COLUMBUS, OH — William Buford scored all of his 17 points in the first half while David Lighty tossed in 17 of his 21 points in the second half to lead the Buckeyes over Illinois 89-70.

The Fighting Illini took the first points of the game and never held the lead cheap prescription drugs again. The Buckeyes went on a 10-0 streak and continued to increase the gap, taking a 47-32 lead into the locker room at the break.

Ohio State (26-2, 13-2 Big Ten) had five player in double figures, Lighty (21), Buford (17), Jon Diebler (13), Aaron Craft (12) and Jared Sullinger (12). Sullinger also 11 rebounds for the Buckeyes.

Indiana (12-15, 3-11 Big Ten) travel to Columbus on Sunday in a Big Ten clash with the Scarlet and Gray with a 4pm tip off.

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This entry was posted on Tuesday, February 22nd, 2011 at 10:20 pm.
Categories: BUCKEYE COUNTRY, MEN's BASKETBALL.

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