WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — The offseason arrived a lot quicker for the Ohio State men’s basketball team than just about anyone outside of the Oral Roberts program imagined. The Buckeyes had left Columbus more than a week earlier, bound for first the Big Ten tournament and then March Madness. Both events would be staged entirely in Indiana, primarily in Indianapolis, and Ohio State brought enough clothes, video games and card games to help pass the downtime during what was expected to be a deep run into the postseason. Ohio State men’s basketball: Kyle Young’s absence felt strongly Ohio State in March Madness loss to Oral Roberts Instead, the Buckeyes found themselves on the wrong side of history, bounced from the first round of the NCAA Tournament in only the ninth loss as a No. 2 seed against a No. 15 seed with a 75-72 overtime loss to the Golden Eagles. A…
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