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Penn State Falls 79-67 Against Ohio State - Game Recap

Ohio State got 16 points from Evan Mahaffey en route to a 79-67 victory over Penn State on Saturday at Value City Arena.

Ohio State won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -9.5-point spread as favorites.

Roddy Gayle Jr. had 16 points for Ohio State and Jamison Battle chipped in with 11 points. Bruce Thornton had 6 assists for them, while Felix Okpara was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 14 boards.

Penn State got a 13-point performance from Kanye Clary, who was supported by 13 points from Puff Johnson. Ace Baldwin Jr. had 3 assists in a losing cause for Penn State, while Qudus Wahab grabbed 10 rebounds.

Ohio State was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.

Ohio State won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 43-33.

Ohio State looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Nebraska. Penn State will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Minnesota.