Column: IU gets critical win in Columbus
After a stunning collapse to the Illini, the Hoosiers refocused on improving the little things that make a difference throughout a game.
After a stunning collapse to the Illini, the Hoosiers refocused on improving the little things that make a difference throughout a game.
The Wisconsin women’s basketball team used a 20-5 run between the 10:40 and 3:24 marks of the first half to take control of the game early and hand IU its ninth consecutive loss, beating the Hoosiers 65-53 Sunday in Madison, Wis.
With wins in 13 of 16 events, the No. 7 IU men’s swimming and diving team bested Purdue 179.5-118.5 Saturday afternoon in West Lafayette.
After receiving a first-round bye at The Concession Golf Club in Bradenton, Fla., the fourth-seeded Hoosiers fell to No. 5 Ohio State 2-1-2. Senior Brant Peaper was the lone match winner against the Buckeyes, while seniors Michael McGee and David Mills halved their matches.
The IU men’s and women’s track and field teams closed their home indoor seasons Friday and Saturday by hosting the Hoosier Hills Invitational.
Next on Indiana’s radar is in-state foe Purdue, and the two teams will continue the years of rivalry 6:30 p.m. today in West Lafayette.
Next on Indiana’s radar is in-state foe Purdue, and the two teams will continue the years of rivalry 6:30 p.m. today in West Lafayette.
The IU men’s and women’s track and field teams closed their home indoor seasons Friday and Saturday by hosting the Hoosier Hills Invitational.
With 25 points to lead IU, Victor Oladipo reached a new career mark as No. 1 IU triumphed 81-68 against No. 10 Ohio State on Sunday in Columbus, Ohio.
After a three-month competitive layoff, the IU men’s golf program returned to action at the Big Ten Match Play Championship this weekend, finishing sixth in a series of tight matches.
Sunday, just three days after No. 1 IU’s buzzer-beater loss to unranked Illinois, the Hoosiers will again travel to No. 10 Ohio State in hopes of turning around a surprise loss in the middle of the conference schedule.
A persistent debate of late has been who is the country’s best defender, the conversation typically centering on the Big Ten between IU junior guard Victor Oladipo and Ohio State’s Aaron Craft.
When IU steps onto the court Sunday in Columbus, a desperate Ohio State team will be waiting to greet them.
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — About two years ago, the IU men’s basketball team snuck away with a win at home against then-No. 20 Illinois, 52-49. Thursday night, the tables had completely turned.
Yet as the Illini undertook its whirlwind comeback in the final minutes to stun the Hoosiers at the buzzer, it was their persistence with the deep ball that helped bring them back within striking distance.
In the opening minutes of the second half against No. 8 Penn State on Thursday night, IU senior guard Jasmine McGhee stole the ball and took it coast-to-coast for a layup to cut the Lady Lions’ lead to three.
For this weekend’s Big Ten Match Play Championship, however, an entirely different rule applies.
IU’s softball team will open its 40th season this weekend by participating in the Kajikawa Tournament in Tempe, Ariz.
In San Juan, Puerto Rico, the high temperature is forecasted to be 84 degrees. This is among the reasons why members of the IU women’s golf team said they were ready to play this Sunday in Puerto Rico.
On Friday, Evansville will travel to Bloomington to race against younger IU swimmers. The rest of the swimmers and all of the divers are competing against Purdue on Saturday.