COLUMBUS — What is Ohio State basketball coach Chris Holtmann looking for from his team? Let’s not specify a timeframe because whether it is Thursday night against Illinois, Sunday at No. 11 Michigan State or any other game the rest of the way, the answer is probably going to be about the same. >>RELATED: Get up to speed as Buckeyes head into home stretch It’s not exactly flashy or exciting, but then that’s life at this time of the college basketball season. “Survive and advance” is a common mantra once tournament play comes around in March, but the last stretch of the regular season brings its own challenges. Chief among them is to keep pushing to get better despite having been playing for almost five months. Upsets tend to happen this time of year because maintaining focus can be tough with the most exciting time of the year just around the…
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