2020-2022 SF - Seth Towns (Transfer from Harvard)

Holtmann says the doctors told Towns that he should just focus on rehab rather than trying to get back on the court before the end of the season.

Towns could still come back next season. "This is not a career-ending injury for Seth."

— Griffin Strom (@GriffinStrom3) February 8, 2022

 

Ohio State head coach Chris Holtmann said “that’ll be [Seth Towns’] decision” on whether or not he continues his career, but he believes it is “by no means” a career-ending injury for Towns. pic.twitter.com/Lk5uHGBwds

— Lantern Sports (@LanternSports) February 9, 2022

 

#Buckeyes coach Chris Holtmann, on Seth Towns: "Whether he continues to play, who knows? We’ll have those conversations at the appropriate time. We’d love to have him as part of our program."

— Adam Jardy (@AdamJardy) February 14, 2022

Holtmann says Seth Towns needs to stay close to the Buckeye program and "not isolate yourself" for the sake of his mental health as he's dealing with the disappointment of his injury situation.

— Griffin Strom (@GriffinStrom3) February 14, 2022

 

Holtmann says Justice Sueing and Seth Towns "didn't want to choose this particular time for Senior Day." Neither player will be honored on Sunday with the other Buckeye seniors.

 

Seth Towns will be back with Ohio State for a seventh season of college basketball after missing all of 2021-22 with a back injury. https://t.co/G2JcsBsQkm

— Eleven Warriors (@11W) April 22, 2022

 

I spoke with Seth Towns at the Classic for Columbus tonight about his decision to return to Ohio State next season: "I still have huge dreams with basketball . . . The best is yet to come." @219setty https://t.co/dFoVRW2mRC pic.twitter.com/lKIPVKGi7A

— Justin Holbrock (@JustinHolbrock) April 24, 2022

 

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— Seth Towns (@219setty) May 8, 2022

 

You’ll be hard-pressed to find a college basketball player who has dealt with more adversity than Columbus-native Seth Towns.

And his return for one final season means he’ll get to finish writing his Ohio State story on his own terms https://t.co/qxh1GkhxNt

— Land-Grant Holy Land (@Landgrant33) May 10, 2022

 

Seth Towns getting up and down the floor and hitting a 3 at Buckeye practice.

Like Justice Sueing, Towns is still limited in practice according to Chris Holtmann. pic.twitter.com/7ikiQ88JHY

— Griffin Strom (@GriffinStrom3) August 1, 2022

 

Ohio State's Justice Sueing, Seth Towns getting healthier as Bahamas trip approaches https://t.co/uxGP7WTnoF

— BuckeyeXtra.com (@BuckeyeXtra) August 2, 2022

 

Tough decision for a guy we love and a guy who absolutely loves being a Buckeye. Can’t wait to see what’s next for @219setty https://t.co/3FPbQywgzt

— Chris Holtmann (@ChrisHoltmann) September 4, 2022

 

Breaking #Buckeyes news: Seth Towns is ending his playing career at Ohio State. https://t.co/Xx4c3rccnF

— Adam Jardy (@AdamJardy) September 4, 2022

 

Former Ohio State, Northland product Seth Towns enters transfer portal https://t.co/vvS17mmuzA

— BuckeyeXtra.com (@BuckeyeXtra) May 16, 2023

 

Seth Towns is returning to college basketball, looking to play a seventh year of college basketball.

The forward entered the transfer portal on Monday as he looks for another opportunity to return to the sport.

📝on @Bucknuts247 - https://t.co/lbKzzRDdYB pic.twitter.com/oYJe9rGYj8

— 247Sports (@247Sports) May 16, 2023

 

Breaking: Howard transfer forward Seth Towns has been cleared by the NCAA for his 8th season of college hoops.

Towns has been in college since 2016 and earned 2 degrees thus far.

Career Path
2016-17: Harvard
2017-18: Harvard
2018-19: Harvard (Injured)
2019-20: Harvard (Injured)… pic.twitter.com/0VjGPNWabA

— Transfer Portal for Playing Time (@TP4PT) November 14, 2023

 

Seth Towns knows he's old. He's seen the "get a job" posts. But after four surgeries, three redshirts and a year away from the sport, the 26-year-old eighth-year senior is playing his best basketball since 2018.

"I'm just grateful to be playing at all."https://t.co/irZ3kq2H70

— Jeff Borzello (@jeffborzello) February 1, 2024