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Ohio State's two-point lead evaporated when Demarco Minor's 3-pointer at the buzzer gave Pitt a one-point lead on Black Friday.
Ohio State loses to Pitt in buzzer-beater fashion for the second straight year. A logo shot by Damarco Minor sealed the Buckeyes' fate, 67-66.
Damarco Minor has been well-traveled throughout his collegiate career. He finally found his home in Pittsburgh.
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12 key moments from Ohio State’s 67-66 Black Friday loss to Pitt
On one side, Ohio State was hoping to pick up a key road win over a high-major opponent after playing mostly mid-majors to this point. On the other side, Pitt just wanted to stop the bleeding coming off back-to-back losses to UCF and Quinnipiac,
Ohio State lost to Pitt in dramatic fashion last year. In this year's Black Friday rematch, John Mobley Jr. is hoping to erase that bad taste.
Looking to extend its best start to a season in six years, Ohio State hits the road for the first time to face Pitt on Friday.
The Pitt vs. Ohio State matchup last year was a classic game, and one of Pitt's best moments from that season. Running the length of the court, Lowe passed to senior forward Zack Austin, who knocked in a buzzer-beating three to escape Columbus with a victory.
The most important game on the calendar is unfolding this afternoon in Ann Arbor. No. 1 Ohio State puts its 15-game win streak on the line against No. 15 Michigan with both teams looking to secure a spot in next weekend’s Big Ten championship game in Indianapolis.