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Speaking of momentum-building wins, the Ohio State men's basketball team is trending toward March Madness after a statement win at home. With the calendar turning to March, the Buckeyes secured the signature Quad One victory they’d been searching for in the most important month of the college basketball season.
COLUMBUS, Ohio — John Mobley Jr. scored 21 points to lead Ohio State to an 82-74 win over No. 8 Purdue on Sunday. A crowd that included a loud contingent of Boilermakers fans watched the Buckeyes revive their fading NCAA Tournament hopes and beat Purdue for the third time in a row.
Both games are Big Ten showdowns on CBS featuring elite teams hitting the road to face opponents who are backed into a corner. Up first is Ohio State's visit from No. 8 Purdue at 1:30 p.m. ET on CBS.
Ohio State basketball head coach Jake Diebler sounds off on the fans storming the court after beating Purdue.
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