Football game attendance highest since 1992
With more than 40,000 tickets already sold for this week’s Old Oaken Bucket game against Purdue, IU will exceed a 40,000 average game attendance for the first time since 1992.
With more than 40,000 tickets already sold for this week’s Old Oaken Bucket game against Purdue, IU will exceed a 40,000 average game attendance for the first time since 1992.
Will Sheehey, the No. 131 player in the class of 2010, gave a verbal commitment to IU on Monday and plans to sign a letter of intent at some point this week.
The Hoosiers had their first real scare on Monday as they got by USC Upstate 69-61 in their second game – and win – of the season.
7-foot-3 center Nick Schneiders extended hishand many more times during IU’s 69-61 win against USC Upstate. He blocked, changed or challenged nearly every IU shot that came near him. But foul trouble put him on the bench – and IU excelled when he sat.
After 18 consecutive regular-season wins and the latest one coming in dramatic, or possibly implausible, fashion, the 9-0 Indianapolis Colts found a way to pull out another win by beating the New England Patriots 35-34 in front of a sold-out crowd.
After a successful start to the season at the Michigan State Open on Sunday, the Hoosiers will get a chance to ride their momentum as they travel to Crawfordsville, Ind., to take on Wabash College.
IU won, and that’s probably what matters most, but it wasn’t pretty.
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IU men's soccer was added to the NCAA tournament today. The Hoosiers' participation in the 2009 NCAA tournament extends a streak of 23 consecutive NCAA tournaments.
Indiana once again has a second recruit for the class of 2010. Will Sheehey, the No. 131 recruit in the class of 2010, just confirmed that he will be playing his collegiate basketball at IU. Sheehey had offers from George Washington and Syracuse and was also receiving interest from Georgia Tech and Michigan.
IU's 4-2 loss to Ohio State knocked the Hoosiers out of the Big Ten Tournament, leaving them at 10-9-1 and anticipating a selection for the NCAA tournament.
IU senior running back Bryan Payton couldn’t help but be disappointed in his own offense that turned four Penn State turnovers into just one score during the first half.
IU lost to Penn State 31-20 in State College, Pa., and fell to 4-7 on the season. The defeat eliminates any chance of a bowl game berth for IU.
As if football wasn’t a complex enough game with the rules in the book, the unwritten rules – generally accepted ways of the game – come into play throughout an entire contest.
In a weekend of five-set affairs, the IU volleyball team experienced each possible end result, splitting its two away matches in Michigan.
The IU men’s and women’s cross country teams saw two fourth place individual finishes pace them to eighth and fourth place overall finishes respectively in the NCAA Great Lakes Regional.
The No. 13 Hoosiers (14-7, 4-2) ended their NCAA tournament run with a 2-0 loss in the first round to No. 7 Wake Forest (13-6).
Then IU men’s basketball team will travel to Puerto Rico on Tuesday, where they will play three games in four days. At the end of the Puerto Rico Tip-off on Sunday, the Hoosiers will have played a total of five games in 10 days. For that reason, staying fresh will be critical for IU coach Tom Crean’s squad as they dive deeper into this grueling week.
IU began the its regular season with a dunk and ended in a blowout win.
Freshman forward Derek Elston’s game didn’t hinge on his performance Friday. It began well before the big heads, crimson fleeces or screaming fans worked their way into Assembly Hall.