Buckeyes Hit The Road For the First Time, Take on Pitt Friday

Ohio State at Pitt
date: 28 November 2025
Time: at 7 pm
venue: Peterson Events Center – Pittsburgh, PA.
TV: espn2
Hear: Ohio State Radio Network from Learfield
Live statistics: statebroadcast
Roster: Ohio State the pit
Season statistics: Ohio State the pit
Game Notes: Ohio State Media Center

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Columbus, Ohio – Ohio State will hit the road for the first time this season when it plays Pitt at the Peterson Events Center on Friday evening. Tip-off is scheduled for 7 p.m. and the game will be televised on ESPN2. Mike Corey and Terrence Oglesby will start the action.

The game can also be heard on Learfield’s Ohio State Radio Network. Neil Sica and former Buckeyes captain Ron Stokes are on the call.

• The Buckeyes started the year with six consecutive home wins, going 6-0 for the first time since 2019.
• Friday’s game, which will be a return of the home-and-home series, will be the 27th all-time meeting between the two teams, but just the fourth since 1962. Ohio State officially leads the series 15–11.
• Last year’s game in Columbus was great as Pitt’s Zach Austin hit a three-pointer less than a second into overtime to give the Panthers a 91-90 win.
• The Buckeyes picked up their biggest win in the Jake Diebler era by defeating Mount St. Mary’s 113-60 on Tuesday night.
• Three different Buckeyes achieved career highs in the win over Mount St. Mary’s. John Mobley Jr. led all scorers with a career-high 26 points on 4 of 9 from long range. Ivan Njegoven scored 7 out of 7 and had a career-high 15 points. Tyson Chatman erupted late, hitting three three-pointers and finishing with a career-high nine points.
• The Buckeyes lead the nation in two-point shooting percentage with 67.4 percent. He only has five shot blocks, which is just 2.8 percent of his shot attempts and that also ranks tops in the country.
• Bruce Thornton, who leads the team in scoring with 21.0 ppg, is just nine points away from moving into the top 10 in program history for career scoring. He is currently at 1,613 career points.
• Mobley Jr. has made multiple three-pointers in every game this season and is averaging 16.8 points per game.
• Big man Christophe Tilly is not only shooting great around the rim (25 of 32, 78.1 percent), but he’s also passing it out well. He averages 3.7 assists per game. Since 1990, only four players nationally going 7-0 or longer have averaged 3.5 assists per game over an entire season.
• Pitt has lost three of its last four games and is 4-3 overall on the season. Cameron Corhane leads the team with 14.3 points and 9.6 rebounds per game. He also tops the ACC at 34:38 ​​minutes per game.

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