June 28, 2026

Lady Lions Fall to Ohio State in Overtime after Epic Collapse


Photo by Arif Aminuddin | Onward State Click photo for gallery Penn State women’s basketball (9-8, 2-4 Big Ten) blew an 18-point lead in the fourth quarter to Ohio State (7-8, 3-3 Big Ten) en route to a 76-71 overtime loss Thursday night in the Bryce Jordan Center. The Lady Lions opened up their huge lead thanks to a 28-2 run that started midway through the fourth quarter, but couldn’t find any of that offensive prowess in overtime. How It Happened The Lady Lions kept up with the Buckeyes early and trailed 20-18 at the end of the first quarter. They were 8-for-14 from the field compared to Ohio State’s 10-19 after 10 minutes of play. Shooting 52 percent from the field, Penn State still trailed Ohio State at the end of the half, 37-35. The Lady Lions finally had their chance at the line but went 5-for-8. Adding to the…

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