July 10, 2026

Ohio State pulls away in second half for blowout win against St. Francis

Ohio State’s Zed Key dunks the ball against Saint Francis. First, it was a Sean McNeil 3-point miss. Then it was a Tanner Holden miss on a putback on the next possession. Then, it was a putback of a Bruce Thornton 3-point miss. Each time, Zed Key was there for the offense rebound. Sometimes it required multiple efforts, like the three tips needed to corral McNeil’s miss. But each time, it led to a second-half bucket from the Buckeyes’ big man, and it would prove to be the effort needed to finally put distance between No. 25 Ohio State and visiting St. Francis (Pa.) on Saturday afternoon at Value City Arena. Key’s three field goals, sandwiched around a transition dunk on a feed from Justice Sueing, helped the Buckeyes (6-2) pull away against the Red Flash (2-7), 96-59. Ohio State Buckeyes: Join the Ohio State Sports Insider text group with…

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