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Walking on is nothing new for
@Ouellette_AJ12
. He became one of
@OhioFootball
's best RBs ever after walking on in 2014.
Now, he's trying to "walk-on" at football's highest level with the
@Browns
@TaylorJed73
traveled to Berea to check in with AJ in the pursuit of his NFL dream.
"I couldn't have a more excited bunch to get on the road and they've already been blowing me up this morning about game week."
@OhioBobcatSB
kicks off its season Friday and
@Hall_J_4
says the team brings a lot of energy
OHIO FOOTBALL: Sports Director
@Tommygarv17
has the story on Former walk-on
@JarrenHampton12
who
has appeared in 23 games the past two seasons for the Bobcats. Now Hampton appears to be headed towards a starting role for the 2019 season:
.
@CoachAlbin
made an outfit change after a sluggish first quarter.
He says it was his wife's idea, and the Bobcats proceeded to put up 3 TDs in the second.
Sports Director
@Tommygarv17
caught up with 2019 signee Ben Roderick, who committed to Ohio to play basketball today. Roderick was recently named Ohio's Gatorade Player of the Year. Roderick headlines a solid recruiting class for new head coach Jeff Boals:
The awards keep rolling in for
@OhioFootball
. Kurtis Rourke has been named
@MACSports
offensive player of the year
Despite missing Ohio's last game Rourke still threw for 3,256 yards and 25 touchdowns
Here's a couple of the Maple Missiles best throws ⤵️
Five years ago,
@jaimegirl_
and
@__katienelson
came into Ohio as two recruits finding their way. In the process, they've developed one of the strongest friendships on the team. Sports Director
@Tommygarv17
has the story on Ohio Volleyball's captains' special bond:
Last August, Michaela Dorsey was unsure if she would ever play softball for Ohio ever again.
@MichaelaDmoney
has not only suited up for the 'Cats this season, she has continued to provide a spark.
@mikerothou
has the story on the Bobcat senior.
"I think I owe it to the team to do one more year and rock it out."
@BryceHouston42
is a key piece returning for
@CoachAlbin
and
@OhioFootball
with 76 tackles last season
The team was outside on Frank Solich Field for the first time this spring prepping for the 2023 campaign
After transferring from Old Dominion,
@_jaylinhunter12
has quickly become a strong leader for
@OhioMBasketball
🏀
Now — Hunter spearheads a Bobcat ball club that has rattled off 6 straight wins
🎥:
@joedcollins1
"I love this, I love life right now."
It's been that kind of week for
@OhioWSoccer
. The Bobcats will compete in their first ever NCAA Tournament game against the Michigan State Spartans.
Ohio Football: The Bobcats' offense carried Ohio to a much needed win against the UMass Minutemen Saturday afternoon.
@18TeeDub
highlights an offensive explosion for the Bobcats here:
"I couldn't be happier to be back wearing green and white."
@OhioBobcatSB
head coach
@Hall_J_4
returns to Athens after 10 seasons away. She'll get her first chance at the helm Friday when the Bobcats take on George Mason
Jason Preston has played a huge part in Ohio's recent two game winning streak.
@mikerothou
talked with Ohio Head Saul Phillips about what makes his game so special.
@OhioMBasketball
According to
@247Sports
, Ben Roderick is the highest ranked commit
@OhioMBasketball
has ever received!
The Olentangy Liberty graduate averaged 27.9 points and 7.6 rebounds last season and helped propel the Patriots to the Division 1 Final Four in 2019.
#OhioBasketball
OU students celebrated in Athens last night after Ohio men's basketball upset Virginia in the NCAA Tournament.
@cfeder_1
was on Court Street to get some postgame reaction on the victory:
"Especially after the step back three I knew it was going to be a great day."
@Aj_baller35
dropped a career-high 28 points in
@OhioMBasketball
win over the Ball State Cardinals
🎥:
@Grayson_Wolf_
"Towards the end of last year we really started to hit our stride."
@samwiglusz
says that
@OhioFootball
has confidence as it returns a lot of offensive firepower for the 2023 season
The next Bobcat to sign as an UDFA is Joe Lowery (
@thejlow_65
)!
The former captain of the Bobcats’ O-Line heads to Chicago for a shot at becoming a member of the
@ChicagoBears
!
(2/X)
They may have not had their name called in the NFL Draft, but these Bobcats will still be on an NFL roster come training camp! (1/X)
Papi White (
@PapiWhite4
) heads down to Jacksonville as an UDFA of the
@Jaguars
!
Huge commitment for
@OhioMBasketball
!
A 2019 finalist for Mr. Basketball in the state of Ohio will be in Green and White next season!
Roderick is the second player that
@JeffBoals
has received a commitment from in the past two days, joining Marvin Price.
#OhioBasketball
.
@BryceHouston42
was named MAC East Co-Defensive Player of the Week after tallying 15 tackles (1 TFL) in
@OhioFootball
's 10-7 victory over
@CycloneFB
.
Hear
@CoachAlbin
speak about the work Houston put in this offseason to elevate his game.
.
@kaieemcaesar
has spent 5 season as a
@OhioFootball
defensive tackle but got to go to his second
@MACSports
Media Day today.
Hear from Caesar and his excitement for his final season with the Bobcats:
"When you have an offense like ours, six (runs) really is nothing."
Ohio Baseball overcame a six-run deficit to secure the series win over Kent State.
@BrendenRoder
had a solid day in relief and
@a_rausch4
hit a BOMB to center to go ahead, 8-7.
@HaileyHollinger
has the details:
Any win is great -- but a win over your rival in midweek MACtion is even sweeter! This Battle of the Bricks belongs to Ohio!
@Dtuggle24
and Kurtis Rourke paved the way offensively while
@tariqdrake23
and others led the defense.
@bryan_kurp
has the details of the 35-33 win:
.
@Kurtis_rourke7
has battled through injury throughout his career, but the Maple Missile has consistently battled back and continues to soar.
@aydencrowley4
sat down with Rourke to learn more about his inspiring story.
📺 Full Story:
Sports Director
@Tommygarv17
caught up with some Bobcat fans making the trip to Cinci and they are ready to roll! Kick-off coming up at noon. Follow along with us all afternoon!
#OhioFootball
NATHAN ROURKE: Ohio QB Nathan Rourke is the all-time leader in total TD's in Ohio Football History. Here's the record-breaking touchdown -- A 7-yard TD pass to TE Ryan Luehrman:
The Ohio Bobcats are MAC Tournament champs!
@bryan_kurp
has some highlights from the postgame celebration and reaction from head coach
@JeffBoals
as well as
@Treballjay11
and
@benvanderplas
after Ohio's 84-69 win over Buffalo on Saturday night:
"This year there's only one underlying goal and that's to win the national championship."
After falling short in the semifinals round of the ACHA Tournament last season,
@BobcatsHockey
begins a new campaign tonight against
@WVUD1Hockey
🎥:
@andrew_bowlby
"That group has to go down as one of the greatest classes of all time here."
The seniors showed out in Ohio's final home game of the season.
🎥:
@aydencrowley4
"Just how we won the game. That's a straight-running Frank Solich game right there." --
@CoachAlbin
Ohio won its MAC opener over Akron, 34-17, which is OU's first win of the season.
@Dtuggle24
and
@HunchoWill9
led the charge for the Bobcats.
@bryan_kurp
has more from Akron:
Ohio Volleyball got a massive victory in the battle of the bricks.
@thollon22
recaps the game, which included huge performances from players like
@JimersonTia
who had 11 blocks, a career high
.
@OhioFootball
picked up its first victory with a 27-10 win over the Long Island Sharks.
@BryceHouston42
says the defense is looking to prove a point this season. That unit has only given up 30 points in two games.
🎥:
@aydencrowley4
"He's the best player in the league there's no debate."
@LioMauron
has high praise for the ACHA leading scorer
@ReeveLuc
who continues to impress for
@BobcatsHockey
The pipeline for
@AthensBaseball
to continue their winning ways is as strong as ever.
Last night, on the back of a 5-run 6th inning, the 8th-grade Bulldogs claimed a championship of their own, coming back to beat Logan 6-5.
#AthensBulldogs
Ohio Baseball lost in an offensive battle to Toledo on Saturday, 11-8. However, Ohio had some bright spots on the mound as
@BorerLuke
shined in his collegiate debut.
@mariamonesii
has more from Bob Wren Stadium with postgame reaction from HC Craig Moore and Borer:
.
@OhioFootball
head coach
@CoachAlbin
has been named MAC Coach of the Year
After a 3-9 finish in 2021 Albin has led the Bobcats to a big turnaround in 2022 going 9-3 and helping to punch their ticket to Detroit for the MAC Championship
OU Baseball secured a series split with Toledo after splitting the twin bill Sunday.
@BrendenRoder
was masterful on the mound in game two with seven strong innings while
@WilliamSturek
had 3 RBIs in the 10-3 win.
@bryan_kurp
has more from a sunny Bob Wren with postgame reaction
PITT WEEK: It's a game a lot of people say changed the Ohio Football Program. Ohio vs. Pitt 14 years ago. Ohio pulled off the stunner for Frank Solich's first career win as head coach. Sports Director
@Tommygarv17
takes us back to September 9th, 2005:
"...it's good to see people taking advantage of that because it's like we can also participate in that..."
@MakennaSchafer
is a prime example of NIL expanding beyond the big-time superstars
🎥:
@KieferMedia
"One of the messages we had for our team a couple weeks ago was to create a memory and that's what we had to do."
@OHIOSoccerCoach
after
@OhioWSoccer
punched its ticket to its first ever NCAA Tournament game this Friday at 6 p.m.
.
@BobcatsHockey
completed its ninth series sweep of the season with a dominant 10-1 win against
@IlliniHockey
The Bobcats are now CSCHL league champions and
@LioMauron
says he is proud of how his team handled adversity
🎥:
@mariamonesii
There was not one but TWO walk-offs on Saturday for Ohio baseball.
It was the solid pitching from Ohio's starters
@brax__21
and
@Loganjones___
as well as
@eddiekutt3
and others in relief that led to two walk-off wins.
@bryan_kurp
has more on Ohio's strong day of pitching.
3 home games in 5 days = 3 wins for Ohio
The Bobcats are now 19-3, the best start in program history through 22 games! They rode a career-high 27 points from Jason Carter to dismantle W. Michigan, 77-64.
@bryan_kurp
has more with postgame reaction from
@JeffBoals
and more: