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Ohio St. uses early run to run over Ole Miss in NIT semis

Tuesday, April 1, 2008

NEW YORK (AP) -- Ohio State will get another chance to wrap up its season with a title, though not quite the one the Buckeyes had in mind when fall practice started. Hey, at least they don't have to mess with Florida this time. Jamar Butler and Evan Turner scored 17 each, and the Buckeyes used a buckling halfcourt trap and an early 14-0 run to beat Mississippi 81-69 on Tuesday night in the NIT semifinals. Ohio State (23-13) will play Massachusetts for the championship Thursday night, after th ...

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