Local Sports Headlines: February 10, 2021

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IU Men’s Basketball Travels to Northwestern 
The Indiana Men’s Basketball Team travels to Northwestern 5:30 PM tip on the Big Ten Network this evening. The Game was moved up from 9:00 PM due to impending weather.  Indiana is 10-8 and 5-6 in the Big Ten While Northwestern is 6-10 and 3-9 in the Big Ten. The Wildcats won the first meeting in December 74-67 in Bloomington. The Hoosiers are looking to snap a 3 game losing streak in Evanston 

IU Women’s Basketball Host Penn State This Afternoon 
The Indiana Women’s Basketball Team Host Penn State at 3 PM on the Big Ten Network. The Game was moved up from 4:00 PM due to Impending weather. Indiana is 11-4 overall and 9-2 in the Big Ten while Penn State 8-7 overall and 5-6 in the Big Ten. The Hoosiers won the first meeting January 7th at Penn State 85-64 and are looking for there first sweep of the Lady Lions since the 2016-17 Season. 

IU Men’s Golf Named Golf Week Team of The Week
Indiana Men’s Golf has been Named the Golf Week Team of the Week. The Hoosiers won the Big Ten Match Play Championships in Palm Coast Florida with a 4-0 Record.  The Hoosiers beat Ohio State, Minnesota Wisconsin and Iowa en route to the title. Junior Harry Reynolds went 4-0, Senior Ethan Shepherd went 3-0-1 and Junior Mitch Davis went 2-0-2.  

IU Water Polo Pair Earn Conference Honors 
Indiana Water Polo Junior Izzy Mandema and Freshman Kallie White earned Mountain Pacific Sports Federation Honors. Mandema was named Conference Player of the Week and White was Freshman of the Week. The Hoosiers went 4-0 last weekend with a pair of wins over Salem and St Francis PA. Mandema scored 18 goals and 6 steals over the 4 games. White had 6 Goals 5 Assists and 5 steals in 4 games.