Sean Merriman, BTN.com web editor, December 10, 2014

Wednesday night featured a jam-packed slate of Big Ten basketball action.

Maryland kicked off the night with a 67-56 win over North Carolina Central, while Penn State and Wisconsin closed out the action with victories over Duquesne and Milwaukee, respectively.

In other action: Ohio State steamrolled High Point, 97-43, Purdue cruised by Arkansas State, 87-46, Minnesota coasted past Southern University, 85-57, and Nebraska suffered a shocking loss to Incarnate Word, 74-73.

Catch up on scores, stats, recaps and select in-game video highlights below.

Also, check out our Big Ten men's basketball scoreboard.

MARYLAND 67, NORTH CAROLINA CENTRAL 56: BOX | PBP | RECAP
Richaud Pack scored 17 points, Jake Layman added 15 and No. 19 Maryland took control in the first half before coasting past North Carolina Central 67-56 on Wednesday night.

OHIO STATE 97, HIGH POINT 43: BOX | PBP | RECAP
Kam Williams scored a career-high 23 points, including 13 in a row for Ohio State in the first half, to lead the 12th-ranked Buckeyes to a 97-43 victory over High Point on Wednesday night.

PURDUE 87, ARKANSAS STATE 46: BOX | PBP | RECAP
Kendall Stephens made six consecutive 3-point attempts during the first half on Wednesday night, laying the foundation for Purdue's 87-46 victory over Arkansas State.

MINNESOTA 85, SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY 57: BOX | PBP | RECAP
Andre Hollins scored 24 points as Minnesota defeated Southern 85-57 on Wednesday night.

INCARNATE WORD 74, NEBRASKA 73: BOX | PBP | RECAP
Kyle Hittle hit a contested baseline jumper after Nebraska's Terran Petteway threw away an inbound pass, and Incarnate Word upset Nebraska 74-73 on Wednesday night for the biggest victory in the Cardinals' one-plus seasons making the transition from Division II to Division I.

PENN STATE 64, DUQUESNE 62: BOX | PBP | RECAP
Geno Thorpe scored a career-high 19 points, Shep Garner added 13 and Penn State hung on for a 64-62 victory over Duquesne Wednesday night.

WISCONSIN 93, MILWAUKEE 54: BOX | PBP | RECAP
Frank Kaminsky scored 18 points and Sam Dekker added 17 as fifth-ranked Wisconsin continued its dominance over in-state rival Wisconsin-Milwaukee with an easy 93-54 victory on Wednesday night.