There is no running away from it, the 70-60 win for Ohio State over Nebraska on the road was important. The Buckeyes entered Saturday’s contest at Pinnacle Bank Arena losers of each of their last five games, the longest losing streak for the program in 21 years. This came on the back of a first season under head coach Chris Holtmann where the Scarlet and Gray surprisingly finished 26-9 and made it to the second round of the NCAA Tournament. Ohio State then opened this year 12-1, changing the season expectations for the program. That was followed by the five-game losing streak that sparked Holtmann to call it one of the worst stretches of his coaching career. So the Buckeyes aren’t shying away from how needed Saturday’s win was. “I was really proud of our guys’ effort for this one here today,” Holtmann said postgame. “I thought that we came…
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