Thad Matta accomplished a ton during his 13 years at Ohio State including turning out a crop of talented, loyal players. Last night those players toasted their coach.
Ohio State announced the dismissal of freshman forward Derek Funderburk Friday evening. Incoming freshman guard Braxton Beverly was also granted his release from the program.
Not quite as loudly as they stumped for the old man over a period of years, Joe Paterno's family quietly dropped its lawsuit against the NCAA this afternoon.