COL BKB: Ohio State 64, Pan American 35

COLUMBUS, Ohio, Dec. 3 (UPI) -- Second-ranked Ohio State had little trouble with Texas-Pan American Saturday and beat the visitors 64-35.

Evan Ravenel and Deshaun Thomas led the undefeated Buckeyes (8-0) with 11 points apiece and the Ohio State bench saw a sizable chunk of playing time in the rout.

Jared Maree scored 13 and had three rebounds for the Broncs (2-7). Ruben Cabrera and Aaron Urbanus added eight apiece.

Ohio State shot an unimpressive 39.7 percent from the field, but they took a hefty 65 shots from the field to 40 for the Broncs. The Buckeyes forced 18 turnovers, out-rebounded Texas-Pan American 41-21 and allowed the Broncs only four free throws.