IU opens schedule with Stony Brook on Friday
The Hoosiers take on Stony Brook at 7 p.m. Friday in Assembly Hall to kick off the 2011-12 campaign.
The Hoosiers take on Stony Brook at 7 p.m. Friday in Assembly Hall to kick off the 2011-12 campaign.
The weekend begins Friday as No. 2 Nebraska volleyball travels to Bloomington for the first time in school history. In the teams’ first meeting of season, the Cornhuskers swept the Hoosiers in Lincoln, Neb.
Wearing funny outfits, donning horrible hats and singing Spice Girls at the top of their lungs with the windows rolled down on the way to Cold Stone Creamery — this is how the friendship between IU women’s volleyball seniors Caitlin Cox and Mary Chaudoin began.
For Lindsay Enterline and Kristen Seaton, the roads that led them to senior night on the women’s volleyball team were different but share a common thread: overcoming the adversity of injuries and switching teams.
Less than two weeks ago, if they’d been able to block that last goal with five minutes to go, the IU men’s soccer team would have the Big Ten regular season trophy.
It has certainly been an interesting year for the Big Ten — and that’s not including the scandals.
IU will travel to Conway, Ark., to face Central Arkansas at 8 p.m. Friday to officially begin the 2011-12 season. The matchup will be the first ever meeting between the two schools.
Hoosier men and women’s cross country teams will look to qualify Saturday at the NCAA Great Lakes Regional in Toledo, Ohio.
The Hoosiers will compete this Saturday at the Michigan State Open in East Lansing, Mich.
The IU senior was in the ring on Sept. 24 at the National Guard Armory against Austin Manix, a wrestler seemingly disliked among the Bloomington crowd at the Infinity Pro Wrestling event.
The Movement is official, minus Gary Harris. All five commits from the class of 2012 sent in their national letters of intent to IU on Wednesday.
The Hoosiers brought in the No. 23 recruiting class to recuperate the loss of nearly 70 percent of scoring from last year.
College basketball is, without a doubt, the best sport to watch as a spectator or as a fan. It seems like just yesterday that we had an 11 seed playing an eight seed in the Final Four. The excitement that comes with an entire season of college basketball is second to none.
Last year, after winning the Big Ten regular season title, the members of the men’s soccer team knew they were the best team in their conference going into the postseason. Even with a regular season title in hand, proving themselves in the post season wouldn’t be easy.
Sophomore Nikita Kotlov and senior Alec Purdie each scored a goal to lead the IU men’s soccer team (12-3-4) to a 2-1 quarterfinal victory against Michigan State in the Big Ten tournament in Ann Arbor, Mich., on Wednesday.
Make no mistake, the 2012-2013 Indiana Hoosiers will be a new benchmark for this program. Whereas modest four-star recruits were satisfactory in the 2009 class (Jordan Hulls, Christian Watford, Maurice Creek) and five-star forward Cody Zeller was considered a surprise in Crean’s current freshman class, the class of 2012 is why the term “Indiana basketball” will again carry a once-respected connotation.
According to Brian Snow of Scout.com, 2012 shooting guard Gary Harris has committed to Michigan State. Harris took his official visit to East Lansing this past weekend.
The IU women’s basketball team won Tuesday night in Assembly Hall versus the University of Indianapolis by a score of 50-47 for IU’s second victory in as many exhibition matches.
After last year’s run to the Sweet 16, which included a 2-1 loss to eventual national champion Akron, the Hoosiers (11-3-4, 3-1-2) said they feel they are a more dangerous offensive threat than a year ago.
High expectations and sub-par results should be a thing of the past for the Indiana women’s basketball team. However, it must first buy into IU Coach Felisha Legette-Jack’s message of playing “fun, physical basketball.”