Ohio State Buckeyes vs Minnesota Golden Gophers, Big Ten Tournament Quarterfinal

Women's College Basketball

#11Ohio State

26-6

60-55

Final

#19Minnesota

22-8

Gainbridge Fieldhouse

Lead tracker

OSU leadsBiggest lead OSU 8, MINN 7

MINN leads

Team	1	2	3	4	T
OSU	16	16	15	13	60
MINN	18	10	14	13	55

Who won: Ohio State 60-55

The Ohio State Buckeyes beat the Minnesota Golden Gophers 60-55 in Big Ten Tournament Quarterfinal on Friday, March 6, 2026 at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. Elsa Lemmila led the Ohio State in points (17). Grace Grocholski led the Minnesota in points (18).

Player of the game

Sophie Hart

MINN · 12 PTS, 19 REB

8.0

Win probability

100%OSU final

OSUMINN

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Play by play

End of Game
End of 4th Quarter
Q4 0:00MIN
Dead ball rebound
Minnesota Deadball Team Rebound.
Q4 0:00
Misses 25-foot three point jumper
Grace Grocholski misses 25-foot three point jumper
G. Grocholski · 18 PTS
Q4 0:00
Offensive Rebound
Grace Grocholski Offensive Rebound.
G. Grocholski · 18 PTS
Q4 0:06
Misses 28-foot three point jumper
Mara Braun misses 28-foot three point jumper
M. Braun · 6 PTS
Q4 0:08
Offensive Rebound
Sophie Hart Offensive Rebound.
S. Hart · 12 PTS
Q4 0:12
Misses 23-foot three point jumper
Mara Braun misses 23-foot three point jumper
M. Braun · 6 PTS
Q4 0:16MIN
Shorttimeout
Minnesota Timeout
Q4 0:16
+2
Driving layup
Jaloni Cambridge makes driving layup (Elsa Lemmilä assists)
J. Cambridge · 17 PTS · ast E. Lemmilä
OSU 60 - 55 MINN
Q4 0:39OSU
Shorttimeout
Ohio State Timeout
Q4 0:39OSU
Defensive rebound
Ohio State Defensive Rebound.
Q4 0:43
Misses 28-foot three point pullup jump shot
Grace Grocholski misses 28-foot three point pullup jump shot
G. Grocholski · 18 PTS
Q4 0:47MIN
Shorttimeout
Minnesota Timeout
Q4 1:02MIN
Defensive rebound
Minnesota Defensive Rebound.
Q4 1:05
Elsa Lemmilä misses 26-foot three point step back...
Elsa Lemmilä misses 26-foot three point step back jumpshot
E. Lemmilä · 17 PTS
THREEQ4 1:32
Three! Jumper, 26 ft
M. Braun · 6 PTS · ast G. Grocholski
Mara Braun makes 26-foot three point jumper (Grace Grocholski assists)
OSU 58 - 55 MINN
Q4 1:38
Steal
Amaya Battle Steal.
A. Battle · 10 PTS
Q4 1:38
TO
Bad pass turnover
Kennedy Cambridge bad pass turnover
K. Cambridge · 5 PTS
Q4 1:38
Offensive Rebound
Kennedy Cambridge Offensive Rebound.
K. Cambridge · 5 PTS
Q4 1:43
Misses 27-foot three point jumper
Chance Gray misses 27-foot three point jumper
C. Gray · 13 PTS
Q4 1:49
Defensive rebound
Jaloni Cambridge Defensive Rebound.
Q4 1:52
Misses 8-foot pullup jump shot
Amaya Battle misses 8-foot pullup jump shot
A. Battle · 10 PTS
Q4 2:06
+2
Layup
Chance Gray makes layup (Kennedy Cambridge assists)
C. Gray · 13 PTS · ast K. Cambridge
OSU 58 - 52 MINN
Q4 2:11
Steal
Kennedy Cambridge Steal.
K. Cambridge · 5 PTS