The Ohio Bobcats relied heavy on their starters as the defeated the Tennessee Tech Eagles 68-57. The starters combined for 51 of the 68 points on the day. Jaaron Simmons and Jordan Dartis led the Bobcats attack as the junior and sophomore combined for 34 points.
Dartis a sophomore continued his strong early season with his third double digit scoring effort and first 20 point game. The outburst was attributed to his work behind the three point line going 6 of 12. Simmons had a very complete game with 12 points of his own to go along with seven rebounds and five assists.