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Chris Holtmann provides update on injured forward Kyle Young
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Kyle Young is making progress and is closer to a return to the floor, but the Ohio State starting forward is still day-to-day, according to head coach Chris Holtmann.
On Wednesday, Holtmann provided the update on Young, who has missed the last two games with what Holtmann described as a “significant sprain” in his ankle, according to Colin Hass-Hill of Eleven Warriors. Young’s progress has been described as “incremental.”
Chris Holtmann says Kyle Young remains day to day from what he called a "significant sprain" to his ankle. Says his progress has been "incremental."
— Colin Hass-Hill (@chasshill) March 4, 2020
Young last played on Sunday, Feb. 23 against Maryland. The Buckeyes defeated the Terrapins 79-72 in Columbus. Ohio State has two games left this season, hosting Illinois on Thursday before closing out the year on the road against Michigan State.
The Buckeyes have won three-straight games to improve to 10-8 in B1G play and 20-9 overall on the season.
Young is averaging 7.5 points and 5.8 rebounds per contest, while shooting over 58 percent from the floor on the season.
Dustin grew up in the heart of Big Ten country and has been in sports media since 2010. He has been covering Big Ten football since 2014. You can follow him on Twitter: @SchutteCFB