Bobcats capture 2015 MAC Volleyball Championship
Ohio defeats Northern Illinois 3 0 at home to clinch the MAC title and an NCAA tournament auto bid. Meredith Ashy and Abby Gilleland star with 23 and 101 assists respectively as Mallory Salis and Jaime Kosiorek power the offense in a dominant sweep at the Convocation Center.
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Webb
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Abby Gilleland
Gilleland
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NIU
Alexis Gonzalez
Ashy
Mallory Salis
Jaime Kosiorek
Salis
Kosiorek
Shelby Walker
Karin Bull
Lake
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Abby
Bobcats Seek Eighth Win at NIU in MAC West Clash
Ohio aims to spoil Northern Illinois and deny a MAC West title, as Lucas Powell and Boomer Mays face off with families in DeKalb. NIU can seal sixth straight MAC West crown with a win, while Ohio pursues its best season since 2012. Series notes: NIU leads 12-9. last year NIU beat Ohio 21-14.
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Lucas Powell
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Northern Illinois
Boomer Mays
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Powell
Huskies
Marshall
Quentin Poling
Huskie
Dekalb
Chad Moore
Derrius Vick
Daz Patterson
Blair Brown
Papi White
Devin Bass
Travis Daugherty
Aaron Macer
Nathan Carpenter
Jared McCray
Blake Scipio
Grant Cunningham
Joe Anderson
Conor Brown
Curtis Brunson
Troy Mangen
Kylan Nelson
Joe Lowery
Toledo
NIU
Frank Solich
Tomcats open season with first win at Wellston
Trimble Tomcats beat Wellston 55 45 on the road to move to 1 1 on the young season. The team surged 17 4 after the first quarter and led 24 9 at halftime before fending off a late Wellston rally to improve to 1 1. It was Joe Richards first win as Trimble girls varsity basketball coach following their recent league championship in volleyball.
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Florida State Edges Ohio In Paradise Jam Fifth-Place Game
Florida State beat Ohio 90-81 in the Paradise Jam fifth-place game in St Thomas US Virgin Islands. Dwayne Bacon and Malik Beasley led the Seminoles with 25 and 22 points as Ohio fought back from a 13-point first-half deficit but could not complete the comeback. Ohio finishes 1-2 in the tournament, with Jaaron Simmons struggling on turnovers, while freshman Jordan Durtis scored a career-high 24 off the bench.
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Jordan Durtis
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FSU
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Malik Beasley
Curtis
Phillips
Bacon
Beasley
Boris Bojanovsky
Xavier- Mayes Rathan
Jaaron Simmons
Jaaron
Durtis
Messenger
Louise Fish
Antonio Campbell
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