Ohio State Buckeyes vs Loyola Chicago Ramblers
Men's Basketball Championship - South Region - 1st Round
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25-8
Final
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | 23 | 41 | |
OSU | 23 | 31 | 54 |
54
20-11
Shot Chart
Shot Made
Shot Missed
- Lucas Williamson missed Three Point Jumper.
- Kyle Young missed Three Point Jumper.
- Kyle Young missed Layup.
- Chris Knight made Layup. Assisted by Lucas Williamson.
- E.J. Liddell made Free Throw.
- E.J. Liddell made Free Throw.
- Aher Uguak missed Jumper.
- Eugene Brown III missed Three Point Jumper.
- Aher Uguak missed Three Point Jumper.
- Jamari Wheeler missed Three Point Jumper.
- Ryan Schwieger made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Lucas Williamson.
- Kyle Young made Dunk. Assisted by Malaki Branham.
- Tate Hall missed Three Point Jumper.
- Kyle Young made Free Throw.
- Kyle Young missed Free Throw.
- Eugene Brown III made Jumper.
- Marquise Kennedy missed Jumper.
- E.J. Liddell missed Jumper.
- Meechie Johnson Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
- Ryan Schwieger missed Three Point Jumper.
- Braden Norris missed Three Point Jumper.
- Braden Norris missed Three Point Jumper.
- Chris Knight made Layup. Assisted by Braden Norris.
- Kyle Young made Layup.
- Marquise Kennedy missed Jumper.
- E.J. Liddell missed Three Point Jumper.
- Chris Knight missed Layup.
- Justin Ahrens missed Three Point Jumper.
- Lucas Williamson missed Three Point Jumper.
- Kyle Young missed Three Point Jumper.
- Marquise Kennedy missed Jumper.
- Aher Uguak made Layup.
- Kyle Young missed Jumper.
- Ryan Schwieger made Layup. Assisted by Marquise Kennedy.
- Malaki Branham made Jumper.
- Braden Norris missed Three Point Jumper.
- Malaki Branham made Jumper. Assisted by Kyle Young.
- Malaki Branham made Dunk.
- Lucas Williamson missed Jumper.
- Lucas Williamson missed Jumper.
- E.J. Liddell made Free Throw.
- E.J. Liddell made Free Throw.
- Aher Uguak missed Layup.
- Braden Norris made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Lucas Williamson.
- Malaki Branham missed Three Point Jumper.
- Malaki Branham made Dunk. Assisted by Jamari Wheeler.
- Ryan Schwieger missed Three Point Jumper.
- E.J. Liddell missed Three Point Jumper.
- Chris Knight missed Layup.
- Zed Key made Layup. Assisted by Malaki Branham.
- Aher Uguak missed Three Point Jumper.
- Malaki Branham made Free Throw.
- Malaki Branham made Free Throw.
- Lucas Williamson missed Free Throw.
- Lucas Williamson made Free Throw.
- Jacob Hutson missed Jumper.
- Braden Norris made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Lucas Williamson.
- Lucas Williamson missed Jumper.
- Ryan Schwieger missed Layup.
- Tom Welch missed Layup.
- Lucas Williamson missed Free Throw.
- Lucas Williamson missed Free Throw.
- E.J. Liddell made Jumper.
- Lucas Williamson missed Layup.
- E.J. Liddell made Jumper.
- Aher Uguak missed Three Point Jumper.
- Kyle Young made Jumper.
- Chris Knight missed Layup.
- Braden Norris made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Marquise Kennedy.
- Eugene Brown III missed Three Point Jumper.
- Kyle Young missed Layup.
- Marquise Kennedy missed Three Point Jumper.
- Marquise Kennedy missed Layup.
- Kyle Young made Layup.
- Chris Knight made Dunk. Assisted by Aher Uguak.
- E.J. Liddell made Jumper.
- Braden Norris missed Three Point Jumper.
- Meechie Johnson Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Eugene Brown III.
- Tom Welch missed Free Throw.
- Tom Welch missed Free Throw.
- E.J. Liddell missed Free Throw.
- E.J. Liddell made Free Throw.
- Lucas Williamson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Braden Norris.
- Jamari Wheeler missed Layup.
- Jamari Wheeler missed Three Point Jumper.
- Lucas Williamson missed Layup.
- Eugene Brown III missed Three Point Jumper.
- Tate Hall missed Three Point Jumper.
- Meechie Johnson Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
- Tate Hall made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Lucas Williamson.
- Jamari Wheeler missed Free Throw.
- Tate Hall missed Jumper.
- E.J. Liddell made Jumper.
- Marquise Kennedy missed Jumper.
- E.J. Liddell made Free Throw.
- E.J. Liddell missed Free Throw.
- Ryan Schwieger made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Lucas Williamson.
- Jamari Wheeler made Layup.
- Malaki Branham missed Jumper.
- Lucas Williamson missed Three Point Jumper.
- E.J. Liddell made Free Throw.
- E.J. Liddell made Free Throw.
- Jamari Wheeler made Free Throw.
- Jamari Wheeler made Free Throw.
- Marquise Kennedy made Layup.
- E.J. Liddell missed Jumper.
- Lucas Williamson missed Three Point Jumper.
- Braden Norris missed Three Point Jumper.
- Lucas Williamson missed Free Throw.
- Lucas Williamson missed Free Throw.
- Malaki Branham made Layup.
- Braden Norris made Jumper.
- Justin Ahrens missed Three Point Jumper.
- Braden Norris missed Jumper.
- Braden Norris made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Marquise Kennedy.
- Kyle Young missed Jumper.
- Malaki Branham made Free Throw.
- Malaki Branham made Free Throw.
- Braden Norris missed Three Point Jumper.
- Cedric Russell made Free Throw.
- Cedric Russell made Free Throw.
- Marquise Kennedy missed Three Point Jumper.
- Eugene Brown III made Dunk. Assisted by E.J. Liddell.
- Marquise Kennedy made Free Throw.
- Marquise Kennedy made Free Throw.
- Braden Norris missed Three Point Jumper.
- E.J. Liddell missed Jumper.
- Joey Brunk missed Jumper.
- Harrison Hookfin missed Layup.
- Will Alcock missed Layup.
Shot Made
Shot Missed
PLAYS

Win %: OSU, 51.1
Win %: OSU, 51.1
Win %: OSU, 52.9
Win %: OSU, 52.9
Win %: OSU, 51.0
Win %: OSU, 51.0
Win %: OSU, 53.5
Win %: OSU, 53.5
Win %: OSU, 51.6
Win %: OSU, 51.6
Win %: OSU, 51.0
Win %: OSU, 51.0
Win %: OSU, 53.5
Win %: OSU, 53.5
Win %: OSU, 51.5
Win %: OSU, 51.5
Win %: OSU, 50.9
Win %: OSU, 50.9
Win %: LUC, 51.7
Win %: LUC, 51.7
Win %: LUC, 51.7
Win %: LUC, 51.7
Win %: LUC, 51.6
Win %: LUC, 51.6
Win %: OSU, 50.8
Win %: OSU, 50.8
Win %: OSU, 51.4
Win %: OSU, 51.4
Win %: OSU, 53.3
Win %: OSU, 53.3
Win %: OSU, 53.9
Win %: OSU, 53.9
Win %: OSU, 52.0
Win %: OSU, 52.0
Win %: OSU, 51.4
Win %: OSU, 51.4
Win %: OSU, 53.3
Win %: OSU, 53.3
Win %: OSU, 54.0
Win %: OSU, 54.0
Win %: OSU, 52.0
Win %: OSU, 52.0
Win %: OSU, 51.3
Win %: OSU, 51.3
Win %: LUC, 54.9
Win %: LUC, 54.9
Win %: LUC, 55
Win %: LUC, 55
Win %: LUC, 55
Win %: LUC, 55
Game Information
Pittsburgh, PA
Referee:Brian O'Connell
Referee:Antinio Petty
Referee:Courtney Green
2025-26 Standings
NCAA Division I
| Atlantic 10 ConferenceAtlantic 10 Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Louis | 15-3 | - | 29-6 |
| VCU | 15-3 | - | 28-8 |
| Saint Joseph's | 13-5 | 2 | 24-12 |
| Dayton | 12-6 | 3 | 25-12 |
| George Mason | 11-7 | 4 | 23-10 |
| Davidson | 10-8 | 5 | 20-14 |
| Duquesne | 9-9 | 6 | 18-15 |
| George Washington | 8-10 | 7 | 19-16 |
| Fordham | 8-10 | 7 | 17-15 |
| Rhode Island | 7-11 | 8 | 16-16 |
| Richmond | 5-13 | 10 | 15-17 |
| La Salle | 5-13 | 10 | 9-23 |
| St. Bonaventure | 4-14 | 11 | 17-17 |
| Loyola Chicago | 4-14 | 11 | 9-24 |
| Big Ten ConferenceBig Ten Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michigan | 19-1 | - | 37-3 |
| Nebraska | 15-5 | 4 | 28-7 |
| Michigan State | 15-5 | 4 | 27-8 |
| Illinois | 15-5 | 4 | 28-9 |
| Wisconsin | 14-6 | 5 | 24-11 |
| Purdue | 13-7 | 6 | 30-9 |
| UCLA | 13-7 | 6 | 24-12 |
| Ohio State | 12-8 | 7 | 21-13 |
| Iowa | 10-10 | 9 | 24-13 |
| Indiana | 9-11 | 10 | 18-14 |
| Minnesota | 8-12 | 11 | 15-18 |
| USC | 7-13 | 12 | 18-14 |
| Washington | 7-13 | 12 | 16-17 |
| Rutgers | 6-14 | 13 | 14-20 |
| Northwestern | 5-15 | 14 | 15-19 |
| Oregon | 5-15 | 14 | 12-20 |
| Maryland | 4-16 | 15 | 12-21 |
| Penn State | 3-17 | 16 | 12-20 |
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