June 25, 2026

Kyle Young returns, E.J. Liddell leads again as Ohio State fends off Niagara

His presence was enough, but Kyle Young gave the home fans at Value City Arena something else to cheer for. After missing the season opener and much of the preseason with a vestibular dysfunction, the fifth-year senior forward made his season debut a little more than five minutes into Friday night’s game against Niagara. The captain and fan favorite received a nice ovation from the crowd as he subbed into the game with the Buckeyes down 14-10 early. Ohio State Buckeyes forward Kyle Young (25) dunks the ball during the OSU mens basketball game against Niagara in Columbus, Ohio, on Friday, Nov. 12, 2021. Ten seconds later, he had them roaring when he took a Jamari Wheeler pass and slammed it home for his first points of the season. It wouldn’t all be that pretty for stretches, but the Buckeyes did enough to improve to 2-0 with an 84-74 against…

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