© Provided by Buckeyes Now on FanNation The Ohio State Buckeyes were on the verge of blowing a 27-point second-half lead, but held on late against the Wisconsin Badgers in the first round of the Big Ten Tournament. The Ohio State Buckeyes’ season is still alive. Ohio State (14-18, 6-15 Big Ten) blitzed the Wisconsin Badgers (17-14, 9-12 Big Ten) early in the first half, using what was as big as a 27-point second-half lead to hang on to win 65-57. The Buckeyes will play the Iowa Hawkeyes Thursday 25 minutes after the noon tip-off between Michigan and Rutgers on Big Ten Network. Ohio State shot 68 percent from the field at a 4-for-7 mark from deep in the first half, carrying a 36-18 lead into halftime. The Buckeyes extended the lead to 27 with 15:31 to go in the second half — the largest deficit Wisconsin has faced all season.…
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