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Ohio State Falls 81-72 to Duke - Recap

Duke got 16 points from Kyle Filipowski as they ran past Ohio State 81-72 on Wednesday at Cameron Indoor Stadium.

Bettors who backed Duke were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -5.5 at sportsbooks.

Jeremy Roach had 13 points for Duke and Tyrese Proctor chipped in with 12 points. Jeremy Roach had 5 assists for them, while Kyle Filipowski was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 7 boards.

Ohio State got 21 points from Zed Key in a losing cause and another 14 points from Sean McNeil. Bruce Thornton contributed 2 assists for them, while Zed Key had 8 rebounds.

Duke led at halftime, $HalfScore.

The rebound battle favored Duke as they grabbed 32 boards, while Ohio State only had 30

Duke heads into a battle against Boston College. Ohio State, meanwhile, will have their next action against St. Francis-Pennsylvania.