June 22, 2026

No. 13 Ohio State women's basketball falls to No. 14 Indiana 70-62 in Big Ten semifinals


The Buckeyes will now wait to see who they will play in the NCAA tournament, as they are virtually assured of an at-large bid. INDIANAPOLIS — Nicole Cardano-Hillary led a balanced attack with 16 points and grabbed 10 rebounds and No. 14 Indiana moved within a game of making Big Ten Conference history with a 70-62 win over No. 13 Ohio State in the semifinals on Saturday. If the fifth-seeded Hoosiers can beat the winner of the Nebraska-Iowa game in Sunday’s championship game they will become the first team to win four straight to win the tournament. Indiana was a five-seed in 2002 when it won the title but there were fewer teams in the league and hasn’t been back to the title game since. RELATED: More OSU coverage from WKYC Ali Patberg scored 15 points for the Hoosiers (22-7), Mackenzie Holmes had 12, Chloe Moore-McNeil 11 and Grace Berger…

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