Despite not being picked in the 2013 NFL Draft, former IU defensive tackle Larry Black Jr. said he has signed a contract with the Cincinnati Bengals. Black, who called the Bengals his "hometown team", had previously worked out with the organization this spring and will be given the chance to make the 53-man roster by the end of the preseason.
The first five Hoosier hitters saw first-pitch strikes from Michigan freshman starter Evan Hill, who enjoyed a 1-2-3 first frame, an inning that must have seemed so distant in the eyes of the Wolverines. The No.
The score resembled a football game after the first quarter rather than a baseball game after the first inning, as the Hoosiers led 7-0 after the opening stanza over Michigan tonight. The team was revved up due to Michigan's pregame antics, junior outfielder Casey Smith said. "I don't know if you saw the pregame stuff, but they were kind of cocky, and we wanted to shut them up a little bit," Casey said.
Senior Leslie Hureau and sophomore Katie Klyczek were named to the 2013 First Team All-Big Ten for women's tennis by the conference coaches.
This weekend, the No. 15 IU water polo team will try to win the CWPA Eastern Conference Championships in Ann Arbor, Mich.
Sophomore Carolyn Chupa did not play in IU's matches against No. 47 Illinois and No. 16 Northwestern due to a concussion but IU Coach Lin Loring said that No.
On Tuesday evening at 6 p.m., IU Coach Lin Loring was a guest on the Joe Smith Report on WGCL 95.9 FM, live from Yogi's Grill & Bar in Bloomington. Loring said that the women are really excited for the Big Ten Tournament, which begins on Thursday in Bloomington.
After losing to No. 47 Illinois and No. 16 Northwestern, the No. 34 IU women's tennis team finished the regular season 17-8 (6-5). The Hoosiers placed sixth in the Big Ten. IU Coach Lin Loring said that he thinks Indiana would have defeated Illinois if all of the women had been healthy for Friday's match.
As Delta Tau Delta rider Paul Smith and Beta Theta Pi rider Will Kragie worked on each other on lap 200, Smith said he felt a push from Kragie and saw him ride into the gutter before making the pass and leading Beta to victory in Saturday's Little 500. The gutter is defined in the IU Student Foundation Riders Manual as the cement separating the track from the infield. "As we got close to Turn 3, Kragie came up on my inside and slammed into my hip which about caused me to crash," Smith said.
After giving up two straight hits to open the game, sophomore pitcher Kyle Hart gave up just two more the rest of the game, leading his team to victory and improving to 6-0 on the year. "He's a very, very confident kid and very cerebral," IU Coach Tracy Smith said.
The middle of the lineup came through today, the three through six hitters went 13-17. "A lot of guys in baseball say hitting is contagious," sophomore infielder Sam Travis said, who bats third in the lineup.
Junior attacker Shae Fournier and freshman center Candyce Schroeder have been honored for their performances in the CWPA Western Division Championship.
The No. 34 IU women's tennis team (17-6, 6-3) is in fifth place in the Big Ten and has the potential to earn a first round bye in the Big Ten Tournament if the Hoosiers can finish the season as one of the top four teams in the conference.
Junior college transfer Danetta Boykin has signed a National Letter of Intent with the IU volleyball team, the team announced in a press release today. The 6-foot-1-inch Boykin is an American Volleyball Coaches Association All-American transferring in from Los Angeles Pierce College in California.
The No. 34 IU women's tennis team won a pair of dual matches at the IU Tennis Center over the weekend.
EAST LANSING, Mich.--A two-strike offering, one in which home plate umpire Paul Lancaster called a ball, drew the ire of the Spartans fans assembled and gave junior third baseman Dustin DeMuth another chance to prolong the game.
Michigan State did what no IU opponent had done since Georgia Southern on February 22nd--defeat the Hoosiers on Friday.
This weekend, the No. 15 IU water polo team begins its postseason by partaking in the CWPA Western Division Championships in Geneva, Ohio. The first game for IU will be against No.
There are several major polls in baseball, and IU has been shooting up them since the beginning of the season.
Senior center fielder Justin Cureton led off three different innings, and he scored in the first and fifth as the No.
