News Category: Cornell Big Red

Stabilized with coach in place, Ohio State hits NIT to face Cornell

With a permanent coach in place, No. 2 seed Ohio State hosts Cornell in a first-round game of the NIT on Tuesday in Columbus. Stability is welcomed for the Buckeyes (20-13) following a topsy-turvy season in which longtime coach Chris Holtmann was fired on Feb. 14 after a 2-9 stretch plummeted Ohio State to near the bottom of the Big Ten. Associate head coach Jake Diebler was promoted to interim head coach and guided the

Syracuse attempts to continue dominance over Cornell

Syracuse looks to defeat Cornell for the 43rd straight time when the Central New York programs meet Tuesday night on the Orange’s home court. The last time Syracuse (5-3) lost to Cornell was Dec. 4, 1968. The Orange lead the all-time series 96-31, but they’ll likely need to play better than they did in Saturday’s 84-62 loss to Virginia to improve that mark. J.J. Starling (16 points) was the only Syracuse starter to score in