June 26, 2026

Men’s Basketball: Kyle Young injury continues negative trajectory for Ohio State


Ohio State sophomore forward Kyle Young (25) fights for a loose ball in the second half of the game against Maryland. Ohio State lost 75-61. Credit: Casey Cascaldo | Photo Editor Ohio State has been undersized all season. With sophomore forward Kaleb Wesson viewed by head coach Chris Holtmann as the only true post player on the roster, the Buckeyes have had to play up to teams, attempting to use a roster without a player over 6-foot-9 to match his presence in the paint. But as Ohio State attempts to end a four-game losing streak, the longest losing streak of the Holtmann era, the Buckeyes have become even smaller. Holtmann announced Wednesday that sophomore forward Kyle Young had suffered a stress fracture in his lower right leg. The head coach said that despite not having an exact timetable on his recovery, Young would be out for several weeks. Holtmann complimented…

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