men’s basketball team to an 83-70 victory against Texas A&M-Corpus Christi on Sunday at The Convo.

The Islanders’ Desmond Watt led all players with 26 points and 12 rebounds, but the Bobcats were in control throughout most of the game, building a 44-26 halftime edge.

Ivo Baltic had a career-high nine rebounds to go with 12 points, while Reggie Keely also scored 1...

ATHENS, Ohio – For the second straight game, Ohio contained its opponent’s go-to scorer, but this time, it did not produce a win.

Oakland center Keith Benson was held to 10 points and six rebounds in 19 foul-plagued minutes, but the Grizzlies put three other players in double figures to defeat the cold-shooting Bobcats, 78-66.

Ledrick Eackles had 18 points and six boards, Larry Wright scored 15 points and grabbed nine rebounds, while Reggie Hamilton chipped in 14 points for Oakland, which...