May 28, 2026

Men's Soccer: Ohio State finishes the IU Classic with a draw, allows late Washington goal


Sophomore midfielder Ashton Bilow (15) slides during his celebration after scoring in the 1-1 draw between Ohio State and Washington Monday. Credit: Caleb Blake | Photo Editor 1989, the year that marked the last time the Ohio State men’s soccer team faced the No. 23 Washington Huskies. The Huskies prevailed 7-1, but 30 years later, the Buckeyes (0-2-2) had an opportunity to even the score.  They failed to,  however, after allowing a late Huskies (2-1-1) goal, tying the score 1-1, and instead leaving Jesse Owens Memorial Stadium Monday searching for their first win of the season.  One of the best chances for a score came early on for the Buckeyes at the 4:57 mark, where senior midfielder Laurence Wootton attempted a header inside the box off a corner kick. With the save, Washington senior goalkeeper Sam Fowler rejected Wootton’s try.  The Buckeyes continued a lopsided first half with the team’s…

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