Hoops & Scoops | Official visits filling Ohio State calendar

Adam Jardy The Columbus Dispatch @AdamJardy Today marks the start of a crucial busy recruiting period for Chris Holtmann and his new staff at Ohio State. This evening, the Buckeyes are hosting four-star prospect Noah Locke on an official visit. The 6-2, 160-pound product of Owings Mills (Md.) McDonogh School chose them over Kansas as the final team to get an official visit, and he will get a firsthand look at the program for the next two days. 247Sports.com ranks Locke as the No. 15 point guard in the nation and the No. 76 overall prospect. Ohio State is Locke’s first destination. He’ll take official visits to Providence (Aug. 31), Xavier (Sept. 9), Michigan (Sept. 16) and Florida (Sept. 30). Locke is just the first of many visits upcoming for Holtmann’s staff. Before the middle of October, the Buckeyes could host more than a dozen recruits on official visits. The…

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