Ohio State, Louisville Game Nears Sellout – Ohio State Buckeyes
1/2/2003 12:00:00 AM | Men's Basketball
Jan. 2, 2003
COLUMBUS, Ohio -About 1,700 tickets remain for Ohio State’s men’s basketball battle with No. 24 Louisville Saturday at Value City Arena. The game is set to tip off at 2 p.m. and will be nationally televised by ESPN.
The Buckeyes are looking for the first sellout of the season at Value City Arena, where the Buckeyes have posted a 20-4 record in sold out contests in the last five years. Overall, Ohio State is 65-8, for a winning percentage of .890, at VCA.
Ohio State (7-3) will battle its fourth nationally-ranked opponent and the first at home in 2002-03 when Louisville (7-1 arrives in Columbus to complete a home-and-home contract with the Buckeyes.
The Buckeyes are 11-2 in games against ranked foes at Value City Arena since the facility opened in 1998.
To purchase tickets call 614-292-2624 or 1-800-GO-BUCKS. Tickets also may be purchased on-line at www.hangonsloopy.com.
