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Indiana Men’s Basketball Falls to Rutgers
Indiana Men’s Basketball lost to Rutgers 74-70 in Assembly Hall Sunday Afternoon. The Hoosiers are 9-7 are 4-5 in the Big 10 Conference While Rutgers improves to 8-6 Overall and 4-6 in the Big 10. Indiana was led in scoring by Armaan Franklin with 14 Points Trayce Jackson Davis added 13 points and Race Thompson Scored 11 Points. Rutgers was led in scoring by 19 Points from Geo Baker and 15 points and 12 Rebounds from Ron Harper Jr.. Indiana’s Game at Michigan January 30th has been postponed because Michigan has postponed all athletic events for the next 2 weeks due to several Positive COVID-19 Tests within the athletic department. The Hoosiers will Host Illinois Tuesday February 2nd at 7 PM
Indiana Women’s Basketball Takes Down Northwestern
The 16th Ranked Indiana Women’s Basketball Down 21st Ranked Northwestern 74-61 in Evanston Sunday. The Hoosiers ended the game on a 24-5 run. Indiana got a double-double from Mackenzie Holmes who had 22 points and 10 rebounds. Grace Berger added 14 and Jaelynn Penn scored 12 points off the bench in her first game back from January 4th ankle injury suffered in a game at Maryland. Indiana is 9-3 overall and 7-1 in the Big 10 Conference and Northwestern is 8-3 and 6-3 overall in the Big 10. Indiana will Host Michigan State January 31st with a game time still to be determined.
Pacers Fall to Raptors at Home
Former IU Player OG Anunoby scored a season high 30 points as the Toronto Raptors beat the Indiana Pacers 107-102 Sunday at Bankers Life Fieldhouse. Anunoby was drafted overall with 23rd pick by the Raptors in the 2017 NBA Draft and he is averaging 13.9 Points and 5.7 Rebounds Per game. The Pacers are 9-7 Overall and 5-5 at home were led by 25 Points from Myles Turner. The Blue and Gold got another double-double from Domas Sabonis 10 points and 19 rebounds. Indiana also had Justin Holiday, Doug McDermott, Jeremy Lamb and Malcom Brodgon in Double Figures. These same two teams will play tonight at 7 PM at Bankers Life Fieldhouse.