Game 1: Ohio State 64, Cincinnati 56 (Final)

OHIO STATE (0-0) VS CINCINNATI (0-0), 11/7/18, 6:00PM, ESPN2

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Kaleb Wesson was always going to be vital to Ohio State's success this season, but after Micah Potter's transfer he's the team's single most important player. https://t.co/WLAsdaaZdi

— Eleven Warriors (@11W) November 6, 2018

 

The Ohio State hoops team is a 5.5-point underdog in Wednesday's season-opener against Cincinnati. https://t.co/1vmMBR95WE

— Eleven Warriors (@11W) November 6, 2018

 

Ohio State head coach Chris Holtmann on Micah Potter’s transfer: “He was a guy that was going to be a significant part of our rotation,” said the team may go small and play without a center more this season. pic.twitter.com/B2vJDQ1sDX

— Wyatt (@hooplawyatt) November 6, 2018

 

Ohio State men's basketball preview: at Cincinnati https://t.co/WrRstRjiRw

— BuckeyeXtra.com (@BuckeyeXtra) November 6, 2018

 

Chris Holtmann would've preferred donuts. Cincinnati thought the initial phone call was a joke. It all led to the thawing of a 98-year cold war. Tonight's story on the #Buckeyes and #Bearcats meeting on the hardwood tomorrow night: https://t.co/RtHMDdBpyq

— Adam Jardy (@AdamJardy) November 7, 2018

 

Ohio State - 43
Cincy - 32

10:36 left

 

Ohio State - 46
Cincy - 34

7:52 left

 

Ohio State - 50
Cincy - 36

6:39 left

 

Ohio State - 55
Cincy - 39

5:22 left

 

Not a bad opener considering the turnover, on the road and playing 8 on 5 for most of the night...……

Ohio State - 64
Cincinnati - 56

Final.

 

Ohio State: Three Points as Buckeyes open year with stunner at Cincinnati https://t.co/TQgwQpf80O

— Lettermen Row (@LettermenRow) November 8, 2018

 

Ohio State 64, Cincinnati 56 | Sluggish opener becomes fight to the finish https://t.co/VWFbC1LJNp

— BuckeyeXtra.com (@BuckeyeXtra) November 8, 2018

 

1-0 ❗#Team120 | #GoBucks pic.twitter.com/A2ITFUHK5m

— Ohio State Hoops 🌰 (@OhioStateHoops) November 8, 2018

 

Tonight’s Stats:

C.J. Jackson: 13 pts, 1 ast
Luther Mohamed: 11 pts, 2 reb, 1 ast
Andre Wesson: 6 pts, 4 reb
Kyle Young: 10 pts, 8 reb
Kaleb wesson: 15 pts, 7 reb
Keyshawn Woods: 4 pts, 2 reb, 5 ast
Musa Jallow: 2 pts, 2 reb
Duane Washington: 3 pts, 4 reb