Ohio State Buckeyes forward Rebeka Mikulasikova (23) is guarded by Nebraska Cornhuskers center Alexis Markowski (40) during Thursday’s NCAA Division I women’s basketball game on February 10, 2022, at Value City Arena in Columbus, Oh. The longshot hope of getting a share of the Big Ten title stayed alive on Thursday night for the Ohio State women’s basketball team. Led by the NCAA’s 3-point percentage leader Taylor Mikesell, the Buckeyes (18-4, 10-3 Big Ten) defeated Nebraska, 80-70 at Value City Arena, and separated themselves from the Huskers (17-6, 6-6) to retain a comfortable margin in the top five of the Big Ten with five games remaining in the regular season. For Ohio State, it was the third win in three weeks against a team projected in the NCAA tournament. Nebraska and Ohio State entered the night both projected as No. 7 seeds, according to ESPN. The Buckeyes are currently in…
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