Sports

ROWING BASEBALL SOFTBALL MEN'S BASKETBALL WOMEN'S BASKETBALL MEN'S SOCCER FOOTBALL WOMEN'S SOCCER CLUB HOCKEY SWIMMING & DIVING TRACK & FIELD WRESTLING VOLLEYBALL GOLF TENNIS CROSS-COUNTRY FIELD HOCKEY WATER POLO LITTLE 500 PODCAST ESPORTS MOTOR SPORTS HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS

Intramurals provide outlet for students

By Dan Patrick · Monday, Sept. 24,2001 11:54 p.m.

Sports already plays a large part in many IU students' lives; ranging from football tailgating parties to dressing up or painting yourself with as much cream and crimson as possible. For many, being a spectator is the full extent sports plays in a person\'s life. But there is a place where the student doesn\'t just have to watch the game, but rather is in the game -- Recreational Sports located in the HPER and the SRSC.

The ultimate in frisbee teams

By Zack Eldridge · Monday, Sept. 24,2001 11:53 p.m.

They come out one at a time to devote their time to practicing a unique sport. They are participants of a club sport at IU, Ultimate Frisbee. They practice every Tuesday and Thursday night at Woodlawn field. The team HoosierMama?'s has about 40 male members on its varsity and B team. There are about 18 members on the varsity squad. The Women's team, Calamity Jane, has about 20 members.

Head official plays big role

By Sara Pederson · Monday, Sept. 24,2001 11:51 p.m.

Senior David Balmer knew what he was going to do when he came to IU. He was going to be an athletic official. "I love sports," Balmer said. "And this is a way for me to get involved without playing them."

Greeks unite in sports

By Scott Gierman · Monday, Sept. 24,2001 11:50 p.m.

Friendship, loyalty, and working together are three of the main ideals of fraternities and sororities. All three of these ideals are personified by intramural sports. This is why greek organizations are a big part of intramural sports.

Team upsets No. 23 Wisconsin

By Alyson Brodsy · Monday, Sept. 24,2001 1:32 a.m.

The Indiana women's soccer team tied the Northwestern Wildcats 1-1 Friday night at Lakeside Field in Evanston, Ill.

The Greatness of College Football

By Brian Longly · Monday, Sept. 24,2001 1:15 a.m.

Saturday afternoon, you could it hear it. What started as a low rumble in the late morning hours turned into a somewhat deafening noise heard from the northern part of campus. And with it, the good times of college football returned to Bloomington.

Five alumni join IU Hall of Fame

By Beau Wicker · Monday, Sept. 24,2001 1:12 a.m.

Ed Davis, Archie Harris, Terry Brahm, Mark Lenzi and Michele Redman joined 114 former IU coaches, administrators and athletes in the Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony Friday at Assembly Hall. The IU Intercollegiate Athletics Hall of Fame, established in 1982 by the Department of Athletics in conjunction with the Varsity Club and the I-Men's Association, recognizes individuals who have made exceptional contributions to the prestige of Indiana University, on and off the field of competition.

Randle El will QB once again

By Nick Bowton · Monday, Sept. 24,2001 1:08 a.m.

Coach Cam Cameron has probably said it to himself 100 times the past two weeks. And Saturday night, after IU's 28-26 loss to Utah, he said it publicly for the first time. Has there ever been a more obvious decision in the history of the game? Apparently not.

Hoosiers to face off against Northwestern, Wisconsin

By Alyson Brodsy and Drew Patty · Friday, Sept. 21,2001 2:03 a.m.

The women's soccer team will start its Big Ten schedule Friday as they play Northwestern and conclude the road trip at No. 23 Wisconsin Sunday. The team is also playing its first game since a 1-0 overtime win over Xavier Sept. 9. The Hoosiers went 3-1 in their non-conference games, and are currently ranked No. 10 by Soccer Buzz Magazine for the Great Lakes Region.

Cardinals shut out in high-scoring game

By Rob Mullally and Robert Mullally · Friday, Sept. 21,2001 1:59 a.m.

After struggling to score only three goals in its first four games, the IU men's soccer team was looking for a breakout game. The Hoosiers might have found one Thursday night in Louisville. IU (3-2-0), eclipsed its total goal output for the season by pouring in four goals and shutting out the Cardinals, 4-0.

IU makes few changes to security

By Nick Bowton · Friday, Sept. 21,2001 1:57 a.m.

Notre Dame consulted with the FBI and canceled Friday night stadium tours. Police will check the seating and concourse areas with dogs before Purdue plays the Fighting Irish Saturday. But at IU, normal security will be in effect for IU's 4 p.m. game against Utah Saturday. Following the terrorist attacks on the United States, sporting venues across the country have beefed up security. IU has made few changes in its regular security routine.

Team travels to face Michigan, UMass

By Colin Nowling · Friday, Sept. 21,2001 12:36 a.m.

Coming off a hard-fought performance of the season against Stanford more than a week ago, the field hockey team looks to get its first win of the season as it travels to Ann Arbor, Mich. The Hoosiers will battle No. 4 Michigan Sunday in their first Big Ten conference game of the season. Prior to meeting the Wolverines, the Hoosiers will face off against the Massachusetts Minutemen Saturday in a non-conference match-up.

Hoosiers prepared for Big Ten play

By Natalie A. Trout · Friday, Sept. 21,2001 12:34 a.m.

The Big Ten season starts tonight for the volleyball team, and it said it is psyched and prepared to show what it's made of. Having the last four games postponed has not hurt the team's readiness to play. In fact, coach Katie Weismiller said the team has become better prepared for the two important games this weekend.

Games promise excitement

By Benjy Ekhaus · Friday, Sept. 21,2001 12:33 a.m.

As the baseball season reaches its twilight, the pieces are starting to fall in place. The excitement of the division races is slowly giving way to reality, and the playoff image is becoming much clearer.

Hoosiers open 2001 season at Northern Invitational

By Gavin Lesnick · Friday, Sept. 21,2001 12:31 a.m.

The Hoosiers will finally start their season this weekend in Champaign, Ill., at the Northern Invitational. Their original opening tournament, the Mary Fossum Invitational, was postponed in the wake of terrorist attacks on the United States. Head coach Sam Carmichael will fill out his lineup with sophomore Karen Dennison in the top spot, followed by fellow sophomores Mary Lidester and Danah Ford, junior Cara Stuckey and senior captain Tiffany Fisher. Sophomore Ambry Bishop will travel with the team to compete as an individual.

Illinois connection gives an edge

By Colin Nowling · Thursday, Sept. 20,2001 12:52 a.m.

Looking down the field hockey roster, one might notice something missing from the lineup. There is not a single player on the team from the state of Indiana. The field hockey team is one of only two varsity sports teams that do not have a homegrown competitor on the squad. But it does boast eight players from neighboring Illinois on its roster of 22.

Hoosiers head to Louisville

By Matt Pera · Thursday, Sept. 20,2001 12:50 a.m.

This week, as America has attempted to return to some semblemce of normal routine, athletes have returned to the playing fields. The men's soccer team will resume their schedule Thursday as they head to the University of Louisville. Head Coach Jerry Yeagley said the fact that many people are trying to get on with their lives, in spite of last week's tragedy, makes an important statement.

Cyclist brings home jerseys

By Sara Pederson · Thursday, Sept. 20,2001 12:48 a.m.

When junior Jenn Wangerin first arrived at IU, she had no idea what the Little 500 was. She used a rented bike, didn't know much about competitive cycling and was only in it for the recreation. Less than a year later, she was celebrating a Little 500 championship with her team, the Roadrunners. Wangerin now has her own bike and a name recognized in the cycling world. She recently brought home four national championship jerseys from the Collegiate Track Finals at the Major Taylor Velodome in Indianapolis.

Volleyball defeats ISU, looks to conference play

By Katie Schoenbaechler and Katie Shoenbaechler · Wednesday, Sept. 19,2001 1:30 a.m.

The women's volleyball team had few problems holding its ground Tuesday against Indiana State University. The Hoosiers got a quick lead in the first game, dominating the Sycamores by as many as 10 points. After the first timeout, the Hoosiers came back to the court with a 12-5 lead. Sophomore and outside hitter Nikki Hill recorded 13 kills in three games.

Dennison develops her game

By Gavin Lesnick · Wednesday, Sept. 19,2001 12:07 a.m.

A sophomore this year, Karen Dennison has already logged valuable playing experience on her collegiate resume for the women's golf team. Dennison played in 20 rounds, registering a 78.5 stroke average while garnering three top-25 finishes as a true freshman. Now, with the new season opening this weekend in Champaign, Ill., at the Northern Invitational, Dennison looks to begin another successful season.

Trending