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Buckeyes out to halt losing streak

The last time Virginia Military Institute visited Value City Arena, in 2011, the Buckeyes, then ranked No. 3, shot 67.6 percent and put up 107 points in their fifth straight victory to start the season.

Four years later, Ohio State enters a game against VMI today looking for answers in the midst of its first four-game nonconference losing streak since 1957.

In other words, sophomore forward Keita Bates-Diop

said, the Buckeyes (2-4) don’t plan on overlooking the Keydets.

“We want to get a win, so I think the energy will be there,” Bates-Diop said.

The Buckeyes’ most recent loss, 64-58 to No.