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For the second time this season, Indiana faced off against Northwestern in a game that would decide its NCAA Tournament fate. For the second time this season, Indiana lost a must-win game against Northwestern. The Hoosiers have a new roster and new coach, but the hold Chris Collins has over this program continues. In a […]
If Indiana men’s basketball has made any key statements in Darian DeVries’ first season as head coach it’s that the NCAA absolutely should not expand the Division-I men’s basketball tournament. The Hoosiers entered the second half of February pretty firmly in most projections, with a bye even. They proceeded to lose six of their final […]
Indiana men’s basketball had a chance at a revenge game over Northwestern tonight at the United Center, as well as a very real path to the NCAA Tournament entering the game. As was the case the first time against Northwestern, Indiana squandered that opportunity. Darian DeVries went with a new starting lineup tonight, opting for […]
No. 10-seed Indiana men’s basketball is set to take on No. 15-seed Northwestern in the Big Ten Tournament this evening at the United Center in Chicago. The winner takes on No. 7-seed Purdue tomorrow. The Hoosiers are in a potential win or go home situation depending on the results of other bubble teams around them, […]
No. 10-seed Indiana men’s basketball (18-13, 9-11 Big Ten) is set to take on No. 15-seed Northwestern (14-18, 5-15 Big Ten) in the Big Ten Tournament on Wednesday at the United Center in Chicago. The winner advances to face No. 7-seed Purdue. The Hoosiers’ last outing was a 91-78 road loss to Ohio State. Indiana […]
We’ve finally reached March and Indiana men’s basketball, with a new head coach, roster, playing philosophy and more, finds itself on the NCAA Tournament bubble once again. The Hoosiers finished right about exactly where they were predicted to land at 10th in the final Big Ten standings, but losses in five of their last six […]
Indiana football is in the mix for several in-state talents in the class of 2027, and one of the top prospects just announced that the Hoosiers are in his top six. Kaleb Elkins, a safety out of Warren Central High School in Indianapolis, is down to one of Indiana, Ohio State, Missouri, Vanderbilt, Tennessee and […]
Indiana men’s basketball is going home with something this March, that much is true. Lamar Wilkerson, a senior guard and the Hoosiers’ leading scorer with 21 points per game, earned Second Team All-Big Ten honors from the league’s coaches, per an official release. Conor Enright, a fellow senior guard and starter at point guard, was […]
Indiana football is in the mix for Da’Jon Talley-Rhodes, a running back in the class of 2027 out of St. John’s College High School in Washington D.C., with the Hoosiers being among the top six programs he’s considering, per his social media. The other programs in the mix include a slew of Big Ten rivals […]
Indiana men’s went to Columbus looking to end the season on a strong note after a series of highs and lows meant another early March on the bubble. A 30 point win over Minnesota earlier in the week inspired some confidence that this team might get its groove back, but it didn’t matter unless Indiana […]
Mostly on the wrong side of the bubble entering tonight, Darian DeVries needed a win in Columbus to preserve Indiana men’s basketball’s chances of making an NCAA Tournament in his first year. The Hoosiers came up short, losing 91-78 to the tournament-bound Buckeyes. Indiana was mostly kept out of this game because of their play […]
Indiana men’s basketball is set to take on Ohio State this evening as the Hoosiers look to play their way back into an NCAA Tournament bid. It’s the lone matchup between the Hoosiers and Buckeyes this season as both programs have found themselves in remarkably similar places for the past several seasons, namely as bubble […]
Indiana men’s basketball (18-12, 9-10 Big Ten) is set to take on Ohio State (19-11, 11-8 Big Ten) on Saturday at the Schottenstein Center in Columbus, Ohio. The Hoosiers’ last outing was a strong 77-47 win over Minnesota on senior night to snap a four-game losing streak. Indiana enters this matchup looking to play its […]
Indiana men’s basketball needs some strong performances against Ohio State and in the coming Big Ten Tournament to put itself into good position for an NCAA Tournament bid. The last time a player emerged and helped spark a winning streak was in late January when the Hoosiers beat Rutgers, knocked off Purdue and held on […]
Indiana men’s basketball is set to take on Ohio State on Saturday in Columbus in the final regular season game for both teams. The Hoosiers’ NCAA Tournament hopes rely on a late run with opportunities looming in the Big Ten Tournament. Should Indiana win this game and one more in tournament play, it’d reach the […]
In short, probably not. Indiana men’s basketball, once again, enters the last game of the regular season in desperate need of a win to keep its NCAA Tournament hopes alive. The Hoosiers’ coaching staff, playing philosophy and entire roster have changed, but they’re in just about the same position they were 365 days ago. Once […]
No. 13-seed Indiana women’s basketball bowed out of the Big Ten Tournament in the second round on Thursday at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis, falling 83-59 to No. 5-seed Ohio State. The Hoosiers earned the right to advance with a hard fought 72-69 comeback win against Nebraska on Wednesday, but the Buckeyes proved far too much. […]
No. 13-seed Indiana women’s basketball (18-13, 6-12 Big Ten) is set to take on No. 5-seed Ohio State (24-6, 13-5 Big Ten) on Thursday in its second game of the Big Ten Tournament. The Hoosiers are coming off of a win over 12-seed Nebraska in the first round. They won three consecutive games in the […]
Indiana got the feel-good win it so desperately needed on senior night with a 77-47 thumping of the same Minnesota team that had beaten the Hoosiers earlier this season. If there were any questions as to whether this team had any gas left in the tank this season, Indiana responded emphatically tonight, getting on Minnesota […]
Indiana men’s basketball got back in the win column in convincing fashion tonight, dominating Minnesota 77-47 for the Hoosiers’ first win since early February. It was a revenge win, a rejuvenating win, and potentially a win that revived Indiana’s NCAA Tournament hopes with just one regular season game to play. The Hoosiers came out looking […]
It’s hard to imagine Indiana in a worse position entering halftime against Nebraska on Wednesday. The Hoosiers were down 45-28, three starters picked up two fouls each in the first quarter alone and the Cornhuskers found a mismatch with forward Amiah Hargrove scoring 19 points on 8-9 shooting almost entirely within the 3-point line. If […]
Indiana men’s basketball is set to take on Minnesota tonight as the Hoosiers look to work their way to an NCAA Tournament bid. It’s the second matchup between the Hoosiers and Golden Gophers this season, with the first having ended in a 73-64 road loss for Indiana, its first on the season. Minnesota has risen […]
No. 13-seed Indiana women’s basketball kept its season alive today in a remarkable 72-69 comeback win over No. 12-seed Nebraska in the first game of the Big Ten Tournament at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis. Things looked bleak when the Hoosiers entered the half down 45-28. All of Shay Ciezki, Lenee Beaumont and Maya Makalusky had […]
Indiana men’s basketball is set for a pivotal senior night matchup, welcoming Minnesota to Assembly Hall for the Hoosiers’ final regular season home game. The Hoosiers find themselves in March with their backs against the wall as their chances at an NCAA Tournament bid have plummeted with four consecutive losses. The Golden Gophers aren’t the […]
Indiana men’s basketball (17-12, 8-10 Big Ten) is set to take on Minnesota (14-15, 7-11 Big Ten) on Wednesday night at home in Assembly Hall. The Hoosiers’ last outing was a 77-64 home loss to Michigan State, extending a late season four game losing streak. This is the kind of opportunity Indiana can’t afford to […]