Columbus, Ohio — There was no slow start this time, but in the end, Michigan State still left Ohio State on Sunday with its third straight loss. A late surge in the first half by Ohio State proved critical and a 20-point second-half hole was too deep to climb out of for Michigan State as the Buckeyes held off a late run for the 79-62 victory at Value City Arena. Ohio State’s Duane Washington, right, shoots past Michigan State’s Marcus Bingham during the first half Sunday in Columbus, Ohio. (Photo: Jay LaPrete, Associated Press) Joshua Langford scored 14 for Michigan State (8-6, 2-6 Big Ten), but shot just 4-for-15 while Joey Hauser scored 11 points and Aaron Henry added 10. The Spartans closed the game just 5-for-24 from 3-point range. E.J. Liddell scored 20 points to lead Ohio State (14-4, 8-4) while Justice Sueing scored 17 and CJ Walker added 10 points.…
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