Payton leads IU to 40-20 victory over Minnesota; team one win away from bowl eligibility
Bryan Payton spent 2½ seasons waiting for a chance to make some plays.
Bryan Payton spent 2½ seasons waiting for a chance to make some plays.
Losing by nearly 40 points in a football game can sting. Avenging that loss the second time around, though, can do nothing but ease the bad memories.
After playing to a 1-1 draw in two overtimes against Michigan last night, the IU women’s soccer team will play Michigan State at noon on Sunday. The Hoosiers got on the board first in the 24th minute as senior midfielder/forward Lindsay McCarthy blasted a shot into the Wolverine goal from 20 yards out.
After losing two of the last three games, including two tight Big Ten match-ups, IU field hockey coach Amy Robertson found herself searching for that extra something to help the team get back on track.
The IU volleyball team (11-5, 2-2) comes into play this week with its best conference start since 2003.
After defeating the University of Illinois at Chicago on Wednesday, the IU men’s soccer team will continue conference play on a three-game winning streak when they welcome Michigan State to Bill Armstrong Stadium on Saturday.
After an excellent showing at the Deacon Classic two weeks ago, the IU women’s tennis team is geared up for the Hoosier Classic, which takes place this weekend at the Varsity Tennis Center.
Not even Nostradamus could have predicted that sophomore defensive end Greg Middleton would be this good, this fast. During his freshman year, he played in only five games, making six total tackles.
The IU men’s soccer team is known by many as one of the greatest college soccer programs ever because of its winning tradition. Big-name players, now remembered as IU greats, have come through the IU soccer program on their way to the pros.
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The IU men’s golf team debuted at 15th in Golfstat’s first national rankings of the year this week, coming off of a third-place finish at the Olympia Fields/Fighting Illini Invitational last weekend in Olympia, Ill.
The last time IU and the University of Illinois-Chicago met on the pitch was 1977, when UIC was still considered a D-II school. Although none of the current Hoosier squad was alive to see that game, they were able to continue the winning tradition against the Flames in a 1-0 victory Wednesday night at Bill Armstrong Stadium. It was the third win in a row and sixth overall for IU this season.
With a seven-game winning streak and a nine-game unbeaten streak on the line, the IU women’s soccer team will have targets on their backs as they travel to Ann Arbor, Mich., today to face the Michigan Wolverines.
Tony Dungy hopes three of his injured starters can play against Tampa Bay this week. He just can’t count on it.
IU men’s soccer coach Mike Freitag said the reason the Hoosiers lost three games in a row earlier this season is because they were missing the hustle – they didn’t focus for 90 minutes.
The good news for the Hoosiers is that Minnesota, which scored 63 points and crushed IU’s hopes of being bowl eligible last year, is no longer using the same offensive strategy. The bad news is that the Golden Gophers’ new offense could be even more potent.
IU junior Daniel Keeney intercepted the puck in a shorthanded situation and had a breakaway to the goal in the first period of Indiana’s ice hockey season opener against Dayton.
IU will be represented in the National Collegiate Bass Fishing Championship, one of the largest collegiate bass fishing events in the country, during the weekend of Oct. 19 in Lewisville, Texas.
A federal jury decided Madison Square Garden and its chairman must pay $11.6 million in damages to former New York Knicks executive Anucha Browne Sanders in her sexual harassment lawsuit.
Playing in a World Cup is something that many soccer players all over the world dream of doing one day. But this dream is a feat that is commonplace in the Sarkodie household where brothers Kofi and Ofori live. Both play for the U.S. Men’s U-17 and U-20 World Cup teams, respectively.