2006–07 Ohio Bobcats men's basketball team

2006-07 Ohio Bobcats men's basketball

Conference	Mid-American Conference East Division
2006-07 record	19-13 (9-7 MAC)
Head coach	Tim O'Shea
Assistant coach	John Rhodes
Assistant coach	Kevin Kuwik
Assistant coach	Brian Townsend
Home arena	Convocation Center

	Conf				Overall
2006–07 Mid-American Conference men's basketball standings
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
East
Akron	13	–	3	.813	26	–	7	.788
Kent State †	12	–	4	.750	21	–	11	.656
Miami	10	–	6	.625	18	–	15	.545
Ohio	9	–	7	.563	19	–	13	.594
Buffalo	4	–	12	.250	12	–	19	.387
Bowling Green	3	–	13	.188	13	–	18	.419
West
Toledo	14	–	2	.875	19	–	13	.594
Western Michigan	9	–	7	.563	16	–	16	.500
Central Michigan	7	–	9	.438	13	–	18	.419
Eastern Michigan	6	–	10	.375	13	–	19	.406
Ball State	5	–	11	.313	9	–	22	.290
Northern Illinois	4	–	12	.250	7	–	23	.233

† 2007 MAC Tournament winner Rankings from AP Poll

The 2006-07 Ohio Bobcats basketball team represented Ohio University in the college basketball season of 2006–07. The team was coached by Tim O'Shea and played their home games at the Convocation Center.

Roster

2006–07 Ohio Bobcats men's basketball team

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Name	Height	Weight	Year	Home town
3.5 !F	1	Troutman, SonnySonny Troutman	style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; \| 78 !6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; \| 210 lb (95 kg)	4.0 !Sr	Indianapolis, Indiana
1.5 !G	3	Hartings, SteveSteve Hartings	style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; \| 73 !6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; \| 180 lb (82 kg)	4.0 !Sr	Vandalia, Ohio
1.5 !G	4	Walther, BubbaBubba Walther	style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; \| 76 !6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; \| 170 lb (77 kg)	3.0 !Jr	Cincinnati, Ohio
4.5 !F/C	5	Williams, LeonLeon Williams	style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; \| 80 !6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; \| 255 lb (116 kg)	3.0 !Jr	Baltimore, Maryland
1.5 !G	10	Davis, WhitneyWhitney Davis	style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; \| 76 !6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; \| 198 lb (90 kg)	4.0 !Sr	Ann Arbor, Michigan
4.5 !F/C	12	van Kempen, KennethKenneth van Kempen	style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; \| 81 !6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)	style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; \| 250 lb (113 kg)	1.0 !Fr	Weert, Netherlands
1.5 !G	14	King, StephanStephan King	style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; \| 75 !6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; \| 190 lb (86 kg)	4.0 !Sr	Richfield, Minnesota
3.5 !F	20	Mercer, RobertRobert Mercer	style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; \| 77 !6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; \| 195 lb (88 kg)	1.0 !Fr	Cleveland, Ohio
3.5 !F	25	Orr, JustinJustin Orr	style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; \| 78 !6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; \| 205 lb (93 kg)	3.0 !Jr	Cincinnati, Ohio
3.5 !F	32	Annen, MattMatt Annen	style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; \| 79 !6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; \| 225 lb (102 kg)	4.0 !Sr	Elk River, Minnesota
3.5 !F	33	Tillman, JeromeJerome Tillman	style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; \| 78 !6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; \| 240 lb (109 kg)	2.0 !So	Beavercreek, Ohio
3.5 !F	44	Sayles, AsownAsown Sayles	style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; \| 77 !6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; \| 210 lb (95 kg)	1.0 !Fr	McKeesport, Pennsylvania

Head coach

Tim O'Shea

Assistant coach(es)

John Rhodes
Kevin Kuwik
Brian Townsend

Legend

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

Injured
Current redshirt

Coaching staff

Name	Position	College	Graduating year
Tim O'Shea	Head Coach	Boston College	1984
John Rhodes	Associate Head Coach	Ohio University	1988
Kevin Kuwik	Assistant Coach	Notre Dame	1996
Brian Townsend	Assistant Coach	Michigan	1991
Doug Dewey	Graduate Assistant	Ohio University	2006

Schedule and results

Source:

Date	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site (Attendance)
Regular Season
11/11/06*	Marist	W 83-66	1-0	Convocation Center (2,707)
11/19/06*	Yale	W 73-65	2-0	Convocation Center (3,582)
11/28/06*	at Samford	L 66-80	2-1	Pete Hanna Center (1,879)
12/2/06*	Marshall	W 84-78 ^OT	3-1	Convocation Center (2,693)
12/26/06*	at St. Bonaventure	W 77-72	4-1	Reilly Center (3,018)
12/8/06*	at Louisville (Marques Maybin Classic)	L 71-74	4-2	Freedom Hall (17,791)
12/9/06	vs. Bellarmine (Marques Maybin Classic)	W 91-74	5-2	Freedom Hall (17,811)
12/10/06*	vs. St. Joseph's (Marques Maybin Classic)	W 79-72	6-2	Freedom Hall (16,788)
12/21/06*	vs. Davidson (Sleep America Holiday Classic)	L 74-83	6-3	Wells Fargo Arena (4,331)
12/22/06*	vs. North Carolina A&T (Sleep America Holiday Classic)	W 95-83	7-3	Wells Fargo Arena (4,133)
12/27/06*	Rhode Island	W 97-69	8-3	Convocation Center (3,379)
12/30/06*	vs. Cincinnati	W 79-66	9-3	Quicken Loans Arena (3,437)
1/3/07*	at Marshall	L 60-70	9-4	Cam Henderson Center (2,693)
1/6/07	Akron	W 77-72	10-4 (1-0)	Convocation Center (5,229)
1/11/07	Bowling Green	W 67-49	11-4 (2-0)	Convocation Center (4,081)
1/14/07	at Kent State	L 65-67 ^OT	11-5 (2-1)	Memorial Athletic and Convocation Center (4,263)
1/18/07	Buffalo	W 67-51	12-5 (3-1)	Convocation Center (4,028)
1/21/07	at Miami (OH)	L 69-72 ^OT	12-6 (3-2)	Millett Hall (2,185)
1/24/07	Eastern Michigan	W 67-61	13-6 (4-2)	Convocation Center (4,256)
1/28/07	at Ball State	L 57-69	13-7 (4-3)	John E. Worthen Arena (5,003)
1/31/07	Toledo	W 91-80	14-7 (5-3)	Convocation Center (5,189)
2/3/07	at Central Michigan	W 74-73	15-7 (6-3)	McGuirk Arena (3,419)
2/9/08	at Western Michigan	W 78-73 ^OT	16-7 (7-3)	University Arena (2,987)
2/10/07	Northern Illinois	L 71-81	16-8 (7-4)	Convocation Center (6,318)
2/13/07	at Akron	L 48-79	16-9 (7-5)	James A. Rhodes Arena (4,138)
2/17/07*	at New Mexico State	L 72-77	16-10 (7-5)	Pan American Center (9,100)
2/21/07	at Bowling Green	W 88-63	17-10 (8-5)	Stroh Center (1,483)
2/24/07	Kent State	L 71-73	17-11 (8-6)	Convocation Center (7,069)
3/1/07	Miami (OH)	W 52-25	18-11 (9-6)	Convocation Center (5,494)
3/9/07	at Buffalo	L 65-84	18-12 (9-7)	Alumni Arena (3,571)
MAC Tournament
3/7/07	vs. Bowling Green (First Round)	W 69-59	19-12	Quicken Loans Arena (5,248)
3/8/07	vs. Miami (OH) (First Round)	L 51-70	19-13	Quicken Loans Arena (4,983)
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. ( ) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern.

References

Ohio Bobcats men's basketball

Venues	Ohio Gymnasium (1908–1923) Men's Gymnasium (1924–1960) Grover Center (1960–1968) Convocation Center (1968–present)

Culture & lore	History

People	Head coaches NBA draftees

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