GAME DAY

BEAT THE HAWKEYES

🌰 GAME DAY 🟡 @ Iowa Hawkeyes (19-8) 📺 Big Ten Network ⏰ 9:00 PM ET

🆕 New Quad One Win With Northwestern's upset victory at Indiana last night, the Wildcats moved up to 69th in the NET, returning Ohio State a quad one win. The Q1 win is not officially locked in, as Northwestern must finish the season in the top 75.

The best first five minutes and the absolute worst last fifteen minutes.

The Dallas Mavericks are signing two-way guard Ryan Nembhard to a new two-year contract, Todd Ramasar and Jaafar Choufani of Life Sports Agency tell ESPN. Nembhard brought a spark on his two-way deal, averaging 9.9 points, 6.1 assists and 44.4% 3-point shooting in 17 starts.

Vonn Bell is now the safeties coach at Colorado. elevenwarriors.com/ohio-state-foo…

Ohio State resurrects its NCAA Tournament hopes with an upset win over No. 8 Purdue, 82-74, fueled by a 21-point outing from John Mobley Jr. elevenwarriors.com/ohio-state-bas…

WELCOME TO MARCH‼️ Ohio State UPSETS No. 8 Purdue 82-74

BEAT PENN STATE BEAT INDIANA

Ohio State has hired Wake Forest's Will Pantages to replace Jerry Emig as the Buckeyes’ next football communications director. elevenwarriors.com/ohio-state-foo…

🆕 Ohio State 2027 commit LJ Smith will visit Ohio State on March 7. A five-star guard according to ESPN, Smith returns to campus for the Buckeyes' final home game of the season.

The Memphis Grizzlies are signing two-way forward Olivier-Maxence Prosper on a new two-year contract, Todd Ramasar and Mike Simonetta of Life Sports Agency tell ESPN. Prosper has averaged 7.6 points and 15.8 minutes in 36 games for the Grizzlies this season.

John Mobley Jr. notches his 8th 20+ point game of the season, marking the 14th such performance in his young Buckeye career.

John Mobley Jr. knocks down his eighth triple, and he has matched his career high of 28 points.

FINAL Ohio State 94 Penn State 62

John Mobley Jr. Tonight 28 points (tied career high) 9/12 FG 8/9 3PT 4 REB 4 AST 2 STL 31 minutes

12 points away from the scoring record.

SELL OUT THE SCHOTT • Ohio State can strengthen its résumé for the NCAA Tournament and improve its Big Ten Tournament seeding with a win over Indiana • Bruce Thornton is just 12 points away from the all-time scoring record • Celebrate Senior Day • And most

Ohio State has hired Mateo Kambui, who worked under Arthur Smith with the Pittsburgh Steelers and Atlanta Falcons, as an assistant offensive line coach. elevenwarriors.com/ohio-state-foo…