Sophomore shortstop Noah West’s earned a consistent starting role for the Ohio State baseball team almost exclusively because of his defense. He’s batted .232 and slugged .284 resulting in a near-permanent spot at the bottom of the order. It must have startled the poor baseball ...

Ohio State didn’t get the same defensive support it needed to stop Purdue the first time around. A day after snapping the Boilermakers’ 13-game winning streak, Ohio State (32-17, 12-8 Big Ten) failed to keep the momentum going, losing 8-2 to Purdue (30-17, 14-5 Big ...

In the first matchup with Ohio State, the momentum seemed to favor Purdue heading into Friday night’s game. The road team had won the last eight series between the two teams, a trend that goes back to 2007. Purdue came in on a 13-game win ...

INDIANAPOLIS — The day before the Ohio State women’s basketball team took the court against Rutgers to begin its quest to claim the program’s first Big Ten tournament championship since 2011, senior guard Asia Doss cried. Athletic trainer Chalisa Fonza and a team doctor had ...

Nothing went right for the Ohio State women’s basketball team in mid-January. It was consistently outrebounded, out-hustled and neither kept its opponents off the scoreboard nor scored enough to make up for the constant barrage of shots made by its adversaries. During a three-game stretch ...

Last season, a stifling Purdue defense led to the Boilermakers knocking the Ohio State women’s basketball team out of the Big Ten tournament in the semifinals. The Buckeyes shot just 34.2 percent from the field and senior guard Kelsey Mitchell made 3-of-22 shots in her ...

Following last year’s loss to Purdue in the Big Ten tournament semifinals, the No. 16 Ohio State women’s basketball team (22-6, 11-3 Big Ten) found redemption against Purdue (17-11, 8-6 Big Ten) in its first meeting of the season. The Buckeyes came away with a ...

With five victories in its last six games, No. 16 Ohio State (21-6, 10-3 Big Ten) looks to capture another win against Purdue 1 p.m. Sunday at the Schottenstein Center. This will be the two teams’ first matchup since last season when Purdue ended the ...

The No. 8 Ohio State men’s basketball team is coming off its second-largest defeat of the season, and its second in-conference loss at the hands of Penn State Thursday. The 23-point defeat to the Nittany Lions might be fresh in their minds, but the Buckeyes ...

Ohio State dropped four spots to No. 17 in the latest Associated Press Top 25 poll following Thursday’s 82-79 loss to Penn State, the Buckeyes’ first defeat in conference play this season. Last week, the Buckeyes came in at 13th in the poll. It was ...