EditorsNote: Adds event name in lead; corrects to Wesson making FTs in graf 7; corrects to SE Mizzou “State” & corrects day in graf 9; other minor edits Dec 21, 2019; Las Vegas, Nevada, USA; Ohio State Buckeyes forward Kyle Young (25) shoots during the first half against the Kentucky Wildcats at T-Mobile Arena. Mandatory Credit: Stephen R. Sylvanie-USA TODAY Sports Freshman D.J. Carton had 15 points and Kaleb Wesson had 10 points and eight rebounds before fouling out late as No. 5 Ohio State defeated No. 6 Kentucky 71-65 at T-Mobile Arena in the CBS Sports Classic in Las Vegas on Saturday. The Buckeyes (11-1) also got 10 points from Kyle Young. Nate Sestina led the Wildcats (8-3) with 17 points. Tyrese Maxey had 15 points, and Ashton Hagans added 14 to go with nine assists. Ohio State shot 50 percent (22 of 44) and had a 33-25 rebounding…
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