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Ohio State Tournament

Name: Ohio State Tournament
Start: 2026-03-20T12:00:00+0000
Location: Buckeye Field

March 20, 2026 12:00 pm

Buckeye Field
2410 Fred Taylor Drive, Columbus, OH 43210

Cheer on the best college basketball teams in the state as they compete in the annual Ohio State Tournament at Buckeye Field. This multi-day event features thrilling matchups between top-tier programs from across Ohio.

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Why We Like It

See the future stars of college basketball battle it out on the court.
Enjoy the lively atmosphere of Buckeye Field, a historic venue that's been hosting this tournament for decades.
Kids under 2 get in free, making it a great family-friendly event.

Who Should Attend

College basketball fans, Ohio State students and alumni, and families looking for an exciting day of sports will all enjoy this tournament. It's a must-attend event for any true hoops enthusiast.

In the Spotlight

Ohio State Buckeyes Men's Basketball

The home team and perennial tournament favorites, the Ohio State Buckeyes will be looking to defend their home court and claim the championship trophy.

Cincinnati Bearcats Men's Basketball

A fierce in-state rival of the Buckeyes, the Cincinnati Bearcats are always a threat to win the Ohio State Tournament.

Dayton Flyers Men's Basketball

Another Ohio powerhouse, the Dayton Flyers have made deep tournament runs in recent years and will be aiming to cut down the nets this year.

About the Venue

Buckeye Field

A historic sports venue on the Ohio State University campus in Columbus, Buckeye Field has been the home of the Ohio State Tournament for over 50 years. The stadium offers excellent sightlines and a lively, passionate atmosphere for fans.