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Ohio State, Jared Sullinger eye Sweet victory

By Amalie Benjamin

 |  Globe staff  

  March 20, 2012

It was 2006, just after Ohio State had lost to Georgetown in the second round of the NCAA Tournament, when J.J. Sullinger told his brother that if coach Thad Matta ever offered Jared a scholarship to play basketball for the Buckeyes, he should take it. “There’s no better coach than coach Matta,’’ J.J. said.

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