Lampkins powers Ohio to 63 49 win over EMU in tourney
Quiera Lampkins poured in a tournament career high 30 points to lift Ohio past Eastern Michigan 63 49 in the first round at the Convocation Center. Lampkins scored 24 of her 30 after halftime, moving into sole second on Ohio's scoring list as the Bobcats advance to the MAC Tournament quarterfinals to face Northern Illinois.
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Simmons earns First Team All-MAC along with Dartis and Carter
Ohio University guard Jaaron Simmons was named to the 2017 First Team All-MAC after leading the Bobcats in minutes and assists while posting 15.3 points per game. Fellow sophomore Jordan Dartis made All-MAC Honorable Mention and freshman Jason Carter was named to the All-Freshman team as Ohio rode through Campbell’s injury to finish 19-10.
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Explaining the ballot for MAC basketball awards
A media member explains his public votes for the 2017 Mid American Conference awards. He discusses voting for MAC Player of the Year Coach of the Year and Freshman of the Year and reflects on the process and timing of the announcements.
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Vikings cruise past Tigers 88-66 in district semifinal
Vinton County, the No. 1 seed, defeated No. 4 Waverly Tigers 88-66 at Ohio University in the Division II district semifinal. The Vikings built a balanced attack with five players in double figures and 23 total assists led by Jake Speakman and Derick Jones. Jones posted 22 points, 10 rebounds and seven assists while Speakman had 10 points and 11 assists. Eli Griffith contributed 14 points, five rebounds and two blocks.
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Buckeyes send five to state wrestling tournament
Nelsonville York Buckeyes place third at Coshocton district to earn five wrestlers to the Division III state meet. Yinger Heller Speelman each earned third while Inboden and McCollister took fourth to reach state. Yinger improves to 47-5 with a 106 pound third place securing his first state bid. Inboden, a freshman, and McCollister also debut at state.
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