Ohio State (26-6), remains unbeaten in first round NCAA Tournament games under coach Kevin McGuff who is 7-0 in such contests. That's thanks to the Buckeyes 71 to 51 win over Montana State Friday ...

Ohio State will play in the first round against No. 15-seed Iowa at about 5:30 p.m. Wednesday. The game will be broadcast on Peacock, which is owned by NBC and not NBC4’s parent company Nexstar.

The winner of their Rose Bowl meeting will advance to the semifinal round. Ohio State is searching for its first national championship since 2014, while the Ducks are going for their first ever.