When discussing the unreleased 2019-20 schedule Wednesday afternoon, Ohio State men’s basketball coach Chris Holtmann wryly observed that the Buckeyes might as well schedule the Golden State Warriors for their exhibition game given how challenging it was shaping up to be. The latest marquee opponent landed Thursday, when the annual ACC-Big Ten Challenge matchups were announced. This year, Ohio State will travel to Chapel Hill, North Carolina, to face the Tar Heels for a true road game against what is projected to be a top-10 team. Get the news delivered to your inbox: Sign up for our BuckeyeXtra newsletter North Carolina joins a nonconference schedule that also includes Kentucky, Villanova, Cincinnati and West Virginia. Both Wildcats teams are also projected to be top-10 teams. “We’ll talk more about the schedule down the road, but it’s a monster,” Holtmann said Wednesday without knowing the Buckeyes would face North Carolina. Ohio State…
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