Indiana pitching delivers record-breaking performance but falls short against No. 10 Maryland
May 27, 2022 6:54 pmThe Hoosiers lost in extra innings despite a late lead change.
The Hoosiers lost in extra innings despite a late lead change.
Indiana led 5-4 in the top of the 10th inning before Maryland walked it off in the 11th.
Matthew Ellis and four freshmen were named to All-Big Ten Teams.
The Hoosiers will play the Terrapins on Thursday for the first time this season.
A win in the series finale would have bumped Indiana up to the No. 6 seed in the tournament.
Indiana will play Iowa in a three game series starting on Thursday.
Whalen struggled at the start of his collegiate career before becoming a staple for the Hoosiers.
The Hoosiers trailed 7-5 in the bottom of the eighth inning before winning 12-7.
The Hoosiers were three outs away from sweeping the Gophers on May 15.
Indiana stranded the bases loaded in the eighth inning before losing the lead in a 9-8 loss on Sunday.
The Hoosiers were losing by two runs heading into the bottom of the eighth inning.
Carter Mathison broke the freshman home run record on Sunday.
Indiana evened the three-game series on Saturday and won Sunday’s finale to take the series.
Indiana is looking for its third Big Ten series win of the season.
The Hoosiers are 20-24 this season after a 2-1 weekend against the Illini.
Carter Mathison and Josh Pyne have been some of the biggest contributors in recent games.
Indiana beat Illinois in the series opener 7-6 on Friday afternoon.
Indiana will play three games against Illinois for its second home series in a row.
Pitcher Luke Hayden improved to 4-0 while Reese Sharp earned his second consecutive save.
Pyne earned Big Ten honors after a strong performance against Nebraska last weekend.