Minnesota 74, at Ohio State 82

COLUMBUS, Ohio (Interstat) — In a game defined by a relentless back-and-forth struggle, the Ohio State Buckeyes outlasted the Minnesota Golden Gophers 82-74 in overtime on Tuesday night at Value City Arena. A crowd of 8,750 watched as the Buckeyes, who led for the majority of regulation, needed a late surge to force the extra period before dominating it to secure the Big Ten Conference victory. Ohio State improved to 13-5 overall, while Minnesota fell to 10-9. The most critical phase of the contest arrived in the final minute of regulation. Trailing 67-64, Ohio State’ Bruce Thornton, who finished with… Read more...