Michigan, Ball State on Tap for Final Regular Season Weekend

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COLUMBUS, Ohio – The ultimate weekend of the sphere hockey common season units up with two video games for the 18th-ranked Ohio State Buckeyes. It begins with the Huge Ten common season finale on Friday at Michigan (6 p.m.) and continues with a Senior Day contest in opposition to Ball State on Sunday (1 p.m.).

The Fundamentals
No. 18 Ohio State at No. 6 Michigan // Friday, Oct. 28 // 6 p.m. // Ann Arbor, Mich.
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Ohio State vs. Ball State // Sunday, Oct. 30 // 1 p.m. // Columbus, Ohio
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Briefly on the Buckeyes

• Ohio State enters this weekend having gained seven of its final eight video games.
• Included in that stretch had been a pair of wins final weekend: at Indiana (2-1) and at Bellarmine (5-1).
• The Buckeyes rank within the prime 20 nationally in each targets scored per recreation (18th – 2.69) and targets in opposition to common (seventh – 1.05).
• Ohio State’s offense has been notably sizzling as of late. Within the final eight video games, the Buckeyes are averaging 3.75 targets per recreation.
• 5 gamers have 10 or extra factors this season: Sarah Charley (22), Leanne Bough (15), Makenna Webster (15), Emma Goldean (13) and Claudia Thomas (11).
• Charley is the workforce’s main goal-scorer with 10. Each Bough and Webster every have six.
• Goalkeeper Abby Danson has 5 shutouts this season and is ranked nationally in save share (third – .821) and goals-against common (fourth – 0.95).

Senior Day 2022

• Ohio State will honor seven seniors on Sunday. They’re: Leanne Bough, Delaney Lawler, Sarah Charley, Grace Kim, Malen Iglesias, Janekke Van Stophout and Emma Goldean.

Historical past vs. Michigan & Ball State

• One of the-played video games in Ohio State area hockey historical past, Friday’s assembly would be the 72nd all-time assembly between the 2 rivals.
• Michigan leads the sequence, 46-24-2, with the final Ohio State win occurring in 2011.
• The Buckeyes’ final win in Ann Arbor was on Oct. 22, 2010.
• Ohio State and Ball State can be assembly for the twenty sixth time. The Buckeyes lead the all-time sequence 18-7.
• Final yr in Muncie, Ind., Ohio State opened its season with a 1-0 win over the Cardinals.

Huge Ten Match Briefing

• Buckeye Varsity Subject will host the Huge Ten Subject Hockey Match for the primary time since 2013 the weekend on Nov. 3-6.
• The seven groups that can be enjoying there are set. The one factor left to be settled is seeding.
• Three quarterfinal video games can be performed on Thursday, Nov. 3. Sport occasions are 11 a.m., 2 p.m. and 5 p.m.
• Thursday matchups will embody No. 5 vs. No. 4 (11 a.m.), No. 2 vs. No. 7 (2 p.m.) and No. 3 vs. No. 6 (5 p.m.)
• The No. 1 seed receivers a bye to the semifinals. Friday’s semifinal video games are slated for 1:30 p.m. (No. 5/No. 4 vs. No. 1) and 4 p.m. (No. 7/No. 2 vs. No. 3/No. 6).
• The championship recreation will happen on Sunday, Nov. 6 at midday.
• Each semifinal contests and the championship recreation will be seen reside on BTN. The three quarterfinal video games can be streamed on B1G+.
• Tickets will be bought on-line at: http://go.osu.edu/B1G_FH22

Buckeye This and That

• Ohio State has outscored its opponents 18-3 within the third quarter this season.
• Ten gamers have 5 or extra factors this season.
• Practically 66 % of all of Ohio State’s photographs have been on purpose (.655). By comparability, solely 54 % of opponents’ photographs attain purpose.
• Seven of Sarah Charley’s 10 targets this season have come within the final seven video games.