June 29, 2026

Men’s Volleyball: No. 11 Ohio State splits weekend in California

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Sophomore outside hitter Jacob Pasteur (7) spikes the ball during the Ohio State-St. Francis game. Ohio State won 3-0 in sets. Credit: Gabe Haferman | Assistant Photo Editor The No. 11 Buckeyes fell to No. 2 UCLA Friday, but picked up a win against No. 12 Southern California Saturday at Pauley Pavilion. Ohio State’s (4-1, 0-0) trip to California served as the first time the Buckeyes strayed outside of Columbus this season. Both matches were part of the Big Ten/Pac-12 Challenge.   UCLA Against UCLA (3-0, 0-0), Ohio State kept the score close in the first set, until a 10-6 run by the Bruins propelled them to a win in the first set 25-18.  It was back-and-forth to start the second set. After a few long rallies, the Bruins jumped ahead 15-8, forcing Ohio State to take a timeout. After the timeout, junior middleblocker Samuel Clark followed up his kill and…

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