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ATHENS, Ohio -- It's a big week for the Bobcats, with Ohio volleyball wrapping up the regular season, Ohio football working their way to the finish line, while women's basketball is set to host top-15 Ohio State in the Convo and the men's squad heading to Michigan for a date with the 20th-ranked Wolverines. Check out what's ahead for Ohio Athletics in this week's Paw Prints. 

FOOTBALL
Nov. 15  / at Ball State / Scheumann Stadium / Muncie, Ind. / 7 p.m. ET / ESPN2  / Watch / Live Stats / Audio 

The Ohio football team (7-3, 5-1 MAC) travels to Muncie, Ind. on Tuesday, Nov. 15 when they take on the Ball State Cardinals (5-5, 3-3 MAC). Kickoff is set for 7 p.m. ET at Scheumann Stadium. The game can be seen on ESPN2; Chris Cotter and Dustin Fox are on the call with Taylor Davis on the sideline.

The Bobcats' matchup can also be heard on the Ohio Sports Network from Learfield. Russ Eisenstein returns for his 15th season as the "Voice of the Bobcats" and will be joined by Ohio alum Rob Cornelius, who has been a part of the broadcasts for two decades.

The Bobcats and the Cardinals have met 26 times since 1975, with an overall record of 11-15. The two teams last met in 2019, where the Bobcats defeated the Cardinals, 34-21. This victory marked Ball State's first conference loss of the season and Ohio's first victory in Muncie since 2009.

MEN'S BASKETBALL
Nov. 16  / at Detroit Mercy / Calihan Hall / Detroit, Mich. / 7 p.m. ET / ESPN+  / Watch / Live Stats / Audio
Nov. 20  / at No. 20 Michigan / Crisler Center / Ann Arbor, Mich. / 7:30 p.m. ET / BTN  / Watch / Live Stats / Audio 

The Ohio men's basketball team (1-1) is back in action for two games this week after opening the 2022-23 season with a 1-1 record, falling to Belmont in a thriller, before defeating Cleveland State in the Convo on Saturday. 

Ohio opens the week on Wednesday, Nov. 16 when they head to Detroit, Mich. to take on Detroit Mercy (1-1). TIp-off is set for 7 p.m. inside Calihan Hall and can be seen on ESPN+. Ohio is back in action on Sunday, Nov. 20 when they head to Ann Arbor, Mich. to take on No. 20 Michigan (2-0). Tip-off is set for 7:30 p.m. inside the Crisler Center and can be seen on the Big Ten Network. 

WOMEN'S BASKETBALL
Nov. 17  / vs No. 14 Ohio State / Convocation Center / Athens, Ohio / 7 p.m. ET / ESPN+  / Watch / Live Stats / Tickets
Nov. 20  / at IUPUI / The Jungle / Indianapolis, Ind. / 2 p.m. ET / ESPN+ / Watch / Live Stats 

The Ohio women's basketball team (0-2) is back in action for two more contest this week, starting on Thursday, Nov. 17 when the Bobcats host #14 Ohio State (2-0). Tip-off is set for 7 p.. inside the Convocation Center and can be seen on ESPN+.

The Bobcats last hosted a ranked opponent in the Convo on Nov. 25, 2017 when they hosted then-No. 25 Michigan. Ohio last defeated a ranked opponent on Nov. 27, 2020 when they defeated then No 22-Notre Dame.

The Bobcats are back on the road to Indianapolis, Ind. on Sunday, Nov. 20 when they take on IUPUI (1-2). Tip-off is set for 2 p.m. inside The Jungle and can be seen on ESPN+. The matchup between Ohio and IUPUI will put Ohio up against former Bobcats' assistant, Kate Bruce, who is in her first year as the leader of the IUPUI squad. 

VOLLEYBALL
Nov. 16  / vs. Kent State / Convocation Center / Athens, Ohio / 7 p.m. / ESPN+ / Watch / Live Stats / Tickets

The Ohio volleyball team (18-10, 12-5 MAC) concludes the 2022 regular season on Wednesday, Nov. 16 when the Bobcats host Kent State (13-15, 4-13 MAC). First serve is set for 7 p.m. inside the Convocation Center and can be seen on ESPN+. 

Ohio defeated Kent State in five sets in mid-October in Kent, Ohio. 

The final match of the season will seeding implications for the Bobcats in this year's MAC Tournament, which will take place next week. 

SWIMMING AND DIVING
Nov. 17-19  / Ohio State Fall Invitational / McCorkle Aquatic Pavilion / Columbus, Ohio / All Day / Live Results / Meet Information

The Ohio swimming and diving team is back in action for the 2022 Ohio State Fall Invitational Nov. 17-19 in Columbus, Ohio. The three-day event weill take place at McCorkle Aquatic Pavilion on the campus of Ohio State. 

WRESTLING
Nov. 19  / at Navy Classic / Wesley A. Brown Field House / Annapolis, Md. / 10 a.m. 

The Ohio wrestling squad is back in action on Saturday, Nov. 19 for the 2022 Navy Classic in Annapolis, Md. The meet is set to begin at 10 a.m. inside  Wesley A. Brown Field House. 

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