Basketball – OSU v USC

Ohio State University’s Women’s Basketball Team lined up for the National Anthem before the first period of play at the Value City Arena at The Jerome Schottenstein Center in Columbus, Ohio Tuesday evening December 14, 2010. The Buckeyes defeated the Lady Spartans 87-55 in the two teams first ever pairing.

Ohio State University’s Women’s Basketball Team huddles before the first period of play at the Value City Arena at The Jerome Schottenstein Center in Columbus, Ohio Tuesday evening December 14, 2010. The Buckeyes defeated the Lady Spartans 87-55 in the two teams first ever pairing.

Ohio State University’s Sophomore Guard Tayler Hill (#4) and University of South Carolina – Upstate’s Sophomore Guard Tee’Ara Copney (#23) in the first period of play at the Value City Arena at The Jerome Schottenstein Center in Columbus, Ohio Tuesday evening December 14, 2010. The Buckeyes defeated the Lady Spartans 87-55 in the two teams first ever pairing.

Ohio State University’s Senior Forward Sarah Schulze (#43) and University of South Carolina – Upstate’s Senior Guard Sharniece Wadelington (#10) in the first period of play at the Value City Arena at The Jerome Schottenstein Center in Columbus, Ohio Tuesday evening December 14, 2010. The Buckeyes defeated the Lady Spartans 87-55 in the two teams first ever pairing.

Ohio State University’s Sophomore Forward Emilee Harmon (#50) and University of South Carolina – Upstate’s Senior Forward Chelsea McMillan (#21) in the first period of play at the Value City Arena at The Jerome Schottenstein Center in Columbus, Ohio Tuesday evening December 14, 2010. The Buckeyes lead the Lady Spartans 46-24 at the end of the first half of the two teams first ever pairing.

Ohio State University’s Senior Forward Sarah Schulze (#43) gets under University of South Carolina – Upstate’s Senior Forward Chelsea McMillan (#21) in the second period of play at the Value City Arena at The Jerome Schottenstein Center in Columbus, Ohio Tuesday evening December 14, 2010. The Buckeyes defeated the Lady Spartans 87-55 in the two teams first ever pairing.

Ohio State University’s Junior Guard Samantha Prahalis (#21) in the first period of play at the Value City Arena at The Jerome Schottenstein Center in Columbus, Ohio Tuesday evening December 14, 2010. The Buckeyes defeated the Lady Spartans 87-55 in the two teams first ever pairing.

University of South Carolina – Upstate’s Head Coach Tammy George in the first period of play at the Value City Arena at The Jerome Schottenstein Center in Columbus, Ohio Tuesday evening December 14, 2010. The Buckeyes defeated the Lady Spartans 87-55 in the two teams first ever pairing.

Ohio State University’s Head Coach Jim Foster in the second period of play at the Value City Arena at The Jerome Schottenstein Center in Columbus, Ohio Tuesday evening December 14, 2010. The Buckeyes defeated the Lady Spartans 87-55 in the two teams first ever pairing.

Ohio State University’s Freshman Guard Brianna Sanders (#32) and University of South Carolina – Upstate’s Freshman Guard Kelci Freds (#3) in the second period of play at the Value City Arena at The Jerome Schottenstein Center in Columbus, Ohio Tuesday evening December 14, 2010. The Buckeyes defeated the Lady Spartans 87-55 in the two teams first ever pairing.

Ohio State University’s Mascot Brutus Buckeye in the second period of play at the Value City Arena at The Jerome Schottenstein Center in Columbus, Ohio Tuesday evening December 14, 2010. The Buckeyes defeated the Lady Spartans 87-55 in the two teams first ever pairing.