It’s been 1,460 days since Ohio State last appeared in the NCAA Tournament. The Buckeyes will have to wait at least another year to win their first March Madness game since 2022. Despite trailing by 15 points at halftime, the Buckeyes rallied to take the lead in the second-half, but came up just short and […]
It was a historic evening at the Schottenstein Center. On Senior Day, Bruce Thornton’s 3-pointer with 44 seconds left in the first half pushed him atop Ohio State’s all-time scoring list. But beyond the milestone moment, the stakes were just as significant. With NCAA Tournament implications looming for both teams, a balanced Ohio State performance […]
Ohio State’s season had reached a tipping point. Fresh off a 17-point blowout loss at Iowa and watching its NCAA Tournament hopes begin to fade, the Buckeyes entered Sunday in desperate need of a statement win. They delivered one. Behind 41 combined points from Bruce Thornton and John Mobley Jr., Ohio State upset No. 8 […]
Ohio State needed it and they got it. The Buckeyes, led by their two veteran leaders, picked up their first win against a ranked team Tuesday, beating No.24 Wisconsin 86-69 at the Schottenstein Center to keep their NCAA tournament chances afloat. Bruce Thornton had a team-high 27 points, nine rebounds and eight assists and Devin […]
17,684 fans packed the Schottenstein Center with hopes of watching the Buckeyes pick up their first ranked win of the season. “Let’s go Bucks” chants rang out from the red-clad crowd as the opening horn sounded, carrying the belief that a long-awaited signature victory was within reach. Instead, the day ended with “Let’s Go Blue” […]
Ohio State’s frontcourt is getting a boost midseason, due to a Franklin County Court of Common Pleas ruling Friday. Donovan “Puff” Johnson, a sixth-year senior and former North Carolina and Penn State forward, has been granted immediate eligibility to join the Buckeyes. The ruling comes at a critical point in Ohio State’s season as […]
The once-lively Schottenstein Center sat quiet. An 11-0 Nebraska run pushed the Cornhuskers to an eight-point lead with two minutes remaining, and Ohio State looked all but finished. Then John Mobley Jr. rattled in a three-pointer. Devin Royal followed with a jumper. Christophy Tilly jumped a passing lane and went coast-to-coast for a layup. Suddenly, […]
Keaton Wagler held the ball at the top of the key as all 9,974 fans in attendance rose to their feet. The sound of the PA announcer boomed: One minute to go. Down three points, the question lingered: would the Buckeyes lose yet another close game, or would they claw back and prove this year’s […]
Head coach Jake Diebler said Monday that this year’s Buckeye team doesn’t have bad days at practice. And while practice doesn’t always translate to games, Tuesday was the kind of performance that makes a coach believe it can. The Buckeyes will begin a five-game stretch against high-major opponents Friday, making the three-hour trip east to […]
By the end of the first half, O-H-I-O chants were swirling around Value City Arena, with the Buckeyes cruising their way into the locker room at halftime, up 25 points. From the opening tip, Ohio State controlled the tempo over Western Michigan, defeating the Broncos 91-58 Thursday. After fighting through inconsistencies throughout the first five […]
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