news from the UNOH website http://www.unohracers.com/ 2012-02-05T02:19:58-06:00 text/html 2012-02-04T18:33:29-06:00 http://www.unohracers.com/ Jeremy Schneider http://www.unohracers.com/article/759.php <P>LIMA - While injuries have laid waste to the University of Northwestern Ohio men's basketball roster, the Racers left behind have tried to struggle on and piece together wins. The short bench gives coach <a href="http://www.unohracers.com/roster/9/1/636.php" class="rosterProfileLink" >Chris Adams</a> few options and often only six players will play major minutes, leading to fatigue and lost leads at the end of games.</P> <P>But not Saturday against Siena Heights University.</P> <P>The Racers held a double-digit lead at halftime and weathered a few runs in the second half to hold on for an 84-77 victory at Racer Gymnasium in a Wolverine-Hoosier Athletic Conference showdown. The win snaps a four-game losing streak, all on the road, and moves the Racers to 7-19 overall and 2-12 in the conference.</P> text/html 2012-02-04T18:06:20-06:00 http://www.unohracers.com/ Jeremy Schneider http://www.unohracers.com/article/758.php <P>ADRIAN, Mich. - There's four games left in the regular season and plenty of work left to do, but the University of Northwestern Ohio women's basketball team is sitting in a pretty nice spot.</P> <P>On the strength of a career game from <a href="http://www.unohracers.com/roster/9/2/655.php" class="rosterProfileLink" >Shaye Warman</a>, the Lady Racers went on the road and beat Siena Heights University 89-72, improving to 9-5 in the Wolverine-Hoosier Athletic Conference and taking over sole possession of fourth place.</P> text/html 2012-02-01T23:42:15-06:00 http://www.unohracers.com/ Jeremy Schneider http://www.unohracers.com/article/757.php <P>DEARBORN, Mich. - The hot streak continued as the University of Northwestern Ohio women's basketball team beat UM-Dearborn 87-71 on Wednesday for the Lady Racers' fourth straight win.</P> text/html 2012-02-01T23:30:42-06:00 http://www.unohracers.com/ Jeremy Schneider http://www.unohracers.com/article/756.php <P>DEARBORN, Mich. - The University of Northwestern Ohio men's basketball team gave up a big run to close the second half, and UM-Dearborn won its first Wolverine-Hoosier Athletic Conference game of the season with a 63-53 win Wednesday.</P> text/html 2012-02-01T10:51:30-06:00 http://www.unohracers.com/ Jeremy Schneider http://www.unohracers.com/article/755.php <P>LIMA - With the spring season starting in earnest in 10 days, the University of Northwestern Ohio men's and women's tennis teams got a shot of respect Tuesday when each were mentioned in the NAIA Preseason Top 25 polls.</P> text/html 2012-01-30T22:19:33-06:00 http://www.unohracers.com/ Jeremy Schneider http://www.unohracers.com/article/754.php <P>DETROIT - The difference between the first half and the second was the line between a win and a loss for the University of Northwestern Ohio men's basketball team against Marygrove College on Monday.</P> <P>The Racers lost for their third straight game and 10th in the last 11 games as they fell to the Mustangs 79-73 in overtime. UNOH is 6-18 overall and 1-11 on the road this season.</P> text/html 2012-01-28T23:41:40-06:00 http://www.unohracers.com/ Jeremy Schneider http://www.unohracers.com/article/753.php <P>FORT WAYNE, Ind. - University of Northwestern Ohio women's basketball coach <a href="http://www.unohracers.com/roster/9/2/660.php" class="rosterProfileLink" >Kyle Menchhofer</a> felt his team had some payback waiting for Indiana Tech. In a home game against the Warriors at Racer Gymnasium earlier this season, the Lady Racers gave up two double-digit leads and fell by four points in their first home game of the season.</P> <P>The Lady Racers got their revenge Friday in Fort Wayne, topping Tech 70-53 in Wolverine-Hoosier Athletic Conference play.</P> text/html 2012-01-28T23:27:49-06:00 http://www.unohracers.com/ Jeremy Schneider http://www.unohracers.com/article/752.php <P>FORT WAYNE, Ind. - Indiana Tech went on a 15-4 run late in the second half as the Warriors sent the University of Northwestern Ohio men's basketball team to its second straight loss and ninth in the last 10 games with an 81-70 win Saturday in the Wolverine-Hoosier Athletic Conference.</P> text/html 2012-01-27T12:30:06-06:00 http://www.unohracers.com/ Jeremy Schneider http://www.unohracers.com/article/751.php <P>SPARTA, Ohio - Jason Hertz has put together quite a resume in his high school baseball career, and the Highland High School star will continue his career with the University of Northwestern Ohio after signing a NAIA Letter of Intent.</P> text/html 2012-01-25T23:12:54-06:00 http://www.unohracers.com/ Jeremy Schneider http://www.unohracers.com/article/750.php <P>LIMA - University of Northwestern Ohio women's basketball coach <A class=rosterProfileLink href="http://www.unohracers.com/roster/9/2/660.php"><a href="http://www.unohracers.com/roster/9/2/660.php" class="rosterProfileLink" >Kyle Menchhofer</a></A> knows how important home conference games are. With a four-game road trip on the horizon, Wednesday's 73-69 win over Aquinas College at Racer Gymnasium set the Lady Racers off on the right foot.</P> <P>The Lady Racers improved to 12-11 overall and 6-5 in Wolverine-Hoosier Athletic Conference play and swept the season series with Aquinas. They also upped their home record to 9-2.</P> text/html 2012-01-25T22:42:51-06:00 http://www.unohracers.com/ Jeremy Schneider http://www.unohracers.com/article/749.php <P>GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. - Aquinas College hit six 3-pointers in the first seven minutes of the a men's basketball contest with the University of Northwestern Ohio, propelling the Saints to an 85-65 win Wednesday in Wolverine-Hoosier Athletic Conference action.</P> text/html 2012-01-25T13:47:23-06:00 http://www.unohracers.com/ Jeremy Schneider http://www.unohracers.com/article/748.php <P>LIMA - If anyone wonders how good Lauren Maxwell is and what she will mean to the University of Northwestern Ohio volleyball team beginning in 2012-13, listen to Lady Racers coach <A class=rosterProfileLink href="http://www.unohracers.com/roster/9/10/574.php"><a href="http://www.unohracers.com/roster/9/10/574.php" class="rosterProfileLink" >Kevin Kitchen</a></A>.</P> <P>"I can't really say enough good things about her, but she just stands out in a crowd the first time you see her play," Kitchen said. "I feel she has the ability to be a program changer."</P> text/html 2012-01-24T16:19:20-06:00 http://www.unohracers.com/ Jeremy Schneider http://www.unohracers.com/article/747.php <P>LIMA - The list of athletic awards Emily Crowell has earned is long and prestigious. After spending a season at Owens Community College, the 5-foot-9 sophomore will bring those awards and loads of talent to the University of Northwestern Ohio as a member of the volleyball team.</P> text/html 2012-01-23T23:33:28-06:00 http://www.unohracers.com/ Jeremy Schneider http://www.unohracers.com/article/746.php <P>LIMA - The last time the University of Northwestern Ohio men's basketball team won, the calendars still read 2011 and Christmas was still in the future. Monday's 88-66 win over Marygrove College at Racer Gymnasium broke a seven-game losing streak that began on December 21.</P> text/html 2012-01-23T23:31:05-06:00 http://www.unohracers.com/ Jeremy Schneider http://www.unohracers.com/article/745.php <P>LIMA - After suffering a tough loss Saturday and undergoing some roster changes, the University of Northwestern Ohio women's basketball team viewed Monday's game against Marygrove College as a key jumping off point for the home stretch of the season.</P> <P>The Lady Racers kicked it into high gear and lapped the Mustangs in an 84-58 win at Racer Gymnasium. The win moved UNOH back to .500 overall at 11-11.</P>