Having recently suffered their second loss of the season, the Ohio State Buckeyes get back to action on Monday evening when they entertain the RedHawks of Miami-Ohio at Value City Arena. Columbus, OH (SportsNetwork.com) – Having recently suffered their second loss of the season, the Ohio State Buckeyes get back to action on Monday evening when they entertain the RedHawks of Miami-Ohio at Value City Arena. Miami enters the fray having lost seven of its first 10 games. The RedHawks did manage to snap a six-game losing streak the last time out, taking down visiting Longwood in a 71-60 final. It was the first taste of victory for a Miami team that hadn’t won since beating Liberty (63-52) on Nov. 22. Ohio State took a stellar 9-1 record in Saturday’s showdown with North Carolina in Chicago, but coach Thad Matta’s club came out on the short end of an 82-74 final. The setback put an end to the Buckeyes’ four-game win streak. Their only other loss came in a 64-55 final versus another ranked ACC foe in Louisville on Dec. 2. OSU has played nine of its first 11 games in Columbus, and this bout begins a stretch of four in a row at home, which includes a pair of Big Ten tussles against Iowa and Illinois. Ohio State owns a 5-2 series advantage over Miami, and the Buckeyes have won the last two meetings…
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