Ohio State 67 Minnesota 49

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Minnesota(14-8,3-6 Big) is so depleted thanks to injuries, that they are having troubles competing in a weakened Bug Ten conference. At one point in the 2nd half Minnesota went over 9:00 without a bucket.

For Ohio State(17-4, 8-0 it was one of those games, at this point of the season they were suppose to win. Ohio State has not had that in awhile, so it is extra special to see that. when it comes to the basketball program.

For Minnesota Jordan Murphy(SAN ANTONIO, TX) led the way with 13 points, even though he went out with an injury and missed several minutes. Minnesota hit just 38.3% of their shots from the field.

The Buckeyes were led by Keita Bates-Diop(Normal, Ill) with 17 points and 12 rebounds, though he struggled again from the field hitting just 7-21 shots.Kaleb Wesson(Westerville,Ohio)added 15 points and 8 rebounds. The Buckeyes connected on just 40.9% of their shots from the field.