After surviving a suprising upset bid from the Oakland Golden Grizzles earlier this week, Ohio State returned to the floor on Friday night, welcoming the No. 15 Texas A&M Aggies to the Schottenstein Center for the first time ever (these teams last played in 2007, but it was at Madison Square Garden).
Like the Buckeyes, Texas A&M also won their first game, although by a much larger margin — 78-46 over Texas A&M Commerce. They were led by guards Wade Taylor and Hayden Hefner, who combined for 35 points. The Aggies rolled into this game as the No.