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Ohio State Throttles Western Michigan to Reach 5-0

Dominant rebounding plus heavy turnover conversion signaled a more controlled, balanced approach.

Overview

  • Ohio State beat Western Michigan 91-58 in Columbus, improving to 5-0 behind a wire-to-wire performance.
  • Christoph Tilly scored 17 points and John Mobley Jr. added 15, with Bruce Thornton contributing 11.
  • Amare Bynum posted 12 points and 10 rebounds and Devin Royals added 10 points and 10 boards for two double-doubles.
  • The Buckeyes turned 16 Broncos turnovers into 32 points and won the glass 49-30, including 17 offensive rebounds.
  • Sustained runs of 17-0 in the first half and 20-2 after halftime pushed the lead as high as 43 points, with Mount St. Mary's up next on Tuesday to close the homestand.