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Mobley leads Ohio State against Marshall after 25-point showing

Marshall Thundering Herd (1-1) at Ohio State Buckeyes (1-1)

Columbus, Ohio; Monday, 6 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: Ohio State hosts Marshall after John Mobley Jr. scored 25 points in Ohio State's 89-65 win against the Youngstown State Penguins.

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Mobley leads Ohio State against Marshall after 25-point showing

Posted Monday, November 9, 2026 2:43 am

By The Associated Press

Marshall Thundering Herd (1-1) at Ohio State Buckeyes (1-1)

Columbus, Ohio; Monday, 6 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: Ohio State hosts Marshall after John Mobley Jr. scored 25 points in Ohio State's 89-65 win against the Youngstown State Penguins.

Ohio State went 21-13 overall last season while going 14-3 at home. The Buckeyes averaged 79.3 points per game last season, 16.2 on free throws and 24 from beyond the arc.

Marshall finished 19-13 overall with a 6-8 record on the road a season ago. The Thundering Herd averaged 6.2 steals, 4.8 blocks and 11.2 turnovers per game last season.

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