A look at Chris Holtmann’s coaching career, it is clear there is something special about the number three. Why that’s good news for Ohio State Basketball this upcoming season. More often than not, when a coaching change is made it is, at least in some part due to a lack of success. When the new hire is someone from outside of the program, it usually takes a year or two (sometimes longer) for the new staff to put their imprint on the program. This is true of Ohio State Basketball head coach Chris Holtmann, the Buckeye head man graduated from Taylor University (of Silent Night fame) in 1994. He was a graduate assistant in 1997 and returned as an assistant in 1999, after a one-year stay at Geneva College in Ohio as an assistant. Holtmann would then spend the next 12 years as an assistant at Taylor, Gardner-Webb, and Ohio…
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