A view of the Ohio River from the stage at Point Park in Parkersburg, West Virginia, on Dec. 20, 2019.The flood wall at Point Park in Parkersburg, West Virginia, on Dec. 20, 2019.A congregation of birds fly over Point Park in Parkersburg, West Virginia, on Dec. 20, 2019.Ohio’s Tia Jimerson (No. 15) high fives teammate Macy Reihing (No. 18) after successfully spiking the ball during the match against Miami University on Sept. 28, 2019.Ohio’s Vera Giacomazzi (No. 6) celebrates with her teammates after earning a point for Ohio during the match against Miami University on Sept. 28, 2019.Ohio’s Vera Giacomazzi (No. 6) sets the ball during the match against Miami University on Sept. 28, 2019.Ohio’s Olivia Margolies (No. 22) tips the ball over Miami University blockers during the match against Miami on Sept. 28, 2019.Ohio midfielder Alivia Milesky (No. 11) slips past a Southern Illinois defender on Sunday, Sept. 8, 2019. The Bobcats won the match 7-0.Ohio’s Trevor Lukkes sprints to home plate during Ohio’s game against Bowling Green State University on March 29, 2019. The Bobcats lost 7-3.Ohio defender Taylor Dickerson (No. 15) dribbles the ball past the opposing team during the game against Southern Illinois on Sunday, Sept. 8, 2019. The Bobcats won 7-0.Ohio defender Morgan Collica (No. 26) controls the ball during the match against Southern Illinois University on Sunday, Sept. 8, 2019. The Bobcats won 7-0.Ohio midfielder Tristan Whalen (No. 5) is embraced after scoring the first goal of the match against Southern Illinois University on Sunday, Sept. 8, 2019. The Bobcats won 7-0.Ohio midfielder Konstantina Giannou (No. 19) strikes the ball during the match against Southern Illinois University on Sunday, Sept. 8, 2019. The Bobcats won 7-0.Madison Keys holds her trophy proudly after winning the 2019 Western & Southern Open women’s singles finals on August 18, 2019.Coco Vandeweghe serves to doubles partner Bethanie Mattek-Sands during practice at the 2019 Western & Southern Open. The pair lost in the semifinals to Anna-Lena Groenfeld and Demi Schuurs, 7-6(5), 7-6(4).Naomi Osaka grins as she waits for a return during practice at the 2019 Western & Southern Open. She retired in her quarterfinal match due to a left leg injury.Stan Wawrinka returns a forehand during practice at the 2019 Western & Southern Open. He lost in his second round match to Andrey Rublev, 6-4, 6-4.Madison Keys releases her emotions after winning the Western & Southern Open women’s singles title on August 18, 2019.Ash Barty stretches for a volley during practice at the 2019 Western & Southern Open. She lost in her semifinal match to Svetlana Kuznetsova, 6-2, 6-4.Andy Murray smiles as fans cheer for him on his way to practice at the 2019 Western & Southern Open with doubles partner Feliciano Lopez. Murray and Lopez lost in the semifinals to Murray’s brother, Jamie, and Neal Skupski, 6(5)-7, 7-5, 10-4.Daniil Medvedev prepares to hit a forehand during practice at the Western & Southern Open. Medvedev won the men’s singles finals on August 18, 2019, against David Goffin, 7-6(3), 6-4.Venus Williams fist pumps after winning her third round match at the 2019 Western & Southern Open against Donna Vekic, 2-6, 6-3, 6-3.Roger Federer returns a backhand during his practice at the 2019 Western & Southern Open. He lost in the third round to Andrey Rublev, 6-3, 6-4.Ohio’s Kenny Ogg winds up for a pitch during Ohio’s game against Bowling Green State University on March 29, 2019.Ohio’s Chace Harris prepares to throw a pitch during Ohio’s game against Bowling Green State University on March 29, 2019.Ohio’s Erica Johnson (#4) shoots a 3-pointer over defensive pressure from Buffalo’s Marissa Hamilton (#30) and Adebola Adeyeye (#25) during the game against Buffalo on Wednesday, Feb. 27, 2019.Ohio’s Gabby Burris carries the ball into the paint past Buffalo defenders Cierra Dillard (#24) and Theresa Onwuka (#11) during Ohio’s game against Buffalo on Wednesday, Feb. 27, 2019.Ohio’s Hunter Rogan drives toward the hoop during warmups before Ohio’s game against Buffalo on Wednesday, Feb. 27, 2019.Ohio’s Amani Burke (#3) controls the ball amid defensive pressure from Buffalo’s Hanna Hall (#10) during Ohio’s game against Buffalo on Wednesday, Feb. 10, 2019.Ohio’s Amani Burke drives to the hoop during the Bobcats’ game against Ball State on Saturday, Feb. 2. Burke led Ohio to a 94-62 victory with 33 points, all coming from 3-pointers. She ended the game 11-for-15 from 3-point range.Ohio’s Cece Hooks sprints toward the basket after grabbing a steal during Ohio’s game against Ball State on Saturday, Feb. 2. Hooks recorded seven steals and six points off steals for the day.Ohio’s Cece Hooks shoots from 3-point range during Ohio’s game against Ball State on Saturday, Feb. 2. Hooks had 26 points in the game, and recorded a dominant performance of her own alongside Amani Burke.Ohio’s Dominque Doseck attempts a 3-pointer over Ball State’s Jasmin Samz during the Bobcats’ game against Ball State on Saturday, Feb. 2. Doseck scored just six points in this game, but she tends to be reliable from 3-point range, just as Amani Burke and Cece Hooks showed today that they are as well.Ohio’s Hunter Rogan pushes toward the basket during the Bobcat’s game against Ball State on Saturday, Feb. 2. Nine of the 10 active Bobcat players recorded steals today, including Rogan.Ohio’s Torey James dunks during warmups before the Bobcats’ game against Akron on Saturday, Feb. 2. The Bobcats looked good in warmups, but it all went downhill from there. The final score was 65-53 in favor of Akron.Ohio’s Gavin Block keeps the ball in triple threat position during the Bobcats’ game against Akron on Saturday, Feb. 2. An integral part of the team, Block left the game early due to major cramping, which made the game slip away from Ohio even more.Ohio’s Doug Taylor shoots a foul shot during the Bobcats’ game against Akron on Saturday, Feb. 2. Usually a major weapon in the paint for Ohio, Taylor ended the game with just four rebounds.Ohio’s Jason Preston passes to a teammate during the Bobcats’ game against Akron on Saturday, Feb. 2. Preston had an unusually quiet day, ending it with just six points.Ohio’s Jason Carter drives toward the hoop during the Bobcats’ game against Akron on Saturday, Feb. 2. Carter had the biggest day of the Ohio players, totaling 18 points and 10 rebounds.Ohio’s Torey James attempts a 3-pointer during the Bobcats’ game against Akron on Saturday, Feb. 2. James had three points on the day and just seven minutes of playing time.Ohio’s Antonio Cowart, Jr. drives toward the basket while being guarded by Akron’s Loren Jackson during the Bobcats’ game against Akron on Saturday, Feb. 2. Cowart, Jr. recorded five points and one assist on the day.Ohio’s Teyvion Kirk launches a 3-pointer during the Bobcats’ game against Akron on Saturday, Feb. 2. Kirk had a semi-productive day, with nine points, three assists and one steal.Feb. 2, 2019 marks 50 years of The Convo. To cap off its birthday, it saw a season-high crowd of 7,887, but the massive support from the fans wasn’t enough to propel Ohio’s men’s team to a win.Ohio’s Gabby Burris dribbles around a defender during the game against Coppin State on Saturday, December 8, 2018.Ohio’s Erica Johnson sets up for a 3-pointer during the game against Coppin State on Saturday, December 8, 2018.Ohio’s Kaylee Bambule and Hunter Rogan cheer on teammate Gabby Burris after she drains a 3-pointer during the game against Coppin State on Saturday, December 8, 2018.Ohio guard Dominique Doseck sets up for a 3-pointer during the game against Kent State on Wednesday, January 16, 2019.Ohio guard Cece Hooks side steps Kent State’s Merissa Barber-Smith during the game against Kent State on Wednesday, January 16, 2019.Ohio’s Gabby Burris smiles as she steps up to the foul line after securing the ‘and one’ during the game against Coppin State on Saturday, December 8, 2018.Ohio’s Teyvion Kirk stands in triple threat position as he looks to pass to a teammate during the game against Radford on Saturday, December 8, 2018.Ohio’s Ben Vander Plas attempts to make a play with teammate Gavin Block during the game against Radford on Saturday, December 8, 2018.Ohio’s Gavin Block takes a shot from the top of the key during the game against Radford on Saturday, December 8, 2018.Ohio’s Marching 110 (and Rufus the Bobcat) watch as an Ohio player takes a foul shot during the game against Radford on Saturday, December 8, 2018.An Ohio hockey player skates down the ice during day two of tryouts in September of 2018.Ohio forward Kyle Craddick handles the puck during the game against Lindenwood on Saturday, November 17, 2018.Ohio forward Bryan Lubin skates down the ice during the game against Lindenwood on Saturday, November 17, 2018.Ohio guard Amani Burke takes a shot from the elbow during the game against EKU on Sunday, November 18, 2018.Ohio guard Amani Burke attempts a 3-pointer during the game against EKU on Sunday, November 18, 2018.Ohio forward Deesh Beck attempts a jump shot in the paint during the game against EKU on Sunday, November 18, 2018.Ohio guard Dominique Doseck drives toward the basket during the game against EKU on Sunday, November 18, 2018.Ohio forward Deesh Beck focuses on the ball before taking the first of her two foul shots during the game against EKU on Sunday, November 18, 2018.Ohio forward Gabby Burris stands in triple threat position while looking to pass to a teammate during the game against EKU on Sunday, November 18, 2018.Ohio midfielder Emma Spinetto looks to pass to a teammate during Ohio’s 2-1 loss to Kent State on Friday, October 19, 2018.Ohio forward Karynne Baker focuses intently on her opponent during Ohio’s 2-1 loss to Kent State on Friday, October 19, 2018.
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