Cornell Big Red at Ohio State Buckeyes
· NIT - 1st Round
Battle and Ohio State defeat Cornell 88-83 in NIT
Battle also added eight rebounds and five assists for the Buckeyes (21-13). Roddy Gayle Jr. added 17 points while going 6 of 14 from the floor, including 2 for 7 from 3-point range, and 3 for 4 from the line. Felix Okpara had 16 points and shot 7 of 13 from the field and 2 for 7 from the line.
Isaiah Gray finished with 19 points, four assists and two steals for the Big Red (22-8). Guy Ragland Jr. added 17 points and nine rebounds for Cornell. Nazir Williams also had 14 points and four assists.
Ohio State went into halftime ahead of Cornell 44-38. Gayle put up 10 points in the half. Okpara scored a team-high eight points in the second half.
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Matchup Prediction
Ohio State: 83.4%
Cornell: 16.6%
*According to ESPN's Basketball Power Index
Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 83 - 88 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 83 - 88 |
| 2nd 0:03 | Evan Mahaffey made Free Throw. | 83 - 88 |
| 2nd 0:03 | Evan Mahaffey made Free Throw. | 83 - 87 |
| 2nd 0:03 | Foul on Jake Fiegen. | 83 - 86 |
Statistics
 COR |
 OSU |
|
|---|---|---|
| 33-67 | FG | 32-75 |
| 49.3 | Field Goal % | 42.7 |
| 12-33 | 3PT | 11-26 |
| 36.4 | Three Point % | 42.3 |
| 5-6 | FT | 13-22 |
| 83.3 | Free Throw % | 59.1 |
| 32 | Rebounds | 51 |
| 6 | Offensive Rebounds | 22 |
| 26 | Defensive Rebounds | 29 |
| 26 | Assists | 22 |
| 6 | Steals | 4 |
| 3 | Blocks | 5 |
| 9 | Turnovers | 10 |
| 1 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 9 | Total Turnovers | 10 |
| 2 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 2 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 12 | Points Off Turnovers | 10 |
| 11 | Fast Break Points | 14 |
| 40 | Points in Paint | 38 |
| 20 | Fouls | 12 |
| 10 | Largest Lead | 7 |
Game Information
Schottenstein Center
Location: Columbus, OH
Attendance: 4,517 | Capacity:
2024-25 Big Ten Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iowa | 0-0 | - | 5-0 |
| Oregon | 0-0 | - | 5-0 |
| Penn State | 0-0 | - | 5-0 |
| Wisconsin | 0-0 | - | 5-0 |
| Indiana | 0-0 | - | 4-0 |
| Rutgers | 0-0 | - | 4-0 |
| Maryland | 0-0 | - | 4-1 |
| Michigan | 0-0 | - | 4-1 |
| Michigan State | 0-0 | - | 4-1 |
| Minnesota | 0-0 | - | 4-1 |
| Northwestern | 0-0 | - | 4-1 |
| Purdue | 0-0 | - | 4-1 |
| UCLA | 0-0 | - | 4-1 |
| USC | 0-0 | - | 4-1 |
| Illinois | 0-0 | - | 3-1 |
| Nebraska | 0-0 | - | 3-1 |
| Ohio State | 0-0 | - | 3-1 |
| Washington | 0-0 | - | 3-1 |