COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Ohio State wasted no time staking its claim as the team to beat in the Big Ten.
Andre Wesson scored 16 points, Kaleb Wesson had 15, and No. 16 Ohio State beat Minnesota 79-59 on Sunday night in the conference opener for both teams.
C.J. Jackson and Musa Jallow each added 11 points, and Duane Washington Jr., and Kyle Young had 10 apiece to help the Buckeyes improve to 7-1.
"I'm proud of our guys' effort tonight against a really good Minnesota team," Ohio State coach Chris Holtmann said.