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Ohio State Hoops Dominates Maryland in Big Ten Matchup
Buckeyes bounce back with decisive road victory over Terrapins
Feb. 5, 2026 at 10:39pm
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The Ohio State men's basketball team earned a convincing 82-62 win over Maryland in a Big Ten conference matchup on February 5th. The Buckeyes were able to exorcise some demons with the double-digit road victory over the Terrapins.
Why it matters
This was an important bounce-back win for Ohio State, which had suffered some tough losses earlier in the season. The decisive victory on the road against a conference rival like Maryland could provide a much-needed boost of momentum for the Buckeyes as they look to make a push towards the NCAA Tournament.
The details
Ohio State dominated the game from start to finish, leading by as many as 20 points at one point. The Buckeyes shot the ball efficiently, making over 50% of their field goal attempts, and also controlled the boards, outrebounding Maryland 38-28.
- The game was played on February 5, 2026.
The players
Ohio State Buckeyes
The men's basketball team from Ohio State University, a member of the Big Ten Conference.
Maryland Terrapins
The men's basketball team from the University of Maryland, a fellow member of the Big Ten Conference.
What’s next
Ohio State will look to build on this momentum as they continue their Big Ten schedule, with key upcoming games against ranked opponents like Michigan and Purdue.
The takeaway
This decisive road victory over a conference rival shows that Ohio State has the talent and ability to compete with the top teams in the Big Ten, and could be a sign that the Buckeyes are rounding into form at just the right time of the season.
