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It's been an action packed month since the calendar flipped to September. The Buckeyes have kicked the 2025 class off with some huge moves, securing a commitment from 5-star, must-get Khalif Hocker, along with a slew of other 4-star guys. That's honestly been the biggest surprise to me this young recruiting season. I didn't think that is something that would happen, and yet here we are.
A pair of top-20 recruits commit and the forerunner of lacrosse stadiums gets a facelift.
There's a long post that I will use to track commitments, decommitments, and other events, but here is where I run down the cycle and offer predictions. Frankly, we are going to see what the future holds early on. I remain pessimistic about the staff remaining in place beyond 2024, for a variety of reasons. But a lot of cold water could be thrown on Myers' hot seat if the Buckeyes manage to keep Ohio kids home.
Some weeks after the end of an absolutely brutal season, with a blood-rage subsiding enough to form coherent thoughts, it is time. The postmortem of the 2023 Ohio State men’s lacrosse season needs to be posted for the easing of my mind. And so much has happened since April that a recap is in order. The real junkies mentioned that women’s lacrosse was in a rough spot, and that Amy Bokker might be feeling the heat. I paid marginal attention to the women’s season, but those predictions proved correct.