Ohio State’s new roster posed questions. Now it might be the answer for reaching Sweet 16
COLUMBUS, Ohio — For Ohio State, it all began sitting around a firepit. Redshirt junior Kennedy Cambridge is the most experienced player among the Buckeyes, and this offseason, she thought it would be a helpful idea to gather her teammates at her home for a bonfire. Nothing was scripted, no major events were planned, no basketball talk and no coaches invited.
It was just a chance for the team, which lost five upperclassmen last season, to spend some time together. “These are moments you’re never
COLUMBUS, Ohio — For Ohio State, it all began sitting around a firepit. Redshirt junior Kennedy Cambridge is the most experienced player among the Buckeyes, and this offseason, she thought it would be a helpful idea to gather her teammates at her home for a bonfire. Nothing was scripted, no major events were planned, no basketball talk and no coaches invited.
It was just a chance for the team, which lost five upperclassmen last season, to spend some time together. “These are moments you’re never gonna get back,” Kennedy said. “The way the transfer portal is, you’re never going to be in the same room with the same people for so long.
” The next day, the bonfire was the talk of practice, and sophomore guard Ava Watson, who missed it, was getting caught up. “Everybody just told stories about their struggles or what’s hard on us, or what we love, or just kind of digging deep into each other,” she said. That was important for this season’s Ohio State team, because this season’s roster was so new.
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