Buckeye Best: Nov. 12-19
11/19/2018 4:53:32 PM | General
Football (10-1, 7-1 Big Ten) | Maryland Recap | TTUN Preview
- Behind a career day on the ground for sophomore J.K. Dobbins and six total touchdowns from Dwayne Haskins, Ohio State overcame a double-digit deficit on numerous occasions Saturday and rallied to defeat Maryland 52-51 in overtime.
- QB Dwayne Haskins set single-season school records for passing yards (3,685) and touchdown passes (36).
- RB J.K. Dobbins set a career high for single-game rushing attempts (37) and yards (204).
Men’s Basketball (4-0) | Creighton Recap | South Carolina State Recap
- The men’s basketball team improved to 4-0 on the season with wins at Creighton and at home against South Carolina State last week.
- The Buckeyes topped Creighton, 69-60, ending the contest on a 13-0 run on Thursday. Keyshawn Woods led all scorers with 19 points.
- Ohio State returned to Columbus with an 89-61 win over South Carolina State on Sunday. Kaleb Wesson led five Buckeyes in double figures with 18 points.
Women’s Ice Hockey (11-5-0, 7-3-0 WCHA) | Duluth Game 1 Recap | Duluth Game 2 Recap
- The women’s ice hockey team swept Minnesota Duluth over the weekend, winning Friday’s game 3-1 and Saturday’s game 4-1.
- On Friday Madison Field scored twice and Emma Maltais added a goal as the Buckeyes won, 3-1.
- In Saturday’s game Tatum Skaggs netted a hat trick, while Sara Saekkinen added a goal of her own to secure the 4-1 win and the sweep.
Men’s Ice Hockey (8-3-1, 3-1 Big Ten) | Wisconsin Game 1 | Wisconsin Game 2
- The men’s hockey team extended its winning streak to four with a sweep of Wisconsin over the weekend.
- Sean Romeo stopped all 32 shots he faces for his third shutout in a row, as Brendon Kearney tallied a career-high two goals and Tanner Laczynski and Mason Jobst scored power play goals to give OSU the 4-0 win.
- Wisconsin avoided the total weekend shutout, but the Buckeyes still prevailed with a 3-1 win on Saturday for the sweep.
Wrestling (3-0) | Cal Baptist Recap | Arizona State Recap
- A crowd of 3,252 watched the visiting Buckeyes post a 42-0 shutout over California Baptist. Ohio State won all 10 bouts and tacked on bonus points in six (two major decisions, two tech falls and two pins).
- The No. 2 Ohio State University wrestling team improved to 3-0 by winning six of 10 bouts in a top-10 tilt on the road at No. 10 Arizona State.
Men’s and Women’s Swimming & Diving | Ohio State Invitational Day 1 | Day 2 | Day 3
- The No. 11 men’s team placed first out of nine teams with a total of 2,653 points. The No. 23 women placed fourth with a score of 1,849 points, behind three of the top-ranked teams in the country.
- Ohio State secured 10 event wins – senior Michael Salazar won the 100 Fly, freshman Ruslan Gaziev won the 100 and 200 Free, sophomore Hanna Gresser won the 100 Breast and freshman Jason Mathews won the 200 Breast. Freshman Jacob Fielding won the 3-Meter board, while sophomore Jacob Siler and junior Lara Tarvit won the platform titles. The men’s team also won the 200 Free Relay and the 400 Medley Relay.
- Overall, the team posted a number of career bests, season bests and NCAA qualifying standards throughout the three-day event.
Assorted Good Stuff
- The women’s basketball team signed the No. 3 ranked class in the nation
- The men’s gymnastics team held its annual Scarlet and Gray meet over the weekend
Ohio State Athletics Schedule | November 20 – 24
Tuesday, Nov. 20
Men’s Basketball vs Creighton – Columbus, Ohio – 7 p.m.
Friday, Nov. 23
Men’s Ice Hockey vs Penn State – Columbus, Ohio – 5 p.m.
Women’s Volleyball vs Nebraska – Lincoln, Neb. – 8 p.m.
Men’s Basketball vs Cleveland State – Columbus, Ohio – 8 p.m.
Saturday, Nov. 24
Football vs Michigan – Columbus, Ohio – Noon
Men’s Ice Hockey vs Penn State – Columbus, Ohio – 8 p.m.
Women’s Volleyball vs Iowa – Iowa City, Iowa – 8 p.m.
