Dylan Zeigler has been to Ohio State earlier than. In early August, the guard from Cleveland Lutheran East took an unofficial visit to campus and headed home with a scholarship offer from the Buckeyes<\/a>.
When he returned to campus a little bit greater than a month later, Zeigler bought to cross a brand new merchandise off his to-do checklist. A lifelong Ohio State soccer fan, Zeigler returned Sept. 6 and took in that day\u2019s 70-0 win against Grambling State<\/a> on one other unofficial go to.
\u201cI wished to observe the soccer recreation,\u201d Zeigler stated. \u201cI\u2019m a giant Ohio State soccer recreation, so I wished to come back down and see one of many soccer video games.\u201d
Zeigler stated the expertise of being inside Ohio Stadium and seeing the pageantry and the gamers up shut was \u201ca loopy expertise.\u201d Zeigler stated his present favourite participant is sophomore wide receiver Jeremiah Smith, who finished with two touchdown catches that Saturday against the Tigers<\/a>.
The day wasn\u2019t nearly soccer, although. Earlier than the sport, Zeigler went to the Jerome Schottenstein Middle to absorb a follow and tour the services once more. All through, he hung out with coach Jake Diebler, assistant coach Brian Walsh<\/a> and recruiting coordinator Terence Dials.
\u201cThey follow onerous,\u201d Zeigler stated. \u201cIt\u2019s very detailed. It\u2019s numerous shot making as nicely, particularly from (John) Mobley. He barely missed. Ever since Diebler bought there, they\u2019ve been taking part in sooner. They\u2019re capturing extra 3s and getting extra up and down. They really feel like that matches my play model.\u201d
Now measuring in at 6 ft 3, 165 kilos, Zeigler is a three-star prospect within the 2028 class in line with On3.com. ESPN lists him because the No. 4 level guard in his class and PrepHoops.com ranks him as the highest participant in Ohio in 2028.
As a freshman, Zeigler began and scored 13 factors as Lutheran East fended off Gahanna Lincoln 53-49 in the Ohio Division V state title game<\/a>. It marked the third consecutive championship for the Falcons, and as a sophomore Zeigler stated the aim is to maintain it going.
\u201cI\u2019m aiming to win one other state championship,\u201d he stated. \u201cThat\u2019s in all probability the primary aim, to win 4 in a row with Lutheran East. We don\u2019t wish to break our streak. We wish to break historical past. I additionally wish to be first-team all-Ohio in Division V.\u201d
Zeigler\u2019s go to to Ohio State is probably going his final faculty journey for some time. Going ahead, he stated the main focus is on understanding and making ready for his highschool season.
\u201cI prefer to play quick, get downhill and shoot the three,\u201d he stated. \u201cI really feel like I’ve an all-around recreation.\u201d
Creighton and Nebraska are additionally recognized to have supplied.
Ohio State males’s basketball beat author Adam Jardy may be reached at ajardy@dispatch.com, on Bluesky at @cdadamjardy.bsky.social<\/a> or on Twitter at @AdamJardy<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n

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