Butler vs. Ohio State: Exhibition Preview, TV and Injury Updates

Buckeyes More Athletic, Still Working Out The Kinks Of Consistency

Sophomore Amare Bynum (above) provided some highlights, and Ohio State showed things Sunday against Butler it didn't show last season. But they still have much work to do in the details before they get to the games that count. Jeff Gilbert writes the story for Press Pros.

Ohio State Tops Butler 82-73 in Exhibition Game

COLUMBUS, Ohio – Ohio State wrapped its preseason schedule with a 82-73 win over the Butler Bulldogs in front of a home crowd at the Schottenstein Center.

Beyond the box score: Bulldogs fall to Buckeyes in final exhibition

“Despite the loss, there were plenty of encouraging signs for Butler. Perhaps the best breakthrough was seeing the full force of the Dawgs’ guard rotation, which appears to be a strength. “

Butler vs. Ohio State: Exhibition Preview, TV and Injury Updates

Butler closes its exhibition schedule Sunday at Ohio State, with former coach Thad Matta set to receive a halftime tribute after retiring with 502 career wins. The Bulldogs are coming off an 81-74 win over Indiana State, but leading scorer Jalen Jackson is questionable after leaving with a left leg injury. The game is Butler’s final tune-up before the regular season begins Nov. 2.