Jamison Battle announces transfer from Minnesota to Ohio St.


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MINNEAPOLIS — Minnesota's second-leading scorer Jamison Battle has decided to transfer to Ohio State for his final college season. The fifth-year forward made the announcement on his Instagram account. The 6-foot-7 Battle was a preseason All-Big Ten pick. He missed the first four games of the season with a foot injury and played through back trouble down the stretch. He averaged 12.4 points per game with career-low shooting rates of 37.1 percent from the floor and 31.1 percent from 3-point range. The Minnesota native transferred home after playing his first two seasons at George Washington.

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