COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio State basketball has jumped up to No. 7 in the Associated Press Top 25 Poll following a 2-0 week in Big Ten play. The Buckeyes’ wins came at home, knocking off Penn State 83-79 last Wednesday, then topping Michigan State 79-62 on Sunday. OSU has been ranked inside the top 10 for at least one week every season since Chris Holtmann’s arrival in 2018, peaking at No. 2 last season. It also makes Ohio State the second-highest ranked team in the Big Ten behind Michigan, which stayed put at No. 4. As part of a two-game road stand, it will travel to Iowa City to play Iowa — which dropped from No. 7 to No. 8 — in its sixth game against a ranked opponent. No team rose more than Oklahoma — No. 24 to No. 9 — after beating two top 10 teams in Alabama…
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