Men's Basketball

IU seeks first Big Ten win Saturday

By John Bauernfeind · Friday, Jan. 10,2014 12:39 a.m.

IU men's basketball looks for a victory Saturday against the Nittany Lions after conference losses during the semester break.

IU looks for first conference win

By John Bauernfeind · Thursday, Jan. 9,2014 11:46 p.m.

After not playing a game during the week, the Indiana men’s basketball team will travel to University Park, Penn., Saturday to face the Nittany Lions.

Crean calls for Vonleh to be more demanding

By Andy Wittry · Thursday, Jan. 9,2014 11:02 p.m.

Following IU’s 73-56 loss to No. 5 Michigan State at home on Saturday, IU Coach Tom Crean delivered a call to action to freshman forward Noah Vonleh. It was loud and clear; Crean wants Vonleh to have more authority in the paint.

Hoosiers split four games over break

By Alden Woods · Thursday, Jan. 9,2014 4:15 p.m.

Hoosier victories and losses over break.

Column: Hoosiers will get upset

By Evan Hoopfer · Thursday, Jan. 9,2014 2:18 p.m.

Consistent in being inconsistent, the Hoosiers next game against Penn State could go either way.

COLUMN: IU needs a shooter

By Evan Hoopfer · Saturday, Jan. 4,2014 5:23 p.m.

IU scored just 56 points, the second lowest output of the season. And without a consistent shooter, the offense is doubtful to see improvement.

Hoosiers' inexperience hurts in loss to MSU

By Alden Woods · Saturday, Jan. 4,2014 5:19 p.m.

The Hoosiers' inexperience has led to issues with turnovers throughout the season; IU gives the ball away an average of 16.3 times per game, 3.3 more than last season.

IU falls to No. 5 MSU, 73-56

By John Bauernfeind · Saturday, Jan. 4,2014 3:07 p.m.

Despite limiting their turnovers to 15, IU was out-rebounded for the first time all season. Michigan State (13-1, 2-0) held a 34-32 advantage on the glass.

Hoosiers to face No. 5 Michigan State

By Alden Woods · Friday, Jan. 3,2014 5:29 p.m.

IU – the 12th-least experienced team in D-I basketball – will attempt to find a new solution to the No. 5 Spartans as they clash in Assembly Hall Saturday.

Column: IU's loss to Illinois is an encouraging one

By Evan Hoopfer · Tuesday, Dec. 31,2013 6:26 p.m.

It’s hard to have an encouraging loss.But that’s exactly what IU’s 83-80 loss to Illinois in Champaign was, an encouraging loss.Illinois and Indiana will likely end up with a very similar record. In a lot of instances, Illinois is IU’s basketball doppelganger.

HALFTIME: IU tied with Illinois

By IDS staff · Tuesday, Dec. 31,2013 4:18 p.m.

In its first Big Ten game of the year, Indiana is tied at 39 with Illinois at the half.Freshman forward Noah Vonleh leads the Hoosiers with 13 points and five rebounds.

Column: Hoosiers must pick up the pace

By Evan Hoopfer · Monday, Dec. 30,2013 5:29 p.m.

To put on their dancing shoes come March, IU must first put on their track shoes.Fischer, 6-foot-10, was the only viable backup for freshman forward Noah Vonleh at center.

COLUMN: Fischer's role vital to IU's success

By Evan Hoopfer · Sunday, Dec. 22,2013 3:32 p.m.

When freshman center Luke Fischer made a free throw to put IU up 26 with 3:35 to play, he was subbed out for freshman forward Noah Vonleh.Chants of ‘Luuuuuuuuke’ echoed throughout Assembly Hall.

IU defeats Kennesaw State 90-66

By Alden Woods · Sunday, Dec. 22,2013 12:58 p.m.

Led by a career performance from sophomore guard Kevin "Yogi" Ferrell, IU defeated Kennesaw State Sunday to wrap up its nonconference schedule.

COLUMN: IU should use full-court press more often

By Evan Hoopfer · Friday, Dec. 20,2013 10:49 p.m.

In an effort to control the pace, 18 different Hoosiers played in Friday night’s 79-66 win against Nicholls State.

Top playmakers lead IU past Nicholls State

By Alden Woods · Friday, Dec. 20,2013 10:13 p.m.

Yogi Ferrell, Will Sheehey and Jeremy Hollowell combined for 26 points in the second half of IU’s victory over Nicholls State Friday.

IU defeats Nicholls State, 79-66

By John Bauernfeind · Friday, Dec. 20,2013 8:09 p.m.

In a game where both teams committed more turnovers than made field goals in the first half, Indiana (9-3) beat Nicholls State (3-6) 79-66.

Column: Expect Hoosiers to roll Nicholls State

By Evan Hoopfer · Thursday, Dec. 19,2013 11:21 p.m.

As thousands of IU students drive out of Bloomington for winter break, Nicholls State (3-5) comes into Assembly Hall for a bout with IU (8-3).Nicholls State has had a tough season, losing to several teams by double digits. This may be IU’s easiest game of the year.

$40 million donated for Assembly Hall renovations

By Alden Woods · Thursday, Dec. 19,2013 12:20 p.m.

3:28 p.m. - IU president Michael McRobbie announced the largest gift in IU Athletics history Thursday, accepting a $40 million donation from Cynthia "Cindy" Simon Skjodt to renovate Assembly Hall. Her donation will see the building renamed to Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall.

Hoosiers lose to Fighting Irish 79-72

By Nathan Brown · Sunday, Dec. 15,2013 11:30 p.m.

INDIANAPOLIS — When IU Coach Tom Crean left the press room after Saturday’s 79-72 loss to Notre Dame, senior forward Will Sheehey boiled down Crean’s criticisms.

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