Welcome to a different version of 6-Banner Sunday, a joint manufacturing between The Meeting Name and Contained in the Corridor, the place we spotlight the 5 most important IU basketball tales of the previous week, plus check out how the opposite IU sports activities applications are doing.
As soon as once more, a scheduling announcement was the highest story this week. This was led by the ultimate piece of the pre-Large Ten slate being revealed with a charity exhibition recreation towards a high-level opponent. Additionally, the Battle 4 Atlantis matchups had been introduced on the ladies’s facet.
In addition to this, Contained in the Corridor and UMHoops continued their collection on the highest gamers within the Large Ten, coach Mike Woodson appeared on a nationwide podcast and weekly reveals rounded out the basketball portion of 6-Banner. As traditional, we’ll conclude with a take a look at different Indiana sports activities, beginning with soccer rolling to a win of their opener.
Here’s what is on this week’s version:
• Indiana to play charity exhibition at Tennessee• Girls’s Battle 4 Atlantis matchups introduced• Contained in the Corridor and UMHoops high 40 Large Ten participant collection• Mike Woodson seems on the School Hoops As we speak podcast• Podcast on the Brink and Again Residence Community reveals• Hoosier Roundup
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Banner #1 – Indiana to play charity exhibition at Tennessee
Whereas it is not going to depend in direction of their file, Indiana added a marquee opponent to the schedule. The Hoosiers will face Tennessee in a charity exhibition recreation of their first competitors of the 2024-2025 season.
The matchup will happen on Sunday, October 27, in Knoxville. Time and TV information are nonetheless TBA. Nonetheless, tickets will likely be obtainable on allvols.com starting September 16 for anybody desirous to make the journey. The proceeds from the competition will go to the John McLendon Basis.
The Volunteers completed 2023-2024 with a 27-9 file and superior to the Elite Eight. They did lose six rotation gamers from final season however have a highly-ranked portal class coming in.
Banner #2 – Girls’s Battle 4 Atlantis matchups introduced
The ultimate piece of the ladies’s non-conference schedule was launched earlier this week. It was already recognized the slate was highlighted by a visit to the Bahamas for the Battle 4 Atlantis. Nonetheless, whereas the matchups for the boys had been introduced nearly two weeks in the past, the ladies’s facet was not revealed till a number of days in the past.
The revelation of the primary opponent for IU was Ivy League energy Columbia on Saturday, November 23 at 1:30 pm. The Lions completed 23-7 in 2023-2024 and earned an at-large bid to the NCAA Event as a part of the First 4.
With comparatively weak pre-Large Ten opponents exterior of Stanford, beating Columbia is necessary. A victory would doubtless give Indiana a signature matchup with nationwide energy Baylor the subsequent day. Nonetheless, a defeat would nearly definitely pit them towards Southern Mississippi, which missed out on March Insanity final season.
Additionally, the primary two rounds are streamed solely on FloHoops.com, which is $30 a month or $150 for the complete yr. If the Hoosiers win their two matchups, they are going to transfer to an ESPN community for the third recreation. If they’re defeated within the opening spherical, all three will stream solely on FloHoops.
The opposite squads on this match on the other facet of the bracket are Ball State, North Carolina, Texas A+M, and Villanova. Indiana will face one in every of these groups on the ultimate day of competitors.
Both means, IU will play three video games in consecutive days. It will end result within the hardest contests and opponents the Hoosiers will see early on and put together them for the postseason in March when video games are spaced shut collectively.
Banner #3 – Contained in the Corridor and UMHoops high 40 Large Ten participant collection
Contained in the Corridor and UMHoops concluded their preview of the Large Ten as an entire that seemed on the top-40 gamers within the convention. This week quantity 25 all of the means down to the top-ranked particular person was revealed within the type of Purdue’s Braden Smith. Incoming switch Myles Rice was the highest-numbered Hoosier at 4.
Banner #4 – Mike Woodson seems on the School Hoops As we speak podcast
IU coach Mike Woodson appeared on the School Hoops As we speak podcast just lately. Woodson sat down with Jon Rothstein final Monday afternoon to debate quite a lot of subjects. Contained in the Corridor supplied a transcript of the dialogue at this hyperlink.
Banner #5 – Podcast on the Brink and Again Residence Community reveals
Podcast on the Brink was on the air once more this week. On it, UMHoops’ Dylan Burkhardt gave his ideas on the top-40 participant checklist he helped Contained in the Corridor compile.
Additionally, The Again Residence Community was on-air a number of instances. Austin Render’s Dribble Drive Podcast and Crimson Forged had episodes as did Doing The Work.
Banner #6 – Hoosier Roundup
• Soccer acquired the Curt Cignetti period off to a robust begin with a dominating 31-7 win over FIU.
• Males’s and ladies’s soccer had a doubleheader on Thursday night time in Bloomington. Meeting Name was on-site and had a full recap of the ladies’s 6-0 win over Wright State and the males’s 2-2 tie towards Notre Dame.
• Volleyball acquired its fiftieth season off on the suitable be aware by knocking off Kennesaw State and Wichita State.
• Discipline hockey beat Kent State to open 2024 however fell to ranked Liberty as properly.
• Cross Nation opened up their fall with robust outcomes on the Sam Bell Invitational that they hosted.
• Baseball will have fall tryouts for potential walk-ons on September 19.
• Softball introduced its fall exhibition schedule.
Thanks in your continued help of The Meeting Name and Contained in the Corridor. We’ll be again subsequent weekend with a brand new roundup.
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Aaron (Ari) ShifronAssembly Name Contributor
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