Packer scores 18 points to lead No. 19 Ohio State past Northwestern 77-55 (AP) Marscilla Packer scored 18 points and Jantel Lavender added 15 points and 12 rebounds to help No. 19 Ohio State beat Northwestern 77-55 on Sunday. Leading 35-30 at the half, Ohio State (13-3, 4-1 Big Ten) opened up the second period with a 22-9 run to take a 57-39 lead with 10:18 left. Northwestern got no closer the rest of the game. Publish Date: Sun, 13 Jan 2008 15:19:31 PST Read more...