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Postseason NIT - Georgia Bulldogs vs Ohio State Buckeyes Wrap - Georgia Wins 79-77

Georgia grabbed a 79-77 win over Ohio State on Tuesday, behind a 21-point effort from Noah Thomasson at Value City Arena.

Georgia won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the +9.0-point spread as underdogs.

Blue Cain had 17 points for Georgia and Frank Anselem-Ibe chipped in with 10 points. Justin Hill had 5 assists for them, while Frank Anselem-Ibe was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 10 boards.

Ohio State got 22 points from Jamison Battle in a losing cause and another 13 points from Bruce Thornton. Bruce Thornton contributed 10 assists for them, while Jamison Battle had 8 rebounds.

The rebound battle favored Georgia as they grabbed 36 boards, while Ohio State only had 35