Ohio State-Tennessee: Buckeyes Sweet, But Not Elite

Posted: 26th March 2010 by David Thurman in NBA
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Dave Thurman (9:40 PM)

Ohio State's dream season was brought to an end Saturday evening in St. Louis as they came up short against a physical, determined Tennessee team.  As Drew and I had said all along, Bruce Pearl may act like an idiot, but the man can flat-out coach.  And, with a taller and deeper squad, he pushed the right buttons to eliminate the Buckeyes and deny them a trip to the Elite Eight.
Truthfully, I am not in the mood for a lengthy blow-by-blow account of this painful loss, but I did notice a few things that are worth mentioning:
-This team lived and died with Evan Turner all year, and never was that more apparent than tonight.  He made some spectacular plays and carried Ohio State for much of the second half, but his lat ...

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