June 24, 2026

No. 16 Ohio State finds its road footing at Michigan, 68-57


ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — E. J. Liddell had 26 points, Cedric Russell added 12 and No. 16 Ohio State beat Michigan 68-57 on Saturday night.The Buckeyes (15-6, 8-4 Big Ten) rebounded from a 66-64 loss at Rutgers on Wednesday to win for the second time in three games. Ohio State had lost four of its previous five road games. “It’s a great road win,” Ohio State coach Chris Holtmann said. “We responded from a gut-punch the other night. I didn’t know if we would win or not, but I knew we would respond the right way because of the leadership from this group.” Eli Brooks had 17 points and Hunter Dickinson added 14 for Michigan (13-10, 7-6), which was playing its third game in five days. “You have to have some fatigue, especially with three on five nights,” Michigan coach Juwan Howard said. “That’s how the schedule was thrown…

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