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Defying the odds: soccer forward keeps life in perspective

By Kevin Loughery · Friday, Nov. 19,2010 12:18 a.m.

IU forward Alec Purdie had a change in life perspective following a fireworks accident this summer. As his team prepares for the NCAA Tournament, Purdie is thankful he can still play the game.

IU soccer followers stay passionate about program's storied legacy

By Stephanie Kuzydym · Friday, Nov. 19,2010 12:14 a.m.

They’ve seen it all. They’ve watched the building of a legacy. Thirty-one years later, they saw the retirement of one of the greatest Division I coaches in college soccer. Then, they examined the successor whom IU Athletics Director Fred Glass didn’t think was the right fit.

Women's basketball falls to Memphis, 80-71

By Caitlin Ursini · Friday, Nov. 19,2010 12:10 a.m.

The aggressive offensive play of Memphis proved too much for IU women's basketball Thursday. The 80-71 loss was the first for the Hoosiers (2-1) this season.

Wrestlers open dual season with 44-0 shutout

By Max McCombs · Friday, Nov. 19,2010 12:08 a.m.

For the fourth consecutive year, the IU wrestling team opened its dual season with a shutout of Wabash, winning Thursday’s meet, 44-0.

Swim teams travel east for meet against Virginia, Penn State

By Alex McCarthy · Friday, Nov. 19,2010 12:07 a.m.

For the first time since October, the men’s and women’s swimming and diving teams will be competing against the same opponents in the same weekend. For the first time this season, the swimmers will be swimming somewhere other than Bloomington.

IU senior Rivers contributes outside box score

By Greg Rosenstein · Friday, Nov. 19,2010 12:03 a.m.

Tthroughout the first few games of the season, IU senior Jeremiah Rivers has done the little things — tough defense and rebounding — that has helped enable the Hoosiers to start the season 3-0.

Penn State third-string QB steps into key role

By Connor O'Gara · Friday, Nov. 19,2010 12 a.m.

Penn State's answer to a slow start this season came at the hands of third-string, walk-on quarterback Matthew McGloin. The sophomore quarterback led Penn State to wins in three of its last four games.

Column: ‘Next man up’ not working for IU

By Justin Albers · Thursday, Nov. 18,2010 11:58 p.m.

IDS football columnist Justin Albers writes that one struggle of the IU football team this season is the team's inability to fulfill the 'next man up' strategy.

IU foosball club preps for match vs. Purdue

By Jacob Schiller · Thursday, Nov. 18,2010 11:07 p.m.

IU will once again face off against Purdue University, but it’s not in football or basketball— it’s in foosball. The Old Oaken Table, as it will be called, will take place at 8 p.m. on Friday outside of the bowling alley in the Indiana Memorial Union.

Volleyball makes last road trip of regular season

By Aaron Siegal-Eisman · Thursday, Nov. 18,2010 10:57 p.m.

IU volleyball is in the final stretch of its season with just four games left. The two games this weekend are the final road games of the season, as IU faces Michigan State (12-15, 4-12) and No. 20 Michigan (21-7, 10-6) on Friday and Saturday, respectively.

The rattling cage: soccer student section keeps games lively

By Kevin Loughery · Thursday, Nov. 18,2010 9:13 p.m.

The IU men's soccer student section — The Cage — features avid fans supporting the Hoosiers, heckling the opponents, and ultimately, uniting the fan base.

Former IU player Moye hospitalized after stroke

Thursday, Nov. 18,2010 12:41 p.m.

Former IU men’s basketball player A.J. Moye was hospitalized Thursday after suffering a stroke, as reported by Reuters.

Column: Men’s soccer team prepared to take next step in tournament

By Kevin Bowen · Wednesday, Nov. 17,2010 11:56 p.m.

IU sports columnist Kevin Bowen writes the IU men's soccer team is primed to make a run in the NCAA Tournament.

New sponsor revamps local cycling team

By Alex McCarthy · Wednesday, Nov. 17,2010 11:52 p.m.

Team Tortuga, a local cycling team that had 25 members (only five or six of whom raced seriously) last year, is planning to expand its talent base to the entire Midwest as a result of increased sponsorship from the Scholars Inn Bakehouse.

Club ice hockey team drops two games following suspension

By Nathan Brown · Wednesday, Nov. 17,2010 11:50 p.m.

After the end of its 10-day suspension from the IU Club Sports Federation for tryout and practice violations, the IU club ice hockey team traveled to Ames, Iowa for what would be the first team activity since two losses to Illinois.

Women's basketball looks to remain unbeaten in home game vs Memphis

By Avi Zaleon · Wednesday, Nov. 17,2010 11:48 p.m.

The IU women’s basketball team faces its third test of the season at 7 p.m. today against Memphis at Assembly Hall. The Hoosiers are coming off a perfect 2-0 start to the season after victories against Ball State and St. Bonaventure.

Wrestlers prep for season's first dual meet

By Max McCombs · Wednesday, Nov. 17,2010 11:46 p.m.

The IU wrestling team opens its dual season today at Wabash College. In many ways, the match will serve as primarily a warm-up for matches against Columbia and The Citadel in Orlando, Fla. this weekend as part of the Disney Duals.

Men's Basketball vs. Mississippi Valley State

Column: General admission section just needs patience

By Nathan Hart · Wednesday, Nov. 17,2010 12:37 a.m.

When there’s a large chunk of empty seats — especially those seats belonging to students — it’s easy to start asking questions.

Sheehey, Oladipo provide spark in IU victory

By Greg Rosenstein · Wednesday, Nov. 17,2010 12:15 a.m.

In IU’s 71-54 win against Mississippi Valley State on Tuesday at Assembly Hall, freshmen Victor Oladipo and Will Sheehey played important roles off the bench.

Men's basketball overcomes offensive woes in 71-54 win

By Ryan Winn · Wednesday, Nov. 17,2010 12:14 a.m.

The Hoosiers shot just 38 percent from the field, including just 33 percent in the first half, but used opportunistic defense and unselfish passing to pull away from the Delta Devils at Assembly Hall.

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