
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Sunday against Michigan, Ohio State did many of the same things at an elite level that led to a win over Iowa two weeks ago. A game featuring two top-10 teams where shot-making became the most valuable asset over a high-scoring 40 minutes. Both teams displayed their offensive might, but the end result came down to who could sustain it the longest. Against the Hawkeyes, it was OSU. Against the Buckeyes, it was Michigan. As a result, the No. 3 ranked Wolverines’ 92-87 victory validated a team that has shaken off a long COVID pause with a third straight win. At the same time, No. 4 Ohio State traded blows on nearly an equal footing, only to have a few errors prove most costly. “Both teams competed,” head coach Chris Holtmann said. “Both were really good offensively, both teams really made shots. Give them credit. They were…
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