RECAP: Just like football, Ohio State basketball beats Michigan


The Ohio State men’s basketball team picked up its second road win in conference play this season, beating Michigan 70-66 on Saturday night. With the win, the Buckeyes move to 14-10 overall, with a 4-7 record in the Big Ten. The Wolverines, meanwhile, fall to 14-9 and 4-6 in conference play. How it happened Opening the game on a 7-0 run, Michigan extended its lead to as many as 11 points in the game’s opening six minutes and Ohio State appeared headed toward another road blowout. Unlike a week ago at Iowa, however, the Buckeyes would bounce back, using a 14-4 run over the course of 4:14 to take a 36-34 lead into the locker room at halftime. Ohio State then proceeded to open the second stanza on an 11-4 run, taking a 47-39 lead on a pair of Jae’Sean Tate free throws with 14:46 remaining in the game. Having made just two of…

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