The ideal approach to sustained success for Ohio State, in coach Kevin McGuff’s mind, revolves around recruiting players straight from high school and developing them over four or five seasons. “We have a system that I like. They tend to get better and better each year,” McGuff said. “But we have used the transfer portal to our benefit, obviously, just to kind of fill in some holes.” The well-timed and carefully chosen addition to the roster can go a long way to complement or even carry a team, and in this dizzying era of the portal, there aren’t many high-level programs these days that don’t at least dip into the pool to pick up an experienced transfer. The Buckeyes reeled in a big one this year with Celeste Taylor. ADVERTISEMENT “She’s brought a level of maturity and experience that I think is going to be really beneficial,” McGuff said at…
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