The matchup between No. 21 Ohio State and Towson on Wednesday night in Columbus seems to fit the definition of a trap game for the Buckeyes. Ohio State (6-2, 1-0 Big Ten) in the past week defeated then-No. 1 Duke, then went on the road Sunday to open Big Ten play with a 76-64 win against Penn State. After Wednesday’s nonleague game against the Tigers (6-3), the Buckeyes host No. 22 Wisconsin on Saturday looking to go 2-0 in the conference. Monday, Towson issued a warning that the Buckeyes should overlook them at their peril, as the Tigers clubbed host Kent State 73-58. It was an impressive and gutty win, just the type of confidence booster needed to play Ohio State. Towson began the game with a 19-2 run and led by as many as 21 before the Golden Flashes pulled to within three, 61-58. The Tigers responded by holding…
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