Indiana looks to knock off No. 13 Ohio State
No. 13 Ohio State looks to give Indiana its fifth straight loss to ranked opponentsJANUARY 5, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Branham has big night, No. 13 Ohio State gets OT win
Freshman Malaki Branham scored 35 points, Jamari Wheeler made two 3-pointers early in overtime and No. 13 Ohio State beat Nebraska 87-79 Sunday nightJANUARY 3, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Ohio State's EJ Liddell projected as an NBA first-round pick by ESPN draft experts The 2021-22 college basketball season is still in its infancy. For many teams, conference play hasn't even begun yet. But that doesn't mean...
DECEMBER 22, 2021 • 247SPORTS.COM
Ranked teams meet as No. 15 Ohio State hosts No. 21 Kentucky
Two ranked teams battle as No. 21 Kentucky visits No. 15 Ohio State in a non-conference showdownDECEMBER 16, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Kentucky game called off Ohio State's game on Saturday against Kentucky has been cancelled due to issues related to COVID-19, Jon Rothstein of CBS Sports reports.
Impact The game was slated to be played in Las Vegas as part of the CBS Sports Classic. The COVID issues were all within the Buckeye program. The Buckeyes will be off until their next scheduled game on Tuesday against Tennessee-Martin, so they will have to re-evaluate where they stand as that contest approaches.
DECEMBER 16, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Ohio State's EJ Liddell named co-Big Ten Player of the Week Ohio State forward EJ Liddell has been one of the best players in college basketball through the first five weeks of the 2021-22 season, lea...
DECEMBER 13, 2021 • 247SPORTS.COM
Liddell paces No. 21 Ohio State past No. 22 Wisconsin COLUMBUS — E.J. Liddell scored 28 points and No. 21 Ohio State shot 50% to defeat No. 22 Wisconsin 73-55 on Saturday.
DECEMBER 12, 2021 • DAYTONDAILYNEWS.COM
Ohio State basketball thoughts: E.J. Liddell's elevated game, Meechie Johnson's potential on display against Wisconsin It's almost time to start talking about Liddell as a national player of the year candidate.
DECEMBER 11, 2021 • THEATHLETIC.COM
Liddell paces No. 21 Ohio State past No. 22 Wisconsin 73-55
EDECEMBER 11, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Dominant against Wisconsin Liddell chipped in 28 points (11-16 FG, 1-3 3Pt, 5-7 FT), nine rebounds, four assists, two blocks and one steal across 31 minutes during Saturday's 73-55 win over Wisconsin.
Impact Liddell matched his second-highest scoring total of the season and came within one rebound of a double-double in Saturday's blowout win. The junior has topped 20 points in three of his last six appearances and has averaged 20.3 points, 7.7 rebounds and 2.7 assists in 30.5 minutes per game during that time.
DECEMBER 11, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Strong contributor against Towson Liddell finished with 15 points (3-6 FG, 1-4 3Pt, 8-8 FT), seven rebounds, three assists and one block over 24 minutes during Wednesday's 85-74 victory over Towson.
Impact Liddell played just 24 minutes in Wednesday's comfortable victory, but he remained productive for the Buckeyes while converting all eight of his attempts from the charity stripe. The junior has been a consistent force in the scoring and rebound columns this year and is averaging 19.8 points, 7.0 rebounds and 2.6 assists in 29.1 minutes per game.
DECEMBER 9, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Young, Ahrens lead No. 21 Ohio State past Towson 85-74
Kyle Young scored 18 points, Justin Ahrens had 16 points on five 3-pointers and No. 21 Ohio State held off Towson 85-74DECEMBER 9, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Ohio State opens Big Ten play with 76-64 win over Penn State
Kyle Young scored 16 points, EDECEMBER 6, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Ohio State, Penn State start conference play
Ohio State and Penn State meet in the first conference game of the season for both teamsDECEMBER 4, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Zed Key's breakout against No. 1 Duke a reminder that OSU will go only as far as E.J. Liddell's supporting cast takes it The sophomore big man had a career-high 20 points and was the difference-maker in OSU's 71-67 upset over the Blue Devils.
DECEMBER 1, 2021 • THEATHLETIC.COM
Dominant in upset win Liddell amassed 14 points (5-10 FG, 1-3 3Pt, 3-7 FT), 14 rebounds, six assists and three blocks across 35 minutes during Tuesday's 71-66 victory over Duke.
Impact Liddell failed to score 20-plus points for a third consecutive game Tuesday, but he paced the Buckeyes in rebounds as he recorded his first double-double since the season opener. He's now averaging 21.3 points, 7.3 rebounds and 2.7 assists in 29.6 minutes per game this year.
DECEMBER 1, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Ohio State ices out No. 1 Duke in final minutes, wins 71-66
Zed Key scored a career-high 20 points and Ohio State held top-ranked Duke scoreless for the final 4 1/2 minutes, completing a rally from a 15-point second-half deficit to beat the...DECEMBER 1, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Ohio State faces tough test vs No. 1 Duke
No. 1 Duke presents a tough challenge for Ohio StateNOVEMBER 29, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Appleby's buzzer-beater sends No. 23 Florida past Ohio State
Tyree Appleby hit a 3-pointer at the buzzer and No. 23 Florida beat Ohio State 71-68 in the Fort Myers Tip-Off championship gameNOVEMBER 25, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Ohio State meets Florida in Fort Myers
Ohio State and Florida are set to square off in a postseason game at Suncoast Credit Union Arena in Fort MyersNOVEMBER 23, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Dominant against Seton Hall Liddell provided 28 points (8-17 FG, 2-5 3Pt, 10-10 FT), six rebounds, one assist and three blocks over 29 minutes during Monday's 79-76 victory over Seton Hall.
Impact Liddell led the Buckeyes in playing time during Monday's win, and he saw plenty of looks from the floor once again. The junior has been on a tear to begin the 2021-22 campaign and has averaged 22.4 points and 6.4 rebounds in 27.8 minutes per game.
NOVEMBER 23, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Johnson hits game-winning 3, Ohio St. tops No. 21 Seton Hall
Meechie Johnson Jr. made a game-winning 3-pointer with 2.3 seconds left and Ohio State beat No. 21 Seton Hall 79-76 in the Fort Myers Tip-OffNOVEMBER 23, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Ohio State meets Seton Hall in Fort Myers
Ohio State and Seton Hall are set to square off in a postseason game at Suncoast Credit Union Arena in Fort MyersNOVEMBER 21, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
