June 21, 2026

How did Ohio State shake off losing streak and beat Michigan State on short turnaround?

If there was a potential tipping point to this Ohio State season, it arrived in full force Tuesday night. At home, in front of an increasingly agitated crowd, the No. 23 Buckeyes fell 78-70 to Nebraska for their second straight loss. The Cornhuskers, who that night fashioned their first Big Ten winning streak of the season after blasting Penn State two days prior, kept it a two-possession game for the entire second half while leading for 28:52 inside Value City Arena. Outplayed on this night, the Buckeyes also wound up undermanned as they lost fifth-year forward Kyle Young due to a pair of hard-contact plays that landed him in the concussion protocol and left him unlikely to play in Sunday’s senior day game against Michigan. Ohio State basketball insider: Stay in the know with texts from beat reporter Adam Jardy Against that backdrop, Ohio State faced a third game in…

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