October 3, 2024

Ohio State Women's Basketball Adds Former Michigan State Forward Taiyier Parks From Transfer Portal

Ohio State women’s basketball has added another transfer to its roster this offseason. After former Duke guard Celeste Taylor, an All-ACC honoree and ACC Defensive Player of the Year, committed to Ohio State on April 20, the Buckeyes returned to the transfer portal for additional roster depth by landing former Michigan State forward Taiyier Parks, who announced her commitment on Thursday. Parks hails from North Royalton, Ohio, a suburb located 24 minutes southwest of Cleveland. The 6-foot-3 forward entered the transfer portal in March after four seasons at Michigan State in which she averaged 7.1 points on 50.8% shooting and 5.5 rebounds for the Spartans. Last season, Parks collected 8.3 points and 5.2 boards per contest and recorded a career-best 57.5% field-goal percentage. Before her time at Michigan State, Parks was a standout player for North Royalton High School and became a four-star recruit in the class of 2019. As a junior, she averaged 19 points, 16 rebounds, three blocks, and…

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