After watching Ohio State center Kaleb Wesson dominate Iowa State in the paint two nights ago, Houston head coach Kelvin Sampson clearly vowed not to let that happen against his team, as he sent double team after double team Wesson’s way, forcing the ball out of his hands and to a group of Scarlet and Gray shooters who started…
The 11-seed Ohio State Buckeyes (20-14, 8-12) take on the 3-seed (ranked No. 9/No. 11) Houston Cougars (32-3, 16-2) in the second round of the Midwest Region of the NCAA Tournament. Ohio State comes into this game following a 62-59 upset win over 6-seed Iowa State on Friday. Houston, meanwhile, comes into this game…
The Houston Cougars are ranked 11th and 9th in the country, depending on the poll you subscribe to. They enter Sunday’s game with the Buckeyes as a 3-seed, and they are sporting a ridiculous 32-3 record. How? A number of reasons, really.For one, the Cougars played just four ranked teams this year, and none of them were Cincinnati…
If a season is a failure when a college basketball team misses the NCAA Tournament, does that make the season a success when a team makes the field of 68? Especially when they actually win their first-round game? Well, it depends on the team and it depends on the circumstances. Ohio State made the tournament this season when…
It wasn’t pretty, but it was most certainly a masterpiece. The 11-seed Ohio State Buckeyes (20-14) upset the 6-seed Iowa State Cyclones (23-12) 62-59 in the first round of the NCAA Tournament Friday night, doing it with stifling defense, timely shooting by senior guard Keyshawn Woods, and powerful paint play by sophomore center Kaleb Wesson.
The 11-seed Ohio State Buckeyes (19-14, 8-12) will play the 6-seed Iowa State Cyclones (23-11, 9-9) in the First Round of the 2019 NCAA Tournament. The Buckeyes enter this game following a 77-70 loss to Michigan State in the Big Ten Tournament quarterfinals. Iowa State, on the other hand, ran through the Big XII Tournament, coming out as champs.
In this episode of the Buckeye SloopCast, Jared and Kyle talk about the way the basketball Buckeyes have been playing and ask if this season has been a success. The talk then turns to recruiting and then the NFL Draft. How many first rounders will Ohio State have? The fellas then talk about the rest of the OSU draft prospects…
After the loss to Michigan State in the Big Ten Tournament quarterfinals on Friday, Ohio State head coach Chris Holtmann was confident that the Buckeyes had done enough to earn an NCAA Tournament bid. But then came the waiting. Two day. Two. Long. Days. A lot can go through a person’s head when all they have is time and doubts.
COLUMBUS — Ohio State men’s basketball coach Chris Holtmann and senior guards CJ Jackson and Keyshawn Woods spoke with reporters Sunday evening to provide some updates on what the team thinks of making the NCAA Tournament and provide a bit of a preview of Friday’s game with Iowa State. Here are the highlights of what…
Ohio State will face Iowa State basketball in the first round of the 2019 NCAA tournament. Here’s what you need to know about the matchup between the Cyclones and the Buckeyes.
