June 25, 2026

Buckeye Nuthouse quickly sells out student tickets for Ohio State men's basketball

Jack Owen grew up in Granville with a passion for Ohio State football but a special place in his heart for men’s basketball. After cheering for Evan Turner, Deshaun Thomas and Aaron Craft during his formative years, Owen arrived on campus energized and ready to support the program as a member of the official student cheering section. © Columbus Dispatch file photo Not only did the student section for Ohio State men’s basketball games sell out for the first time in nine years, but tickets to the Nuthouse were gone in one hour. It was 2019, and Owen immediately began to get involved with the Nuthouse. That fall, the group set up a booth on the Oval with the goal of trying to encourage more students to purchase tickets to home games. They sold five. “It was pretty unsuccessful,” Owen said with a laugh. Two years later, the third-year student…

Continue Reading: Buckeye Nuthouse quickly sells out student tickets for Ohio State men's basketball