June 19, 2026

Ohio State falls to Michigan State in Big Ten Tournament 77-70

© David Banks-USA TODAY SportsAs with the two regular season match-ups, the Buckeyes hung around into the second half, before the Spartans pulled away. The Ohio State Buckeyes run in the Big Ten Tournament has come to and end. After defeating Indiana on Thursday in the Second Round, top-seeded Michigan State bested the Bucks, 77-70, at the United Center on Friday afternoon. Michigan State got huge points off the bench from Foster Loyer. The Spartan made three three-pointers in the first half, and was a source of momentum for Tom Izzo’s squad. For the season, this is the third time MSU defeated OSU. On top of the Loyer scoring barrage, Cassius Winston led the team in points and rebounds. The Big Ten Player of the Year put together a 18-point effort on 4-of-7 shooting to go along with seven rebounds. Winston also knocked down all nine of his free throws,…

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