Ohio State Defeats Youngstown State 81-47

The Youngstown State men's basketball team suffered a significant defeat against No. 21 Ohio State, losing 81-47 in their latest game. Despite an early lead, YSU struggled with shooting, finishing the game with only 24% from the field, while Ohio State shot an impressive 55.4%. The Buckeyes capitalized on their strong start, leading 37-22 at halftime and outscoring the Penguins by 19 points in the second half. Ohio State's John Mobley Jr. and Aaron Bradshaw each led their team with 16 points. This loss brings YSU's record to 1-1 for the season, while Ohio State improves to 2-0. YSU's next challenge will be against Syracuse in an upcoming game.