Ohio State Upsets No. 11 Purdue, Ending 26-Game Home Winning Streak

The Buckeyes mounted a second-half comeback led by Micah Parrish's career-high 22 points to secure a dramatic 73-70 victory.

Ohio State overcame a 16-point first-half deficit to defeat Purdue 73-70 at Mackey Arena, snapping Purdue's 26-game home winning streak.
Senior Micah Parrish led the Buckeyes with 22 points, including 17 in the second half and a career-best six three-pointers.
Ohio State's decisive 15-0 run late in the second half was fueled by sharp three-point shooting, converting 8 of 12 from beyond the arc after halftime.
Purdue's Trey Kaufman-Renn matched his career-high with 26 points but could not prevent the Boilermakers from losing their first home game since 2023.
The victory ended Ohio State's three-game losing streak and marked the Buckeyes' first win in West Lafayette since 2018.