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Ohio State, Nationwide Arena Selected to Host NCAA Tournament Games in 2012
Courtesy: OhioStateBuckeyes.com
Release: 09/21/2009
COLUMBUS, Ohio-The NCAA Division I Men?s Basketball Committee notified Ohio State Monday it will host the first and second rounds of the 2012 NCAA Men?s Basketball Tournament at Nationwide Arena in downtown Columbus.
Ohio State will serve as the host institution. The Buckeyes are not eligible to play in Columbus should they qualify for the NCAA tournament that year.
Gene Smith, associate vice president and athletics director at Ohio State, will serve as the chair of the Division I Men?s Basketball committee for the 2010-11 academic year.
Always nice to have the tournament in town, even though the Bucks can't play there.