Jan 5, 2023; Columbus, OH, USA; Ohio State Buckeyes head coach Chris Holtmann reacts during the second half of the NCAA men’s basketball game against the Purdue Boilermakers at Value City Arena. Purdue won 71-69. Mandatory Credit: Adam Cairns-The Columbus Dispatch COLUMBUS — Born and raised in Marion, I couldn’t help but be an Ohio State men’s basketball fan. My first game was high atop the balcony in St. John Arena watching Herb Williams and Kelvin Ransey do their thing in the late 1970s. I was fortunate to be in the building for dozens of games throughout the 1980s, including an upset of No. 1 Indiana and a triple OT game with Purdue. More:No fight song, just jeers at Iowa as poor defense leads to another Ohio State loss While I didn’t attend Ohio State, I was plugged into the Buckeyes during my college years, watching all those Jimmy Jackson…
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