For over 30 minutes, it didn’t look like it was going to happen but Ohio State found its footing on both ends of the floor in crunch time to pull out a 77-73 comeback victory over Michigan Tuesday night inside Value City Arena. The Buckeyes (17-8, 9-4) trailed by 13 points with nine minutes to […]
Buckeyes beat Rutgers 79-60
February 9, 2015 by
After his first college triple-double, Ohio State freshman D’Angelo Russell covered his ears when the questions turned to being a one-and-done player, shooting up on draft boards and being under the ever-watchful eye of NBA personnel. While he didn’t want to hear or talk about it, Russell gave basketball fans something to drool about Sunday […]
Ohio State downs Indiana 78-70
February 9, 2015 by
Four Buckeyes scored in double-figures as Ohio State outlasted Indiana 78-70 Sunday afternoon at Value City Arena. In front of a season-high 7,639 fans on Pink Day in Columbus, Ohio State (16-8, 8-4) turned a one-point halftime edge into a double-digit lead seven minutes into the second half and held that advantage the rest of […]
Iowa beats Ohio State 73-65
February 6, 2015 by
Ohio State climbed out of a 20-point hole and trailed by just one late in the second half but the Buckeyes just couldn’t get over the hump as No. 16 Iowa held on down the stretch for a 73-65 victory. The loss snaps the Buckeyes’ four-game winning streak and drops OSU to 15-8 on the […]
Purdue downs Ohio State 60-58
February 5, 2015 by
D’Angelo Russell scored 20 points for the Buckeyes, but his 40-foot desperation heave at the buzzer came up short, as Ohio State fell to Purdue 60-58 on Saturday night. Rapheal Davis scored 20 points and Purdue staved off a late Ohio State rally. Ohio State played without Marc Loving, yet the Buckeyes hung tough. After […]
Buckeyes top Michigan State 76-62 for 4th straight win
February 3, 2015 by
It wasn’t Ohio State’s best shooting night but the Buckeyes picked-up defensively in the second half and pulled away from Michigan State Monday for a 76-62 victory. The Buckeyes (15-7, 7-3) shot just 38 percent but defensively, they held Michigan State to its second-worst shooting night of the year (29.4 percent) and turned around a […]
Ohio State rips Maryland 80-56
January 30, 2015 by
Ohio State coach Thad Matta has been wondering about his team’s toughness. Not anymore. Marc Loving matched his career high with 19 points and D’Angelo Russell added 18 points and 14 rebounds to lead Ohio State to an 80-56 victory over No. 16 Maryland on Thursday night. The Buckeyes (17-5, 6-3 Big Ten), at times […]
Buckeyes beat Badgers 85-73
January 30, 2015 by
Ohio State jumped out to an early 15-2 lead and answered every one of Wisconsin’s threats in an 85-73 wire-to-wire victory Thursday night in the Kohl Center. The win was the second-straight road victory for the Buckeyes who improve to 14-7 on the season and 6-3 in the conference. Wisconsin drops its fifth-straight game and […]
Ohio State beat Indiana 82-70 for first ranked win
January 26, 2015 by
After a tough win Thursday at Northwestern, Thad Matta was hesitant to say that Ohio State might be hitting its stride. Sunday afternoon, Matta was willing to grant that things are trending in that direction. Freshman D’Angelo Russell scored 22 points and added 10 assists for his second double-double of the season and the Buckeyes […]
Lady Buckeyes beat Purdue 79-71 in OT
January 26, 2015 by
Ohio State freshman Kelsey Mitchell scored 31 of her Mackey Arena record 37 points after halftime to lead to the Buckeyes to a 79-71 overtime victory over Purdue Sunday afternoon. The win is the second-straight for the Buckeyes who improve to 13-7 overall and 5-3 in the conference. Mitchell struggled from the floor in the […]
