Misplaced Pages

2017–18 Ohio Bobcats women's basketball team

Article snapshot taken from Wikipedia with creative commons attribution-sharealike license. Give it a read and then ask your questions in the chat. We can research this topic together.
Intercollegiate basketball season

2017–18 Ohio Bobcats women's basketball
ConferenceMid-American Conference
DivisionEast Division
Record16–15 (9–9 MAC)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home arenaConvocation Center
Seasons← 2016–172018–19 →
2017–18 Mid-American Conference women's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
East
Buffalo 16 2   .889 29 6   .829
Miami (OH) 12 6   .667 21 11   .656
Ohio 9 9   .500 16 15   .516
Kent State 5 13   .278 13 19   .406
Bowling Green 3 15   .167 11 19   .367
Akron 3 15   .167 9 21   .300
West
Central Michigan 17 1   .944 30 5   .857
Ball State 13 5   .722 25 7   .781
Western Michigan 9 9   .500 18 15   .545
Toledo 8 10   .444 18 15   .545
Northern Illinois 7 11   .389 15 15   .500
Eastern Michigan 6 12   .333 11 20   .355
2018 MAC tournament winner
As of March 24, 2018

The 2017–18 Ohio Bobcats women's basketball team represented Ohio University during the 2017–18 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Bobcats, led by fifth year head coach Bob Boldon, played its home games at the Convocation Center in Athens, Ohio as a member of the Mid-American Conference. They finished the season 16–15, 9–9 in MAC play to finish in third place in the East Division. They advanced to the quarterfinals of the MAC women's tournament, where they lost to Miami (OH).

Preseason

The preseason coaches' poll and league awards were announced by the league office on October 25, 2017. Ohio was picked third in the MAC East

Preseason women's basketball coaches poll

(First place votes in parentheses)

East Division

  1. Buffalo (10) 69
  2. Kent State (1) 52
  3. Ohio (1) 47
  4. Miami 40
  5. Bowling Green 23
  6. Akron 21

West Division

  1. Central Michigan (10) 70
  2. Toledo (1) 60
  3. Ball State (1) 46
  4. Western Michigan 32
  5. Northern Illinois 29
  6. Eastern Michigan 15

Regular-season champion

Central Michigan (10), Ball State (1), Buffalo (1)

Tournament champs

Central Michigan (9), Ball State (1), Buffalo (1), Western Michigan (1)

Preseason All-MAC

Preseason All-MAC teams
Team Player Position Year
Preseason All-MAC East Taylor Agler G Sr.

Source

Roster

2017–18 Ohio Bobcats women's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Year Previous school Hometown
G 0 Taylor Agler 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) RS Sr Olentangy Orange Westerville, OH
G 1 Cece Hooks 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Fr Thurgood Marshall Dayton, OH
G 2 Katie Barker 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) RS So Cary-Grove Cary, IL
G 3 Amani Burke 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) RS So Eastmoor Academy Columbus, OH
F 4 Erica Johnson 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) Fr Mansfield Senior Mansfield, OH
F 5 Alexis Stover 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) Fr Solon Solon, OH
G 7 Adyn Bucher Jr Alexander Elementary School Athens, OH
G 10 Dominique Doseck 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Jr Athens Athens, OH
F 13 Olivia Bower 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Jr Conotton Valley Bowerston, OH
G 15 Kaylee Bambule 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Fr Montini Catholic Plainfield, IL
F 21 Hannah Thome 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) RS So Chagrin Falls Chagrin Falls, OH
G 24 Meche'la Cobb 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) RS Fr New Albany New Albany, OH
F 41 Gabby Burris 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) Fr Liberty Union Baltimore, OH
F 54 Kendall Jessing 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Jr Sylvania Northview Sylvania, OH
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster
Last update: December 30, 2017

Schedule

Date
time, TV
Rank Opponent Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
11/04/2017*
1:00 PM
Walsh L 66–82 
Convocation Center 
Athens, OH
Non-conference regular season
11/12/2017*
2:00 PM, ESPN3
High Point W 64–61  1–0
Convocation Center (370)
Athens, OH
11/16/2017*
11:00 AM, ESPN3
Notre Dame (OH) W 93–37  2–0
Convocation Center (832)
Athens, OH
11/22/2017*
5:00 PM
at Marshall W 54–52  3–0
Cam Henderson Center (757)
Huntington, WV
11/25/2017*
2:00 PM
No. 25 Michigan L 61–74  3–1
Convocation Center (436)
Athens, OH
11/28/2017*
7:00 PM
at Eastern Kentucky W 69–57  4–1
McBrayer Arena (550)
Richmond, KY
12/02/2017*
3:30 PM, ESPN3
IUPUI L 52–76  4–2
Convocation Center (335)
Athens, OH
12/06/2017*
11:00 AM
at Cleveland State L 64–71  4–3
Wolstein Center (2,134)
Cleveland, OH
12/10/2017*
2:00 PM, BTN
at Purdue W 77–71  5–3
Mackey Arena (5,654)
West Lafayette, IN
12/16/2017*
2:30 PM
vs. Furman
West Palm Beach Invitational
L 68–70  5–4
Student Life Center (250)
West Palm Beach, FL
12/17/2017*
3:30 PM
vs. Virginia
West Palm Beach Invitational
L 59–77  5–5
Student Life Center (200)
West Palm Beach, FL
12/28/2017*
7:00 PM
North Carolina A&T W 72–65  6–5
Convocation Center (334)
Athens, OH
MAC regular season
12/31/2017
1:00 PM
Toledo W 78–61  7–5
(1–0)
Convocation Center (361)
Athens, OH
01/03/2018
7:00 PM
at Central Michigan L 58–82  7–6
(1–1)
McGuirk Arena (1,539)
Mount Pleasant, MI
01/06/2018*
1:00 PM, ESPN3
Akron W 70–67  8–6
(2–1)
Convocation Center 
Athens, OH
01/10/2018
1:00 PM
at Toledo L 57–75  8–7
(2–2)
Savage Arena (3,229)
Toledo, Ohio
01/13/2018
1:00 PM
at Western Michigan W 69–54  9–7
(3–2)
University Arena (415)
Kalamazoo, MI
01/17/2018
7:00 PM, ESPN3
Buffalo L 63–67  9–8
(3–3)
Convocation Center (355)
Athens, OH
01/20/2018
1:00 PM
at Bowling Green W 70–63  10–8
(4–3)
Stroh Center (3,103)
Bowling Green, OH
01/24/2018
7:00 PM, ESPN3
Northern Illinois W 77–75  11–8
(5–3)
Convocation Center (242)
Athens, OH
01/27/2018
1:00 PM
at Miami (OH) L 55–64  11–9
(5–4)
Millett Hall 
Oxford, OH
02/03/2018
1:00 PM, ESPN3
Ball State W 80–76  12–9
(6–4)
Convocation Center (8,027)
Athens, OH
02/07/2018
7:00 PM, ESPN3
Central Michigan L 72–74  12–10
(6–5)
Convocation Center (265)
Athens, OH
02/10/2018
2:00 PM
at Kent State W 78–65  13–10
(7–5)
MAC Center (486)
Kent, OH
02/14/2018
7:00 PM
at Eastern Michigan L 58–73  13–11
(7–6)
Convocation Center (1,033)
Ypsilanti, MI
02/17/2018
1:00 PM, ESPN3
Bowling Green W 69–58  14–11
(8–6)
Convocation Center (6,872)
Athens, OH
02/21/2018
7:00 PM, ESPN3
Kent State W 79–78  15–11
(9–6)
Convocation Center (290)
Athens, OH
02/24/2018
1:00 PM
at Buffalo L 53–70  15–12
(9–7)
Alumni Arena (3,128)
Buffalo, NY
02/28/2018
7:00 PM, ESPN3
Miami (OH) L 56–78  15–13
(9–8)
Convocation Center (328)
Athens, OH
03/03/2018
2:00 PM, ESPN3
at Akron L 59–62  15–14
(9–9)
James A. Rhodes Arena (591)
Akron, OH
MAC Women's Tournament
03/05/2018
7:00 pm, ESPN3
(5) (12) Akron
First Round
W 85–73  16–14
Convocation Center (375)
Athens, OH
03/07/2018
2:30 pm, ESPN3
(5) vs. (4) Miami (OH)
Quarterfinals
L 66–69  16–15
Quicken Loans Arena 
Cleveland, OH
*Non-conference game. Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.

Awards and honors

Weekly awards

Weekly Award Honors
Honors Player Position Date Awarded Source
MAC East player of the week Dominique Doseck G January 2
MAC East player of the week Cece Hooks G January 17
MAC East player of the week Taylor Agler G March 5

All-MAC awards

Postseason All-MAC teams
Team Player Position Year
All-MAC 3rd team Cece Hooks G Fr.
All-MAC Freshman team Cece Hooks G Fr.
All-MAC Defensive team Cece Hooks G Fr.

Source

See also

References

  1. "Convocation Center". Ohio University. Retrieved September 29, 2022.
  2. "Ohio University" (PDF). Ohiobobcats.com. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 30, 2017. Retrieved December 30, 2017.
  3. "Ohio Ohio Women's Basketball - Ohio News, Scores, Stats, Rumors & More". ESPN. Retrieved December 30, 2017.
  4. Ohio Bobcats. "Ohio Bobcats on Yahoo! Sports - News, Scores, Standings, Rumors, Fantasy Games". Sports.yahoo.com. Retrieved December 30, 2017.
  5. "Bob Boldon". Ohio University Athletics. Retrieved October 14, 2022.
  6. ^ "MAC ANNOUNCES 2017-18 WOMEN'S BASKETBALL PRESEASON POLL". Mid-American Conference. Retrieved May 25, 2022.
  7. "2017-18 Ohio Women's Basketball Schedule - Ohio University". Ohiobobcats.com. Archived from the original on December 30, 2017. Retrieved December 30, 2017.
  8. "Doseck named MAC East Player of the Week". Ohio Athletics.
  9. "Hooks Named MAC East Player of the Week". Ohio Athletics.
  10. "Agler Named MAC East Player of the Week". Ohio Athletics.
  11. "WOMEN'S BASKETBALL ALL-CONFERENCE AWARDS ANNOUNCED".
Ohio Bobcats women's basketball
Venues
People
Seasons
Categories: