Coming off of a dominating victory against Iowa last Saturday night, No. 6 Purdue seemed to have a lot of confidence entering the Covelli Center in Columbus, Ohio when they took on No. 7 Ohio State on Friday night. After a back and forth matchup in Holloway Gymnasium where Purdue (13-3, 5-2 Big Ten) was victorious earlier in the season, the Boilermakers were looking to sweep the series against the Buckeyes (15-2, 5-2 Big Ten). With both teams coming off of wins last weekend, the match was expected to be pretty even as both teams have consecutive rankings in the latest Associated Press poll. But this time, the Buckeyes came away with the upset in their home stadium, defeating Purdue 3-1 in a quartet of close sets in their first win against the Boilermakers since 2017. While Purdue’s Block Party student section was not in attendance for the match, the…
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