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Ohio State Buckeyes vs Northwestern Wildcats Recap - Ohio State Wins 73-57

Ohio State earned a 73-57 victory over Northwestern on Sunday, getting 18 points from Brice Sensabaugh at Welsh-Ryan Arena.

Bettors who backed Ohio State were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -2.5 at sportsbooks.

Ohio State got 15 points from Sean McNeil and another 13 points from Justice Sueing. Bruce Thornton contributed 6 assists, while Zed Key cleaned the glass with 11 rebounds.

Northwestern got 16 points from Chase Audige in a losing cause and another 11 points from Ty Berry. Boo Buie contributed 3 assists for them, while Matthew Nicholson had 13 rebounds.

First-half bettors who backed Ohio State were victorious, as the score was 35-18 at the break.

The rebound battle favored Ohio State as they grabbed 42 boards, while Northwestern only had 34

Next game, Ohio State takes its act home to face Purdue looking for another win. For Northwestern, they head home to face Illinois.