COLUMBUS, Ohio (Nov. 29, 2019) -- Andre Wesson scored 19 points, Kaleb Wesson added 13 and eight rebounds as No. 10 Ohio State remained perfect this season with a 90-57 win over the Morgan State Bears on Friday night at Value Center Arena.
CJ Walker added 10 for the Buckeyes who shot 47 percent from the field tonight to improve to a 7-0 record.
Stanley Davis was the only player to score in double-figures for Morgan State (3-6) as he led the way with 13 points on 6-for-12 shooting. Troy Baxter chipped in eight points and eight rebounds.
The Bears finished the night by shooting 37.5 percent (21-56) from the field and was just 2-for-11 from beyond the arc.
Duane Washington Jr. hit a pull-up three-pointer to give the Buckeyes a 10-6 lead. Ohio State began stretching the lead and used an 11-2 run to take a 16-8 lead with 12:52 remaining in the first half. The Bears were never able to recover.
Back-to-back 3-pointers by Wesson and a driving layup by Walker extended the lead to 31-10 with 7:56 remaining in the first half. The Bears went almost seven minutes without a field goal before Malik Miller beat the shot clock for layup. The Bears trailed 33-13.
Morgan State trailed 45-18 at halftime.
Ohio State's lead was 55-31 after Jamar Brown scored inside the post with 15:50 remaining. That's when the Buckeyes took off, Kaleb Wesson hit a layup, two free throws and then connected on a 3-pointer to give Ohio State a 62-31 lead with 15:03 left.
The Buckeyes held a 43-31 advantage on the glass, scored 22 points off of Morgan State's 15 turnovers and held a 46-18 edge in bench points.
Next Up: Morgan State will host the Towson Tigers on Wednesday, December 4th at Hill Field House. Tip-off is set for 7 p.m.
