Leading by just one point at halftime on Saturday afternoon, Ohio State used a 16-2 run in the second half to knock off Fairleight Dickinson, 70-62.
Marc Loving led four Buckeyes in double figures with 18 points, while Kam Williams scored 17 points in his fifth-consecutive start for the injured Keita Bates-Diop. Jae'Sean Tate (12 points and 12 rebounds) and Trevor Thompson (10 points and 12 rebounds) each recorded a double-double for Ohio State, which improved to 7-1 with the win.
JaQuan Lyle — who had eight turnovers in Wednesday night's loss to Virginia — added seven points and five assists. He also turned the ball over five times against the Knights, however.
Ohio State continues a three-game homestand against Florida Atlantic on Tuesday, Dec. 6. Tip-off at Value City Arena at the Jerome Schottenstein Center is scheduled for 7 p.m.
Check out photos from the game above.
