1996–97 Ohio Bobcats men's basketball team

The 1996–97 Ohio Bobcats men's basketball team represented Ohio University in the college basketball season of 1996–97. The team was coached by Larry Hunter and played their home games at the Convocation Center.

1996–97 Ohio Bobcats men's basketball
ConferenceMid-American Conference
1996–97 record17–10 (12–6 MAC)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Mike Elfers
  • Reggie Rankin
  • Kevin Eckert
Home arenaConvocation Center
1996–97 Mid-American Conference men's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
Bowling Green135 .722  2210  .688
Miami135 .722  219  .700
Ohio126 .667  1710  .630
Eastern Michigan117 .611  2210  .688
Ball State99 .500  1613  .552
Western Michigan99 .500  1414  .500
Kent State711 .389  918  .333
Toledo612 .333  1314  .481
Akron612 .333  818  .308
Central Michigan414 .222  719  .269
1997 MAC Tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll

Roster

1996–97 Ohio Bobcats men's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightWeightYearHometown
G 12 Geno Ford 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)160 lb (73 kg) Sr Cambridge, OH
C 50 Ed Sears 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)280 lb (127 kg) Sr Brooklyn, N.Y
F 44 Curtis Simmons 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)216 lb (98 kg) Sr Columbus, OH
F 35 Damion Washington 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)180 lb (82 kg) So Toledo, OH
F 32 Diante Flenorl 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)215 lb (98 kg) Fr Milwaukee, WI
F 33 Basra Fakhir 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)240 lb (109 kg) Fr East Cleveland, OH
G 21 Jason Grunkemeyer 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)190 lb (86 kg) Fr Cincinnati, OH
G 10 Corey Reed 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)175 lb (79 kg) So Milwaukee, WI
G 22 Jim Peterson 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)215 lb (98 kg) Fr Beaver Falls, PA
F 45 Paul Morris 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)240 lb (109 kg) Sr Rapid City, SD
F 24 Matt Jager 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)220 lb (100 kg) Fr Vista, CA
C 41 Andy Kanzig 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)280 lb (127 kg) So Perrysville, OH
SG 00 Jonathan Berkley 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)220 lb (100 kg) So Louisville, KY
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
  • Mike Elfers
  • Reggie Rankin
  • Kevin Eckert

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

Roster
Last update: July 4, 2014

References

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