June 3, 2026

Ohio State Knocks Off Penn State, 74-70, To Avenge Last Season's Defeats

For the first time in more than a month, Ohio State has won consecutive games. TEAM 1 2 F OHIO STATE (15-7) 34 40 74 PENN STATE (8-15) 31 39 70 Penn State was a constant thorn in the side of the Buckeyes last season by beating them three times in the span of a couple months, but Ohio State got the best of last season’s nemesis in their only regular season matchup of the year on Thursday. Though the Nittany Lions reclaimed the lead in the second half after trailing by double digits, Ohio State put them away to beat Penn State, 74-70, at the Schottenstein Center. With the win, the Buckeyes have back-to-back victories for the first time since beating UCLA and High Point on Dec. 22 and Dec. 29, and they’re one win away from getting back to .500 in the Big Ten. Luther Muhammad had a team-high…

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