Hoosiers drop game to Toldeo, 69-58
IU women's basketball fell at home to the Toledo Rockets on Friday night by a score of 69-58.
IU women's basketball fell at home to the Toledo Rockets on Friday night by a score of 69-58.
In addition to the traditional trappings that come with IU’s annual contest against Purdue, Saturday’s game will mark the end for 20 players—the end of their careers and the end of the first season under the Kevin Wilson regime.
Since the trophy was first awarded in 1925, Purdue leads the series with a 56-27- 3 record, but the Hoosiers (1-10, 0-7) have won two of the last four Bucket games, including last season. If they were to beat the Boilermakers Saturday, it would be the first back-to-back Hoosier victories since 1993-1994.
This season, after both teams won their second-round matches, they find themselves matched up again, as No. 16 seeded Indiana will travel to Chapel Hill once again, hoping to revenge their loss and will another step in their way to an eighth national title.
The jovial atmosphere and team chemistry surrounding the IU basketball program right now is evident on the court, as well as off it.
IU forward Derek Elston ignited the IU offense on Monday night with ten points and nine rebounds.
As the IU men’s basketball team heads into a five-day break from competition, the streak of consecutive minutes without trailing keeps growing.
The IU men’s basketball team cruised to a 73-49 win against Gardner-Webb on Monday night at Assembly Hall, led by sophomore Will Sheehey who scored 15 points.
On Saturday, Big Al Carpenter will take his 1979 Holiday Bowl ring out of its box in his dresser drawer and don it on the sidelines of the Old Oaken Bucket game.
Nikita Kotlov scored two goals to lead the 16th-seed IU men’s soccer team (13-3-5) to a 3-0 victory against Old Dominion in the second round of the NCAA Tournament on Sunday.
The Old Oaken Bucket is given annually to the winner of the IU-Purdue game. The Hoosiers (1-10, 0-7), who won the Bucket game last season, now look to bounce back.
When it became evident Savannah State was content to play Cody Zeller straight up, the freshman went to work by scoring a career-high 23 points, leading IU to a 94-65 victory.
The Hoosiers (4-0) lived at the charity stripe, knocking down 35 free throws to lead them to a 94-65 victory against Savannah State (1-3) at Assembly Hall.
The Tigers were just making another stop on their tour of major conference schools, where they would be paid big bucks to put another feather in their opponents’ caps.
After being swept by No. 1 Michigan and No. 2 Texas earlier this month, the men’s swimming and diving team returned to dominate the pool, winning 13 of 18 events. The women’s team collected four wins during the two-day meet.
The IU wrestling team won all three of its matches, earning a score of 121-18 at the IU Quad meet on Nov. 18.
It was another tough weekend for the IU women’s volleyball team. They were swept by both No. 12 Penn State and No. 25 Ohio State.
The three-day break allows students to see their family and friends and recharge for the stretch leading up to finals week. The students on the women’s basketball team, however, do not get the same holiday experience.
The IU women’s basketball team (2-1) defeated Belmont in Nashville, Tenn. on Friday, 63-52.
What makes this defense so frustrating to watch is the fact that it seemingly gets worse every week. Saturday’s 55-3 loss at No. 15 Michigan State was just the latest example.