Ohio State trailed by 17 at halftime, rallied and came up just short in a 70-68 loss at No. 24 Wisconsin on Tuesday night.

Junior Serah Williams finished with 20 points and 17 rebounds for the Badgers, who lost, 80-69, to the Buckeyes Thursday night.

John Tonje scored 17 points and No. 24 Wisconsin staved off a late rally by Ohio State, extending its winning streak to six with a 70-68 victory Tuesday night.

Ohio State Buckeyes (16-0, 5-0 Big Ten) at Wisconsin Badgers (10-7, 1-5 Big Ten) Madison, Wisconsin; Thursday, 9 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: No. 9 Ohio State faces Wisconsin after Taylor Thierry scored 20 points in Ohio State's 69-60 win against the Oregon Ducks.

Ohio State Buckeyes (10-6, 2-3 Big Ten) at Wisconsin Badgers (13-3, 3-2 Big Ten) Madison, Wisconsin; Tuesday, 9 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Ohio State visits Wisconsin after Bruce Thornton scored 20 ...

Cambridge, who entered averaging 14.5 points, shot 11 of 16 from the field and added a career-high eight rebounds.

Resurgent Wisconsin, which rejoined the AP rankings at No. 24 this week, will look for its sixth consecutive victory when it faces Ohio State on Tuesday in Madison, Wis. Wisconsin

Wisconsin has a 1-1 record in one-possession games. The Buckeyes have gone 2-3 against Big Ten opponents. Ohio State is eighth in the Big Ten scoring 81.1 points per game and is shooting 48.6%.

Ohio State takes on the Wisconsin Badgers after Bruce Thornton scored 20 points in the Buckeyes' 73-71 overtime loss to the Oregon Ducks.

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