Intercollegiate basketball season
The 2012–13 Ohio Bobcats women's basketball team represented Ohio University during the 2012–13 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Bobcats, led by fifth year head coach Semeka Randall in her final year at the helm, played their home games at the Convocation Center in Athens, Ohio as a member of the Mid-American Conference.[1] They finished the season 6–23 and 1–15 in MAC play. After the season Randall was fired.[2]
Preseason
The preseason poll and league awards were announced by the league office on October 30, 2012. Ohio was picked fourth in the MAC East[3]
Preseason women's basketball poll
(First place votes in parentheses)
East Division
- Miami (16)
- Bowling Green (13)
- Akron (1)
- Ohio
- Kent State
- Buffalo
West Division
- Toledo (24)
- Central Michigan (6)
- Eastern Michigan
- Northern Illinois
- Western Michigan
- Ball State
Tournament champs
Toledo (16), Central Michigan (12), Bowling Green (2)
Schedule
[4][5]
Date time, TV
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Rank#
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Opponent#
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Result
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Record
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Site (attendance) city, state
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Non-conference regular season
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Nov 13, 2012*
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Cleveland State
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W 63–56
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1–0
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Nov 17, 2012*
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at Minnesota
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L 40–85
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1–1
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Nov 18, 2012*
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vs. UNLV
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L 51–60
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1–2
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Nov 25, 2012*
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Duquesne
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L 55–62
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1–3
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Nov 29, 2012*
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Massachusetts
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L 61–65
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1–4
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Dec 2, 2012*
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Detroit
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L 53–65
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1–5
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Dec 6, 2012*
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Eastern Kentucky
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W 69–58
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2–5
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Dec 9, 2012*
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Morehead State
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W 79–72 OT
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3–5
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Dec 15, 2012*
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at Marshall
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W 55–48
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4–5
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Dec 19, 2012*
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at Manhattan
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L 49–58
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4–6
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Dec 21, 2012*
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at LIU Brooklyn
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L 54–63
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4–7
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Jan 5, 2013*
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at Xavier
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W 68–62
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5–7
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MAC regular season
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Jan 10, 2013
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Akron
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L 54–81
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5–8 (0–1)
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Jan 13, 2013
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at Buffalo
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L 36–73
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5–9 (0–2)
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Jan 17, 2013
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at Miami (OH)
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L 56–78
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5–10 (0–3)
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Jan 20, 2013
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Bowling Green
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L 41–67
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5–11 (0–4)
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Jan 23, 2013
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Central Michigan
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L 48–77
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5–12 (0–5)
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Jan 26, 2013
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at Ball State
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L 46–77
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5–13 (0–6)
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Jan 31, 2013
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at Toledo
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L 42–61
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5–14 (0–7)
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Feb 3, 2013
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Kent State
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L 55–57
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5–15 (0–8)
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Feb 6, 2013
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Northern Illinois
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L 52–73
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5–16 (0–9)
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Feb 9, 2013
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at Eastern Michigan
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L 57–64
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5–17 (0–10)
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Feb 16, 2013
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Western Michigan
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L 53–62
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5–18 (0–11)
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Feb 20, 2013
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at Kent State
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W 61–55
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6–18 (1–11)
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Feb 23, 2013
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Buffalo
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L 35–56
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6–19 (1–12)
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Feb 28, 2013
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at Akron
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L 82–98
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6–20 (1–13)
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Mar 3, 2013
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at Bowling Green
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L 52–73
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6–21 (1–14)
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Mar 6, 2013
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Miami (OH)
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L 61–66
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6–22 (1–15)
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MAC Tournament
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Mar 9, 2013
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at Miami (OH)
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L 61–83
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6–23
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*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern Time.
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Awards and honors
All-MAC Awards
Postseason All-MAC teams
Team
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Player
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Position
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Year
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All-MAC Freshman team
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Kiyanna Black
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G
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Fr.
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[6]
References