Category: Hoosiers

Hoosiers continue building tournament resume

By TYLER SMITHISL Editor BLOOMINGTON, IND.– The eye-test may say the Indiana Hoosiers are a bubble team. But their resume is starting to say otherwise.  They don’t have any bad losses (and won’t all season based on their remaining schedule), and on Thursday night, they added another huge win. Number 11 Michigan State was in […]

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Hoosiers, Bulldogs prevail at the Crossroads Classic

By TYLER SMITH (@TylerSmith_ISL)ISL Editor INDIANAPOLIS — There’s nothing better than basketball in Indiana. The Crossroads Classic is an opportunity every year to see the Hoosiers, Boilers, Irish, and Bulldogs in one building. In the ninth annual Crossroads Classic, the Indiana Hoosiers defeated Notre Dame 62-60, while the Butler Bulldogs defeated Purdue by the final […]

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Defense and Devonte lead Hoosiers over #17 Florida State

By Jay Siskin (@jaysiskin)ISL Contributor BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — Entering Wednesday night’s ACC/Big Ten Challenge, an undefeated IU basketball team had yet to be truly tested, amounting to a 7-0 start without playing a Power 5 program. The Hoosiers’ bout with No. 17 Florida State was the first exam and Archie Miller’s young team passed it. […]

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Morgan dominates on senior day, Hoosiers stay hot

By CALEB LYNNISL Contributor BLOOMINGTON, Ind —  It was Juwan Morgan’s day.  The Hoosier senior delivered a special performance against Rutgers Sunday afternoon with 25 points on 11-of-13 shooting while collecting seven rebounds. The Hoosiers took care of Rutgers from start to finish, moving their winning streak to fou games. Over the last two games […]

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Purdue beats Indiana in ugly game

By TYLER SMITH (@TylerSmith_ISL)ISL Editor BLOOMINGTON —  One of the greatest rivalries in sports completed another chapter on Tuesday night in Bloomington.  Purdue and Indiana used to play lots of low-scoring games back in the 20’s and 30’s, but nobody expected to see a similar score to those days in 2019.  In the end, Purdue […]

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Hoosiers lose fourth straight home game

By CALEB LYNNISL Contributor BLOOMINGTON–  After winning a huge game at Michigan State last Saturday, the Indiana Hoosiers were back in the conversation for an NCAA tournament bid.  Since then, however, they’ve dropped two straight games. They fell to Ohio State Sunday afternoon in an ugly ballgame by a final score of 55-52.  It was […]

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Hoosiers drop third straight

By CALEB LYNNISL Contributor BLOOMINGTON — After starting the conference season at 3-0, the Indiana Hoosiers have dropped three straight games. The University of Nebraska Cornhuskers came into Bloomington and controlled the game from the tip.  They put together an early nine-point lead and they never looked back. The Huskers defeated Indiana Monday night with […]

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Big Shot Rob wins it for Indiana

By Tyler Smith (@TylerSmith_ISL)ISL Editor INDIANAPOLIS —  ‘Big shot Rob’ did it again.  The Hoosier freshman buried a 3-point shot at the buzzer to defeat the Butler Bulldogs on Saturday at Bankers Life Fieldhouse in the Crossroads Classic.  The Hoosiers won by a final score of 71-68, making it four straight close wins by a […]

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