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No. 15 Oregon Rallies Late to Edge Ohio State 73-71

Jackson Shelstad's clutch free throws and career-high 24 points secure a dramatic comeback win for the Ducks in Columbus.

  • Oregon's Jackson Shelstad hit two free throws with seven seconds left, giving the Ducks a decisive 72-71 lead over Ohio State.
  • Nate Bittle contributed 21 points, eight rebounds, and a critical final free throw to seal Oregon's victory at 73-71.
  • Ohio State's Bruce Thornton missed a potential game-winning three-pointer in the final seconds, despite leading his team with 20 points.
  • The Ducks overcame a nine-point second-half deficit, marking their sixth win this season when trailing at halftime.
  • This was the first matchup between the teams since Oregon joined the Big Ten in 2024, adding to the historical rivalry dating back to the 1939 NCAA championship game.
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