Men’s Basketball: Ohio State’s late-game execution shines against Duke
With less than seven minutes remaining against No. 1 Duke Tuesday, the Buckeyes looked up to see a double-digit deficit plastered on the Schottenstein Center jumbotron.
With less than seven minutes remaining against No. 1 Duke Tuesday, the Buckeyes looked up to see a double-digit deficit plastered on the Schottenstein Center jumbotron.
Zed Key finished Tuesday night’s upset leading all scorers with a career-high 20 points on 8-for-15 shooting, including a team-high four free throws on a night where the Buckeyes struggled from the charity stripe.
After starting the season with five convincing home victories, the No. 18 Ohio State women’s basketball team will take its undefeated record and top-ranked scoring offense on the road this week for a battle with two power-five opponents.
Behind a nearly-packed Schottenstein Center, Ohio State used a second-half surge to comeback from a 13-point halftime deficit to upset No. 1 Duke 71-66.
Despite playing in only six games this season, Ohio State has already been battle tested against multiple AP Top 25 teams — but Tuesday will be its most difficult challenge yet.
Over his 47 years as a head coach, Mike Krzyzewski and Chris Holtmann have had a few interactions with one another.
In its first game inside the Covelli Center since last November, the No. 21 Ohio State women’s basketball team delivered a dominating performance, defeating Cincinnati 86-50 for its fifth consecutive victory.
Ohio State struggled to deal with No. 23 Florida’s suffocating defense, while a last-second 3-pointer from senior guard Tyree Appleby allowed the Gators to escape with the Fort Myers Tip-Off title 71-68.
Led by a career high 31-point performance by junior guard Jacy Sheldon, No. 21 Ohio State ousted Bellarmine 110-58 to remain undefeated early in th…
The Buckeyes went 22-for-25 from the free-throw line against No. 21 Seton Hall, knocking down their shots at an 88 percent clip — 16.8 percent higher than the season 71.4 percent they entered the game at.