[1/13]Nov 6, 2023; Columbus, Ohio, USA; Ohio State Buckeyes head coach Chris Holtmann reatcas to a play during the first half against the Oakland Golden Grizzlies at Value City Arena. Mandatory Credit: Joseph Maiorana-USA TODAY Sports Acquire Licensing RightsNovember 7 – Roddy Gayle Jr. scored 14 of his 17 points in the second half to spark Ohio State to a 79-73 win against Oakland in both teams’ season opener on Monday in Columbus, Ohio.The Buckeyes trailed 52-47 before Gayle scored nine straight points for a four-point lead with eight minutes left in the game.Oakland pulled within 68-67 with 2:34 left on a 3-pointer by Jack Gohlke, who had 12 of his 18 points after halftime, but Bruce Thornton canned a trey with 2:05 remaining to put the Buckeyes up 71-67.Ohio State led 76-73 with 15 seconds left after freshman Scotty Middleton made 1 of 2 foul shots. Gohlke then missed…
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