Ohio State basketball team uses massive run to beat App State

Nov 11, 2025; Columbus, Ohio, USA; Ohio State Buckeyes guard Bruce Thornton (2) looks on before the game against the Appalachian State Mountaineers at Value City Arena. Mandatory Credit: Joseph Maiorana-Imagn Images | Joseph Maiorana-Imagn ImagesThe Ohio State basketball team showed in each of the first two games of the season that it could score a lot of points. Offense is clearly the strength of this team early on, as evidenced by the 116 points they scored in the opener against IU Indy. They played much better defense against App State, though.

After a rough shooting start, the Ohio State Buckeyes were able to beat the Mountaineers of Appalachian State 75-53. They used a 36-7 run in the…