COLUMN: Indiana makes presence felt, but weaknesses clear after season-opening win
Nov 10, 2021 2:00 pmIndiana started the season with a close win over Eastern Michigan.
Indiana started the season with a close win over Eastern Michigan.
Trayce Jackson-Davis posted a double-double in the season-opener with 21 points and 14 rebounds.
Trayce Jackson-Davis led the way for the Hoosiers with 21 points and 14 rebounds.
The Hoosiers finished 12-15 and missed the NCAA Tournament last season.
Indiana is looking to earn a March Madness bid for the first time since 2016.
Indiana opens its season against Eastern Michigan on Nov. 9.
Monroe County extended its COVID-19 mask mandate last month.
Scott Flick died of COVID-19 after waiting seven years for season tickets.
Jackson-Davis was also named preseason first-team All-American Monday.
Jackson-Davis led Indiana with 19.1 points and nine rebounds per game last season.
Newton is Indiana’s first commit in the 2023 class.
Trayce Jackson-Davis, Rob Phinisee and Race Thompson spoke on the team’s comradery.
Woodson spoke at Big Ten Basketball Media Days on Friday.
Mike Woodson and Isiah Thomas addressed Hoosier fans on Saturday.
The “floating head” schedule posters will be sold at The Varsity Shop Saturday.
Indiana men’s basketball held its annual preseason media day Monday afternoon.
The Hoosiers open the season at home Nov. 9 against Eastern Michigan University.
Hood-Schifino chose IU over the University of Tennessee.
The event took place on Facebook Live last year.
The Hoosiers will open the season against the Eagles on Nov. 9.