January 22, 2025

Ohio State basketball adds Harrison Hookfin to its roster as a walk-on

COLUMBUS, Ohio — With the lack of size on its roster, Ohio State has added Harrison Hookfin of Lebanon High School (OH). By popular demand??? pic.twitter.com/Y7TTJGV54E — Harrison Hookfin (@Harrisonhook1) January 24, 2018 Hookfin was discovered by Ohio State video coordinator Kyle Davis a month prior to his arrival. Once Kyle Young went down with a stress fracture in his right leg, adding an extra body to the roster became a must. “We felt like just in practice we needed a little more size,” head coach Chris Holtmann said. The 6-foot-5, 220-pound won’t be able to play in an actual game until he is cleared by the NCAA, but he will start to practice this week. He will join the Buckeyes as a walk-on.

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