The Buckeye Battle Cry: Ohio State News and Commentary » maleek http://www.thebuckeyebattlecry.com An Ohio State blog for the Buckeye fan in all of us. Tue, 21 May 2013 17:57:19 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 Ohio State Falls to #12 Purdue in Triple OT, 82-75 http://www.thebuckeyebattlecry.com/2013/01/ohio-state-falls-to-12-purdue-in-triple-ot-82-75/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=ohio-state-falls-to-12-purdue-in-triple-ot-82-75 http://www.thebuckeyebattlecry.com/2013/01/ohio-state-falls-to-12-purdue-in-triple-ot-82-75/#comments Tue, 15 Jan 2013 06:23:03 +0000 Charles http://www.thebuckeyebattlecry.com/?p=30227 Ohio State entered tonight’s game looking to break their three game losing streak and avoid getting off to their worst ever start in Big Ten play.  That task wasn’t an easy one as the Buckeyes would be playing at #12 Purdue without starting guard, and best defensive player on the team, Amber Stokes.  OSU’s job got even harder when before the game it was revealed that star guard Tayler Hill and sophomore guard Maleeka Kynard would also miss the game due to illness.  The missing players forced a different starting lineup, with Ashley Adams, Darryce Moore, Ameryst Alston, Raven Ferguson, and Cait Craft getting the starting nod; this was the first career start for Craft.

After scoring the first basket of the game, the Ohio State offense struggled and the Buckeyes found themselves in a 14-5 hole eight minutes into the game.  The next four minutes would see the two … [Read More]

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