Ohio Bobcats NCAA Basketball News

Notes, recaps and video highlights from the final day of crossover games in MACsketball.

Derek Thompson came off the bench to score 23 points and lead Eastern Michigan to a 68-55 victory over Ohio on Saturday.

Ypsilanti, MI - Derek Thompson scored 23 points as the Eastern Michigan Eagles upset the Ohio Bobcats 68-55 in Mid-American Conference action at the Convocation Center.

YPSILANTI, Mich. - Derek Thompson came off the bench to score 23 points and lead Eastern Michigan to a 68-55 victory over Ohio on Saturday.

TOLEDO, Ohio - Rian Pearson notched a double-double and Toledo went on a 5-0 run in the game's final minute to seal a 77-73 comeback win over Ohio on Wednesday night, snapping a three-game losing skid for the Rockets.

Rian Pearson notched a double-double and Toledo went on a 5-0 run in the game's final minute to seal a 77-73 comeback win over Ohio on Wednesday night, snapping a three-game losing skid for the Rockets.

Toledo entertains MAC East Division foe Ohio on Wednesday, Feb. 8 looking to snap a three-game losing skid, including Saturday's gut-wrenching 72-65 home setback to Buffalo.

Rian Pearson from Toledo has earned StatSheet's MAC Player of the Week award for February 6th.

Athens, OH - Walter Offutt scored 17 points to lead the Ohio University Bobcats in a 68-42 rout of the Central Michigan Chippewas in a Mid- American Conference affair at the Convocation Center.

University of San Diego junior swimmer Francesca Finucane was named the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation Athlete of the Week for the period ending Jan.

And the thing he remembers most from Ohio State 's stunning upset loss last year at Wisconsin is that runaway torrent of cardinal flowing right at him from all directions.

DeKALB, Ill. - Walter Offutt scored 19 points and Ohio started the second half on a 12-1 run in a 67-58 victory over Northern Illinois on Wednesday night.

Walter Offutt scored five of his 13 points in the final 3 minutes to help Ohio hold on for a 59-54 win over Ball State Saturday.

The data inputed into the computer system indicates that wide of a margin for good reason.

Ohio leads series 39-33 Ball State: Cardinals 5-4 road record ... Ball State 1-6 crossover play dating back to last season ... Cardinals shooting 44 percent overall and 32.9 percent from 3-point range ... Ball State holding opponents to 38.2-percent shooting overall and 42.5 percent in MAC play ... Cardinals outrebounding opponents by 2.8 per game ... (more)

"We didn't execute like I wanted us to, we're not thinking like we can on the offensive end," Head Coach Charlie Coles said.

Today the Western Michigan men's basketball team takes on the Ohio Bobcats in Athens, Ohio.

The coaches : WMU's Steve Hawkins , 291-232, 18 seasons; 154-122 at WMU, ninth season.

Ivo Baltic scored 20 points and Ohio outscored Miami 7-2 in the final 1 1 2 minutes to seal a 69-65 comeback win on Saturday.

Athens, OH - Ivo Baltic scored 20 points as the Ohio University Bobcats outlasted the Miami-Ohio RedHawks, 69-65, in Mid-American Conference action at the Convocation Center.