While Ohio State’s NCAA Tournament aspirations have all but evaporated during its 1-14 stretch since Jan. 5, Holtmann has wrestled with the challenge of keeping his team engaged in the midst of a lost season.
As the losses have piled up for the Buckeyes, Holtmann said he and his players Read More
While Ohio State has struggled to dig itself out of its nearly two-month-long rut, head coach Chris Holtmann has begun to embrace a youth movement in Columbus.
In Ohio State’s last two games, which included a road trip to Mackey Arena to take on then-No. 3 Purdue and a home Read More
Jalen Pickett scored Penn State’s final 14 points to carry the Nittany Lions to the finish line and hand Ohio State its ninth-straight loss 75-71 on Thursday at Value City Arena.
Penn State (17-11, 8-9 Big Ten) entered Thursday’s contest in desperate need of a win to bolster its NCAA Read More
After picking up a pair of losses on the road, extending its losing streak to eight games, Ohio State returns to Value City Arena to host Penn State, kicking off a three-game homestand, on Thursday.
The Nittany Lions (16-11, 7-9 Big Ten) bring the most experienced roster in college basketball Read More
Ohio State forward Zed Key will undergo surgery on his shoulder and miss the remainder of the season, head coach Chris Holtmann confirmed on Wednesday.
Key initially sustained his shoulder injury on Jan. 5 against Purdue and missed one game before playing through it, with the use of a restrictive Read More
All Ohio State forward Zed Key could do was watch while the Buckeyes struggled to contain 7-foot center Zach Edey during their 82-55 loss to then-No. 3 Purdue on Sunday.
Key was sidelined against the Boilermakers after aggravating a lingering shoulder injury — which he initially sustained against Edey and Read More
During Ohio State and Purdue’s first meeting this season, the Buckeyes largely survived the wraith of consensus national player of the year frontrunner and Boilermakers’ 7-foot center Zach Edey, despite losing the services of starting big man Zed Key early in the game.
As Key left the contest with a Read More
Purdue center Zach Edey took advantage of Ohio State’s depleted frontcourt, scoring a game-high 26 points while corraling 11 rebounds to lead the No. 3 Boilermakers past the Buckeyes 82-55 at Mackey Arena on Sunday.
The Buckeyes (11-16, 3-13 Big Ten) were without starting big man Zed Key, who was Read More
The hits just keep coming for head coach Chris Holtmann and Ohio State.
Four days removed from their worst offensive outing of the season, coming in a 62-41 loss to Michigan State on Sunday, the Buckeyes registered their worst defensive showing in their 92-75 loss to Iowa — allowing the Read More
Iowa had five players finish in double figures while the Hawkeyes pulled away from Ohio State 92-75 on Thursday at Carver-Hawkeye Arena, handing the Buckeyes their seventh-straight loss — the longest losing streak in head coach Chris Holtmann’s time with the program.
The Hawkeyes (17-9, 9-6 Big Ten) shot a Read More
