June 16, 2026

Ohio State Doomed By Indiana's 15-0 Run, 'Poorest Defensive Output' Of Year

© Provided by Hoosiers Now on FanNation Ohio State and Indiana went back and forth for the first 16 minutes of the game. The second half score was 40-40. But the Hoosiers’ 15-0 run in the final 3:31 of the first half, coupled with what coach Chris Holtmann called the ‘poorest defensive output’ of the season, was too much to overcome in an 86-70 loss at Indiana. BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – Ohio State threw the first punch, jumping out to a 9-2 lead with a Brice Sensabaugh 3-pointer and put-back layup.  Over the next 13-plus minutes, the Buckeyes and Hoosiers traded baskets until the scoreboard read 31-30, Indiana’s lead, at the under-four minute media timeout. In the second half at Assembly Hall on Saturday night, the Big Ten foes each scored 40 points. Indiana went back and forth most of the night, but a stretch of just over three minutes at…

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