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Freshman Bridget Langan stands on first base during the sixth inning against Indiana State on March 26 at the IU Softball Field. Freshman Molly Anderson hit a walk-off RBI in the eighth inning, lifting the Hoosiers to a 5-4 win over the Sycamores.

Hoosiers to face Big Ten’s best in Ohio State

By Connor O'Gara · Wednesday, April 8,2009 12:14 a.m.

The Hoosiers (5-26, 1-5) recently got something they have  lacked throughout the season: a feature pitcher. Sophomore pitcher Sara Olson will take the mound against the Big Ten’s best today, when IU faces No. 16 Ohio State (28-6, 5-1) at 2 p.m. today.

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Pistol offense excels at spring scrimmage

By Dave Leno · Wednesday, April 8,2009 12:11 a.m.

If IU has any shot to beat any conference foes in its challenging schedule, Chappell, Lewis and Payton must set the tone early and take control when things go into disarray. Don’t be alarmed if you see the ball in their hands when the game is on the line, either.

Chicago State's Albert Carpen slides into second in front of junior infielder Jake Dunning on March 31 at Sembower Field. The Hoosiers face Louisville at 4 p.m. today on the road.

Cardinals down IU, 15-1

By Greg Rosenstein · Wednesday, April 8,2009 12:08 a.m.

A rough start early on for IU (12-17) resulted in a dominant 15-1 win for the Cardinals (21-9). IU coach Tracy Smith summed up the reason of his team’s loss in one word: “pitching.”

North Carolina's Tyler Hansbrough celebrates after his team's 89-72 victory over Michigan State in the championship game at the men's NCAA Final Four college basketball tournament on Monday in Detroit.

Tar Heels top Michigan State for championship

By Eddie Pells · Tuesday, April 7,2009 12:33 a.m.

Tyler Hansbrough, Ty Lawson and North Carolina won a national championship a season or more in the making, stomping out Michigan State’s inspirational run Monday night with an 89-72 blowout that wasn’t even that close

Shortstop Jake Dunning fields a ground ball at practice March 26 at Sembower Field. The baseball team will play Louisville at 4 p.m. today on the road.

IU to face recent rival in Louisville

By DeAntae Prince · Tuesday, April 7,2009 12:32 a.m.

The Hoosiers will take Jim Patterson Stadium at 4 p.m. today in Louisville having won five of their last six games. IU and Louisville have faced off four times in the past two seasons, with the Cardinals walking away with three wins.

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A Virginia pipeline

By Ari Shifron · Tuesday, April 7,2009 12:24 a.m.

The Alaskan Pipeline pumps oil into the lower 48 states. However, IU coach Ron Helmer has created a different type of pipeline to Virginia when it comes to recruiting top talent.

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Big Ten should get more respect in national tournament

By Geoffrey Miller · Tuesday, April 7,2009 12:22 a.m.

Tossing in Michigan State’s latest run to the Final Four, the closing weekend of the Big Dance has seen a team from this oh-so-terrible Big Ten in eight of the past 11 editions. The 1999 Final Four saw both the Spartans and Ohio State fill half of the field, while three of the past five championship games have also seen a Big Ten school.

Hewitt breaks away from pack in Miss ‘N Out

By Sean Morrison · Monday, April 6,2009 12:19 a.m.

Wing It captain Kristi Hewitt won the title of Miss ‘N Out champion Saturday afternoon. Delta Upsilon’s David Richardson-Rossbach claimed the men’s title after a close finish.

Sophomore Katya Zapadalova watches the ball as she prepares to hit a backhand against Minnesota on Saturday afternoon at the IU Tennis Courts. Zapadalova won her match in three sets.

Hoosiers win in consecutive comeback

By Stephanie Kuzydym · Monday, April 6,2009 12:07 a.m.

The weekend brought the Hoosiers  two up-hill contests and a drop in doubles points. Prevailing in a pair of 4-3 wins, the IU tennis team (12-7, 4-2) defeated Iowa and Minnesota in its first home Big Ten matches of the season.

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Men place 1st, women 2nd at Pepsi Invite

By Ari Shifron · Monday, April 6,2009 12:02 a.m.

The IU men’s track and field team proved they were the top squad this weekend by taking out recent indoor national champion Oregon to win the Pepsi Team Invitational in Eugene, Ore.

Junior pitcher Matt Bashore throws to a Chicago State batter on Tuesday at Sembower Field. The Hoosiers won 2 out of 3 in a series against the Illinois over the weekend.

Hoosiers gain 1st Big Ten series win

By DeAntae Prince · Sunday, April 5,2009 11:53 p.m.

On a cold and rainy day last week, IU coach Tracy Smith paced back and forth on the diamond as his players looked on, eagerly awaiting the game-3 start of their first Big Ten series against Minnesota. The opposing dugout was empty. The umpire’s hands fought the wind as he announced the cancelation of the March 29 game.

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Former understudy aims for future Izzo-like season

By Zachary Osterman · Sunday, April 5,2009 11:41 p.m.

Today is Tom Crean’s 370th day on the job as IU men’s basketball coach, which isn’t all that long – unless you consider the tenures of his immediate predecessors. Speaking by phone Thursday, the first-year coach reflected on his first full season in Bloomington, one that was perhaps more important for what it wasn’t – full of controversy – than what it was.

Riders cross the starting line during practice Thursday afternoon at the Bill Armstrong Stadium. Miss-N-Outs begin Saturday at noon at the Bill Armstrong Stadium.

Miss N' Out titles claimed

By Sean Morrison · Saturday, April 4,2009 5:47 p.m.

Kristi Hewitt of Wing It and David Richardson-Rossbach of Delta Upsilon claimed the title of Miss N' Out champion today.

Then IU coach Kelvin Sampson responds to media questions after a game against Wisconsin on Feb. 13, 2008 at Assembly Hall. He later resigned and is now an assistant coach of the Milwaukee Bucks in the NBA.

In exile, Sampson looks to become NBA head coach

By CHRIS JENKINS · Friday, April 3,2009 8:12 a.m.

Given the fallout from Sampson's messy exit from IU, he has accepted the idea that his exile from college basketball probably is permanent. So as he winds up his first year as an assistant to Milwaukee Bucks coach Scott Skiles, Sampson has a new goal in mind: To become a head coach in the NBA.

Riders cross the starting line during practice Thursday afternoon at the Bill Armstrong Stadium. Miss-N-Outs begin Saturday at noon at the Bill Armstrong Stadium.

Miss N’ Out to decide race’s top sprinters

By Sean Morrison · Friday, April 3,2009 12:23 a.m.

Miss N’ Out, a contest in the Little 500 spring series, is set to take place Saturday at Bill Armstrong Stadium. It is a heat-based elimination event in which riders make their way around the track, with the last rider of each lap after the warm-up falling out of the race until a certain number of riders remain.

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