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Ohio State vs Southeast Missouri State Final: 80-48 - Recap

The battle between Ohio State and Southeast Missouri State didn’t turn out to be much of a battle at all as Southeast Missouri State was handed a 80-48 defeat on Tuesday at Value City Arena.

Bettors who backed Ohio State were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -29.0 at sportsbooks.

Kaleb Wesson had 18 points for Ohio State and Andre Wesson chipped in with 14 points. CJ Walker had 6 assists for them, while Kaleb Wesson was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 10 boards.

Southeast Missouri State got a 10-point performance from Isaiah Gable, who was supported by 10 points from DQ Nicholas. Quatarrius Wilson had 2 assists in a losing cause for Southeast Missouri State, while Sage Tolbert grabbed 6 rebounds.

Ohio State was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.

Ohio State had a 39-21 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.

Next game, Ohio State takes its act on the road to face Kentucky looking for another win. For Southeast Missouri State, they head on the road to face Southern Illinois.