Fifth-year senior quarterback Ben Chappell, who completed 24-of-34 for 366 yards and three touchdowns against Western Kentucky on Saturday, was named Big Ten offensive player of the week Monday. Chappell has been solid in IU's first two games of the season, completing 48-of-65 passes for five TDs and no interceptions.
Several things stood out in IU's 38-21 victory against Western Kentucky Saturday, a team that has now lost 23 consecutive games. 1.
The Hoosiers (12-0) were looking to get preparation for Big Ten conference play and an undefeated record shows they are ready. IU won its first match against Depaul, 25-22, 25-15, 21-25, and 25-20. The Hoosiers won their primetime match against tourney hosts Miami (OH) three sets to zero, 25-12, 25-21, and 25-20.
IU volleyball wins the first set against Miami (Ohio): 25-12 The Hoosiers win the second set against Miami (Ohio) (2-0): 25-1 IU volleyball wins the third set and match against Miami (Ohio) (3-0): 25-1 The Hoosiers have gone a perfect 12-0 in non conference play as they look to start their Big Ten schedule against rival Purdue on Wednesday at 7 pm in the University Gym. That game will be aired on the Big Ten Network and Dave Leno will have a live broadcast, if you cant make the game.
IU volleyball wins first set (1-0): 25-22 against Depaul IU wins the second set (2-0): IU 25- DU 15 Depaul wins the third set (2-1): IU 21- DU 25 IU wins the fourth set and match against Depaul (3-1): 25-20 Hoosiers (11-0) get their first four set victory of the season.
Patterns are forming with the No. 24 IU men's soccer team, as the alternating wins and losses through the first five games of the year now place the Hoosiers at 2-3 after falling to Brown 2-1 Friday night in Providence, R.I. Forward Andy Adlard put away the lone Hoosier goal, which gave IU a 1-0 lead at the half, but two Brown goals-- the go-ahead with less than eight minutes to play-- were the deciding factor. Brown is now 3-0-2 on the year. Forward Will Bruin, who was recently named the No.
Technology hasn't been our friend today, but after many a long hours on trying to figure out how just turn the camera on, we present to you the first version of Talk of the Rock. What, you ask, is Talk of the Rock?
We had a full sports section today. In fact, too much to run in print. But here's the place to find it all: Men's basketball: Greg Rosenstein interviewed Matt Roth and Maurice Creek as both players return from 09-10 season-ending injuries. Football: Leon Beckum earned his first start this weekend, and it means something special for the Bloomington native.
Nick Freeland will miss Saturday's game at Western Kentucky with a knee injury, according to the updated injury report released Thursday.
Some of this stuff could fit in a Rocky montage. These workouts are impressive.
I know this has no relation to IU athletics other than that Penn State is in the Big Ten Conference. But, as some of you may know about Penn State Women's Volleyball is currently one of the most dominanat programs in any collegiate sport. The Nittany Lions lost their first match in 109 matches to then No.
In the third episode of Inside IU Volleyball with Coach Dunbar, Dave Leno interviews IU Coach Sherry Dunbar and the 2010 freshmen class of defensive specialist Caitlin Hansen, middle blocker Jade Henderson and defensive specialist Melanie Hicks. Dunbar added these players to bring more depth on the lineup with two defensive specialists, which makes it three DS in the rotation.
Believe it or not, we do have a large and talented sports staff at the IDS. But if you read Thursday's paper, you'll think Geoff Miller is our do-it-everything beat reporter. Geoff, our football beat reporter doubling as the baseball reporter while holding an outside job as an auto racing reporter (got that all in one breath?) wrote every story (well, two...but both decently long) in our sports section for Thursday.
Since it first originated, I despised the Big Ten Network. I didn't see it's purpose. Heck, I even joined a Facebook group that was anti-Big Ten Network. Last year I was a sophomore at UIndy.
The company joining season captains fifth-year senior quarterback Ben Chappell and senior linebacker Tyler Replogle to the coin toss before the start of Saturday's IU football game at Western Kentucky has been announced. Senior safety Mitchell Evans and junior running back Darius Willis have been selected as the weekly game captains for the Hoosiers.
The IU football team released their injury report Tuesday ahead of Saturday evening's game at Western Kentucky.
The IU volleyball team has added an interim assistant coach: Paul Koncir has been added as an interim assistant coach for the remainder of the 2010 season.
Benson adds another Big Ten player of the week award to her list of awards, three in her career to be exact.
This week's episode showcases the team's trip to the Niagara Falls and the musical talents of former IDS writer Dave Leno on Piano. While in Upstate New York, the Hoosiers (10-0) went 4-0, all of them being won in three sets. Check out the episode:
