Sunday, March 1
East Lansing, Mich.
12:00 PM
Ohio State
at
No. 15/15 Michigan State
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Ohio State Closes Regular Season Schedule in East Lansing Sunday
2/27/2026 9:35:00 AM | Women's Basketball
The Buckeyes face No. 15 Michigan State on the road on Sunday to wrap up the regular season.
COLUMBUS, Ohio – The No. 13/12 Ohio State women's basketball team (23-6, 12-5 B1G) travels to No. 15/15 Michigan State (22-6, 11-6 B1G) on Sunday to wrap up the regular season. Tip-off is scheduled for 12 p.m. ET in a game broadcast on BTN and AM1460.
- Ohio State fell by an 88-86 margin in its first overtime game of the season to No. 8 Michigan.
- The Buckeyes had four players score in double figures - Jaloni Cambridge (22), Chance Gray (19), Elsa Lemmilä (11) and Kylee Kitts (11). Lemmilä added a career-high 15 rebounds.
- Kennedy Cambridge recorded three steals to bring her season total to 115, tying the program record for steals in a single season. She was named to the Naismith Defensive Player of the Year Late-Season Team on Thursday.
- No. 15/15 Michigan State enters the final regular season game with a 22-6 overall record and an 11-6 mark in Big Ten play.
- In conference play, the Spartans own wins over Rutgers, Indiana, Illinois, then No. 23 Washington, Oregon, No. 24 Nebraska, USC, Purdue, Penn State, Northwestern and No. 23 Minnesota and losses to Wisconsin, No. 11 Iowa, No. 9 Michigan (twice), No. 22 Maryland and No. 2 UCLA.
- Grace VanSlooten leads the Spartans with 15.0 points per game. Kennedy Blair ranks third in the Big Ten in steals (2.4 spg) and fourth in assists (5.5 apg).
- Ohio State leads 60-29 in the all-time series against Michigan State. The Buckeyes have the 22-14 edge when facing the Spartans in East Lansing.
- Last season, Ohio State earned an 89-78 win in a ranked matchup in Columbus on Feb. 26, 2025.
- In the most recent meeting between the teams in East Lansing on Feb. 11, 2024, Ohio State captured an 86-71 win.
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