# 2007–08 Ohio Bobcats women's basketball team

The 2007–08 Ohio Bobcats women's basketball team represented Ohio University during the 2007–08 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Bobcats, led by second year head coach Sylvia Crawley, played their home games at the Convocation Center in Athens, Ohio as a member of the Mid-American Conference. They finished the season 20–13 and 10–6 in MAC play. Ohio reached the MAC Tournament Final. After the season Crawley left to take the head coaching position at Boston College.

## Preseason

The preseason poll was announced by the league office on October 18, 2007. Ohio was picked first in the MAC East.

### Preseason women's basketball poll

(First place votes in parentheses)

#### East Division

* Ohio
* Bowling Green
* Miami
* Kent State
* Buffalo
* Akron

#### West Division

* Ball State
* Northern Illinois
* Eastern Michigan
* Western Michigan
* Toledo
* Central Michigan

### Preseason All-MAC

Preseason All-MAC teams :
| Team | Player | Position | Year |
| Preseason All-MAC East | Lauren Kohn | | |

## Schedule

| Date time, TV | Opponent$^#$ | Result | Record |
| Non-conference regular season ||||||
| Nov 10, 2007* | at Butler | L 58–59 | 0–1 |
| Nov 13, 2007* | South Alabama | L 59–73 | 0–2 |
| Nov 24, 2007* | Presbyterian | W 85–55 | 1–2 |
| Nov 26, 2007* | at Cleveland State | W 70–59 | 2–2 |
| Nov 30, 2007* | at vs. Utah Valley | L 81–83 | 2–3 |
| Dec 1, 2007* | vs. Hampton | W 70–64 | 3–3 |
| Dec 5, 2007* | at Pittsburgh | L 55–69 | 3–4 |
| Dec 10, 2007* | at Lehigh | W 67–53 | 4–4 |
| Dec 14, 2007* | Marshall | L 74–78 | 4–5 |
| Dec 16, 2007* | Robert Morris | W 75–70 | 5–5 |
| Dec 21, 2007* | at Michigan | L 64–69 | 5–6 |
| Dec 30, 2007* | Morehead State | W 76–54 | 6–6 |
| Jan 5, 2008* | at Navy | W 81–52 | 7–6 |
| MAC regular season ||||||
| Jan 9, 2008 | Kent State | L 68–74 $^{OT}$ | 7–7 (0–1) |
| Jan 12, 2008 | at Bowling Green | L 45–60 | 7–8 (0–2) |
| Jan 16, 2008 | at Buffalo | W 74–64 | 8–8 (1–2) |
| Jan 19, 2008 | Miami (OH) | W 74–55 | 9–8 (2–2) |
| Jan 22, 2008 | Akron | W 78–64 | 10–8 (3–2) |
| Jan 26, 2008 | at Central Michigan | W 71–64 | 11–8 (4–2) |
| Jan 30, 2008 | Ball State | W 88–82 $^{OT}$ | 12–8 (5–2) |
| Feb 2, 2008 | at Western Michigan | W 94–85 | 13–8 (6–2) |
| Feb 9, 2008 | Eastern Michigan | L 56–62 | 13–9 (6–3) |
| Feb 13, 2008 | Toledo | W 70–58 | 14–9 (7–3) |
| Feb 20, 2008 | at Akron | W 86–58 | 15–9 (8–3) |
| Feb 23, 2008 | Buffalo | L 63–67 | 15–10 (8–4) |
| Feb 27, 2008 | Bowling Green | L 67–82 | 15–11 (8–5) |
| Mar 1, 2008 | at Kent State | W 69–68 | 16–11 (9–5) |
| Mar 3, 2008 | at Northern Illinois | W 72–68 | 17–11 (10–5) |
| Mar 5, 2008 | at Miami (OH) | L 72–82 $^{OT}$ | 17–12 (10–6) |
| MAC Tournament ||||||
| Mar 9, 2008 | Central Michigan | W 68–65 | 18–12 |
| Mar 11, 2008 | vs. Eastern Michigan | W 76–62 | 19–12 |
| Mar 14, 2008 | vs. Bowling Green | W 68–66 $^{2OT}$ | 20–12 |
| Mar 15, 2008 | vs. Miami (OH) | L 56–67 | 20–13 |
| *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 | Lauren Kohn | | |