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No. 2 Ohio State women roll past Northwestern, 84-54

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By JACOB BENGE
Associated Press

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Taylor Mikesell and Rebeka Mikulasikova each scored 18 points and No. 2 Ohio State beat Northwestern 84-54 on Thursday night to push its program-best, season-opening winning streak to 19 games. The Buckeyes (19-0, 8-0 Big Ten) led wire to wire and closed the first quarter on a 10-1 run, with eight of the points from Mikesell. Ohio State led by 38 points in the fourth quarter and didn’t allow Northwestern (6-12, 0-8) to come closer than nine points after the first two minutes of the second quarter. Ohio State held a 14-point halftime advantage and pulled away after scoring a game-best 27 points in the third quarter. Paige Mott scored a career-high 16 points for Northwestern. Caroline Lau added 13 points.

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