2024–25 Ohio Bobcats women's basketball team
Intercollegiate basketball season
The 2024–25 Ohio Bobcats women's basketball team will represent Ohio University during the 2024–25 NCAA Division I women's basketball season . The Bobcats, led by twelfth-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] [ 4]
Previous season
They finished the regular season 11–18, 8–10 in MAC play , to finish tied for 6th place. They lost to Ball State in the first round of the MAC tournament .[ 5]
Offseason
Coaching staff changes
Coaching departures
2022–23 coaching departures
Name
Alma mater
Previous position
New position
Steph Haas
Florida Gulf Coast
Assistant coach
Coaching additions
2022–23 coaching additions
Name
Alma mater
Previous position
New position
Kaylee Gregory Bambule
Ohio University
Video coordinator
Assistant coach
Departures
[ 6] [ 7]
Incoming transfers
Incoming transfers
Name
Number
Pos.
Height
Year
Hometown
Reason
Anyssa Jones
3
G
5'10"
Grad. Student
Westerville, OH
Transferred from Dayton . Will have one year of eligibility remaining.[ 8]
Aliah McWhorter
4
G
6'1"
Senior
Istanbul, Turkey
Transferred from Wake Forest . Will have two years of eligibility remaining.[ 9]
2024 recruiting class
Roster
[ 6]
2023–24 Ohio Bobcats women's basketball team
Players
Coaches
Pos.
#
Name
Height
Year
Previous school
Hometown
G
14
Kate Dennis
6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Sr
Guilford
Rockford, IL
G
0
Jaya McClure
5 ft 6 in (1.68 m)
Jr
Christian Academy
Louisville, KY
F
24
Aja Austin
6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Sr
Westerville, OH
F
41
Cassidy Lafler
5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)
Jr
Dublin Coffman
Dublin, OH
G
12
Monica Williams
5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
So
Lawrence North
Indianapolis, IN
G
21
Bailey Tabeling
5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
So
Trinity Lutheran
Seymour, IN
G
22
Asiah Baxter
5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)
So
Warren Central
Indianapolis, IN
F
34
Emma Barnett
6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
So
Mercy Academy
Mount Washington, KY
G
5
Kennedi Watkins
5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Sr
Marquette
Ballwin, MO
G
3
Anyssa Jones
5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
GS
Westerville South
Westerville, OH
G
4
Aliah McWhorter
6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
GS
Sycamore
Cincinnati, OH
G
20
Gigi Bower
5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Fr
Olentangy
Powell, OH
F
23
Danni Scully
6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Fr
Nazareth Academy
Park Ridge, IL
G
30
Madison Lim
5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Fr
Mechanicsburg
Marysville, OH
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
(C) Team captain
(S) Suspended
(I) Ineligible
(W) Walk-on
Roster Last update: July 10, 2024
Support staff
2022–23 Ohio Bobcats support staff
Ebony Pegues – Director of Basketball Operations
Ben Gilkey – Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach
Becca Gaddy – Director of Athletics Communications (Volleyball, Women's Basketball, Cross Country/Track & Field, Baseball)
Morgan Hall – Staff Athletic Trainer
Jessica Arquette – Ohio Athletics Sports Dietitian
Kaitlyn Michener – Nutritionist
Hannah Rastatter – Nutritionist
Source:[ 6]
Schedule
Date time, TV
Rank#
Opponent#
Result
Record
High points
High rebounds
High assists
Site (attendance) city, state
Exhibition
TBA *TBA, TBA
TBA
Convocation Center Athens, OH
Non-conference regular season
November 4, 2024 *7:00 p.m., TBA
Georgia Southern MAC-SBC Challenge
Convocation Center Athens, OH
November 10, 2024 *1:00 p.m., TBA
Bellarmine
Convocation Center Athens, OH
November 16, 2024 *12:00 p.m., TBA
George Washington
Convocation Center Athens, OH
November 20, 2024 *7:00 p.m., TBA
Ohio State
Convocation Center Athens, OH
November 24, 2024 *TBA, TBA
at Wright State
Nutter Center Fairborn, OH
December 3, 2024 *TBA, TBA
Ohio Christian
Convocation Center Athens, OH
December 8, 2024 *1:00 p.m., TBA
Butler
Convocation Center Athens, OH
December 15, 2024 *TBA, TBA
at Saint Louis
Chaifetz Arena St. Louis, MO
December 22, 2024 *TBA, TBA
at UIC
Credit Union 1 Arena Chicago, IL
December 28, 2024 *4:00 p.m., TBA
at Georgia
Stegeman Coliseum Athens, GA
MAC regular season
January 1, 2025 TBA, TBA
Akron
Convocation Center Athens, OH
January 4, 2025 TBA, TBA
at Northern Illinois
Convocation Center DeKalb, IL
January 8, 2025 TBA, TBA
at Western Michigan
University Arena Kalamazoo, MI
January 11, 2025 3:00 p.m., TBA
Kent State
Convocation Center Athens, OH
January 15, 2025 7:00 p.m., TBA
Bowling Green
Convocation Center Athens, OH
January 18, 2025 TBA, TBA
at Toledo
Savage Arena Toledo, OH
January 22, 2025 TBA, TBA
at Buffalo
Alumni Arena Amherst, NY
January 25, 2025 1:00 p.m., TBA
Eastern Michigan
Convocation Center Athens, OH
January 29, 2025 7:00 p.m., TBA
Ball State
Convocation Center Athens, OH
February 1, 2025 TBA, TBA
at Miami (OH)
Millett Hall Oxford, OH
February 5, 2025 TBA, TBA
at Central Michigan
McGuirk Arena Mount Pleasant, MI
Februry 8, 2025 *TBA, TBA
at TBA MAC-SBC Challenge
TBA TBA
February 15, 2025 1:00 p.m., TBA
Buffalo
Convocation Center Athens, OH
February 19, 2025 7:00 p.m., TBA
Northern Illinois
Convocation Center Athens, OH
February 22, 2025 TBA, TBA
at Akron
James A. Rhodes Arena Akron, OH
February 26, 2025 TBA, TBA
at Bowling Green
Stroh Center Bowling Green, OH
March 1, 2025 3:30 p.m., TBA
Miami (OH)
Convocation Center Athens, OH
March 5, 2025 7:00 p.m., TBA
Western Michigan
Convocation Center Athens, OH
March 8, 2025 TBA, TBA
at Ball State
Worthen Arena Muncie, IN
MAC tournament
March 12, 2024† TBA, TBA
vs. TBA 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
Source[ 11] [ 12]
References
^ "Convocation Center" . Ohio University . Retrieved 2022-09-29 .
^ "Bob Boldon" . Ohio University Athletics . Retrieved 2023-07-17 .
^ Arkley, Jason (March 28, 2013). "Boldon named Bobcats' new coach" . Athens Messenger. Retrieved May 31, 2022 .
^ "MAC Women's College Basketball Standings - 2024-25" . ESPN . Retrieved 2024-05-28 .
^ "Ball State 77, Ohio 53" . ESPN . 2024-03-13. Retrieved 2024-03-13 .
^ a b c "2024-25 Women's Basketball Roster" . Ohio Athletics. Retrieved May 28, 2024 .
^ "2023-24 Women's Basketball Roster" . Ohio Athletics. Retrieved May 28, 2024 .
^ "Women's Basketball Adds Dayton Transfer, Anyssa Jones, to Roster" . Ohio University Athletics . May 1, 2024. Retrieved May 28, 2024 .
^ "Women's Basketball Adds Wake Forest Transfer, Aliah McWhorter, to Roster" . Ohio University Athletics . May 1, 2024. Retrieved May 28, 2024 .
^ a b "Ohio Women's Basketball Welcomes Two Signees" . Ohio University Athletics . November 12, 2023. Retrieved May 28, 2024 .
^ "2024-25 Women's Basketball Schedule" . Ohio University Athletics .
^ "Ohio Bobcats Schedule 2024-25" . ESPN .