Ryan Day talked on the radio Wednesday morning, I listened, thought about the season ahead and typed a few thoughts. Between now and the start of preseason practice let's hope we all find a time and place to relax. Because the 2024 season is coming, and pressure's coming with it.
It comes down to the last three games, and the last three teams vying for the final spot in the Big Ten Tournament...in Piscataway, New Jersey, of all places.
Head scratcher...Ohio State's tournament hopes took a spill in the Sunday finale, losing to Northwestern, 3-1. Now it remains...three critical games on the road at Rutgers, and a little help, if you please. Read more....
On a hitter's day at Bill Davis, the Buckeyes took full advantage (freshman Isaac Cadena, above), scoring 14 runs on 13 hits in a laugher of a win over the Northwestern Wildcats. Read about it in Sunday's Press Pros.
It was tense for six innings, but Matt Graveline broke it open with a triple in the seventh (above) and the Buckeyes added two more in the eighth to put Northwestern away in game one of their final home series.