Wisconsin
Ohio State holds on to edge Wisconsin 65-57 in Big Ten
CHICAGO (AP) — Sean McNeil scored 17 factors, Justice Sueing added 16 and Thirteenth-seeded Ohio State held on to defeat Twelfth-seeded Wisconsin 65-57 to open the Massive Ten Match.
The Buckeyes, who had a 27-point lead with 15 1/2 minutes to play, face fifth-seed Iowa within the second spherical on Thursday.
Bruce Thornton added 15 factors for Ohio State, which went 1 for 8 from the sphere within the closing 10 minutes and missed six free throws, together with the entrance finish of two 1-and-1’s within the closing 4.
Brice Sensabaugh had 9 factors and 11 rebounds.
Tyler Wahl had 19 factors and 10 rebounds for the Badgers, who have been 8 of 31 via virtually 35 minutes earlier than going 12 of 23 once they closed inside 57-52 with 2:13 to go.