Post Game Notes From Ohio State vs. Wisconsin – Ohio State Buckeyes
1/18/2003 12:00:00 AM | Men's Basketball
Jan. 18, 2003
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Attendance: 17,620
Ohio State has posted a 79-56 record all-time againstWisconsin. The Buckeyes are 63-57 all-time in one-point games,including a 32-24 mark when playing at home in such games. OhioState is 8-3 in Value City Arena this season and 66-11 since itopened in 1998. The Buckeyes have led at halftime in each of its 10home games this season and are 7-3 overall when leading at thebreak. Junior Shun Jenkins recorded his second double-double as aBuckeye in back-to-back games for Ohio State. Jenkins finished thenight with 16 points and 11 rebounds against the Badgers. He alsonetted 12 points and 10 boards against Michigan Wednesday (1/15).The last time a Buckeye recorded back-to-back double-doubles wasKen Johnson during the 2000-01 season. Johnson scored 15 points andpulled down 11 rebounds in a loss against Illinois Jan. 6 and had24 points and 10 boards versus Penn State Jan. 10 despite a losingeffort by the Buckeyes. With one 3-point field goal againstWisconsin, senior Sean Connolly is currently eighth on the OhioState list, netting 111 baskets from behind the arc in hiscollegiate career. Chris Jent (1989-92) is seventh on the list with112. With 10 points against the Badgers, senior Brent Darby hastotaled 1,049 points thus far in his career as a Buckeye. He iscurrently 38th on Ohio State’s career scoring list. Jamie Skelton(1991-94) and Ken Johnson (1998-01) are tied for 36th place on thelist with 1,055 career points. Darby has scored at least 10 pointsin nine-consecutive games for the Buckeyes. The Buckeyes return toaction at 7 p.m. Jan. 21 when they travel to Indiana, the first ofa three-game road trip. Ohio State returns to Value City Arena at12:15 p.m. Feb. 1 against Northwestern.
