Bawa Muniru cleared to play 2009-10 season

IU center Bawa Muniru goes up for a dunk Friday at Hoosier Hysteria. IU coach Tom Crean put his team through it's first practice of the season in front of an enthusiastic Assembly Hall crowd.

Photo by Peter Stevenson / The Indiana Daily Student

Freshman center Bawa Muniru has been cleared to play for the 2009-10 season.

IU coach Tom Crean released the news via Twitter.

"Moments ago we just learned that Bawa is completely eligible," he wrote. "If you see his smile as wide as it has ever been you will know why."

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Bawa Muniru cleared to play 2009-10 season

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