2012–13 Ohio Bobcats women's basketball team

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]

2012–13 Ohio Bobcats women's basketball
ConferenceMid-American Conference
DivisionEast Division
Record6–23 (1–15 MAC)
Head coach
Home arenaConvocation Center
Seasons
2012–13 Mid-American Conference women's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Akron 12 4   .750 23 9   .719
Bowling Green 11 5   .688 22 10   .688
Miami (OH) 10 6   .625 19 12   .613
Buffalo 8 8   .500 12 20   .375
Ohio 1 15   .063 6 23   .207
Kent State 1 15   .063 3 27   .100
West
Toledo 15 1   .938 27 3   .900
Central Michigan 12 4   .750 21 11   .656
Ball State 12 4   .750 15 15   .500
Western Michigan 6 10   .375 11 20   .355
Eastern Michigan 6 10   .375 8 22   .267
Northern Illinois 2 14   .125 7 23   .233
2013 MAC tournament winner
Rankings from AP poll

Preseason

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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

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(First place votes in parentheses)

East Division

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  1. Miami (16)
  2. Bowling Green (13)
  3. Akron (1)
  4. Ohio
  5. Kent State
  6. Buffalo

West Division

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  1. Toledo (24)
  2. Central Michigan (6)
  3. Eastern Michigan
  4. Northern Illinois
  5. Western Michigan
  6. Ball State

Tournament champs

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Toledo (16), Central Michigan (12), Bowling Green (2)

Schedule

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Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Non-conference regular season
Nov 13, 2012*
Cleveland State W 63–56  1–0
 
 
Nov 17, 2012*
at Minnesota L 40–85  1–1
 
 
Nov 18, 2012*
vs. UNLV L 51–60  1–2
 
 
Nov 25, 2012*
Duquesne L 55–62  1–3
 
 
Nov 29, 2012*
Massachusetts L 61–65  1–4
 
 
Dec 2, 2012*
Detroit L 53–65  1–5
 
 
Dec 6, 2012*
Eastern Kentucky W 69–58  2–5
 
 
Dec 9, 2012*
Morehead State W 79–72 OT 3–5
 
 
Dec 15, 2012*
at Marshall W 55–48  4–5
 
 
Dec 19, 2012*
at Manhattan L 49–58  4–6
 
 
Dec 21, 2012*
at LIU Brooklyn L 54–63  4–7
 
 
Jan 5, 2013*
at Xavier W 68–62  5–7
 
 
MAC regular season
Jan 10, 2013
Akron L 54–81  5–8
(0–1)
 
 
Jan 13, 2013
at Buffalo L 36–73  5–9
(0–2)
 
 
Jan 17, 2013
at Miami (OH) L 56–78  5–10
(0–3)
 
 
Jan 20, 2013
Bowling Green L 41–67  5–11
(0–4)
 
 
Jan 23, 2013
Central Michigan L 48–77  5–12
(0–5)
 
 
Jan 26, 2013
at Ball State L 46–77  5–13
(0–6)
 
 
Jan 31, 2013
at Toledo L 42–61  5–14
(0–7)
 
 
Feb 3, 2013
Kent State L 55–57  5–15
(0–8)
 
 
Feb 6, 2013
Northern Illinois L 52–73  5–16
(0–9)
 
 
Feb 9, 2013
at Eastern Michigan L 57–64  5–17
(0–10)
 
 
Feb 16, 2013
Western Michigan L 53–62  5–18
(0–11)
 
 
Feb 20, 2013
at Kent State W 61–55  6–18
(1–11)
 
 
Feb 23, 2013
Buffalo L 35–56  6–19
(1–12)
 
 
Feb 28, 2013
at Akron L 82–98  6–20
(1–13)
 
 
Mar 3, 2013
at Bowling Green L 52–73  6–21
(1–14)
 
 
Mar 6, 2013
Miami (OH) L 61–66  6–22
(1–15)
 
 
MAC Tournament
Mar 9, 2013
at Miami (OH) L 61–83  6–23
 
 
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.

Awards and honors

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All-MAC Awards

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Postseason All-MAC teams
Team Player Position Year
All-MAC Freshman team Kiyanna Black G Fr.

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References

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  1. ^ "Convocation Center". Ohio University. Retrieved September 29, 2022.
  2. ^ "Randall fired as Ohio women's coach". Athens Messenger. Retrieved June 3, 2022.
  3. ^ "MAC WOMEN'S BASKETBALL PRESEASON POLL, ALL-MAC TEAMS ANNOUNCED". Mid-American Conference. Archived from the original on June 12, 2022. Retrieved June 12, 2022.
  4. ^ "2012-13 Women's Basketball". ohiobobcats.com. Ohio University Athletics. Retrieved June 2, 2022.
  5. ^ "2012-13 Women's Basketball". ESPN.com. ESPN. Retrieved June 2, 2022.
  6. ^ "2012-13 WOMEN'S BASKETBALL ALL-MAC TEAMS ANNOUNCED". Archived from the original on June 12, 2022. Retrieved June 12, 2022.