Friday Rundown: Zachery Mezger is more than just an honorary coach, Activist group claims 116 animals died of neglect, IU storms back to beat Maryland

Scars are for studs: Zachery Mezger is more than just an honorary coach

Zachery Mezger sits in the stands of Bart Kaufman Field prior to IU's game against Illinois on April 27. Mezger is an honorary assistant coach for the IU baseball team.

IU's 'number one fan' Zach Mezger has become an honorary assistant coach, while also being an inspiration. Read more here.

Activist group claims 116 animals died of neglect at IU School of Medicine

Stop Animal Exploitation Now is an Ohio-based group which claims to have uncovered the information by obtaining internal University letters and correspondence. Read more here.

IU storms back to beat Maryland

Junior infielder Luke Miller takes a swing against Cincinnati on March 6 at Bart Kaufman Field. Miller hit two home runs Thursday night as IU beat Maryland, 6-5. Bobby Goddin

There was plenty of thunder to be heard Thursday night as IU played the Maryland Terrapins. Some of it was good for Hoosier fans, and some of it bad. Read more here.

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Friday Rundown: Zachery Mezger is more than just an honorary coach, Activist group claims 116 animals died of neglect, IU storms back to beat Maryland

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