Ohio State Buckeyes vs Minnesota Golden Gophers

Women's College Basketball

#10Ohio State

22-5

61-74

Final

#23Minnesota

21-6

The Barn by Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota

Lead tracker

OSU leadsBiggest lead OSU 9, MINN 16

MINN leads

Team	1	2	3	4	T
OSU	16	13	13	19	61
MINN	14	12	27	21	74

Who won: Minnesota 74-61

The Minnesota Golden Gophers beat the Ohio State Buckeyes 74-61 on Wednesday, February 18, 2026 at The Barn by Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota. The Minnesota outscored the Ohio State 27-13 in the 3rd quarter. Sophie Hart led the Minnesota in points (18). Jaloni Cambridge led the Ohio State in points (23).

Player of the game

Sophie Hart

MINN · 18 PTS, 10 REB

8.0

Win probability

100%MINN final

OSUMINN

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Play by play

End of Game
End of 4th Quarter
Q4 0:15
Defensive rebound
Mara Braun Defensive Rebound.
Q4 0:19
Misses 15-foot pullup jump shot
Jaloni Cambridge misses 15-foot pullup jump shot
J. Cambridge · 23 PTS
Q4 0:22OSU
Offensive rebound
Ohio State Offensive Rebound.
Q4 0:23
Misses layup
Kylee Kitts misses layup
K. Kitts
Q4 0:24
Offensive Rebound
Kylee Kitts Offensive Rebound.
K. Kitts
Q4 0:28
Elsa Lemmilä misses 24-foot three point jumper
E. Lemmilä · 5 PTS
Q4 0:35
+1
Makes free throw 2 of 2
Mara Braun makes free throw 2 of 2
M. Braun · 18 PTS
OSU 61 - 74 MINN
Q4 0:35
+1
Makes free throw 1 of 2
Mara Braun makes free throw 1 of 2
M. Braun · 18 PTS
OSU 61 - 73 MINN
Q4 0:35
Foul on Kennedy Cambridge
Foul on Kennedy Cambridge.
K. Cambridge · 6 PTS
Q4 0:41MIN
Shorttimeout
Minnesota Timeout
Q4 0:41
Defensive rebound
Mara Braun Defensive Rebound.
Q4 0:44
Misses 22-foot three point jumper
Jaloni Cambridge misses 22-foot three point jumper
J. Cambridge · 23 PTS
Q4 0:46OSU
Regulartimeout
Ohio State Timeout
THREEQ4 0:51
Three! Jumper, 24 ft
G. Grocholski · 12 PTS · ast S. Hart
Grace Grocholski makes 24-foot three point jumper (Sophie Hart assists)
OSU 61 - 72 MINN
Q4 1:18
Block
Tori McKinney Block.
T. McKinney · 9 PTS
Q4 1:18
Defensive rebound
Mara Braun Defensive Rebound.
Q4 1:18
Misses 15-foot pullup jump shot
Chance Gray misses 15-foot pullup jump shot
C. Gray · 17 PTS
Q4 1:30
+2
Jumper, 18 ft
Mara Braun makes 18-foot jumper (Amaya Battle assists)
M. Braun · 18 PTS · ast A. Battle
OSU 61 - 69 MINN
Q4 1:32MIN
Shorttimeout
Minnesota Timeout
Q4 1:32
Offensive Rebound
Amaya Battle Offensive Rebound.
A. Battle · 13 PTS
Q4 1:33
Elsa Lemmilä Block
Elsa Lemmilä Block.
E. Lemmilä · 5 PTS
Q4 1:33
Misses driving layup
Amaya Battle misses driving layup
A. Battle · 13 PTS
Q4 2:08
+2
Driving layup
Jaloni Cambridge makes driving layup
J. Cambridge · 23 PTS
OSU 61 - 67 MINN