The official visit had been a long time coming for Bowen Hardman. More than a year had come and gone since the Cincinnati Princeton guard had issued his verbal commitment to Ohio State for its 2022 recruiting class, which made the chance to take his first official visit to his future home all the more meaningful. So on June 11, Hardman finally got another firsthand look at the Buckeyes program he committed to in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic. The visit left an impression. Ohio State recruiting: Chris Holtmann, Buckeyes offer new scholarships in 2023 class “It was breathtaking,” Hardman said. “It was amazing just to get back on campus. Every time you step foot there it’s like, ‘Oh my gosh.’ ” A three-star guard in the 247Sports.com composite rankings, the 6-5, 160-pound Hardman committed to the Buckeyes in May 2020. He had toured the campus on an unofficial…
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