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Hoosiers defeat Morehead State with Leininger’s 6-inning shutout

By Drew Allen · Thursday, April 21,2011 12:28 a.m.

Junior pitcher Drew Leininger threw a one-hit shutout through six innings and retired his last 18 at-bats — 10 of them strikeouts — in leading the Hoosiers (25-12) to a 5-1 midweek victory against Morehead State at Sembower Field.

Polytan Invitational brings top athletes, advanced track

By Matt Smith · Wednesday, April 20,2011 11:17 p.m.

The Billy Hayes Track at the Robert C. Haugh Track and Field Complex is ready to show off a face-lift.

Melloh sets record as IU wins 8th straight game

By Dennis Glade · Wednesday, April 20,2011 11:08 p.m.

There is no sign of slowing down for senior pitcher Morgan Melloh and the IU softball team.

Riders face harsh wrecks during Little 500

By Stephanie Kuzydym · Wednesday, April 20,2011 11:06 p.m.

Every year, Little 500 cyclists strategize, ride aggressively and pedal in a pack in hopes of winning it all. Mistakes are made. Tires and handle bars collide. We’re left with a memory of tires, bike frames and student-athletes flying into the air. What they’re left with are the stories and the cinder scars to prove them.

Melloh breaks strikeout record

Wednesday, April 20,2011 7:08 p.m.

Senior softball pitcher Morgan Melloh broke the IU single-season strikeout record during a 3-0 victory against Ball State.

Column: Overton’s success translates into IU golf program

By Frank Therber · Tuesday, April 19,2011 11:18 p.m.

IU men’s golf coach Mike Mayer has always said to his current and former athletes that success breeds success.

Melloh looks to stifle Ball State at home

By Dennis Glade · Tuesday, April 19,2011 11:16 p.m.

The IU softball team will welcome in-state opponent Ball State to Bloomington today before taking on conference rivals Michigan State and Illinois for four games during the next week.

Hoosiers ‘make statement’ in Louisville win

By Kevin Bowen · Tuesday, April 19,2011 11:14 p.m.

Through the first five innings in Tuesday’s baseball game between IU and Louisville, things were relatively quiet in the Bluegrass State.

Freshmen play key role amongst seniors

By Micah McVicker · Monday, April 18,2011 8:47 p.m.

Given the cumulative experience of the IU water polo team, one might think that it is a win-now team. The 2011 team returned six starters. Four of the team’s seven seniors have combined for 394 goals and 290 starts as Hoosiers entering the season.

IU rides new all-time hits leader into Louisville

By Drew Allen · Monday, April 18,2011 8:45 p.m.

Fresh off their third straight conference series win last weekend after taking two of three games from Iowa in Iowa City, the Hoosiers (23-12, 6-3) carry a new all-time hits leader and a Co-Big Ten Freshman of the Week today to Louisville.

Teter laps field to take home 2nd-straight Little 500 trophy

By Michael Norman · Sunday, April 17,2011 11:16 p.m.

For the second year in a row, Teter Cycling became the champion of the women’s Little 500 race with a time of 1:10.43, with Pi Beta Phi and Delta Gamma rounding out the top three.

Cutters overcome crash to capture 5th-straight win

By Stephanie Kuzydym · Sunday, April 17,2011 11:07 p.m.

Eric Young, the four-year Cutters rider, sprinted the final three turns to win the 61st running of the men’s Little 500, earning his team its fifth-straight victory — a feat no other team in Little 500 history has accomplished.

Monar, DeNato lead IU to third Big Ten series win

By Kevin Bowen · Sunday, April 17,2011 10:37 p.m.

Behind a complete game from junior Blake Monar and an 11-strikeout outing from freshman Joey DeNato, the IU (23-12, 6-3) baseball team won its third straight Big Ten series to open up the conference season.

Spring game provides preview of season storylines

By Justin Albers · Sunday, April 17,2011 10:36 p.m.

The Hoosiers defeated Indiana 27-24 in Saturday’s spring football game at Memorial Stadium.

Wagner comes up clutch again for IU

By Dennis Glade · Sunday, April 17,2011 10:33 p.m.

The IU softball team swept Wisconsin in a two-game series during the weekend, capped by Amanda Wagner’s walk-off grand slam Sunday.

Women’s squad wins invite

By Matthew Smith · Sunday, April 17,2011 10:31 p.m.

As the last of the Schwinn tires crossed the finish line in the Men’s Little 500 at Bill Armstrong Stadium, the lights flickered on next door. The IU track and field teams were competing in the Indiana Invitational at the Robert C. Haugh Track & Field Complex during the weekend.

No. 15 Northwestern overpowers Hoosiers

By Daniel Allar · Sunday, April 17,2011 10:29 p.m.

The Wildcats (15-6, 7-0) stayed perfect in conference play, and the Hoosiers (12-9, 2-6) remained winless in their six Big Ten road matches.

Squad wraps up regular season with 10th place finish in Ohio

By Nathan Brown · Sunday, April 17,2011 10:28 p.m.

Unusually high scores seemed to be the trend at the Lady Buckeye Spring Invite, where the IU women’s golf team played its final regular season tournament before starting the postseason with the Big Ten Championships next week.

Hoosiers finish 5th at Illini Spring Classic

By Nathan Brown · Sunday, April 17,2011 10:25 p.m.

After sitting in third for most of the tournament, with just holes to go, the IU men’s golf team fell to finish fifth in the Illini Spring Classic on Sunday after two of its top players, juniors David Erdy and Chase Wright, both made double-bogeys on hole 17 of the final round.

Hoosiers roll to three straight at Maryland Invitational

By Micah McVicker · Sunday, April 17,2011 10:23 p.m.

The Hoosiers defeated a pair of Ivy League opponents Saturday, knocking off Brown and Harvard 11-6 and 14-8, respectively, in College Park, Md.

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