Sorry about the delay on this. The Hoosiers (6-2) won their fifth consecutive game last night 63-41 over Butler and play next at West Virginia on Saturday before opening up the Big Ten season a week from Saturday at home against Northwestern. The following is the audio from the post-game press conferences last night.
This just popped up in my inbox: a letter from IU coach Tom Crean urging students to come out and support the team tonight against TCU (8 p.m., ESPN2). Maybe we'll get Christmas cards in two weeks, too.
Bobby Capobianco was cleared to play tonight for Loveland High School (Ohio), and did versus the top team in Ohio, the Princeton Vikings.
With a new roster and a young team, the Hoosiers are going to have their fair share of problems this season.
In the women's basketball edition of I Spy We Have: -Matt Roth doing his homework in the South End Bleachers -IU Women's Soccer Coach Mick Lyon -Men's basketball players Verdell Jones and Devan Dumes -Football player Marcus Thigpen -Members of the IU Volleyball team -Former Women's Basketball Player from last year Georgia Fullmer
FINAL SCORE HOOSIERS: 63 BULLDOGS: 41 -I will be putting up the audio from the post-game press conference either tonight or tomorrow.
Stat leaders Points: Jackson (12) Rebounds: Thomas (7) HALFTIME HOOSIERS: 39 BULLDOGS: 20 2:25: Thomas hits a three.
The Horned Frogs of Texas Christian University come to Bloomington tomorrow night at 8 pm. Be sure to check out tomorrow's IDS for full coverage, but here's some quick info.
There are about three hours before the Hoosiers take on Butler at 7p.m. at Assembly Hall. This will be the Hoosiers first home game since they lost to then No.22 ranked Xavier 62-59 on Nov.
Well i made my way out to Coaches Bar and Grill tonight for the second edition of Inside IU Basketball with IU coach Felisha Legette-Jack.
UPDATE (12/9): Watford went for 34 points and 16 boards last night in an 80-72 Shades Valley win. Karron Johnson, a four-star power forward who is headed for Oklahoma State next year, has been dismissed from the Mt.
Just came across this from ESPN, which says Randy Wittman was fired as coach of the Minnesota Timberwolves.
Hey folks, Just got a quick release from IU Athletics media relations reminding me -- and in turn, reminding you -- that Wednesday's game against TCU is at 8 in the p.m.
The second edition of Inside IU Women's Basketball with IU coach Felisha Legette-Jack will be Monday at 6:30p.m.
Just got done listening to the Falcons lose (a favored pastime), and I got the chance during the game to turn yesterday's game over in my head a little bit more.
FINAL: A St. John's attacker was fouled in the box just minutes into overtime, resulting in a penalty kick.
Having posted eight shots in the first half, IU's offense working hard in the first 45. But their defense was also effective, with Cain tallying two saves against a tough St.
FINAL: A St. John's attacker was fouled in the box, resulting in a penalty kick. The player shot bottom left on goal and scored, giving the Red Storm the win and a trip to Frisco, Texas for the College Cup. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ****10 min remaining (first half) UPDATE: Ofori Sarkodie received the ball inside the St.
And so it ends. The Hoosiers were far more competitive in this one than in any other game against a big-name opponent this season, but 30.4 percent shooting and a 46-10 deficit in points in the paint doomed Tom Crean's team in the end. IU was down to Gonzaga just five at halftime and played with the same intensity as their opponents for most of the game.
Sorry for the delay today, very slow driving up to Indy... We are live blogging courtside from Lucas Oil Stadium, be sure to join in on the chat below.
