Minnesota forward Trevor Mbakwe had 16 rebounds to go along with 11 points and five blocks as the No. 21 Golden Gophers defeated the IU men's basketball team 67-63 on Tuesday in Williams Arena.
IU star wide receiver Tandon Doss will forgo his senior season and declare for the NFL Draft, as first reported by the IDS. Doss met with new IU coach Kevin Wilson on Monday to inform him of his decision. Doss is declaring now because he believes his stock is as high as it is going to get, especially since the Hoosiers will have a young starting quarterback next season, a source said.
The IU men's basketball team (9-6, 0-2) looks for its first conference win of the season in its first game of 2011 when it travels to Minnesota to take on the No. 13 Golden Gophers (11-3, 0-2) at 7 p.m. on ESPN2.
In IU's 85-67 loss Friday to Ohio State - the nation's No. 2-ranked team, an undefeated team that looks primed to win the Big Ten, and a team that was so clearly better than the Hoosiers that the game was at times painful to watch - it's tough to fault IU.
Jon Diebler and William Buford shot a combined 10-for-12 from the 3-point line to lead No. 2 Ohio State (14-0) past IU (9-6) 85-67 on New Year's Eve at Assembly Hall. Buford led all scorers with 24 points.
Brent Pease and Kevin Wilson stood on opposite sidelines during the 2007 Fiesta Bowl when Pease’s Boise State team upset the Oklahoma Sooners. But next season, the two coaches will be standing together as they try to revive the IU football program.
IU wide receiver Damarlo Belcher will return to the Hoosiers for his senior season, a source with knowledge of the situation said.
The IU men’s basketball team looks to rebound from a disappointing loss at home to Penn State with what would be a major upset when No. 2 Ohio State enters Assembly Hall. Tip-off is set for 6 p.m.
Junior forward Will Bruin said leaving college soccer behind will be difficult, but he will skip his senior season for an opportunity to play Major League Soccer. While IU coach Todd Yeagley backed Bruin's decision, the move also alters the makeup of IU in 2011.
Watford, who entered Monday leading IU (9-5) in scoring with 18.3 points per game, managed just three points against the Nittany Lions (8-4). It marked his lowest point total of the season as well as the first time he failed to score in double figures.
What may have been an understated reality before day one of the season became obvious after IU's loss against Penn State. Simply, it will be a challenge for this team to win any Big Ten games this year, writes IDS men's basketball columnist Nathan Hart.
As if opening the Big Ten season wasn’t daunting enough, the IU men’s basketball team got in its own way Monday.
The IU men's basketball team looks to rebound from a disappointing trip to Las Vegas in its Big Ten opener against Penn State in Assembly Hall. Tip-off is set for 6:30 p.m., and you can follow along live by clicking here.
IU (9-4) opens its Big Ten conference play with a home game against Penn State at 6:30 p.m. Monday at Assembly Hall. The Hoosiers are looking to rebound from two losses in Las Vegas last week.
With four losses against Big Ten-caliber teams in nonconference play, it’s hard to believe anything other than that the Hoosiers are not quite ready for their Big Ten schedule that starts today vs. Penn State, writes IDS men's basketball columnist Nathan Hart.
Despite a late comeback attempt by IU, the Hoosiers fell to Colorado 78-69 on Thursday night at the Orleans Arena in Las Vegas. The team finished 0-2 in the Las Vegas Classic, a holiday tournament and tuneup for Big Ten play.
The junior striker is one of seven soccer stars across the nation who signed a Generation adidas contract, according to Foxsoccer.com’s Ives Galarcep.
Sophomore forward Derek Elston scored a career-high 19 points but the IU men's basketball team lost to Northern Iowa 67-61 on Wednesday at Orleans Arena in Las Vegas.
The Coen brothers remake the classic western from 1969.
Matt Roth scored a season-high 14 points as the Hoosiers scored 100 points for the second time this season.
