TCU Horned Frogs vs Ohio State Buckeyes, NCAA Men's Basketball Championship East Region 1st Round

College BasketballNCAA Men's Basketball Championship · East Region - 1st Round

#9TCU

23-11

66-64

Final

#8Ohio State

21-13

Bon Secours Wellness Arena

Lead tracker

TCU leadsBiggest lead TCU 15, OSU 5

OSU leads

Team	1H	2H	T
TCU	39	27	66
OSU	24	40	64

Who won: TCU 66-64

The TCU Horned Frogs beat the Ohio State Buckeyes 66-64 in NCAA Men's Basketball Championship East Region 1st Round on Thursday, March 19, 2026 at Bon Secours Wellness Arena. The TCU outscored the Ohio State 39-24 in the 1st half. Micah Robinson led the TCU in points (18). John Mobley Jr. led the Ohio State in points (15).

Every player rated

Chirp Rating, 3.0 to 10.0

Team stats

TCUOSU

24-60FG24-57

40Field Goal %42

9-233PT6-23

39Three Point %26

9-14FT10-11

64Free Throw %91

38Rebounds32

12Offensive Rebounds6

26Defensive Rebounds26

12Assists18

4Steals4

4Blocks3

7Turnovers7

1Team Turnovers0

7Total Turnovers7

0Technical Fouls0

0Total Technical Fouls0

0Flagrant Fouls0

10Points Off Turnovers12

3Fast Break Points4

24Points in Paint34

13Fouls10

15Largest Lead5

3Lead Changes3

82Percent Led14

Player of the game

Xavier Edmonds

TCU · 16 PTS, 8 REB

7.8

Win probability

100%TCU final

TCUOSU

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Play by play

End of Game
End of 2nd half
H2 0:00OSU
Dead ball rebound
Ohio State Deadball Team Rebound.
H2 0:00
Misses 43-foot three point jumper
Bruce Thornton misses 43-foot three point jumper
B. Thornton · 10 PTS
H2 0:04OSU
Regulartimeout
Ohio State Timeout
H2 0:04
+2
Layup
Xavier Edmonds makes layup (David Punch assists)
X. Edmonds · 16 PTS · ast D. Punch
TCU 66 - 64 OSU
H2 0:26TCU
Regulartimeout
TCU Timeout
THREEH2 0:34
Three! Jumper, 26 ft
B. Thornton · 10 PTS · ast J. Mobley Jr.
Bruce Thornton makes 26-foot three point jumper (John Mobley Jr. assists)
TCU 64 - 64 OSU
THREEH2 0:57
Three! Jumper, 23 ft
M. Robinson · 18 PTS · ast J. Pierre
Micah Robinson makes 23-foot three point jumper (Jayden Pierre assists)
TCU 64 - 61 OSU
H2 1:16
+1
Makes free throw 2 of 2
Devin Royal makes free throw 2 of 2
D. Royal · 14 PTS
TCU 61 - 61 OSU
H2 1:16
+1
Makes free throw 1 of 2
Devin Royal makes free throw 1 of 2
D. Royal · 14 PTS
TCU 61 - 60 OSU
H2 1:16
Foul on Micah Robinson
Foul on Micah Robinson.
M. Robinson · 18 PTS
H2 1:20OSU
Offensive rebound
Ohio State Offensive Rebound.
H2 1:25
Misses 26-foot three point jumper
John Mobley Jr. misses 26-foot three point jumper
J. Mobley Jr. · 15 PTS
H2 1:45
+1
Makes free throw 1 of 1
David Punch makes free throw 1 of 1
D. Punch · 16 PTS
TCU 61 - 59 OSU
H2 1:45
Foul on Christoph Tilly
Foul on Christoph Tilly.
C. Tilly · 10 PTS
H2 1:45
+2
Driving layup
David Punch makes driving layup
D. Punch · 16 PTS
TCU 60 - 59 OSU
H2 2:08
+1
Makes free throw 2 of 2
Bruce Thornton makes free throw 2 of 2
B. Thornton · 10 PTS
TCU 58 - 59 OSU
H2 2:08
+1
Makes free throw 1 of 2
Bruce Thornton makes free throw 1 of 2
B. Thornton · 10 PTS
TCU 58 - 58 OSU
H2 2:08
Foul on Brock Harding
Foul on Brock Harding.
B. Harding · 8 PTS
H2 2:09
Defensive rebound
Bruce Thornton Defensive Rebound.
H2 2:14
Misses 23-foot three point jumper
Jayden Pierre misses 23-foot three point jumper
J. Pierre · 4 PTS
H2 2:38
Defensive rebound
Liutauras Lelevicius Defensive Rebound.
H2 2:42
Misses 24-foot three point step back jumpshot
John Mobley Jr. misses 24-foot three point step back jumpshot
J. Mobley Jr. · 15 PTS
H2 2:47OSU
Shorttimeout
Ohio State Timeout