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2022–23 Ohio Bobcats women's basketball
ConferenceMid-American Conference
Record2–4 (0–0 MAC)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Tavares Jackson
  • Steph Haas
  • Chelsea Welch
Home arenaConvocation Center
Seasons
2022–23 Mid-American Conference women's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Toledo 16 2   .889 29 5   .853
Bowling Green 14 4   .778 30 6   .833
Ball State 14 4   .778 26 8   .765
Kent State 12 6   .667 21 11   .656
Akron 8 10   .444 17 13   .567
Northern Illinois 8 10   .444 16 17   .485
Eastern Michigan 7 11   .389 15 15   .500
Buffalo 7 11   .389 12 16   .429
Western Michigan 7 11   .389 12 17   .414
Miami (OH) 7 11   .389 12 19   .387
Central Michigan 4 14   .222 6 23   .207
Ohio 4 14   .222 6 23   .207
2023 MAC tournament winner
As of March 24, 2023

The 2022–23 Ohio Bobcats women's basketball team represents Ohio University during the 2022–23 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Bobcats, led by tenth year head coach Bob Boldon, play their home games at the Convocation Center in Athens, Ohio as a member of the Mid-American Conference.[1][2][3]

Previous season

They finished the regular season 15–13 and 9–10 in the MAC. They were knocked out of the MAC tournament in the quarterfinals by top-seeded Toledo and in the first round of the WNIT by South Dakota State.[4][5] During a conference win at Central Michigan on January 15, Cece Hooks passed Caroline Mast as the leading scorer in Ohio basketball history.[6] Two games later, against Bowling Green, she passed Toldeo’s Kim Knuth as the leading scorer in MAC basketball history.[7][8]

Offseason

Coaching Staff Changes

Coaching Departures

Coaching Departures
Name Alma Mater Previous position New position
Marwan Miller Franklin University Assistant Coach Assistant Coach (Minnesota)[9]

Coaching Additions

Coaching Additions
Name Alma Mater Previous position New position
Chelsea Welch Wright State University Assistant Coach (Albright) Assistant Coach[10]
Kaylee Bambule Ohio University Video Coordinator[11]

Departures

Departures
Name Number Pos. Height Year Hometown Reason
Cece Hooks 1 G 5'8" Senior Dayton, Ohio Graduated, Exhausted eligibility
Erica Johnson 4 G 5'11" RS-Junior Mansfield, Ohio Graduated
Kaylee Bambule 13 G 5'8" RS-Junior Plainfield, Illinois Graduated
Hunter Rogan 25 G 5'8" Senior Urbana, Ohio Graduated, Exhausted eligibility
Gabby Burris 41 F 5'11" Senior Baltimore, Ohio Graduated, Exhausted eligibility

Incoming transfers

Incoming Transfers
Name Number Pos. Height Year Hometown Reason
Kailah Johnson 10 G 5'8" Junior Holland, Ohio Transferred from Edison State. Will have two years of eligibility remaining.[12]

2022 recruiting class

Recruiting Class
Name Number Pos. Height High School Hometown
Jaya McClure 0 G 5'6 Christian Academy Louisville, Kentucky
Aja Austin 24 F 6'1 Westerville, Ohio
Cassidy Lafler 41 G Dublin Coffman Dublin, Ohio

Preseason

Prior to the season Ohio was picked seventh in the MAC preseason poll.[13] No Bobcats were named to the preseason All-MAC team.

Preseason rankings

MAC preseason poll
Predicted finish Team Votes (1st place)
1 Toledo 143 (11)
2 Ball State 130 (1)
3 Bowling Green 109
4 Kent State 103
5 Northern Illinois 99
6 Western Michigan 91
7 Ohio 61
8 Akron 50
9 Eastern Michigan 46
10 Buffalo 40
11 Miami 35
12 Central Michigan 29

MAC Tournament Champion: Toledo (9), Ball State (3) Source[13]

Roster

[14]

2022–23 Ohio Bobcats women's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Year Previous school Hometown
G 5 Caitlyn Kroll 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) RS Sr Bridgeport
Saint Francis (PA)
Bridgeport, OH
F 20 Abby Garnett 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) RS Jr Golden Golden, CO
F 35 Alexandra Antonova 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) RS Jr Teays Valley Moscow, Russia
G 23 Jasmine Hale 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) RS Jr West Clemont Cincinnati, OH
F 4 Ella Pope 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) RS So Timpview Orem, UT
G 11 Peyton Guice 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) Jr Westerville South Westerville, OH
G 3 Madi Mace 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) RS So Parkersburg Parkersburg, WV
G 14 Kate Dennis 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) So Guilford Rockford, IL
G 22 Kendall Hale 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) So West Clemont Cincinnati, OH
G 2 Yaya Felder 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) So Conrad Hartford, CT
G 10 Kailah Johnson 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Jr Notre Dame Academy Holland, OH
G 0 Jaya McClure 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) Fr Christian Academy Louisville, KY
F 24 Aja Austin 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Fr   Westerville, OH
G 41 Cassidy Lafler
Fr Dublin Coffman Dublin, OH
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Roster

Support Staff

2022-23 Ohio Bobcats Support Staff
  • Ebony Pegues - Director of Basketball Operations
  • Kaylee Bambule - Video Coordinator
  • Tyler Johnson - Graduate Assistant
  • Yonah Dori - Graduate Assistant

Schedule

[15]

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record High points High rebounds High assists Site (attendance)
city, state
Non-conference regular season
November 7, 2022*
7:00 p.m., ESPN3
Long Island L 67–74[16]  0–1
 15  Kroll   8  Tied   5  McClure  Convocation Center (955)
Athens, OH
November 10, 2022*
7:00 p.m., ESPN+
at Longwood L 65–66[17]  0–2
 12  Tied   6  Kroll   5  Felder  Willett Hall (474)
Farmville, VA
November 17, 2022*
7:00 p.m., ESPN+
No. 8 Ohio State L 56–86[18]  0–3
 21  Felder   9  Kroll   4  Felder  Convocation Center (4,285)
Athens, OH
November 20, 2022*
2:00 p.m., ESPN+
at IUPUI L 86–97[19]  0–4
 26  Felder   10  Kroll   5  Kroll  IUPUI Gymnasium (398)
Indianapolis, IN
November 26, 2022*
1:00 p.m., ESPN3
at Indiana State W 74–62[20]  1–4
 19  Kroll   9  Felder   9  Felder  Hulman Center (1,158)
Terre Haute, IN
November 29, 2022*
7:00 p.m., ESPN+
at Dayton W 52–51  2–4
 20  Felder   10  Felder   3  Kroll  UD Arena 
Dayton, OH
December 2, 2022*
6:00 p.m., ESPN+
at George Washington       Charles E. Smith Center 
Washington, D.C.
December 13, 2022*
7:00 p.m., ESPN+
Cincinnati       Convocation Center 
Athens, OH
December 18, 2022*
2:00 p.m., ESPN3/+
Chattanooga       Convocation Center 
Athens, OH
December 21, 2022*
11:00 p.m., SEC+
at Kentucky       Memorial Coliseum 
Lexington, KY
December 28, 2022*
4:00 p.m., TBA
at Columbia       Levien Gymnasium 
New York, NY
MAC regular season
January 4, 2023
7:00 p.m., ESPN+
at Akron       James A. Rhodes Arena 
Akron, OH
January 7, 2023
1:00 p.m., ESPN3/+
Kent State       Convocation Center 
Athens, OH
January 11, 2023
7:00 p.m., ESPN+
Buffalo       Convocation Center 
Athens, OH
January 14, 2023
2:00 p.m., ESPN3/+
at Northern Illinois       Convocation Center 
DeKalb, IL
January 18, 2023
7:00 p.m., ESPN+
Western Michigan       Convocation Center 
Athens, OH
January 21, 2023
1:00 p.m., ESPN3/+
at Miami (OH)       Millett Hall 
Oxford, OH
January 25, 2023
7:00 p.m., ESPN+
at Central Michigan       McGuirk Arena 
Mount Pleasant, MI
January 28, 2023
2:00 p.m., ESPN3/+
Ball State       Convocation Center 
Athens, OH
February 1, 2023
7:00 p.m., ESPN+
at Eastern Michigan       George Gervin GameAbove Center 
Ypsilanti, MI
February 4, 2023
2:00 p.m., ESPN3/+
at Toledo       Savage Arena 
Toledo, OH
February 8, 2023
7:00 p.m., ESPN+
Bowling Green       Convocation Center 
Athens, OH
February 11, 2023
TBA, ESPN3/+
Northern Illinois       Convocation Center 
Athens, OH
February 15, 2023
6:30 p.m., ESPN+
at Ball State       Worthen Arena 
Muncie, IN
February 18, 2023
2:00 p.m., ESPN3/+
Central Michigan       Convocation Center 
Athens, OH
February 22, 2023
7:00 p.m., ESPN+
at Kent State       MAC Center 
Kent, OH
February 25, 2023
1:00 p.m., ESPN3
at Western Michigan       University Arena 
Kalamazoo, MI
March 1, 2023
7:00 p.m., ESPN+
Miami       Convocation Center 
Athens, OH
March 4, 2023
2:00 p.m., ESPN3/+
Eastern Michigan       Convocation Center 
Athens, OH
MAC Tournament
March 8, 2022†
TBA, TBA
vs. 
Quarterfinals
      Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse 
Cleveland, OH
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.

If a top eight finisher in MAC

References

  1. ^ "Convocation Center". Ohio University. Retrieved 2022-09-29.
  2. ^ "Bob Boldon". Ohio University Athletics. Retrieved 2022-10-14.
  3. ^ "2022-23 Women's Basketball Standings". Mid-American Conference. Retrieved 2022-11-11.
  4. ^ "No. 8 Ohio Women's Basketball Falls to No. 1 Toledo in MAC Quarterfinals". Ohio University Athletics. Retrieved 2022-03-10.
  5. ^ "Women's Basketball Defeated By South Dakota State In WNIT First Round". Ohio University Athletics. Retrieved 2022-03-20.
  6. ^ "Hooks Makes History, Bobcats Defeat Chippewas". ohiobobcats.com. Retrieved January 18, 2022.
  7. ^ "Women's Basketball: Cece Hooks shatters Mid-American Conference all-time scoring record against Bowling Green". The Post. Retrieved 2022-02-23.
  8. ^ "Women's Basketball: Cece Hooks becomes Mid-American Conference all-time leading scorer". The Post. Retrieved 2022-02-23.
  9. ^ "Marwan Miller". Minnesota Athletics. Retrieved September 26, 2022.
  10. ^ "Women's Basketball Names Chelsea Welch Assistant Coach". Ohio Bobcats. July 25, 2022. Retrieved September 26, 2022.
  11. ^ "Ohio Women's Basketball Names Kaylee Bambule Video Coordinator". Ohio Bobcats. July 28, 2022. Retrieved September 26, 2022.
  12. ^ "Ohio Women's Basketball Welcomes Transfer Kailah Johnson". Ohio Bobcats. August 22, 2022. Retrieved September 1, 2022.
  13. ^ a b "Women's Basketball Preseason Coaches Poll & All-MAC Teams Announced". Mid-American Conference. 2022-10-27. Retrieved 2022-10-27.
  14. ^ "2022-23 Women's Basketball". ohiobobcats.com.
  15. ^ "2022-23 Ohio Women's Basketball Schedule - Ohio University". ohiobobcats.com. Retrieved 2022-08-25.
  16. ^ "Ohio Women's Basketball Puts up a Fight Against LIU". ohiobobcats.com. Ohio University Athletics. November 7, 2022. Retrieved November 7, 2022.
  17. ^ "Ohio University Women's Basketball Falls to Longwood on the Road". ohiobobcats.com. Ohio University Athletics. November 10, 2022. Retrieved November 11, 2022.
  18. ^ "Ohio Women's Basketball Falls to Ranked Ohio State". ohiobobcats.com. Ohio University Athletics. November 17, 2022. Retrieved November 17, 2022.
  19. ^ "Ohio Women's Basketball Falls Behind to IUPUI on the Road". ohiobobcats.com. Ohio University Athletics. November 20, 2022. Retrieved November 20, 2022.
  20. ^ "Four Player's Reach Double Figures to Defeat Indiana State on the Road". ohiobobcats.com. Ohio University Athletics. November 26, 2022. Retrieved November 26, 2022.