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Keita Bates-Diop, Ohio State take care of Penn State, 66-46
Brent Yarina, BTN.com Senior Editor via Big Ten Network
(AP) Ohio State coach Thad Matta pushed a couple of buttons to help the Buckeyes beat Penn State 66-46 on Monday night and snap a two-game losing streak. The first came two days before the game, when he sat down Keita Bates-Diop to talk about a scoreless performance against Purdue his last time out. “I told him ‘I need you to be more aggressive,'” Matta said. The sophomore forward took the message to heart and responded with a game-high 22 points against the Nittany Lions. “When he said that, I didn’t want to let him down, come out and do
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Brent Yarina, BTN.com Senior Editor via Big Ten Network
(AP) Ohio State coach Thad Matta pushed a couple of buttons to help the Buckeyes beat Penn State 66-46 on Monday night and snap a two-game losing streak. The first came two days before the game, when he sat down Keita Bates-Diop to talk about a scoreless performance against Purdue his last time out. “I told him ‘I need you to be more aggressive,'” Matta said. The sophomore forward took the message to heart and responded with a game-high 22 points against the Nittany Lions. “When he said that, I didn’t want to let him down, come out and do
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