March 1, 2008
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--Leon Williams is in sole possession of eighth in Ohio's scoring records with 1,608 points. Walter Luckett (1972-75) is seventh with 1,625. He is also within six rebounds (1,023) of tying Gary Trent for second in that category as well.
--Ohio has outrebounded its last four opponents. The last time the Bobcats outrebounded five consecutive opponents was the last four games of the 2003-04 season and the 2004-05 season opener.
--The Bobcats have held 12 of their last 16 opponents under 60 points.
--The 24-point loss to Miami is the largest MAC defeat for the Bobcats this season.
--The Bobcats had a 15-game streak of posting more assists than their opponents snapped in the loss to the Redhawks. Ohio's eight assists in the game was a season-low and the fewest since the Bobcats posted seven in last season's MAC Tournament loss to Miami.
--Ohio has posted fewer blocks than its opponent in five straight games. The Bobcats saw a similar streak of six games (Dec. 27-Jan. 14) last season.
--Miami's 22 made free throws were a season-high for an Ohio opponent.
--Ohio's 24.6 percent clip from the floor is the lowest for the Bobcats under head coach Tim O'Shea, surpassing the 25.0 percent mark set on Feb. 11, 2003 in an 80-53 loss at Northern Illinois. The Redhawks' 56.1 percent field goal percentage was also a season-high for a Bobcat opponent and the most since Miami shot 60.4 percent in the win in last year's conference tourney.