“That’s part of being at Ohio State,” Buckeyes women’s basketball coach Kevin McGuff said of the pressure to win after failing to lead his team past the Sweet Sixteen in any of his previous eight seasons. When you’re at Ohio State, you’re expected to win championships. At times during his eight seasons, Kevin McGuff has done that as coach of the Ohio State women’s basketball team. But his two Big Ten regular-season titles haven’t translated into a deep NCAA tournament run. McGuff knows there’s an urgency for the Buckeyes beginning Wednesday when No. 17 OSU opens the season at Value City Arena against Bucknell. “That’s part of being at Ohio State,” McGuff said. “This is an amazing place with great resources, and it does come with high expectations, which is fine. Everyone who comes here knows what you sign up for. But for coaches like myself, (the pressure) is usually…
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