Ohio State hosts Alabama A&M in Columbus, Ohio, on Saturday before entering the beefier part of its nonconference schedule. The No. 23 Buckeyes (3-0) easily defeated Illinois State 94-67 on Nov. 25, struggled against UMass Lowell 74-64 on Sunday and pulled away with their best effort of the season in a 77-44 win over Morehead State on Wednesday. “This was a definite improvement from the other night,” Ohio State coach Chris Holtmann said after the team’s most recent outing. “That was good to see. I thought we played more connected on both ends. “It was a good win. Most important, there was some improvement in some areas we had worked on the last couple of days. It was good to see us make some strides in some areas. I thought we shared the ball and moved it better than we had. We played through the paint and the post better.”…
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