Men’s Basketball: 4 Buckeyes represented in All-Big Ten Honors

Gaurav Law
Tue, 07 Mar 2023 20:47:57 +0000
Basketball, Instagram Page, Men's Basketball, Sports, Big Ten, Big Ten conference, Big Ten conference play, Big Ten Play, Bowen Hardman, Brice Sensabaugh, Bruce Thornton, Buckeyes, buckeyes basketball, Buckeyes men's basketball, Chris Holtmann, Colby Baumann, conference play, David Egelhoff, Eugene Brown III, Felix Okpara, holtmann, Isaac Likekele, Jack Owens, Jake Diebler, John McCausland, Justice Sueing, Kalen Etzler, KenPom, KenPom rankings, Kyle Davis, march madness, mike netti [and 20 more]

Freshman forward Brice Sensabaugh (10) runs back after hitting a 3 during then-No. 23 Ohio State’s 84-89 overtime loss to North Carolina in Madison Square Garden on Dec. 17, 2022. Credit: Zachary Rilley | Photo Editor

Four Buckeyes were named as the Big Ten Conference announced its postseason awards, voted by Big Ten coaches and media according to a release Tuesday.

Among the four players recognized in the honors,? freshman forward Brice Sensabaugh was named to the All-Big Ten Freshman team.

Sensabaugh, who averages 16.5 points per game —?first on Ohio State and eighth in the Big Ten —?was also named to the All-Big Ten Third Team by the media.

The Orlando, Florida, native was also joined by teammates junior forward Zed Key and redshirt senior forward Justice Sueing who were named all-conference honorable mentions.

Sueing, who started off the season strong, including a 33-point performance against then-No. 21 Texas Tech in the Maui Jim Maui invitational, was honored on Senior Night Wednesday before posting a team-leading 16 points versus then-No. 21 Maryland.

Key had a strong third season for Ohio State, posting career highs in every major statistic. The team announced Feb. 22 Key would have season-ending shoulder surgery.

In addition, West Virginia transfer graduate guard Sean McNeil was honored with a Big Ten sportsmanship award. McNeil finished second on the team in 3-pointers made, shooting over four a game.

The No. 13 Buckeyes can showcase their awards in their first-round Big Ten Tournament matchup Wednesday against No. 12 Wisconsin, streaming at 6:30 p.m. on Big Ten Network.