Central Michigan faces No. 18 Ohio State after Davis' 24-point showing

Central Michigan Chippewas (0-1) at Ohio State Buckeyes (1-0)

Columbus, Ohio; Thursday, 6:30 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: Central Michigan visits No. 18 Ohio State after Summer Davis scored 24 points in Central Michigan's 62-58 loss to the Old Dominion Monarchs.

Ohio State went 27-8 overall with a 15-4 record at home during the 2025-26 season. The Buckeyes averaged 11.5 steals, 4.6 blocks and 13.2 turnovers per game last season.

Central Michigan finished 18-12 overall with a 9-7 record on the road a season ago. The Chippewas gave up 66.3 points per game while committing 16.3 fouls last season.

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