The Ohio State women’s basketball team rebounded from its first loss of the season in a big way on Wednesday night, defeating Cleveland State 96-78 at Value City Arena in Columbus. The win came on the heels of Monday’s 92-80 loss to 4th-ranked South Carolina.
All-American guard Kelsey Mitchell scored 31 points thanks to 7-for-14 shooting from three-point range to lead five Buckeyes in double figures. Stephanie Mavunga added a double-double, scoring 12 while grabbing 10 rebounds.
Freshman Ashanti Abshaw led the Vikings with 25 points in the losing effort.
Ohio State managed to win despite everyone on the team besides Mitchell shooting 1-for-13 from long range and losing the turnover battle.