Remembering Scoonie Penn
We take a look at our favorite Ohio State Hall of Fame diminutive point guard of the 1990s, who helped pave the way for the success Ohio State hoops enjoys now.
Last Game
| Final - 3.30.2013 | 1 | 2 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wichita St. Shockers | 35 | 35 | 70 |
| Ohio St. Buckeyes | 22 | 44 | 66 |
Stories
OSU, Cleveland State to enter into 3-game series
Ohio State's 2013-14 non-conference schedule continues to come into focus with the Vikings of Cleveland State now reportedly set to meet the Buckeyes.
Ohio State recruiting: State Secrets, 6/11
Get the latest Ohio State basketball and football recruiting news and updates.
Report: Ohio State to host Ohio
According to the Athens Messenger in a report since confirmed by the Dispatch's Bob Hunter, Thad Matta's Buckeyes will be playing host to Ohio U. this fall in basketball.
Big Ten Conference Standings
(updated 1.18.2013 at 2:51 AM EST)
| Conf | Overall | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | L | W | L | |
Wisconsin Badgers
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4 | 0 | 13 | 4 |
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Michigan Wolverines
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4 | 1 | 17 | 1 |
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Michigan St. Spartans
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4 | 1 | 15 | 3 |
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Indiana Hoosiers
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3 | 1 | 15 | 2 |
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Ohio St. Buckeyes
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3 | 1 | 13 | 3 |
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Minnesota Golden Gophers
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3 | 2 | 15 | 3 |
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Purdue Boilermakers
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3 | 2 | 9 | 8 |
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Northwestern Wildcats
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2 | 3 | 11 | 7 |
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Iowa Hawkeyes
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1 | 3 | 12 | 5 |
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Illinois Fighting Illini
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1 | 4 | 14 | 5 |
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Nebraska Cornhuskers
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0 | 5 | 9 | 9 |
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Penn St. Nittany Lions
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0 | 5 | 8 | 9 |
DeShaun Thomas scouting report
Ohio State's top scorer projects as a potentially-useful bench piece at the next level, but are his non-scoring liabilities too much to make him an NBA player?
D'Angelo Russell commits to Ohio State
Thad Matta added another key recruit to the class of 2014 today when five star shooting guard D'Angelo Russell committed to the Buckeyes.
Kevin McGuff brings strong coaching staff to OSU
With the hire of Mark Mitchell as an assistant, Ohio State promises to have a strong coaching staff for Kevin McGuff's first season.
Ohio State reaction to President Gee's retirement
After a whirlwind afternoon which saw the announced retirement of OSU president E. Gordon Gee, the Ohio State community responded.
Ohio State recruiting: State Secrets, 6/4
Get up to date on the latest Ohio State recruiting news, from the AAU circuit to the gridiron.
Ohio State recruiting: State Secrets, 5/31
Rumors of Marcelys Jones visiting elsewhere squashed, '14 WR Will Dawkins names Ohio State his leader and Mike Gesicki includes Ohio State in his top four.Also, Demarre Kitt commits to Clemson and a '14 SG includes Thad Matta's squad in his top five.
Ohio State recruiting: State Secrets, 5/30
Find out which down south defensive backs the Buckeyes recently offered and which recruits are still considering Ohio State after another newsworthy day in recruiting.
McGuff already making an impact at Ohio State
The Ohio State Buckeyes introduced Ohio native Kevin McGuff as their new coach in April and he is already making an impact.
Schedule
2012 Schedule
| November | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| @ Marquette Golden Eagles | Friday, November 09 2012 | 7:50 PM EST | coverage |
| Albany, N.Y. Great Danes | Sunday, November 11 2012 | win 82 - 60 | coverage |
| @ Rhode Island Rams | Saturday, November 17 2012 | win 69 - 58 | coverage |
| Washington Huskies | Sunday, November 18 2012 | win 77 - 66 | coverage |
| UMKC Kangaroos | Friday, November 23 2012 | win 91 - 45 | coverage |
| @ Duke Blue Devils | Wednesday, November 28 2012 | loss 68 - 73 | coverage |
| December | |||
| Northern Kentucky Norse | Saturday, December 01 2012 | win 70 - 43 | coverage |
| Long Beach St. 49ers | Saturday, December 08 2012 | win 89 - 55 | coverage |
| Savannah St. Tigers | Wednesday, December 12 2012 | win 85 - 45 | coverage |
| UNC-Asheville Bulldogs | Saturday, December 15 2012 | win 90 - 72 | coverage |
| Winthrop Eagles | Tuesday, December 18 2012 | win 65 - 55 | coverage |
| Kansas Jayhawks | Saturday, December 22 2012 | loss 66 - 74 | coverage |
| Chicago St. Cougars | Saturday, December 29 2012 | win 87 - 44 | coverage |
| January | |||
| Nebraska Cornhuskers | Wednesday, January 02 2013 | win 70 - 44 | coverage |
| @ Illinois Fighting Illini | Saturday, January 05 2013 | loss 55 - 74 | coverage |
| @ Purdue Boilermakers | Tuesday, January 08 2013 | win 74 - 64 | coverage |
| Michigan Wolverines | Sunday, January 13 2013 | win 56 - 53 | coverage |
| @ Michigan St. Spartans | Saturday, January 19 2013 | loss 56 - 59 | coverage |
| Iowa Hawkeyes | Tuesday, January 22 2013 | win 72 - 63 | coverage |
| @ Penn St. Nittany Lions | Saturday, January 26 2013 | win 65 - 51 | coverage |
| Wisconsin Badgers | Tuesday, January 29 2013 | win 58 - 49 | coverage |
| February | |||
| @ Nebraska Cornhuskers | Saturday, February 02 2013 | win 63 - 56 | coverage |
| @ Michigan Wolverines | Tuesday, February 05 2013 | loss 74 - 76 | coverage |
| Indiana Hoosiers | Sunday, February 10 2013 | loss 68 - 81 | coverage |
| Northwestern Wildcats | Thursday, February 14 2013 | win 69 - 59 | coverage |
| @ Wisconsin Badgers | Sunday, February 17 2013 | loss 49 - 71 | coverage |
| Minnesota Golden Gophers | Wednesday, February 20 2013 | win 71 - 45 | coverage |
| Michigan St. Spartans | Sunday, February 24 2013 | win 68 - 60 | coverage |
| @ Northwestern Wildcats | Thursday, February 28 2013 | win 63 - 53 | coverage |
| March | |||
| @ Indiana Hoosiers | Tuesday, March 05 2013 | win 67 - 58 | coverage |
| Illinois Fighting Illini | Sunday, March 10 2013 | win 68 - 55 | coverage |
| Nebraska Cornhuskers | Friday, March 15 2013 | win 71 - 50 | coverage |
| Michigan St. Spartans | Saturday, March 16 2013 | win 61 - 58 | coverage |
| Wisconsin Badgers | Sunday, March 17 2013 | win 50 - 43 | coverage |
| Iona Gaels | Friday, March 22 2013 | win 95 - 70 | coverage |
| Iowa St. Cyclones | Sunday, March 24 2013 | win 78 - 75 | coverage |
| Arizona Wildcats | Thursday, March 28 2013 | win 73 - 70 | coverage |
| Wichita St. Shockers | Saturday, March 30 2013 | loss 66 - 70 | coverage |
Roster
Ohio St. Buckeyes Basketball Roster
| # | Pos. | DOB | W | H | College | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron Craft | 4 | GUARD | 195 | 6-2 | junior | |
| Andrew Goldstein | 2 | GUARD | 200 | 6-3 | junior | |
| Lenzelle Smith Jr. | 32 | GUARD | 210 | 6-4 | junior | |
| Jake Lorbach | 34 | FORWARD | 210 | 6-7 | sophomore | |
| Trey McDonald | 55 | CENTER | 240 | 6-8 | sophomore | |
| Evan Ravenel | 30 | FORWARD | 250 | 6-8 | senior | |
| Alex Rogers | 14 | GUARD | 200 | 6-2 | junior | |
| LaQuinton Ross | 10 | FORWARD | 220 | 6-8 | sophomore | |
| Shannon Scott | 3 | GUARD | 185 | 6-1 | sophomore | |
| Deshaun Thomas | 1 | FORWARD | 215 | 6-7 | junior | |
| Sam Thompson | 12 | FORWARD | 200 | 6-7 | sophomore | |
| Amedeo Della Valle | 33 | GUARD | 190 | 6-5 | freshman | |
| Amir Williams | 23 | CENTER | 250 | 6-11 | sophomore |
Stats
Ohio St. Buckeyes Stats
| FG | 3PT | FT | Rebounds | Misc | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G | M | M | A | Pct | M | A | Pct | M | A | Pct | Off | Def | Tot | Ast | TO | Stl | Blk | PF | PPG | |
| Deshaun Thomas | 37 | 35.4 | 7.0 | 15.8 | 44.4 | 1.9 | 5.6 | 34.4 | 3.8 | 4.6 | 83.4 | 1.7 | 4.2 | 5.9 | 1.3 | 1.4 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 1.5 | 19.8 |
| Aaron Craft | 37 | 34.1 | 3.5 | 8.4 | 41.7 | 0.7 | 2.4 | 30.0 | 2.3 | 3.0 | 76.8 | 0.5 | 3.1 | 3.6 | 4.6 | 1.9 | 2.1 | 0.2 | 2.2 | 10.0 |
| Lenzelle Smith Jr. | 37 | 27.4 | 3.3 | 7.7 | 43.0 | 1.3 | 3.5 | 37.4 | 1.2 | 1.8 | 68.7 | 1.2 | 3.6 | 4.8 | 1.5 | 1.2 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 1.9 | 9.2 |
| LaQuinton Ross | 37 | 16.9 | 3.0 | 6.4 | 46.8 | 0.9 | 2.4 | 38.9 | 1.4 | 1.8 | 77.6 | 0.9 | 2.0 | 2.9 | 0.5 | 1.6 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 1.3 | 8.3 |
| Sam Thompson | 37 | 25.1 | 2.9 | 5.8 | 49.8 | 0.6 | 1.5 | 40.4 | 1.4 | 2.0 | 70.3 | 0.7 | 2.8 | 3.5 | 1.0 | 0.9 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 1.5 | 7.8 |
| Shannon Scott | 37 | 20.9 | 1.8 | 4.3 | 41.1 | 0.3 | 0.9 | 33.3 | 1.1 | 1.8 | 62.7 | 0.8 | 2.0 | 2.8 | 3.8 | 1.2 | 1.7 | 0.3 | 1.8 | 4.9 |
| Evan Ravenel | 37 | 16.8 | 1.9 | 3.8 | 51.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.5 | 64.9 | 1.3 | 2.8 | 4.2 | 0.3 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 2.5 | 4.9 |
| Amir Williams | 37 | 16.5 | 1.1 | 1.9 | 55.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.3 | 2.4 | 55.7 | 1.7 | 2.2 | 3.9 | 0.1 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 1.4 | 2.4 | 3.5 |
| Amedeo Della Valle | 15 | 7.2 | 0.8 | 2.1 | 37.5 | 0.7 | 1.7 | 38.5 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 50.0 | 0.2 | 1.3 | 1.5 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 2.5 |
| Trey McDonald | 19 | 7.6 | 0.5 | 0.9 | 55.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.8 | 31.3 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 1.2 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 1.1 | 1.3 |
| Jake Lorbach | 3 | 1.3 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.7 | 1.3 | 50.0 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.7 |
| Alex Rogers | 10 | 2.1 | 0.1 | 0.9 | 11.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.2 |
