Show Caption Hide Caption Video: Ohio State’s Roddy Gayle talks freshman growth, Big Ten play Ohio State freshman guard Roddy Gayle’s full press conference from Dec. 6, 2022. Adam Jardy, The Columbus Dispatch There was a lot for Ohio State to like about what Roddy Gayle provided against St. Francis (Pa.) on Saturday afternoon. A member of coach Chris Holtmann’s nine-man rotation, the freshman guard shook off a stretch of rough play against high-major competition with his first double-digit scoring effort of his career in a lopsided win against the overmatched Red Flash. But it wasn’t the 12 points Gayle scored or the three assists he handed out that Holtmann pointed to in his postgame press conference while discussing Gayle. It was a defensive effort in the final minutes of what would be a 96-59 win that showcased the primary way the coach feels Gayle can impact this year’s team.…
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