Author: Mike Schumann

Indiana head coach Archie Miller discusses a 68-56 win over Minnesota on Wednesday night at Williams Arena in Minneapolis. The Hoosiers (17-9, 7-8) will return home to face Penn State at noon ET on Sunday. See also:  Final stats and highlights https://youtu.be/Q4ohU_4kk4M Opening statement. Well, gutty performance from our guys. Minnesota is a really good team. The first 8‐10 minutes, it was really tough sledding for our guys defensively, but give our guys credit, that was when they really figured out how to make the game a little bit grind‐mode, a little bit grimy. That was one of the missions…

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Indiana defeated Minnesota on Wednesday night by a final score of 68-56 at Williams Arena in Minneapolis. The three keys to the game, highlights, and final game stats are below.  The Hoosiers (17-9, 7-8) will host Penn State at noon on Sunday. See also:  Archie Miller discusses the win | The Report Card THREE KEYS TO THE GAME 1. Trayce and Race dominate.  Freshman Trayce Jackson-Davis had one of his worst games on Sunday at Michigan.  He responded on Wednesday night with career highs in both points and rebounds with 27 and 16, respectively.  Jackson-Davis also did an admirable job defending…

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Indiana center Joey Brunk was featured on the Big Ten Network’s series “The Journey.” In an episode released this week, Brunk opens up about his relationship with his father and his passing in 2017. Hailing from Southport High School in Indianapolis, Ind., Brunk attended Butler before transferring to IU in 2019. Video credit – Big Ten Network You can follow us on Twitter:  @daily_hoosier Find us on Facebook:  thedailyhoosier The Daily Hoosier –“Where Indiana fans assemble when they’re not at Assembly” Seven ways to support completely free IU coverage at no additional cost to you.

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The Daily Hoosier has confirmed with a source that class of 2021 five-star guard/wing Aminu Mohammed is planning to take an official visit to Indiana in the coming weeks. The Missouri product attended Indiana’s game against Maryland on Jan. 26 along with several other recruiting interests. The date for the return visit to Bloomington is not set, but it is expected to occur after Mohammed’s junior season of high school basketball. https://twitter.com/daily_hoosier/status/1229964013263577089?s=20 Mohammed’s Greenwood Laboratory (Springfield, Mo.) team is the defending 2A state champs and the 6-foot-4 slasher is leading the way with around 36 points and 16 rebounds per…

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Minnesota head coach Richard Pitino met with the media this week to discuss today’s game against Indiana. Pitino is in his seventh year leading the Gopher program and has a 124-104 record during that tenure. Indiana (16-9, 6-8) and Minnesota (12-12, 6-8) will tip at 9 p.m. ET at Williams Arena on Wednesday night in Minneapolis. See also:  Indiana at Minnesota game day essentials https://youtu.be/RH6txUNqgPs Video credit – Minnesota Athletics You can follow us on Twitter:  @daily_hoosier Find us on Facebook:  thedailyhoosier The Daily Hoosier –“Where Indiana fans assemble when they’re not at Assembly” Seven ways to support completely free IU coverage at no…

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IU goes back out on the road on Wednesday for a Big Ten contest against Minnesota. The Hoosiers are just 1-6 in true road games this year, and have been outscored by nearly 16 points per game in those losses. Minnesota limps into the game after losing four of their last five.  If Indiana is going to pick up another road win this season, the Gophers might represent their best chance to get that done.  But Indiana has lost five of six themselves.  The NCAA Tournament hopes of the loser of this one are going to take a big blow.…

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It has been a record-breaking season for Indiana. No, there won’t be any meaningful updates to the media guide.  Not those kind of records. We’re talking broken records, like the vinyl record, skipping on the turntable, saying the same thing over and over again. As Indiana’s season has gone sideways, suggestions that things are going to change, that things have to change, have been heard on multiple occasions over the last six weeks. That’s where Archie Miller’s frustration with his third Indiana team has taken him this winter.  As he said on Sunday, it isn’t just the losses, it’s how…

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Both of Indiana’s seniors have had big games in the last week. Guard Devonte Green thrilled the home crowd with a seven three-pointer fueled 27 point outburst off the bench on Thursday night against Iowa. Three days later, forward De’Ron Davis scored a career high 18 points against Michigan as he tied the Indiana single game field goal percentage record with a 9-for-9 shooting performance. Are the Hoosier elder statesmen about to lead IU on a run to close out their careers, or are the enigmatic seniors just doing what they’ve done so many times before? Truth be told, Green…

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IU head coach Archie Miller joined the legendary voice of Hoosier basketball Don Fischer on their weekly radio show on Monday night to review last week’s split against Iowa and Michigan and look ahead to this week’s games against Minnesota and Penn State. The player guest in the final segment was De’Ron Davis. Indiana (16-9, 6-8) will play at Minnesota at 9 p.m. on Wednesday night. Video credit – IU Athletics You can follow us on Twitter:  @daily_hoosier Find us on Facebook:  thedailyhoosier The Daily Hoosier –“Where Indiana fans assemble when they’re not at Assembly” Seven ways to support completely free IU coverage at…

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It didn’t take Indiana long to find the replacement to the replacement for its next defensive line coach. Just days after Michigan State’s Ron Burton did an about face and decided to remain with the Spartans and their new head coach Mel Tucker, reports are now indicating that IU will hire Tulane’s Kevin Peoples. Football Scoop first reported the news on Monday morning: “Tulane defensive line coach Kevin Peoples will join the (Indiana) staff in the same role, sources tell FootballScoop. Indiana had previously hired Ron Burton to coach its defensive line before he decided to remain in East Lansing.”…

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