CBJ 5, Blackhawks 2
Alexandre Texier opened the scoring in the first minute, Zach Werenski added a pair of assists, and the Blue Jackets beat the Chicago Blackhawks 5-2 on Saturday night.
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Crew 1, Minn. United 1
Tani Oluwaseyi’s goal in the fifth minute of stoppage time gained Minnesota United a 1-1 tie with Crew on Saturday.
FC Cincinnati 2, Fire 1
Miles Robinson scored the game-winning goal and FC Cincinnati never trailed in its 2-1 win over the Chicago Fire for its first win of the young MLS season.
Foster mom pleads not guilty in child’s death
A Columbus woman pleaded not guilty on Friday to aggravated murder and other charges in the death of her 5-year-old foster son whose body was found in a sewer drain after his disappearance prompted an Amber Alert.
Patient and 3 staffers charged in another patient’s beating death at West Side mental health facility
A patient, two psychiatric assistants and a nurse have been indicted on charges stemming from the beating death of another patient at a state-run mental health facility on the west side of Columbus.
Cavs 110, Pistons 100
Darius Garland hit eight 3-pointers and scored 29 points, Evan Mobley had 22 points and 17 rebounds and the short-handed Cavaliers held off the Detroit Pistons 110-100 on Friday night.
Happy birthday, Ohio! You look good for 221
Ohio was admitted to the union on March 1, 1803.
Bucks/Hawks one pricey ticket
The Buckeyes’ regular-season finale at Iowa Sunday is likely to be one of the most expensive tickets in women’s college basketball history.
Hurricanes 4, CBJ 2
Teuvo Teravainen scored the game’s first goal less than a minute into the second period, Spencer Martin stopped 20 shots against his former team and the Carolina Hurricanes rolled to 4-2 win over the Blue Jackets.
Ohio State beats Nebraska for interim coach Jake Diebler’s third win
Jamison Battle scored a season-high 32 points, Roddy Gayle Jr. had 16 points and 10 rebounds and short-handed Ohio State beat Nebraska 78-69.