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CLOSE Mar 19, 2021; West Lafayette, Indiana, USA; Ohio State Buckeyes forward Zed Key (23) and guard Duane Washington Jr. (4) react as they leave the court after overtime loss to the Oral Roberts Golden Eagles in the first round of the 2021 NCAA Tournament at Mackey Arena. Mandatory Credit: Joshua Bickel-USA TODAY Sports (Photo: Joshua A. Bickel/Columbus Dispatch) WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – The question was posed to Ohio State coach Chris Holtmann during his lone press conference leading into the NCAA Tournament. It was Tuesday morning, and No. 2 seed Ohio State had just come up short against Illinois in the Big Ten tournament title game two days prior. The Buckeyes were recovering from the grind that had been four games in four days and were just beginning their preparations for Friday’s first-round game against No. 15 seed Oral Roberts at Purdue’s Mackey Arena. The Golden Eagles were headlined…
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