Purdue started out the game flat and Ohio State took a quick 16-3 lead. Purdue responded with a barrage of 3 pointers. Teague and Buckley both hit 2 three pointers to cut the lead to 18-15. Purdue trailed 35-33 at halftime and was able to take the lead several times in the 2nd half, but could not finish off the buckeyes in the final four minutes of the contest. Teague led Purdue in points and rebounds with 22 and 7. Parkinson added 10 points and 7 assists. Purdue next plays @ Penn State on Wednesday, Feb 4th.
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