While the Ohio State Buckeyes football team dominated the headlines this weekend with their impressive dismantling of the Oregon State Beavers, the Bucks’ men’s basketball team made progress on the recruiting trail for a top prospect in the 2019 class.
The state of Indiana vs. The state of Ohio
Four-star shooting guard Brandon Newman (Valparaiso, IN / Valparaiso) is the prospect in question that the Buckeyes are after. On Sunday, Newman announced his top four teams on Twitter—which included Ohio State.
If the Scarlet and Gray were to win his recruitment, they will have to wrestle him away from three dominant schools, all geographically close to one another.