March 1, 2025

When Kaleb Wesson Struggles, Ohio State Cannot Cope

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You will not find it on the map, and even if you could, Ohio State coach Chris Holtmann certainly doesn’t want to go there. He’s hoping against hope OSU doesn’t pass through the place, wherever it is, on the way to Indianapolis for a 6:30 p.m. Thursday game against Purdue. Truth is, the Buckeyes have already been there against their will too many times. Call it Slumbertown, Sleepyville or wherever it is that junior forward Kaleb Wesson goes a maddening number of times in a Big Ten season that offers no mercy for such inconsistency. Wesson is the Buckeyes’ best player, and so it’s no surprise that when he struggles, they struggle. Sunday at Michigan State was yet another instance where OSU essentially had no chance because Wesson couldn’t get going on offense, despite his ability score both inside and outside. He finished 1-of-8 from the field, making his only…

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