2011–12 Ohio Bobcats women's basketball team

The 2011–12 Ohio Bobcats women's basketball team represented Ohio University during the 2011–12 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Bobcats, led by fourth year head coach Semeka Randall, played their home games at the Convocation Center in Athens, Ohio as a member of the Mid-American Conference.[1] They finished the season 14–18 and 6–10 in MAC play.

2011–12 Ohio Bobcats women's basketball
ConferenceMid-American Conference
DivisionEast Division
Record14–18 (6–10 MAC)
Head coach
Home arenaConvocation Center
2011–12 Mid-American Conference women's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Bowling Green14–2 .87524–6  .800
Miami (OH)11–5 .68821–9  .700
Akron7–9 .43814–18  .438
Ohio6–10 .37514–18  .438
Kent State5–11 .3136–21  .222
Buffalo4–12 .2509–22  .290
West
Eastern Michigan†13–3 .81323–8  .742
Toledo13–3 .81321–9  .700
Central Michigan8–8 .50020–15  .571
Northern Illinois6–10 .37514–17  .452
Western Michigan5–11 .3138–22  .267
Ball State4–12 .2509–21  .300
† 2012 MAC tournament winner
Rankings from AP poll

Preseason

The preseason poll and league awards were announced by the league office on November 1, 2011. Ohio was picked fifth in the MAC East.[2]

Preseason women's basketball poll

(First place votes in parentheses)

East Division
  1. Bowling Green
  2. Miami
  3. Akron
  4. Kent State
  5. Ohio
  6. Buffalo

West Division
  1. Toledo
  2. Central Michigan
  3. Eastern Michigan
  4. Northern Illinois
  5. Ball State
  6. Western Michigan

Tournament champs

Toledo

Preseason All-MAC
Preseason All-MAC teams
Team Player Position Year
Preseason All-MAC East Tenishia Benson G Sr.

Source[2]

Schedule

[3][4]

Date
time, TV		 Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Non-conference regular season
Nov 13, 2011*
 at Morehead State L 57–62  0–1
  
 
Nov 19, 2011*
 Marshall W 68–56  1–1
  
 
Nov 23, 2011*
 Belmont W 65–51  2–1
  
 
Nov 26, 2011*
 Chicago State W 65–37  3–1
  
 
Nov 30, 2011*
 UNC Wilmington L 51–56  3–2
  
 
Dec 3, 2011*
 at Duquesne L 60–83  3–3
  
 
Dec 5, 2011*
 at Cleveland State L 56–66  3–4
  
 
Dec 9, 2011*
 Youngstown State L 47–55  3–5
  
 
Dec 11, 2011*
 San Francisco W 63–53  4–5
  
 
Dec 13, 2011*
 Niagara W 50–40  5–5
  
 
Dec 18, 2011*
 vs. Oklahoma L 57–89  5–6
  
 
Dec 19, 2011*
 vs. Xavier W 80–75 2OT 6–6
  
 
Dec 20, 2011*
 vs. Syracuse L 70–81  6–7
  
 
Dec 29, 2011*
 George Mason W 75–59  7–7
  
 
MAC regular season
Jan 4, 2012
 Buffalo W 73–64  8–7
(1–0)		  
 
Jan 7, 2012
 at Kent State L 65–68  8–8
(1–1)		  
 
Jan 12, 2012
 at Bowling Green L 49–61  8–9
(1–2)		  
 
Jan 15, 2012
 Miami (OH) L 47–67  8–10
(1–3)		  
 
Jan 19, 2012
 Akron W 72–71 OT 9–10
(2–3)		  
 
Jan 22, 2012
 Toledo L 33–52  9–11
(2–4)		  
 
Jan 25, 2012
 at Central Michigan L 53–67  9–12
(2–5)		  
 
Jan 28, 2012
 at Western Michigan W 72–59  10–12
(3–5)		  
 
Feb 1, 2012
 Eastern Michigan L 53–63  10–13
(3–6)		  
 
Feb 4, 2012
 at Northern Illinois L 46–50  10–14
(3–7)		  
 
Feb 11, 2012
 Ball State W 76–57  11–14
(4–7)		  
 
Feb 14, 2012
 at Akron L 65–71  11–15
(4–8)		  
 
Feb 18, 2012
 Kent State W 51–45  12–15
(5–8)		  
 
Feb 22, 2012
 Bowling Green W 60–56  13–15
(6–8)		  
 
Feb 25, 2012
 at Buffalo L 56–61  13–16
(6–9)		  
 
Feb 28, 2012
 at Miami (OH) L 49–51  13–17
(6–10)		  
 
MAC Tournament
Mar 3, 2012
 Kent State W 58–40  14–17
  
 
Mar 7, 2012
 vs. Central Michigan L 55–58  14–18
  
 
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.

Awards and honors

All-MAC Awards
Postseason All-MAC teams
Team Player Position Year
All-MAC 1st team Tenishia Benson G Sr.

[5]

References
  1. "Convocation Center". Ohio University. Retrieved September 29, 2022.
  2. "TOLEDO AND BOWLING GREEN TABBED AS PRESEASON FAVORITES". Mid-American Conference. Retrieved June 12, 2022.
  3. "2011-12 Women's Basketball". ohiobobcats.com. Ohio University Athletics. Retrieved June 2, 2022.
  4. "2011-12 Women's Basketball". ESPN.com. ESPN. Retrieved June 2, 2022.
  5. "MAC ANNOUNCES WOMEN'S BASKETBALL AWARDS".
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