Felix Okpara asked to shoot a 3-pointer, Ohio State got historic production from its freshman and Chris Holtmann cheers for football vs. St. Francis.
Ohio State's Felix Okapra and Tanner Holden after a 96-59 win against St. Francis on Dec. 3, 2022.asked for Ohio State to do something about it.St. Francis on Saturday afternoon and were finally pulling away from the Red Force in what would become a 96-59 win
“We work on it every day,” Okpara said of his outside shooting. “I give credit to the coaches. They started working early with me, trying to build my game up.” And although Okpara said he enjoyed the 3-pointer more than his dunks because “I dunk every day, so dunking gets old sometimes,” Holtmann said that’s not the case for him.
“It just makes our bench more wider,” Okpara said. “We have more guys coming off the bench and putting up points and helping the team out.”It had been more than two weeks since the Buckeyes had played a home game, and in the interim their travels had taken them across the country. After beating Eastern Illinois 65-43 at Value City Arena on Nov. 16, Ohio State then flew to Hawaii for the
Sixth-year forward Justice Sueing scored 6 points in only 17:09. Oklahoma State graduate transfer Isaac Likekele played only 24:59, his second-fewest minutes of the season.“I think it was a little both, and wanting to see our young guys play and get some game experience,” Holtmann said. “That was as important as anything.”
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