The Ohio Bobcats men's ice hockey team is a

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program that represents

Ohio University Ohio University (Ohio or OU) is a Public university, public research university with its main campus in Athens, Ohio, United States. The university was first conceived in the 1787 contract between the United States Department of the Treasury#Re ...

. The team competes at the

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(ACHA) Division I and 2 levels as a member of the

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(CSCHL). Ohio University has 2 teams in the ACHA Divisions 1 and 2.

History

Ohio was one of four founding members of the CCHA along with

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and Saint Louis. The Bobcats played in the CCHA for two seasons but finished dead-last both years. Ohio won only a single conference game in either season and after the 1972–73 season both Ohio and Ohio State left the CCHA. While the Buckeyes kept their team at the varsity level the Bobcats dropped their team back to club status where they have remained as of 2019.

Season-by-Season Results

* Winning percentage is used when conference schedules are unbalanced.

Footnotes

References

{{CSCHL College ice hockey teams in Ohio Former college varsity men's ice hockey teams Ohio Bobcats men's ice hockey Ice hockey clubs established in 1971 1971 establishments in Ohio