Kyle Young scored a career high 16 points and Kaleb Wesson had 13 points and eight rebounds as Ohio State defeated Purdue 68-52 in a Big Ten Conference game at Columbus on Saturday. Feb 15, 2020; Columbus, Ohio, USA; Purdue Boilermakers center Matt Haarms (in gray) warms up before the game against the Ohio State Buckeyesat Value City Arena. Mandatory Credit: Joseph Maiorana-USA TODAY Sports The Buckeyes (17-8, 7-7 Big Ten) have won two straight and five of six. Young’s previous best was 15 points vs. Stetson on Nov. 18. Evan Boudreaux had 17 points and Jahaad Proctor added 15 for Purdue (14-12, 7-8), which has lost two in a row after a three-game winning streak. Ohio State took a 39-23 lead early in the second half, but the Boilermakers drew within 45-36 on am Eric Hunter Jr. basket with 10:17 remaining. The Purdue rally three days after the Buckeyes’…
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