M. Basketball. Boilermakers Face Buckeyes in Sunday Night Showdown

Feb. 28, 2015WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Just three games remain in Purdue’s non-conference schedule and the Boilermakers look to continue their late-season push as they head to Ohio State for a Sunday night tip at 7:30 PM in Columbus, Ohio. The Boilermakers are 19-9 overall and in a second-place tie with Maryland (through Friday’s games) in the Big Ten with an 11-4 record. Ohio State enters the game with a 20-8 overall mark and a 9-6 record in the Big Ten standings. Dakota Mathias is averaging 8.7 PPG over his last three games, while shooting 5-of-12 from long distance. GAME 29: Gameday Storylines• Just three games remain in Purdue’s non-conference schedule and the Boilermakers look to continue their late-season push as they head to Ohio State for a Sunday night tip at 7:30 PM in Columbus, Ohio. The Boilermakers are 19-9 overall and in a second-place tie with Maryland (through Friday’s games) in the Big Ten with an 11-4 record. Ohio State enters the game with a 20-8 overall mark and a 9-6 record in the Big Ten standings.• The only team with a winning record against Purdue, Ohio State leads the overall series, 88-84, with the Boilermakers. Purdue won the previous meeting in Mackey Arena, 60-58, which snapped a six-game losing streak to the Buckeyes. Rapheal Davis scored 20 points with six rebounds for Purdue, while A.J. Hammons had seven points, seven rebounds, seven blocked shots, two assists and two steals in the victory. …

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