High-major opponents await Ohio State, which will face Notre Dame, Purdue, North Caroline, Rutgers, Northwestern and Nebraska this month. But until Dec. 8 when the Buckeyes travel to South Bend, Indiana, they're charged with a season-opening slate featuring four low-major teams in succession.
They rolled Illinois State in the season opener, got past UMass Lowell with a 10-point win on Sunday and now will look to stay undefeated when welcoming Morehead State (1-2) to the Covelli Center on Wednesday evening.
The Eagles, a late addition to Ohio State's abbreviated seven-game non-conference schedule, opened the season with a pair of losses – 81-45 to Kentucky and 82-64 to Richmond – before topping Arkansas State on Sunday.