Bruce Thornton's game-long struggles and a frigid first-half finish froze Ohio State from the lead and invited 10th-ranked Illinois' getaway to a comfortable win Tuesday night at Value City Arena, bumping the Buckeyes farther from the NCAA Bubble. (PressPros Magazine photo by Sonny Fulks).
A road trip to Northwestern used to be an automatic W, not just for Ohio State, but for everyone. But those days are gone amid the Wildcats' improvement and OSU's all-to-familiar January swoon. Bruce Hooley returns to write for Press Pros.
The conclusion of our 'Meet The Team' series includes some more freshman recruits in 2024, along with those already a year committed to seeing their time as a Buckeye become manifest.
The CEO head coach adjusts the business plan, makes difficult decisions and sets a new course to win when it matters so he can avoid late-season and postseason embarrassment. Jeff Gilbert writes for Press Pros.
Significant to the Buckeyes' start is the fact of health, and early production from names like Trey Lipsey and Mitch Okuley. And can all the new faces pay dividends sooner, than later? It's opening day in 24 days. Read our latest installment of the Buckeyes 2024 baseball roster.