Tennis season ends with tournament loss to Vandy
No. 41 Indiana’s NCAA Tournament run was short-lived as No. 19 Vanderbilt (16-11) bounced IU out of the first round with a 4-0 victory in Clemson, S.C. Friday.
No. 41 Indiana’s NCAA Tournament run was short-lived as No. 19 Vanderbilt (16-11) bounced IU out of the first round with a 4-0 victory in Clemson, S.C. Friday.
The team had said since the start of the season that it wanted to get to Athens, Ga. and compete for a national championship. That didn’t pan out, as the team finished 18th in the NCAA Central Regional Saturday in Norman, Okla. with a final tally of 911 over 54 holes at the Jimmie Austin OU Golf Club.
The IU men’s track and field team finished seventh while the women finished ninth following the weekend action in the Big Ten Outdoor Championships in Columbus, Ohio.
The IU softball team ended its season with a 6-3 defeat at the hands of the Northwestern Wildcats Thursday in the first round of the Big Ten Tournament in Lincoln, Neb.
Saturday’s opening practice of the 2013 Indianapolis 500 calendar kicked off what is known to many Indiana natives as the greatest month of the year.
Aaron Slegers (8-1) registered his team-high eighth win of the year, scattering nine hits in 6.2 innings.
Danny Rosenbaum hit a sacrifice fly to right to score Cole Sturgeon from third as No. 10 Louisville beat the No. 16 IU baseball team 4-3 in walk-off fashion Wednesday night in Louisville.
IU’s men’s basketball team will play at Syracuse on Tuesday, Dec. 3 in the 2013 Big Ten/ACC Challenge, ESPN announced Wednesday afternoon.
After failing to make the NCAA Tournament in 2011 and 2012, the Hoosiers are back with a berth in the NCAA Central Region in Norman, Okla., with the goal of ending up in Athens, Ga., for a shot at the National Championship.
Three years ago, then-freshman Kate Coons stepped to the tee in Columbus, Ind., burdened by the enormity of the NCAA Tournament.
The Hoosiers’ season, which IU Coach Lin Loring described as a “roller coaster,” culminates in a trip to Clemson, S.C. to face No. 19 Vanderbilt (15-11, 7-6) Friday in the first round of the NCAA Tournament. Indiana earned an at-large bid on April 30 when the NCAA Championship bracket was announced.
With all of the marks and times established during the regular season, the IU track and field teams head to Columbus, Ohio Friday for the three-day Big Ten Outdoor Championships.
The IU baseball team (36-9, 13-5 in the Big Ten as of Wednesday afternoon) will play in front of a home crowd for the final time this season when it welcomes Northwestern to Bloomington for a three-game set starting at 6:05 p.m. Friday at Bart Kaufman Field.
The matchup will be a rematch of the 2013 NCAA Tournament game in which the 4-seed Orange eliminated the 1-seed Hoosiers in the Sweet 16 by a 61-50 margin.
In the last regular season meet for the Hoosiers, IU delivered 10 different victories in the Billy Hayes Invitational Friday.
Indiana suffered two walk-off losses to Minnesota to finish the season. The team was swept in the final regular season series of the season, finishing the year on a 14-game losing streak.
It was too little, too late for the IU baseball team Sunday, as the Hoosiers’ late rally came up short and could not make up for early mistakes in a 3-2 loss to Nebraska at Hawks Field at Haymarket Park.
Drew Johansen is coming off a stint as the U.S. Olympic Diving Team coach, where he led the U.S. to four medals at the summer 2012 London Olympic Games — the most in U.S. history since 1988.
Drouin was named the Oustanding Male Individual Event Athlete of the 2013 Penn Relay Carnival. He is the second Hoosier to win the award. Robert Cannon won it in 1978 after winning the triple jump.
The Big Ten announced Wednesday afternoon that IU senior golfer Brant Peaper had been named First Team All-Big Ten.