Sydney Mobley commits to Ohio State for 2027 basketball class

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Last updated Jul 3, 2026

Sydney Mobley commits to Ohio State for 2027 basketball class
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Sydney Mobley, a top recruit in the 2027 class, has committed to Ohio State. The 6-1 forward from Sunbury, Ohio, chose Ohio State over Illinois and Virginia Tech, citing a strong connection with the team and ongoing discussions with head coach Kevin McGuff since her sixth grade. Mobley expressed enthusiasm about joining the Buckeyes, particularly regarding the team's dynamics and her fit in their playing style, emphasizing her shooting ability and versatility in positions. She anticipates building her skills further before arriving on campus next summer.

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  • Mobley chose Ohio State over Illinois and Virginia Tech.
  • She has a long-standing relationship with head coach Kevin McGuff.
  • Mobley's commitment reflects strong team dynamics and family ties.
  • She aims to develop her shooting and finishing skills before college.
  • Mobley plans to join the Buckeyes in the summer of 2027.
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  • 4:01 PMYahoo SportsTop 2027 recruit Sydney Mobley commits to Ohio State
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Top 2027 recruit Sydney Mobley has committed to Ohio State, she told Rivals. The 6-1 forward from Sunbury (OH) Big Walnut chose the Buckeyes over Illinois and Virginia Tech. “The connection I had with the team really made me want to be there,” Mobley told Rivals. “The girls were nice. There was an instant connection, […]

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