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FINAL
Feb 20, 2025

Game Recap

Northwestern humbles Ohio State at home 70-49. Nick Martinelli scored 18 points and Northwestern pulled away in the second half to beat Ohio State 70-49 on Thursday night.

Box Score

12T
NU313970
OSU242549
Northwestern Wildcats logoNORTHWESTERNMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
2Nick Martinelli337-150-34-450003218
34Matthew Nicholson315-60-00-140120210
20Justin Mullins241-50-20-06010112
11Jordan Clayton110-20-10-03200130
3Ty Berry386-120-43-361101315
5Keenan Fitzmorris91-30-02-21000114
44Angelo Ciaravino251-20-04-45010036
43Blake Smith00-00-00-00000000
24K.J. Windham294-92-45-532002115
TOTAL25-5446.3%2-1414.3%18-1994.7%3354291670
Ohio State Buckeyes logoOHIO STATEMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
21Devin Royal270-40-04-44100434
13Sean Stewart262-30-00-08001234
2Bruce Thornton346-120-31-214202213
0John Mobley Jr.251-80-52-20210324
8Micah Parrish345-133-93-410102216
20Colin White100-10-10-01000020
17Ivan Njegovan50-00-00-01000010
25Austin Parks20-00-00-00000000
12Evan Mahaffey141-10-00-02010022
6Ques Glover232-101-31-12100216
TOTAL17-5232.7%4-2119.0%11-1384.6%20851151849

Play-by-Play

1st halfnuosu
  • (20:00) Start game
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (19:58) Jump Ball won by Northwestern
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    (19:58) Jump Ball lost by Ohio State
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (19:34) Jordan Clayton missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    (19:31) Bruce Thornton Defensive Rebound.
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    +3 (19:03) Micah Parrish made Three Point Jumper.
    03
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    +2 (18:41) Nick Martinelli made Jumper.
    23
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    (18:19) Micah Parrish missed Jumper.
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    (18:16) Devin Royal Offensive Rebound.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (18:16) Foul on Jordan Clayton.
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    +2 (18:09) Sean Stewart made Layup. Assisted by John Mobley Jr..
    25
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (17:42) Jordan Clayton missed Layup.
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    (17:42) Sean Stewart Block.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (17:41) Northwestern Offensive Rebound.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (17:38) Matthew Nicholson missed Jumper.
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    (17:38) Ohio State Defensive Rebound.
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    (17:19) John Mobley Jr. Turnover.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (17:19) Justin Mullins Steal.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (17:05) Ty Berry Turnover.
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    (17:05) Bruce Thornton Steal.
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    (16:47) Micah Parrish Turnover.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    +2 (16:30) Nick Martinelli made Jumper.
    45
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    (16:11) Devin Royal missed Jumper.
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    (16:08) Devin Royal Offensive Rebound.
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    (16:01) John Mobley Jr. missed Jumper.
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    (15:58) Sean Stewart Offensive Rebound.
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    (15:50) Bruce Thornton missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (15:48) Justin Mullins Defensive Rebound.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (15:36) Nick Martinelli missed Jumper.
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    (15:32) Ohio State Defensive Rebound.
  • (15:32) Official TV Timeout
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    (15:32) Sean Stewart subbing out for Ohio State
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    (15:32) Ivan Njegovan subbing in for Ohio State
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (15:32) Jordan Clayton subbing out for Northwestern
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (15:32) K.J. Windham subbing in for Northwestern
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    (15:15) John Mobley Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (15:12) Justin Mullins Defensive Rebound.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (14:58) Ty Berry missed Jumper.
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    (14:56) Ohio State Defensive Rebound.
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    (14:43) Bruce Thornton missed Layup.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (14:43) Matthew Nicholson Block.
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    (14:43) Ohio State Offensive Rebound.
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    (14:34) Devin Royal Turnover.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (14:34) Ty Berry Steal.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    +2 (14:21) Matthew Nicholson made Layup. Assisted by Ty Berry.
    65
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    (13:57) Foul on Devin Royal.
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    (13:57) Devin Royal Turnover.
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    (13:57) John Mobley Jr. subbing out for Ohio State
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    (13:57) Devin Royal subbing out for Ohio State
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    (13:57) Ques Glover subbing in for Ohio State
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    (13:57) Evan Mahaffey subbing in for Ohio State
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (13:57) Keenan Fitzmorris subbing in for Northwestern
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (13:57) Matthew Nicholson subbing out for Northwestern
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (13:37) Keenan Fitzmorris missed Jumper.
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    (13:33) Ivan Njegovan Defensive Rebound.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (13:29) Foul on K.J. Windham.
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    (13:29) Ivan Njegovan subbing out for Ohio State
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    (13:29) Sean Stewart subbing in for Ohio State
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (13:29) Justin Mullins subbing out for Northwestern
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (13:29) K.J. Windham subbing out for Northwestern
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (13:29) Jordan Clayton subbing in for Northwestern
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (13:29) Angelo Ciaravino subbing in for Northwestern
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    (13:23) Bruce Thornton missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (13:20) Angelo Ciaravino Defensive Rebound.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    +2 (13:04) Nick Martinelli made Jumper.
    85
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    (12:47) Foul on Sean Stewart.
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    (12:47) Sean Stewart Turnover.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (12:33) Keenan Fitzmorris missed Jumper.
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    (12:30) Sean Stewart Defensive Rebound.
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    (12:19) Micah Parrish Turnover.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    +2 (12:02) Ty Berry made Jumper.
    105
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    +2 (11:48) Bruce Thornton made Jumper.
    107
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    (11:30) Foul on Micah Parrish.
  • (11:30) Official TV Timeout
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    (11:30) Micah Parrish subbing out for Ohio State
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    (11:30) John Mobley Jr. subbing in for Ohio State
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (11:30) Ty Berry subbing out for Northwestern
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (11:30) Justin Mullins subbing in for Northwestern
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    +2 (11:28) Angelo Ciaravino made Dunk.
    127
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (11:13) Foul on Nick Martinelli.
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    (11:13) Evan Mahaffey subbing out for Ohio State
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    (11:13) Devin Royal subbing in for Ohio State
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    (11:02) Devin Royal Turnover.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (10:48) Nick Martinelli Turnover.
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    +2 (10:36) Bruce Thornton made Layup.
    129
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    +2 (10:19) Keenan Fitzmorris made Jumper. Assisted by Jordan Clayton.
    149
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (10:11) Foul on Jordan Clayton.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (10:11) Keenan Fitzmorris subbing out for Northwestern
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (10:11) Jordan Clayton subbing out for Northwestern
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (10:11) K.J. Windham subbing in for Northwestern
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (10:11) Matthew Nicholson subbing in for Northwestern
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    +2 (10:01) Bruce Thornton made Jumper.
    1411
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (9:43) Justin Mullins subbing out for Northwestern
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (9:43) Ty Berry subbing in for Northwestern
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (9:33) Nick Martinelli missed Jumper.
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    (9:30) Sean Stewart Defensive Rebound.
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    (9:24) Bruce Thornton missed Jumper.
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    (9:23) Ohio State Offensive Rebound.
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    (9:11) Devin Royal missed Layup.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (9:11) Matthew Nicholson Block.
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    (9:09) Ohio State Offensive Rebound.
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    (9:08) John Mobley Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (9:05) Nick Martinelli Defensive Rebound.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    +2 (8:52) Ty Berry made Jumper.
    1611
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    (8:23) John Mobley Jr. Turnover.
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    (8:23) Bruce Thornton subbing out for Ohio State
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    (8:23) Sean Stewart subbing out for Ohio State
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    (8:23) Micah Parrish subbing in for Ohio State
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    (8:23) Ivan Njegovan subbing in for Ohio State
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (8:10) Ty Berry missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    (8:07) Ques Glover Defensive Rebound.
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    (8:04) Ques Glover Turnover.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    +2 (7:39) Matthew Nicholson made Layup.
    1811
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    (7:21) Devin Royal missed Dunk.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (7:18) Nick Martinelli Defensive Rebound.
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    (7:15) Foul on John Mobley Jr..
  • (7:15) Official TV Timeout
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    (7:15) Ques Glover subbing out for Ohio State
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    (7:15) Ivan Njegovan subbing out for Ohio State
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    (7:15) Bruce Thornton subbing in for Ohio State
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    (7:15) Sean Stewart subbing in for Ohio State
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    +1 (7:15) Angelo Ciaravino made Free Throw.
    1911
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    +1 (7:15) Angelo Ciaravino made Free Throw.
    2011
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    +3 (7:03) Micah Parrish made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by John Mobley Jr..
    2014
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (7:03) Foul on Nick Martinelli.
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    +1 (7:03) Micah Parrish made Free Throw.
    2015
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (7:03) Nick Martinelli subbing out for Northwestern
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (7:03) Justin Mullins subbing in for Northwestern
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    (6:40) Foul on Devin Royal.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    +1 (6:40) Angelo Ciaravino made Free Throw.
    2115
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    (6:40) Devin Royal subbing out for Ohio State
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    (6:40) Colin White subbing in for Ohio State
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    +1 (6:40) Angelo Ciaravino made Free Throw.
    2215
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    (6:25) Micah Parrish missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (6:22) Ty Berry Defensive Rebound.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (6:07) Ty Berry missed Layup.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (6:05) Ty Berry Offensive Rebound.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    +2 (6:04) Ty Berry made Layup.
    2415
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    +2 (5:42) Bruce Thornton made Jumper.
    2417
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    +3 (5:11) K.J. Windham made Three Point Jumper.
    2717
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    (4:38) John Mobley Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    (4:34) Ohio State Deadball Team Rebound.
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    (4:34) Ohio State Turnover.
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    (4:34) John Mobley Jr. subbing out for Ohio State
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    (4:34) Ques Glover subbing in for Ohio State
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (4:34) Matthew Nicholson subbing out for Northwestern
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (4:34) Keenan Fitzmorris subbing in for Northwestern
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (4:15) K.J. Windham Turnover.
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    +2 (4:00) Sean Stewart made Dunk.
    2719
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (3:44) K.J. Windham missed Jumper.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (3:42) Keenan Fitzmorris Offensive Rebound.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (3:41) Justin Mullins missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    (3:37) Colin White Defensive Rebound.
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    (3:29) Ques Glover missed Jumper.
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    (3:27) Sean Stewart Offensive Rebound.
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    (3:12) Micah Parrish missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    (3:09) Sean Stewart Offensive Rebound.
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    (3:07) Ques Glover missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    (3:05) Ohio State Deadball Team Rebound.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (3:05) Foul on Angelo Ciaravino.
  • (3:05) Official TV Timeout
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (3:05) Keenan Fitzmorris subbing out for Northwestern
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (3:05) Matthew Nicholson subbing in for Northwestern
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    (3:00) Bruce Thornton missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (2:55) Matthew Nicholson Defensive Rebound.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (2:39) K.J. Windham missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    (2:37) Ohio State Defensive Rebound.
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    +2 (2:23) Bruce Thornton made Jumper.
    2721
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    +2 (1:58) Matthew Nicholson made Dunk.
    2921
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    (1:41) Foul on Ques Glover.
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    (1:41) Ques Glover Turnover.
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    (1:30) Foul on Sean Stewart.
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    (1:30) Sean Stewart subbing out for Ohio State
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    (1:30) Devin Royal subbing in for Ohio State
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (1:30) Matthew Nicholson missed Free Throw.
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    (1:28) Micah Parrish Defensive Rebound.
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    +2 (1:22) Micah Parrish made Layup.
    2923
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (1:22) Foul on Matthew Nicholson.
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    (1:22) Devin Royal subbing out for Ohio State
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    (1:22) Evan Mahaffey subbing in for Ohio State
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    +1 (1:22) Micah Parrish made Free Throw.
    2924
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    (1:22) Colin White subbing out for Ohio State
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    (1:22) Austin Parks subbing in for Ohio State
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (1:01) Ty Berry missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (0:57) Justin Mullins Offensive Rebound.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (0:57) Justin Mullins missed Layup.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (0:55) Angelo Ciaravino Offensive Rebound.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (0:54) Angelo Ciaravino missed Layup.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (0:52) Justin Mullins Offensive Rebound.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (0:51) Justin Mullins missed Layup.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (0:47) Justin Mullins Offensive Rebound.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    +2 (0:46) Justin Mullins made Layup.
    3124
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    (0:33) Ques Glover missed Jumper.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (0:28) K.J. Windham Defensive Rebound.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (0:00) K.J. Windham Turnover.
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    (0:00) Bruce Thornton Steal.
  • (0:00) End of 1st half
2nd half

Team Stats

70Points49
25-54(46.3%)Field Goal(%)17-52(32.7%)
2-14(14.3%)3-Point(%)4-21(19%)
18-19(94.7%)Free Throw(%)11-13(84.6%)
36(13)Rebounds(Offensive)27(10)
5Assists8
4Steals5
2Blocks1
11Turnovers16
16(0)Fouls(Technical)18(0)
28Largest Lead3

Game Details

Thursday, February 20, 2025 · 6:30 PM
Value City Arena · Columbus, OH
attendance: 12,684 (66.6%)
tv: FS1
spread: OSU -8.5
over/under: 143.5