A non-conference battle has Youngstown State Penguins (1-0) going on the road to play the Ohio State Buckeyes (1-0) on Monday. Both teams started off the season with victories. The Penguins traveled and defeated Chicago State 80-60. Meanwhile, the Buckeyes beat No. 19 ranked Texas 80-72 in the season opener.
Tipoff is set for 6 p.m. ET on Monday at Value City Arena in Columbus, Ohio. The Buckeyes are favored by 18.5 points in the latest Ohio State vs. Youngstown State odds, while the over/under is 148.5 points, per SportsLine consensus. Before entering any Youngstown State vs. Ohio State picks, you'll want to see the NCAA Basketball predictions from the model at SportsLine.
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