West Virginia Mountaineers vs Ohio State Buckeyes, Cleveland Hoops Showdown

College Basketball

West Virginia

8-4

88-89

Final/2OT

Ohio State

8-2

Rocket Arena

Lead tracker

WVU leadsBiggest lead WVU 14, OSU 3

OSU leads

Team	1H	2H	OT	2OT	T
WVU	37	31	9	11	88
OSU	27	41	9	12	89

Who won: Ohio State 89-88

The Ohio State Buckeyes beat the West Virginia Mountaineers 89-88 in overtime in Cleveland Hoops Showdown on Saturday, December 13, 2025 at Rocket Arena. The Ohio State outscored the West Virginia 41-31 in the 2nd half. Bruce Thornton led the Ohio State in points (23). Honor Huff led the West Virginia in points (24).

Recap · Dec 13

Thornton scores 19 of 21 after halftime, Ohio State beats West Virginia 89-88 in 2OT

Bruce Thornton scored 19 of his 21 points after halftime, which included the go-ahead jumper with 3.6 seconds left, and Ohio State rallied from a 14-point second-half deficit to beat West Virginia 89-88 in double overtime on Saturday night at the...