Marshall Thundering Herd @ Ohio Bobcats
Paveletzke scores 22 as Ohio downs Marshall 88-81
ATHENS, Ohio -- — Jackson Paveletzke's 22 points helped Ohio defeat Marshall 88-81 on Saturday.
Paveletzke shot 8 of 15 from the field, including 1 for 5 from 3-point range, and went 5 for 5 from the free-throw line for the Bobcats (3-6). Aidan Hadaway added 19 points, shooting 4 for 7 from distance, and 11 rebounds.Javan Simmons scored 13.
Noah Otshudi led the Thundering Herd (5-4) with 21 points. Wyatt Fricks added 18 points and eight rebounds. Jalen Speer finished with 13 points and five assists.
Ohio took the lead for good with 8:46 to go in the first half. The score was 40-34 at halftime, with Hadaway racking up 10 points.
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Game Information
- Referees:
- Bill Jacobson
- Jeff Spedoske
- Lars Murray
2025-26 Sun Belt Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Alabama | 0-0 | - | 8-2 |
| Arkansas State | 0-0 | - | 7-3 |
| James Madison | 0-0 | - | 7-4 |
| Coastal Carolina | 0-0 | - | 6-4 |
| Marshall | 0-0 | - | 5-4 |
| Southern Miss | 0-0 | - | 5-4 |
| Georgia Southern | 0-0 | - | 6-5 |
| Texas State | 0-0 | - | 6-5 |
| Troy | 0-0 | - | 6-5 |
| App State | 0-0 | - | 5-5 |
| Old Dominion | 0-0 | - | 3-7 |
| UL Monroe | 0-0 | - | 2-6 |
| Georgia State | 0-0 | - | 1-9 |
| Louisiana | 0-0 | - | 1-9 |
2025-26 Mid-American Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miami (OH) | 0-0 | - | 8-0 |
| Kent State | 0-0 | - | 9-1 |
| Buffalo | 0-0 | - | 8-1 |
| Akron | 0-0 | - | 8-2 |
| Bowling Green | 0-0 | - | 6-3 |
| Massachusetts | 0-0 | - | 6-3 |
| Eastern Michigan | 0-0 | - | 6-4 |
| Toledo | 0-0 | - | 5-4 |
| Western Michigan | 0-0 | - | 5-5 |
| Central Michigan | 0-0 | - | 3-5 |
| Ball State | 0-0 | - | 3-6 |
| Northern Illinois | 0-0 | - | 3-6 |
| Ohio | 0-0 | - | 3-6 |

