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#2 Indiana (24-1 \/ 14-1) and #12 Michigan (20-5 \/ 10-4) will battle it out tonight at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall. Tip-off is slated for 8:30pm and the game will be televised on the Big Ten Network.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The match-up will be yet another battle of ranked opponents. Indiana, who is on a program high 12 game winning streak, has won all 9 of their games this season against those that are either ranked or receiving votes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Michigan has a very balanced game, averaging about 48% from the field, including 35% of there 3-point attempts, and 78% free-throw efficiency. They average 16 assists and 36 rebounds, while turning the ball over less than 16 times per game. The Wolverines are on a 4 game win streak, and are looking to avenge the 92-83 loss suffered at the hands of the Hoosiers earlier in the season in Ann Arbor.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In their most recent game, Michigan was led by Leigha Brown, who tallied her 5th<\/sup> double-double of the season, contributing 21 points, 10 assists, 5 boards, and 3 steals. Emily Kiser turned in 15 points and 5 rebounds, with Maddie Nolan and Jordan Hobbs reaching double figures as well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Sara Scalia (14) goes to the hoop against Iowa Hawkeyes guard Caitlin Clark (22) on 2\/9\/23 at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall (Photo by Jeremy Hogan)<\/sup><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n

During Indiana\u2019s tangle with #13 Ohio State on Monday evening, All-American Senior Forward Mackenzie Holmes scored a career high 33 points for her 3rd<\/sup> season game with 30+. All-American Graduate Guard Grace Berger added her 2nd<\/sup> season double-double, dropping 16 and picking up 10. And, Senior Guard Sara Scalia had a personal season-high 24 points, including hitting 6 triples.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Indiana continues to impress, shooting 50% (3rd<\/sup> best in the country) while holding their opponents to just 60 points per game (ppg). The Hoosiers are a national leader in points (10th<\/sup>), assists (7th<\/sup>), 3-point % (18th<\/sup>), turnovers (20th<\/sup>), and scoring margin (20th<\/sup>).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Next up, Indiana will host Purdue (17-7 \/ 8-6) on Sunday, February 19th with a Noon tip-off.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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#2 Indiana (24-1 \/ 14-1) and #12 Michigan (20-5 \/ 10-4) will battle it out tonight at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall. Tip-off is slated for 8:30pm and the game will be televised on the Big Ten Network. The match-up will be yet another battle of ranked opponents. Indiana, who is on a program high 12 …<\/p>\n

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