COLUMBUS — Illinois is winless on the road no more. Trent Frazier had 15 points and Ayo Dosunmu buried a key 3-pointer with 29 seconds remaining as Illinois held off Ohio State 63-56 Thursday for its fourth win in a row. Dosunmu also scored 15 points and Giorgi Bezhanishvili added 13 for the Illini (10-15, 6-8 Big Ten), who won their first true road game of the season. The loss snapped a three-game win streak for the Buckeyes (16-8, 6-7), who committed 18 turnovers leading to 14 Illini points. “We wanted to make them.finish through us, over us, around us, and not foul,” Illinois coach Brad Underwood said. “We’ve gotten better at walling up and not slapping as much, and committing fewer fouls. There is nothing magic in it. Maybe tonight was just our night.” Dosunmu made two free throws to give Illinois the lead for good with 8:15 to…
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