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 packages are doing.
Indiana’s inconsistency continued. They gained an exciting highway sport in opposition to Ohio State after being dominated at house by Illinois earlier within the week. In the meantime, the ladies gained an enormous sport in Iowa Metropolis earlier than falling to the Illini at Meeting Corridor.
As well as, readers will discover details about NCAA event projections and weekly reveals. As standard, we’ll conclude with a have a look at different IU sports activities, led by wrestling’s victory over archrival Purdue.
Here’s what is on this week’s version:
• Indiana beats Ohio State in extra time• IU dominated by Illinois in a 25-point house loss• IU girls get an enormous win at Iowa however fall at house to Illinois• NCAA event outlook• Podcast on the Brink and Again Residence Community reveals• Hoosier Roundup
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Banner #1 – Indiana beats Ohio State in extra time
Simply when it regarded like issues had been heading within the improper path after two consecutive blowout defeats, IU performed a thriller in opposition to Ohio State. Led by superb nights from Luke Goode and Oumar Ballo, the Hoosiers pulled out a 77-76 nail-biter.
Indiana constructed a 10-point lead with 5 minutes left. Nevertheless, the Buckeyes rallied to tie the sport on a protracted three-pointer with beneath a minute left. The Hoosiers had three layup makes an attempt to win the sport on the finish however missed all of them, forcing extra time. Within the further interval, Goode hit a game-winning shot from lengthy vary with 1:07 remaining. On the ultimate OSU possession, Anthony Leal blocked an try close to the buzzer, preserving the victory.
Afterward, IU coach Mike Woodson spoke, Contained in the Corridor had a picture gallery, Ryan Corazza wrote a Minute After, Alex Bozich put collectively 5 Takeaways, and Will Foley penned a column about Indiana taking part in with extra satisfaction.
The Hoosiers return to motion on Wednesday in opposition to Northwestern. The competition is on BTN and can begin at 7 p.m. ET.
Banner #2 – IU dominated by Illinois in a 25-point house loss
In one of many ugliest house defeats in program historical past, Indiana was run off the ground 94-69 by Illinois in a sport that featured many detrimental moments. The scholars chanted to fireside Woodson whereas many different followers booed and left at halftime. To cap it off, the groups acquired right into a scuffle late that featured pushing and shoving, highlighted by Ballo coming into the fray and knocking an Illini participant to the bottom.
Afterward, IU coach Mike Woodson spoke, Contained in the Corridor had a picture gallery, Ryan Corazza wrote a Minute After and Movie Session, Alex Bozich put collectively 5 Takeaways, and Kevin Vera penned a column in regards to the second straight blowout loss.
Banner #3 – IU girls get an enormous win at Iowa however fall at house to Illinois
The ladies went to Iowa and picked up their greatest win of the season, 74-67, in opposition to a ranked (on the time) Hawkeyes squad. The Hoosiers hit 10 3-pointers, together with an ideal 5-5 from Yarden Garzon, who led the workforce with 21 factors. It was additionally simply their second victory in Iowa Metropolis since 1994.
Nevertheless, when Indiana got here house on Thursday, an Illinois squad who they match up very poorly with defeated IU 68-54. The Hoosiers fell down early and made a run to get inside 4 factors early within the fourth quarter earlier than the Illini pulled away.
IU has an enormous problem in Bloomington right now in opposition to top-five USC and potential nationwide participant of the 12 months JuJu Watkins. The tip is at midday ET on NBC and followers are inspired to put on white.
In different information, the Hoosiers introduced a employees addition. Former Indiana Fever assistant coach Paul Miller would be the director of scouting and analytics.
Banner #4 – NCAA event outlook
Whereas the lads’s workforce has two extra wins, the ladies’s squad has a considerably higher outlook for postseason play. The boys have a stable 14-5 report however a NET within the 60s as they proceed to undergo too many blowout losses to go together with shut victories, which lowers their metrics. They sit simply exterior the sphere for the time being. Additionally, they’re simply twelfth within the convention based on Contained in the Corridor’s energy rankings.
Alternatively, the ladies have had a number of noteworthy victories and (as of Saturday) a NET within the 30s. Because of this, they’re projected to be a 9 seed within the newest Bracketology. At 12-5 general, they’re on observe for a sixth straight look within the March Insanity subject.
Banner #5 – Podcast on the Brink and Again Residence Community reveals
Podcast on the Brink was recorded twice this week. The first episode featured the radio voice of ladies’s basketball, Austin Render, discussing the workforce. The opposite present previewed Indiana vs. Ohio State with the Columbus Dispatch’s Adam Jardy.
The Again Residence Community was on-air a number of instances in the previous couple of days. Meeting Name Postgame, Crimson Forged, Doing The Work and Dribble Drive all had been on-air.
Banner #6 – Hoosier Roundup
• Wrestling knocked off arch-rival Purdue in West Lafayette.
• Girls’s soccer introduced a training change and the passing of a former coach. Additionally, a former participant signed knowledgeable contract.
• Males’s soccer added 4 transfers.
• Softball had a trio of their athletes honored as top-100 gamers within the nation and 4 freshmen named as newcomers to observe amongst different preseason awards.
• Monitor and subject competed at the Indiana Invitational.
• Males’s Tennis defeated Cleveland State and Ball State.
• A number of of IU’s swimmers and divers had been honored by the convention.
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.
Now go get pleasure from your self a 6-banner Sunday.
Aaron (Ari) ShifronAssembly Name Contributor
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