Back-to-back overtime losses to end the regular season cost the Ohio State women's basketball team a Big Ten title and dropped the Buckeyes to the second seed in the conference tournament this week in Indianapolis.
Top-seeded Maryland (27-3, 16-2) wrapped up its second consecutive Big Ten regular-season championship with a 110-77 win over fifth-seeded Minnesota on Sunday.
Ohio State (23-6, 15-3) still earned byes for the opening two rounds of the tournament on Wednesday and Thursday.
The Buckeyes will play the winner of the Thursday matchup between seventh-seeded Nebraska and 10th-seeded Rutgers at 6:30 p.m. in the quarterfinals on Friday at Bankers Life Fieldhouse.