COLUMBUS, Ohio — Taylor Mikesell scored a career-high 32 points thanks to a brilliant night from beyond the arc as Ohio State crushed Illinois 90-69. The Stark County native was 8 of 14 from 3-point range, helping OSU pull away after trailing by one through the first quarter. Tanaya Beacham and Rikki Harris each added 15 points off the bench for the Buckeyes (10-3, 2-2 Big Ten), with the figure also being a career-high for the latter. De’Myla Brown had 13 points to lead Illinois (5-8, 0-2), while Kendell Bostic scored 11 with 16 rebounds. The Illini out-rebounded the Bucks 48-33, but made only 4 of their 22 3-point attempts. Ohio State will next head to Evanston, Illinois, to face Northwestern Sunday afternoon. Want to be among the first to know the most important local and national news? Download the free WKYC app today: Android, Apple.
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