Ohio State didn’t back down Friday night, but too many mistakes in a short stretch of the second half was all the Wolverines needed to gain control and avoid the upset.
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Sophomore Colin White came off the bench, played 18 minutes and made two crucial plays late in regulation and one in overtime to help Ohio State get to 5-3 in the Big Ten.
Devin Royal’s emotional leadership prepared the Buckeyes for Saturday’s important Big Ten game, then his, Bruce Thornton and John Mobley Jr.’s best game carried the day.
Ohio State brings its defense, gets balanced scoring and great bench production from guard Gabe Cupps to win its third straight road game in Big Ten play.