October 9, 2024

A gym rat with a 40-inch vertical: Meet Ohio State basketball freshman Roddy Gayle


Show Caption Hide Caption Video: Ohio State’s Chris Holtmann talks Jack Owens, roster additions Ohio State coach Chris Holtmann addresses some personnel and player moves at an April 27, 2022 press conference. Adam Jardy, The Columbus Dispatch For the first time since 2019, Ohio State is welcoming in the highest-rated recruiting class in the Big Ten. Headlined by a quartet of top-60 players in the 247Sports.com rankings, this five-man 2022 class is ranked No. 6 nationally and will be counted on early and often as Buckeyes coach Chris Holtmann deploys a roster with only three players who saw game action for Ohio State last season. Three transfers will help bolster the roster and play significant roles, but this foundational recruiting class will largely shape where the Buckeyes are headed in the coming years.  It’s also a recruiting class assembled largely against the backdrop of COVID-19, one that required some ingenuity…

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