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Ohio State center Felix Okpara, right, blocks a shot by Purdue center Zach Edey during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in Columbus, Ohio, Thursday, Jan. 5, 2023. (AP Photo/Paul Vernon)
Loyer’s 3 lifts No. 1 Purdue 71-69 over No. 24 Ohio State

By Jacob Benge Jan. 05, 2023 09:38 PM EST

Ohio State guard Taylor Mikesell, right, shoots in front of Michigan guard Leigha Brown, left, and guard Laila Phelia during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in Columbus, Ohio, Saturday, Dec. 31, 2022. Ohio State won 66-57. (AP Photo/Paul Vernon)
No. 3 OSU's defense forces TOs, tops No. 14 Michigan 66-57

By Mitch Stacy Dec. 31, 2022 03:39 PM EST

Ohio forward Dwight Wilson III (4) reacts after scoring as time expired in the second half of an NCAA college basketball game to send it into overtime against Michigan, Sunday, Nov. 20, 2022, in Ann Arbor, Mich. (AP Photo/Jose Juarez)
Dickinson, No. 20 Michigan shuck Ohio's late shot, win in OT

Nov. 20, 2022 10:16 PM EST

Belmont wins 70-69 over Ohio

Nov. 08, 2022 02:23 AM EST
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Ben Sheppard scored 18 points as Belmont beat Ohio 70-69 on Monday night in a season opener. Cade Tyson scored 18 points and...

FILE - Virginia forward Jayden Gardner (1) moves around Pittsburgh forward Mouhamadou Gueye (15) during an NCAA college basketball game in Charlottesville, Va., Dec. 3, 2021. The Cavaliers start the season ranked 18th and received the second-most first place votes in Atlantic Coast Conference preseason prognostications by the media, thanks in large part to the returns of fifth-year leader and point guard Kihei Clark (10.0 ppg) and bruising forward Gardner, their leader in scoring and rebounding. (AP Photo/Andrew Shurtleff, File)
Experience abounds as Virginia looks to contend again in ACC

By Hank Kurz Jr. Oct. 19, 2022 11:43 AM EDT

Alabama head coach Nate Oats, right, talks with guard JD Davison (3) during the first half of a first-round NCAA college basketball tournament game against Notre Dame, Friday, March 18, 2022, in San Diego. (AP Photo/Denis Poroy)
Alabama signs Ohio transfer point guard Mark Sears

Apr. 12, 2022 02:30 PM EDT

Ohio State's E.J. Liddell (32) shoots over Villanova's Chris Arcidiacono during the first half of a college basketball game in the second round of the NCAA tournament, Sunday, March 20, 2022, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)
Villanova back to Sweet 16 after 71-61 win over Ohio State

By Will Graves Mar. 20, 2022 05:29 PM EDT

Loyola of Chicago team chaplain Sister Jean Dolores Schmidt, left, sits in the stands before a college basketball game between Loyola of Chicago and Ohio State in the first round of the NCAA tournament in Pittsburgh, Friday, March 18, 2022. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)
Ohio State puts clamps on Loyola Chicago in 54-41 NCAA win

By Will Graves Mar. 18, 2022 02:44 PM EDT

Ohio State's Joey Brunk celebrates making a basket against Michigan during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Sunday, March 6, 2022, in Columbus, Ohio. (AP Photo/Jay LaPrete)
Jones, Michigan beat No. 23 Ohio State; B10 tourney up next

By Jacob Benge Mar. 06, 2022 03:08 PM EST

Vander Plas scores 30 to lead Ohio over Miami (OH) 91-78

Feb. 15, 2022 09:54 PM EST
ATHENS, Ohio (AP) — Ben Vander Plas had a career-high 30 points on 9-for-12 shooting and grabbed 10 rebounds and Ohio defeated Miami (OH) 91-78 on Tuesday night. ...

Carter's double-double leads Ohio over W. Michigan 77-64

Feb. 05, 2022 04:19 PM EST
ATHENS, Ohio (AP) — Jason Carter had 27 points plus 10 rebounds and Mark Sears added 25 points, six rebounds and six assists and Ohio topped Western Michigan 77-64...

Purdue guard Jaden Ivey (23) shoots in front of Ohio State forward Kyle Young (25) in the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in West Lafayette, Ind., Sunday, Jan. 30, 2022. Purdue won 81-78. (AP Photo/AJ Mast)
Ivey 3 in last second, No. 6 Purdue fends off No. 16 Ohio St

By Michael Marot Jan. 30, 2022 02:36 PM EST

Sears scores 13 to lift Ohio past Stetson 55-45

Dec. 11, 2021 06:16 PM EST
DELAND, Fla. (AP) — Mark Sears had 13 points and seven rebounds as Ohio topped Stetson 55-45 on Saturday. Jason Carter had 10 points for Ohio (7-2)....

Ohio holds off St. Francis (PA) behind Sears

Dec. 04, 2021 06:21 PM EST
ATHENS, Ohio (AP) — Mark Sears scored 24 points and Ben Vander Plas scored 13 and Ohio held off St. Francis (PA) 78-75 on Saturday. Ramiir...

Eason, Days lead LSU to 66-51 victory over Ohio

Dec. 01, 2021 10:30 PM EST
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Tari Eason scored 20 points and Darius Days added a double-double to power LSU to a 66-51 victory over Ohio on Wednesday night. ...

Ohio State's Kyle Young, right, looks for an open pass as Duke's Joey Baker defends during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Tuesday, Nov. 30, 2021, in Columbus, Ohio. (AP Photo/Jay LaPrete)
Ohio State ices out No. 1 Duke in final minutes, wins 71-66

By Jacob Benge Dec. 01, 2021 12:05 AM EST

Ohio coach Jeff Boals directs the team during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Kentucky in Lexington, Ky., Friday, Nov. 19, 2021. (AP Photo/James Crisp)
No. 13 Kentucky shakes off early rust to beat Ohio 77-59

By Keith Taylor Nov. 19, 2021 08:57 PM EST

Carter, Vander Plas carry Ohio over Robert Morris 85-71

Nov. 15, 2021 11:02 PM EST
ATHENS, Ohio (AP) — Jason Carter had 18 points and 11 rebounds as Ohio topped Robert Morris 85-71 on Monday night. Ben Vander Plas added 17 points for the...

Sears leads Ohio to 67-56 victory over Cleveland State

Nov. 13, 2021 10:05 PM EST
CLEVELAND (AP) — Mark Sears registered 15 points and four assists as Ohio topped Cleveland State 67-56 in nonconference play on Saturday night. ...

Sears leads Ohio over Belmont 92-80

Nov. 10, 2021 12:17 AM EST
ATHENS, Ohio (AP) — Mark Sears scored a career-high 27 points as Ohio topped Belmont 92-80 on Tuesday night in the season opener for both teams. ...