July 4, 2026

Ohio State Loses 64-61 to Rutgers, Drops Second Game in a Row

Ohio State went back to back – in the wrong direction. After losing their second game of the season and first game in over a month to Michigan State on Saturday, the Buckeyes had a chance to bounce back Wednesday night against Rutgers. However, Ohio State dropped its second game in a row for the first time since last February, losing 64-61 to the Scarlet Knights. TEAM 1 2 F #16 OHIO STATE (12-3) 30 31 61 RUTGERS (8-6) 31 33 64 Geo Baker hit a jumper with Luther Muhammad in his face to give Rutgers a three-point lead with 13 seconds remaining. CJ Jackson was unable to hit a 3-point shot in the final seconds, sealing the win for Rutgers. This is the first time the Buckeyes have lost back-to-back games since falling to Penn State and Michigan in a four-day span on Feb. 15 and 18 last season. They are…

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