The Ohio State men’s basketball team stands for the national anthem before the Ohio State-Penn State game Feb. 23 in Columbus. Ohio State lost 75-71. Credit: Zachary Rilley | Photo Editor Junior forward Jamison Battle announced on Instagram Thursday that he will take his talents east from Minnesota to Columbus, Ohio, to play for the Buckeyes. The Ohio State men’s basketball team will receive a dynamic 3-point shooter from the Big Ten Conference in Battle, who stands 6-foot-7 and also contributes on the glass. This season, Battle appeared in 27 of the 31 Minnesota games, averaging 12.4 points per contest which ranked second on the team in scoring. The Minnesota native shot 37 percent from the field and hit a team-high 59 3s this season for the Golden Gophers. Battle logged 960 minutes of game time this season, despite playing his first game of the season on Nov. 21, 2022,…
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