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Recap - Ohio State Defeats Wisconsin 74-62

Ohio State grabbed a 74-62 win over Wisconsin on Saturday, behind a 20-point effort from E.J. Liddell at Kohl Center.

Ohio State was a +5.5-point underdog in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters.

Ohio State got 10 points from Seth Towns and another 9 points from Justin Ahrens. Duane Washington Jr. contributed 4 assists, while E.J. Liddell cleaned the glass with 7 rebounds.

Wisconsin got 13 points from Aleem Ford in a losing cause and another 12 points from D'Mitrik Trice. D'Mitrik Trice contributed 8 assists for them, while Aleem Ford had 7 rebounds.

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

Ohio State had a 31-27 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.

Next game, Ohio State takes its act home to face Michigan State looking for another win. For Wisconsin, they head on the road to face Maryland.