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Ohio State Must Slow Down Akron’s 3 Point Barrage

At times this season Ohio State has had difficulty defending the three point shot. Tonight against the University of Akron, they may see more shots from behind the arc than in any other game this season.

The Zips are second in the nation in most three point attempts. They average 30.1 per game and are making 11.8 which is number two in the nation as well.

Ohio State will not want to get into a long distant shootout with Akron. The Zips are shooting 38.9 percent from behind the arc, 17th best in the nation. They are also ranked number 3 at defending it.