The first month of the 2019-20 men’s basketball season has been a bit of a whirlwind for Chris Holtmann’s No. 10 Ohio State Buckeyes (7-0). Thanks to impressive early wins over Cincinnati and Villanova, the Bucks have found themselves ranked in the top 10 as November comes to an end.
OSU closed out the month with a decisive 90-57 victory over the visiting Morgan State Bears (3-6) on Friday night at the Schottenstein Center. Despite one of the dominant stories of the young season being about the talent-infusion brought on by Holtmann’s Big Ten-best recruiting class, the head coach rolled out a starting five that included three juniors (CJ Walker, Kaleb Wesson, Kyle Young), and two sophomores (Luther Muhammad and Duane Washington Jr.