Adam Jardy | Buckeye Xtra The Ohio State men’s basketball team was winding down Friday’s practice when David Egelhoff approached coach Chris Holtmann. As he walked past, the team’s director of basketball operations told Holtmann that the team’s Saturday game scheduled against Alabama A&M had been canceled due to a positive test within the Bulldogs’ program. It came after they had made the 500-mile bus trip to Columbus. “I acted like I didn’t hear him,” Holtmann said. “I didn’t want our guys to be alarmed. They handled it OK but they were disappointed, as you’d expect. They wanted to play.” The game against the Bulldogs wasn’t a marquee game on the schedule, but it did cost the Buckeyes (3-0) another opportunity to prepare themselves for their first game against a high-major opponent. Tuesday night, No. 22 Ohio State will go to Notre Dame (1-1) as part of the ACC-Big Ten Challenge. It’ll be…
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