Ohio State women's basketball limited turnovers and played tough defense at Wisconsin. The Buckeyes are now 17-0.
Junior Serah Williams finished with 20 points and 17 rebounds for the Badgers, who lost, 80-69, to the Buckeyes Thursday night.
Ohio State Buckeyes (16-0, 5-0 Big Ten) at Wisconsin Badgers (10-7, 1-5 Big Ten) Madison, Wisconsin; Thursday, 9 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: No. 9 Ohio State faces Wisconsin after Taylor Thierry scored 20 points in Ohio State's 69-60 win against the Oregon Ducks.
The Badgers' second straight push against a top-10 team petered out against the undefeated Buckeyes. Here's what stood out.
Resurgent Wisconsin, which rejoined the AP rankings at No. 24 this week, will look for its sixth consecutive victory when it faces Ohio State on Tuesday in Madison, Wis. Wisconsin
Wisconsin has a 1-1 record in one-possession games. The Buckeyes have gone 2-3 against Big Ten opponents. Ohio State is eighth in the Big Ten scoring 81.1 points per game and is shooting 48.6%.
John Tonje scored 17 points and No. 24 Wisconsin held off visiting Ohio State's second-half comeback for a 70-68 Big Ten victory Tuesday night in Madison. John Blackwell added 15
Ohio State takes on the Wisconsin Badgers after Bruce Thornton scored 20 points in the Buckeyes' 73-71 overtime loss to the Oregon Ducks.
Ohio State faces the No. 24 Wisconsin Badgers after Bruce Thornton scored 20 points in the Buckeyes' 73-71 overtime loss to the Oregon Ducks.
The Badgers (13-3, 3-2 Big Ten) seek their sixth straight win Tuesday night against Ohio State at the Kohl Center.
In Madison, Wisconsin this week four-star defensive back Xavier Lucas left school to enroll at the University of Miami, but the explosive part of the story is that he did so without entering transfer portal.