Indiana defeated Xavier 4-1. But junior midfielder Nikita Kotlov recommended to look beyond the final score. "The scoreboard didn't show how the game really went," he said.
IU Coach Todd Yeagley and junior midfielders Nikita Kotlov and A.J. Corrado took questions following Indiana's 4-1 NCAA tourney opener against Xavier on Sunday afternoon. Yeagley on Xavier: I'd like to congratulate Xavier for an outstanding season.
Nikita Kotlov scored the game-winning goal in the 68th minute, freshman forward Femi Hollinger-Janzen scored in the 80th minute to assure Indiana's berth in the Sweet 16 for the fourth consecutive year. Xavier attempted five more corner kicks than Indiana 9-4 deficit but it did not matter, as the Hoosiers scored twice in the final 10 minutes.
IU senior cross country runner Zach Mayhew was named an NCAA All-American after finishing 13th overall at Saturday's NCAA Championship meet in Louisville, Ky.
IU Coach Kevin Wilson's press conference after the 45-22 loss to Penn State at Beaver Stadium on 11/17/12.
Wrapping up the final day of competition, the Indiana University men's swimming and diving team came out victors against Penn State, 182.5-170.5 and Virginia, 177-176, while the IU women's team fell to Penn State, 214.5-137.5 and Virginia, 235-117 at the Councilman-Billingsley Aquatic Center in Bloomington. The duo of junior Jim Barbiere and junior Eric Ress continued to place high for the Hoosiers.
IU football beat writers Jordan Littman and Aaron Siegal-Eisman break down IU's 45-22 loss to Penn State at Beaver Stadium, as the Hoosiers fall to a 4-7 record in their 2012 campaign.
IU Coach Curt Miller has signed a national top-30 2013 recruiting class, according to the Collegiate Girls Basketball Report. Miller is in his first year as coach of IU women's basketball and signed five players to national letters of intent this week during the early signing period. "This recruiting class represents the new era of IU women's basketball and will be the backbone of our future," he said.
STATE COLLEGE, Pa. -- After a promising start for the Hoosiers Saturday afternoon in Happy Valley, IU has fallen to a 28-13 halftime deficit against Penn State. Early into the second quarter, the Hoosiers held a 10-7 lead over the Nittany Lions with credit to some offensive momentum.
IU Football (4-6, 2-4) vs. Penn State (6-4, 4-2) at Beaver Stadium. First Quarter First Hoosiers drive was a three-and-out 1st Quarter 4:26 - PSU 7 - IU 0 The Nittany Lions score first on a beautiful 26-yard catch from WR Allen Robinson. End of the FIRST Quarter - PSU 7 - IU 0 2nd Quarter 14:44 - PSU 7 - IU 3 K Mitch Ewald hits the 26-yard field goal. 2nd Quarter 13:24 - IU 10 - PSU 7 The Hoosiers earn great field position off a CB Antonio Marshall interception.
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. -- IU Coach Curt Miller couldn't contain the extra bounce in his step after Friday night's 60-48 victory against Indiana State at Assembly Hall. His family even noticed it after the game. "I haven't been this excited in a long time about a win," he said. Miller's excitement stemmed from the fact that he won his first home-opener at Assembly Hall in a game in which he felt his team was an underdog and actually executed a game-plan for the first time this season. "I truly am not Lou Holtz-ing it," Miller said, "we were the underdogs tonight, and we came away with a double-figure home victory.
After the first day of competition in the Hoosiers' home two-day tri-meet with Penn State and Virginia at the Councilman-Billingsley Aquatic Center in Bloomington, the IU men lead both teams while the IU women trail both teams. The Indiana University men's swimming and diving team leads Virgina, 84-83 and Penn State, 87-80.
In this video, the IDS basketball reporters break down the Hoosiers' 99-45 victory over Sam Houston State. The guys discuss Christian Watford scoring 23 points off of the bench, why Will Sheehey took Watford's starting spot for the night and how special it was to have the 1953 Hoosiers that won the NCAA championship at Assembly Hall. Also, Jordan Hulls' 1,000th career point is talked about as the Hoosiers prepare to head to Brooklyn to play Georgia in the Progressive Legends Classic.
In this video, IU coach Tom Crean talks about the Hoosiers' 99-45 victory over the Sam Houston State Bearkats. With the 1953 National Championship team in the house, Crean talks about how special it was to honor the '53 Hoosiers, while putting on a great offensive performance. Also, Crean talks about the Hoosiers' defensive intensity, why Will Sheehey started over Christian Watford and what makes Yogi Ferrell special on a night where he only scored three points.
In this video, Christian Watford, Jordan Hulls and Will Sheehey talk about the Hoosiers 99-45 victory over Sam Houston State. Watford, who led the Hoosiers with 23 points, talks about coming off of the bench for only the second time in his career. Hulls, who entered the night 10 points shy of 1,000 for his career, talks about how he was unaware that he achieved the milestone with a deep three with 7:02 left in the game.
Let's take a look at how the No. 1 Indiana Hoosiers defeated Sam Houston State Thursday night at Assembly Hall. What happened In front of 17,472 fans, the Hoosiers came out on fire to beat Sam Houston State 99-45. How it happened This game was pretty much over before it began because IU had the pedal to the metal from the opening tip off. The Hoosiers started the game on a 30-10 run through the first 12 minutes and never looked back.
The Indiana University men's and women's swimming and diving teams will compete against and host the Penn State Nittany Lions and the Virginia Cavaliers at their first home meet of the 2012-13 season at the Councilman-Billingsley Aquatic Center on Friday and Saturday. Admission for the event is free.
The NCAA released the bracket for the 2012 men's soccer tournament Monday. It illustrated the possibility that Indiana could play Michigan State for a third time.
