September 22, 2024

Three takeaways from Purdue’s win at Ohio State

Purdue survived its own cold start and a second-half surge from Ohio State to defeat the Buckeyes 79-67 in Columbus, Ohio, on Wednesday night. Junior Carsen Edwards led the Boilers with 27 points as Purdue showed balance on both ends of the floor. Senior Ryan Cline added 14, while freshman Trevion Williams continued to show growth, contributing 10 points to the effort. The Boilermakers improved to 13-6 overall and 6-2 in Big Ten play. Here are three takeaway’s from Wednesday’s game with the Buckeyes: 1. Die by the 3, live by the 3 With big man Kaleb Wesson in foul trouble early in the second half, Ohio State was forced to go to a smaller lineup. It paid off as a bigger Purdue lineup had a hard time keeping up, and the Buckeyes’ shooters caught fire. Ohio State hit a barrage of 3-pointers, including four from a nearly flawless Andre…

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