November 23, 2024

With each loss, Ohio State’s NCAA Tournament hopes are slipping away

© Joe Maiorana-USA TODAY SportsWith last night’s loss to Purdue, Ohio State has now lost five games in a row. What can the Buckeyes do to right the ship? “It’s certainly been the hardest stretch of my coaching career. But I believe in our guys and I’m confident that we’ve got a group that if we can just stay committed to this process of getting better and learning from this. Then hopefully we’ll see better days.” Ohio State men’s basketball head coach Chris Holtmann via Stephen Means, Cleveland.com Last night Ohio State lost 79-67 to Purdue, marking the first time since the 1997-98 that the Buckeyes have lost five games in a row. Things aren’t quite as dire as that season, when Ohio State lost 18 straight games, but the Buckeyes know they have to turn things around quickly if they want to keep their NCAA Tournament hopes alive. If…

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