CHARLESTON, S.C. – Charleston Southern men's basketball hits the road for the first time this season to take on Ohio State. The Buckeyes stand as the first of two Power-5 opponents, the other being Atlantic Coacst Conference member Virginia Tech. Tipoff is set for 6:30 p.m., Thursday, November 10 at Value City Arena.
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Game Details
Thursday, November 10
Charleston Southern (1-0) at Ohio State (1-0)
6:30 p.m. | Columbus, Ohio | Value City Arena (19,500) |Â
Live Stats
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Opening Tip
- Claudell Harris Jr. led the way for the Bucs in the season opener, as the sophomore dropped a career-high 26 points on 7-16 shooting from the field. Harris Jr. drew nine fouls and went 9-11 from the charity stripe.
- Taje' Kelly picked up right where he left off in his breakout freshman campaign, scoring 12 points to add to his nine boards in the win Monday night. Kelly also collected two helpers and a block to add to his impressive box.
- CSU found double-digits from four different Bucs Monday night, as Harris Jr. had 26, Cheikh Faye added 14 points, Kelly 12 and Kalib Clinton finished with 11 points.
- Sharing the wealth was on full display Monday night, as the Buccaneers recorded 19 assists on 30 made field goals.
- Justice Sueing led the way for the Buckeyes in their 91-53 win over Robert Morris Monday night, finishing with 20 points on 8-14 shooting.
- Zed Key had an impressive night as well for Ohio State Monday night, collecting a double-double with 13 points and 10 boards.
- This will be the first ever meeting between the two programs as Ohio State stands as the first of three first-time opponents on CSU's slate this season.
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