June 20, 2026

Ohio State men’s basketball vs. Youngstown State: Game preview, prediction

After a real nail-biter against Bucknell on Saturday, the Buckeyes (9-1) held serve at No. 15 in the latest AP Poll. Ohio State will continue their last stretch of non-conference opponents this Tuesday, when they will take on Youngstown State (4-8) in Columbus. The in-state matchup will be broadcast at 7 p.m. ET on BTN. Preview In their last time out, the Buckeyes trailed by as many as eight points early in the second period against the Bucknell Bison. Thanks to a full-team effort led by Kaleb Wesson, OSU was able to come away with a narrow 73-71 victory in their first game following a 10-day break for final exams. Wesson finished with a career-high 22 points to go along with 10 boards as the Bison had no answer for the sophomore’s size and strength inside. Keyshawn Woods played a key role as well, finishing with 13 points including a…

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