Ohio State opens Big Ten play with a chance to do something it's never done before. Wednesday night, Ohio State goes to Maryland, where the Xfinity Center has proven to be a house of horrors for the Buckeyes.

That was about as easy as Big Ten openers get for Maryland men’s basketball. The Terps drained their first three 3-pointers, took a double-digit lead before the game was seven minutes old and owned a 33-point advantage at halftime before putting the car in cruise control and sailing to an 83-59 rout of visiting Ohio State on Wednesday night before an announced 13,

After a heartbreaking loss to the Pitt Panthers, the Ohio State men's team will hit the road for its first Big Ten contest of the year. The Buckeyes will head to College Park to take on the Maryland Terrapins.

Ohio State's offense looked anemic and turnover-infested with its defense unable to match up with Maryland, as a 34-7 first-half run from the Terrapins (8-1, 1-0) launched them to a dominant 83-59 win over the Buckeyes (5-3, 0-1) to open Big Ten play for both schools.

That’s what Maryland men’s basketball did in its Big Ten opener against Ohio State on Wednesday. The Terps led by as much as 40 points and rolled to a 83-59 win over the Buckeyes. Ohio State dropped to 1-7 against the Terps at Xfinity Center since they joined the Big Ten.