November 25, 2024

Ohio State Breaks Streak Minus Two Suspended Starters


Ohio State coach Chris Holtmann felt he had no choice Tuesday, and so he did something despite deep personal reservations about how it would look. Oh, and one more thing…Holtmann also suspended two starters 90 minutes before tip-off against Nebraska. With light-hearted moments in short supply during a four-game losing streak, Holtmann could joke after an 80-68 victory about his choice of a pastel sport coat he’s broken out only once each of the past two seasons. “This was my rally coat,” Holtmann said of the pink-ish blazer he’s worn for OSU’s Throwback Night victories at St. John Arena in December of 2018 and 2019. “I went in there this morning, and said, ‘Lori. I think I have to wear the coat.’ ” While Holtmann’s wife has been a fan of his fashion daring in the past, he was more desirous of seeing the Buckeyes recapture their offensive success from…

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