WATCH: Ohio State press conference on TCU NCAA matchup
Published: Mar. 18, 2026 at 2:10 PM EDT
CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - Ohio State is a 2.5-point favorite against TCU Thursday in round 1 of the NCAA men’s tournament.
The Buckeyes (21-12) are seeded 8th, TCU (22-11) is seeded ninth.
Tipoff is 12:10 p.m. on 19 News.
It’ll be the first NCAA tournament game for OSU’s Bruce Thornton, the school’s all-time leading scorer.
OSU hasn’t made the NCAA field since 2022.
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