St. Mary's too much for Ohio in 90-60 win
Gaels finish first half with flurry to separate
By Lonnie McMillan / Contributor
Tuesday, November 11, 2025
MORAGA, Calif. – True freshman Liam Campbell scored 17 of his 20 points in the first half as St. Mary’s was too much for Ohio in a 90-60 blowout Tuesday night at UCU Pavilion.
The Gaels (3-0) jumped out to a 45-27 halftime lead and the game was never closer than that in the second half.
Mikey Lewis and Paulius Murauskas added 14 points each for balanced St. Mary’s.
Jackson Paveletzke led Ohio (1-2) with 19 points, while Javan Simmons had 12 points and Aidan Hadaway 10 points.
It took a little while for the Gaels to take over. The Bobcats wen tup 9-4 on a Simmons 3-pointer before St. Mary’s went on an 11-0 run to move in front.
Paveletzke made a 3-pointer to get Ohio to within 22-20 midway through the first half and trailed 25-22 after a... <Read More>
Western Michigan defense slows down Ohio 17-13
Bobcats drop out of first place
Tuesday, November 11, 2025
KALAMAZOO, Mich. – A week after earning share of first place in the Mid-American Conference, Ohio lost it with a 17-13 loss to Western Michigan on Tuesday night at Waldo Stadium.
The Broncos answered the Bobcats’ go-ahead touchdown on the first play of the fourth quarter with a huge 71-yard completion from Broc Williams to Tailique Williams to set up the winning score in the defensive battle with 13:43 remaining.
Their defense did the rest, holding Ohio (6-3, 4-2 MAC) to just 70 passing yards and only 277 yards altogether.
Western Michigan (6-3, 5-1 MAC) did not get too much going either, but Williams’ big play was enough. It seemed he would be brought down in the backfield on the screen pass, which would have resulted in a third-and-long... <Read More>
Bobcats finish strong to get first win
Ohio defeats Illinois State 72-68
By Lonnie McMillan / Contributor
Thursday, November 6, 2025
ATHENS – After giving up a late lead in its season opener, Ohio was strong down the stretch this time in taking a 72-68 victory against Illinois State on Thursday night at The Convo.
The Bobcats trailed by eight at one point in the second half but used a 13-0 run to take the lead and never lost it.
Jackson Paveletzke led Ohio (1-1) with 19 points and six assists, while transfers Javan Simmons (16 points) and Jalen Breath (14 points) provided a strong presence inside.
Johnn Kinziger and Boden Skunberg had 15 points each for the Redbirds, with Ty Pence adding 14 points.
With the score tied at 31, Illinois State (0-1) began the second half with a 10-2 run, going up 41-33 on a Skunberg 3-pointer.
Five minutes later, the Redbirds still led by... <Read More>
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