2020-21 Ohio State Buckeyes Men's Lacrosse

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Current Record: 4-7 (4-6)

Current Rank: Receiving Votes

2/20 @ #20 Johns Hopkins - W 14-8
2/27 vs. #9 Rutgers - L 22-12
3/6 @ #15 Penn State - L 15-13
3/13 vs. Michigan - W 13-10
3/20 vs. #3 Maryland - L 16-8
3/27 @ #RV Michigan - W 14-6
4/3 @ #8 Rutgers - L 10-9
4/10 vs. Johns Hopkins - W 14-12
4/18 @ #1 Maryland - L 18-8
4/24 vs. #RV Penn State - L 10-9
5/1 vs. Michigan (B1G Quarterfinal) - L 15-11

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The Buckeyes begin their season on Saturday, as they hit the road to Baltimore to take on #20 Johns Hopkins. The Big Ten announced that teams would be playing a Big Ten only schedule for this season. OSU is ranked 10th in the coaches poll, and 8th in the media poll heading into their first game.

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OSU opened up their season on Saturday afternoon, traveling to Baltimore to face #20 Johns Hopkins. The Buckeyes scored the first goal of the game at the 12:51 mark of the first quarter and never trailed. Although Johns Hopkins tied it up at 1-1 at the 10:25 mark of the first quarter, the Buckeyes dominated from their on. Tre Leclaire returned to normal form in the season opener, tallying 4 points, all coming on 4 goals. Griffin Hughes also put up 4 points (3 goals, 1 assist). Connor DeSimone led the Johns Hopkins attack with 4 points (3 goals, 1 assist).

Next up, Ohio State returns to Columbus next Saturday to take on Rutgers.

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After an easy win in their season opener, Saturday's competition against #9 Rutgers in Columbus was a little different, as the Buckeyes fell 22-12. OSU got on the board first with a goal by Tre Leclaire, but the Knights tied it up, and the two teams played a little back and forth through the first half of the first quarter. From there on, it was all Rutgers. Adam Charalambides (5 goals, 1 assist) and Kieran Mullins (2 goals, 4 assists) each tallied 6 points for Rutgers. Leading the way for the Buckeyes was Griffin Hughes (5 goals) and Jack Myers (2 goals, 3 assists) each with 5 points.

Next up, Ohio State travels to Penn State next Saturday.

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Playing on the road against #15 Penn State on Saturday, the Buckeyes fell in a tight one, 15-13. Throughout much of the game, it was back and forth, until the Nittany Lions were finally able to secure the win. TJ Malone led PSU with 7 points (5 goals, 2 assists), while 4 different players each tallied 3 points for OSU.

Next up, Ohio State will host rival Michigan on Sunday.

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The Big Ten has released the remainder of the regular season schedule, which is reflected above.

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The Buckeyes got a key victory over arch rival Michigan on Sunday, winning 13-10. OSU scored at the 12:21 mark of the 1st quarter, and went wire-to-wire. Jack Myers (3 goals, 1 assist) and Tre Leclaire (2 goals, 2 assists) led the way for the Buckeyes with 4 points each. Michael Boehm led the Wolverines with 4 points (3 goals, 1 assist).

Next up, Ohio State will host Maryland on Saturday.

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Hosting #3 Maryland on Saturday, the Buckeyes struggled to get much momentum going, as they fell to the Terrapins 16-8. Maryland struck first at the 7:40 mark, and the Buckeyes were able to tie it up at the 4:34 mark. After that, it was all Terrapins in this one. Although OSU was able to score 8 goals, this game was never really close.

Logan Wisnauskas led the way for the Terrapins with 7 points (4 goals, 3 assists). Jack Myers again led the way for the Buckeyes with 6 points (4 goals, 2 assists).

Next up, Ohio State plays at Michigan on Saturday.

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It was a season sweep for the Buckeyes as they defeated Michigan for a second time, this time in Ann Arbor 14-6. Both teams score one in the first quarter, but it was all Buckeyes after that as they scored a ton in the second period and never looked back. Leading the way for OSU was Jack Myers (3 goals, 1 assist) and Tre Leclaire (4 goals) each tallied 4 points. Michael Boehm led the Wolverine attack with 2 points (1 goal, 1 assist).

Next up, Ohio State travels to Piscataway to play Rutgers on Saturday.

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Playing against a top ten team, the Buckeyes were back in action on Saturday at #8 Rutgers, where they ultimately fell 10-9 in a heartbreaker. OSU got on the board first, just over a minute into the game, but the Scarlet Knights rattled off 4 consecutive goals, and the Buckeyes were never able to make a full comeback from that.

Leading the way for Rutgers was Adam Charalambides with 4 points (3 goals, 1 assist). While Jack Myers led the Buckeyes and all scorers with 5 points (4 goals, 1 assist).

Next up, Ohio State will host Johns Hopkins on Saturday, late morning.

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The Buckeyes were able to get back to .500 over the weekend, as they completed their season sweep over Johns Hopkins, this time in Columbus, winning 14-12 on Saturday. Johns Hopkins scored the first two goals of the game to take the early lead, but the Buckeyes bounced back to tie it up a few minutes later. JHU picked up another goal, before OSU scored 6 more unanswered goals. There was some back and forth throughout the game, but that was enough to push the Buckeyes through.

Cole Williams led the way for Johns Hopkins with 5 points (3 goals, 2 assists). Jackson Reid led the OSU attack with 6 points (4 goals, 2 assists).

Next up, Ohio State will play at Maryland next Sunday.

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OSU faced some tough competition on Sunday, playing at #1 Maryland, and ultimately falling 18-8. The two teams were deadlocked after the first quarter, and the Buckeyes took a brief lead at the beginning of the second quarter. But, the Terrapins were able to run away from the Buckeyes after that goal, outscoring OSU by 5 in the 2nd, 3 in the 3rd, and 2 in the 4th.

Ohio State wraps up their regular season next Saturday when they host Penn State.

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OSU dropped their final game of the regular season, falling against Penn State 10-9 over the weekend.

Next up is the B1G Tournament, where Ohio State and Michigan will play again, this time in the quarterfinals on Saturday in Columbus.

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After sweeping the season series over Michigan, the Buckeyes looked to continue that success in the B1G Quarterfinal on Saturday, and unfortunately weren't able to do so, falling to the Wolverines 15-11, to end the Buckeye season. The victors were led by a 4 point performance (3 goals, 1 assist) from Michael Boehm, while Jack Myers (3 goals, 1 assist) and Jackson Reid (4 goals) each put up 4 points for OSU.