COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Kylie Keatts scored 13 points, Jaloni Cambridge added 11 and 21st-ranked Ohio State edged Norfolk State 79-45 on Thursday night for its eighth straight win.
Dasha Biryuk added 10 points for Ohio State, which is 10-1 overall and 7-0 at home.
Keats was 6 of 12 from the field and grabbed 10 rebounds with two steals and two blocks. Cambridge was 4-of-8 shooting with eight rebounds and two steals.
Cambridge scored seven points in the first quarter as the Buckeyes jumped out to a 20-10 lead and built a 43-21 halftime lead. Keatts and Cambridge each scored nine points in the first half.
Ohio State beat Norfolk State 55-32 and scored 21 points with 17 turnovers.
Jasha Clinton scored 18 points to lead Norfolk State (5-9). Ciara Bailey had 10 points and 11 rebounds.
Next
Norfolk State plays Elon on Sunday.
Ohio State will host Western Michigan on Monday.
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