June 22, 2026

Ohio State gets gut-check win over North Carolina in New York

Well, that was entertaining. Ohio State traveled to the Big Apple to take on the North Carolina Tar Heels in the CBS Sports Classic, and it was just that, a game that went into overtime but ended in an 89-84 loss for the Buckeyes. Buy Buckeyes Tickets Ohio State controlled most of the game as it took a lead midway through the first half, rolled out to a double-digit lead, and went into the locker room up 44-35 when Justice Suing nailed a 3-pointer at the buzzer. From there, Ohio State continued to keep its distance for most of the second half until North Carolina made a run with a full-court press and free throw shooting. The Tar Heels finally tied the game at 77-77, and it looked like Ohio State had won it when freshman Brice Sensabaugh hit an off-the-dribble pull-up with two seconds left to give the Buckeyes…

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