Article content Ohio State is tasked with ending a five-game skid for the second time this season when the flailing Buckeyes host Big Ten foe Michigan State on Sunday in Columbus, Ohio. It has been a rough stretch for the Buckeyes (11-13, 3-10), who have lost 10 of their past 11 games. The freefall started with five straight losses before defeating Iowa, followed by five more defeats, including a 69-63 home loss to Northwestern on Thursday. Article content Ohio State coach Chris Holtmann, who has five consecutive 20-win seasons with the Buckeyes, has come under fire from a disgruntled fan base. Article content He’s searching for answers and one person he has sought advice from is Michigan State coach Tom Izzo. Holtmann said that when he was ejected late in the first half against Wisconsin on Feb. 2, Izzo called him before the game was over and they’ve talked since.…
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