Ohio State Defeats South Carolina 74-66 - Recap
Ohio State Defeats South Carolina 74-66 - Recap
Deshaun Thomas went off for 30 points and added 6 rebounds leading Ohio State to a 74-66 win over South Carolina on Saturday at Colonial Life Arena.
Ohio State earned a straight-up victory but suffered an ATS defeat in failing to cover the 15-point spread.
Ohio State got 17 points from William Buford and another 9 points from Lenzelle Smith Jr.. William Buford contributed 5 assists, while Lenzelle Smith Jr. cleaned the glass with 9 rebounds.
South Carolina got 21 points from Malik Cooke in a losing cause and another 11 points from Anthony Gill. Malik Cooke contributed 3 assists for them, while Anthony Gill had 4 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed South Carolina were victorious, as the score was 33-29 at the break.
The rebound battle favored Ohio State as they grabbed 34 boards, while South Carolina only had 19.

