This breaking story will be updated. The Indiana women’s basketball team defeated Texas 69-65 in a NCAA Tournament first round matchup in Eugene, Oregon on Friday night. Jaelynn Penn was the difference maker throughout for Indiana. Her eight points in the game’s first five minutes gave the Hoosiers early separation, and the sophomore guard’s three-pointer with less than two minutes remaining gave IU a four point lead that they would not relinquish. https://twitter.com/ncaawbb/status/1109259037487431682 The teams took turns controlling quarters in this one. The Hoosiers got off to a strong start and at one point led by eight in the first…
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Indiana head coach Archie Miller met with the media on Friday afternoon to preview Saturday’s second round NIT contest against Arkansas. Joining Miller were IU players Zach McRoberts and Al Durham. The Hoosiers and Razorbacks tip-off at noon on Saturday at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PgS8zvzBFhE https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=38_akK0j2G4&t=7s Video Credit – Indiana University 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” Want to receive all of our content via one e-mail in your inbox every day? It’s free. Join our daily mailing list here. Please consider supporting The…
Multiple outlets are reporting that Romeo Langford’s status is uncertain for Indiana’s second round NIT matchup against Arkansas tomorrow. https://twitter.com/jimcoyleISB/status/1109140411916914691 Langford is Indiana’s leading scorer, averaging 16.5 points per game to go with 5.4 rebounds per contest. The New Albany, Ind. native had played in all 32 of IU’s games before missing the first round NIT matchup against St. Francis on Tuesday. The All-Big Ten freshman guard injured his back early in Indiana’s Big Ten Tournament game against Ohio State last week. The Hoosiers and Razorbacks tip-off at noon on Saturday at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall in Bloomington. The game…
Arkansas head coach Mike Anderson met with the media to discuss Saturday’s second round NIT contest against Indiana. Anderson discusses Arkansas without Daniel Gafford, what he is seeing with Indiana, and much more. The Hoosiers (18-15) and Razorbacks (18-15) tip-off at noon at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N39zOk1al-E 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” Want to receive all of our content via one e-mail in your inbox every day? It’s free. Join our daily mailing list here. Please consider supporting The Daily Hoosier by shopping…
Another day, another anniversary of a major Indiana upset in the NCAA tournament. Yesterday, it was IU taking down Duke in 2002. Today is the anniversary of the Hoosiers taking down an even bigger Goliath. On March 22, 1984 Indiana sent shock waves through college basketball as the young and athletically inferior Hoosiers pulled off a major upset in the Sweet 16, and sent home one of the most talented teams in the history of the game. THE NORTH CAROLINA TAR HEELS The 1984 North Carolina Tar Heels were one of those legendary teams that had a buzz around them…
The Indiana men’s basketball program faced the disappointment of not hearing their name called for the 2019 NCAA Tournament. But the show goes on. As part of the “first four out” of the big dance, the Hoosiers earned a No. 1 seed in the National Invitational Tournament. While the lights aren’t quite as bright in the NIT, the stories can be just as compelling. This is still Indiana basketball, and these are the Lessons From the NIT. By the 33rd game of the season, there typically aren’t a lot of firsts. This far into a campaign, you have typically seen…
The Indiana men’s basketball program faced the disappointment of not hearing their name called for the 2019 NCAA Tournament. But the show goes on. As part of the “first four out” of the big dance, the Hoosiers earned a No. 1 seed in the National Invitational Tournament. While the lights aren’t quite as bright in the NIT, the stories can be just as compelling. This is still Indiana basketball, and these are the Lessons From the NIT. It has been used as a derisive chant directed towards struggling visitors through the years. “NIT! NIT! NIT!” When your standards are as…
It will be a rematch on Saturday afternoon as Indiana and Arkansas will meet for the second time this season. The game will be played in Bloomington at noon eastern time. The Razorbacks won the first meeting back in November in Fayetteville. Here is the full release from IU Athletics: BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – The Indiana men’s basketball team, a No. 1 seed in the National Invitation Tournament, will host No. 5 seed Arkansas on Saturday, March 23 on ESPN as part of the second round of the NIT. Tipoff time is at noon eastern. Click here for tickets. All tickets are…
Indiana head coach Archie Miller met with the media after an 89-72 NIT win over St. Francis (PA) on Tuesday evening in Bloomington. Later in the video you can see the comments by the head coach of St. Francis as well. The Hoosiers (18-15) will host a second round game against the winner of Providence and Arkansas. The game date and time has not yet been announced. https://www.facebook.com/IndianaMBB/videos/278935543001473/ 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” Want to receive all of…
Indiana defeated St. Francis (PA) in a first round NIT matchup on Tuesday evening. The Hoosiers (18-15) will play a second round game against the winner of Arkansas and Providence in Bloomington. The game date and time has not yet been announced. (Update: Indiana will host Arkansas on Saturday afternoon) THREE KEYS TO THE GAME 1. A second half transformation. Was it the Archie Miller technical foul? An R-rated halftime speech? Whatever it was — it worked. Archie Miller indicated that his team was not ready to play in the first half, and he said he let them know about…