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Hidalgo scores 30 points and Notre Dame tops No. 10 Louisville 65-62

Mon, 02 Mar 2026 02:08:38 GMT

The Fighting Irish outscored the Cardinals 9-2 in the final 4:25 to finish the regular season with five straight victories.

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Jaxon Kohler, Jeremy Fears each score 21 points to help No. 13 Michigan St. top Indiana 71-64

Sun, 01 Mar 2026 23:57:49 GMT

Tucker DeVries finished with 20 points and six rebounds while Sam Alexis added eight points in a game that Indiana never led.

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No. 8 Purdue drops 2nd straight after falling 82-74 to Ohio State

Sun, 01 Mar 2026 21:32:26 GMT

Trey Kaufman-Renn had 19 points and was Purdue’s main offensive weapon in the second half as the Boilermakers went cold from the outside.

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Davion Hill scores 17 as Ball State beats Northern Illinois 79-43

Sun, 01 Mar 2026 00:52:54 GMT

In addition to scoring 17 points, Hill also had six rebounds and seven assists for the Cardinals.

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Hadnot's 17 help Purdue Fort Wayne defeat IU Indianapolis 87-81

Sat, 28 Feb 2026 22:40:26 GMT

The Jaguars now head into the Horizon League tournament on a six-game losing streak.

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Cole Certa scores 32, lights it up in overtime, and Notre Dame stuns N.C. State 96-90

Sat, 28 Feb 2026 20:13:26 GMT

Certa drained three 3-pointers in overtime, helping the Fighting Irish take a 93-88 lead with 1 1/2 minutes remaining.

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Braden Smith of Purdue becomes 5th Division I player with 1,000 career assists

Fri, 27 Feb 2026 02:10:08 GMT

The senior point guard became the Big Ten's all-time assists leader earlier this season.

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Brody Robinson scores 19, Oakland beats IU Indianapolis 86-74

Thu, 26 Feb 2026 05:46:07 GMT

Maguire Mitchell led the Jaguars in scoring, finishing with 25 points and four assists.

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Villanova gets 82-73 home win over Butler

Thu, 26 Feb 2026 03:18:44 GMT

Acaden Lewis scored 20 points as Villanova beat Butler on Wednesday, 82-73.

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After sudden loss of their mother, Marian University twins turn grief into strength during basketball season

Thu, 26 Feb 2026 00:59:40 GMT

Senior twin sisters Abbey and Kiley McNally expected this season at Marian University to be a celebration; one final run together, chasing championships.

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No. 1 Duke beats Notre Dame 100-56 behind Cameron Boozer’s 24 points, 13 rebounds

Wed, 25 Feb 2026 02:49:46 GMT

Cameron Boozer had 24 points and 13 rebounds as No. 1 Duke beat Notre Dame 100-56, handing the Irish their worst home loss since 1898. Duke, playing its first...

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Oluchi Okananwa leads the way with 26 points and No. 14 Maryland women rout Purdue 99-66

Sun, 22 Feb 2026 20:27:15 GMT

Kiki Smith scored 19 points and Nya Smith had 18 for Purdue, who has now lost six of its last seven games.

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Fighting Irish drop 11th conference game as Pittsburgh beats Notre Dame 73-68

Sat, 21 Feb 2026 21:46:25 GMT

Cole Certa led the Irish with 16 points while Logan Imes added 12 points and eight rebounds.

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Lyles scores 26, Akron defeats Ball State 78-65

Sat, 21 Feb 2026 02:18:44 GMT

Amani Lyles scored 26 points to help Akron defeat Ball State 78-65 Friday at Worthen Arena.

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Bizjack's 19 help Butler knock off Georgetown 93-89, snap 6-game skid

Thu, 19 Feb 2026 05:59:00 GMT

Finley Bizjack had 19 points and six assists in Butler's victory Wednesday at Georgetown.

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Hadaway scores 18, Ohio takes down Ball State 69-57

Wed, 18 Feb 2026 05:37:43 GMT

Devon Barnes led the Cardinals in scoring, finishing with 17 points in the loss.

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Hoosier-led Miami basketball continues unprecedented season

Mon, 16 Feb 2026 23:04:46 GMT

The Indiana influence is strong on the nation's only remaining unbeaten men's college basketball team.

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Staton-McCray helps Seton Hall deal Butler sixth straight loss, 63-56

Mon, 16 Feb 2026 03:56:57 GMT

Michael Ajayi finished with 21 points and 12 rebounds for the Bulldogs.

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Hadnot's 31 lead Purdue Fort Wayne past IU Indianapolis 83-78

Mon, 16 Feb 2026 01:51:32 GMT

Micah Davis put up 23 points and six rebounds for the Jaguars while Kyler D'Augustino added 15 points and four assists.

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No. 2 UCLA women beat Indiana 92-48 and extend win streak to 19 games

Mon, 16 Feb 2026 00:58:18 GMT

Maya Makalusky led Indiana with 13 points while Shay Ciezki left the game due to an apparent ankle injury late in the first quarter and did not return.

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Indiana has no answer for No. 8 Illinois in 71-51 loss

Sun, 15 Feb 2026 21:13:26 GMT

The Hoosiers were outscored 33-20 in the second half after trailing 38-31 at halftime.

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C.J. Cox, Gicarri Harris lead No. 13 Purdue past Iowa, 78-57

Sun, 15 Feb 2026 00:32:15 GMT

Purdue, which leads the nation in assists per game, had 20 assists on 25 field goals, with Braden Smith having 12 of those.

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Hill scores 17, but Ball State falls 75-68 to Kent State

Sun, 15 Feb 2026 00:20:02 GMT

Davion Hill led the Cardinals in scoring, finishing with 17 points and eight rebounds, while Devon Barnes scored 14.

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Cole Certa scores career-high 37 points and Notre Dame tops Georgia Tech 89-74

Sat, 14 Feb 2026 19:54:23 GMT

Certa made 12 of 20 shots and was 7 for 11 from distance to go with 6-for-6 at the free-throw line. It was the sophomore’s second-career 30-point game.

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IU defensive coordinator named top college football assistant

Fri, 13 Feb 2026 05:02:28 GMT

Bryant Haines was named winner of the Broyles Award Thursday night in Arkansas.

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Butler Blue IV stepping out of spotlight to 'rest up'

Thu, 12 Feb 2026 00:51:12 GMT

Butler Blue IV announced on social media Wednesday his team has decided to take a break from public events to get some rest.

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It's business as usual as UConn freshman Braylon Mullins prepares to return home to Indiana

Wed, 11 Feb 2026 22:59:39 GMT

The reigning Mr. Basketball in Indiana will play in his home state for the first time since wrapping up a brilliant career at Greenfield-Central High School.

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Lamar Wilkerson scores 41 as Indiana hands Oregon 10th straight loss, 92-74

Tue, 10 Feb 2026 05:11:25 GMT

Wilkerson missed his first five shots and then made 13 of 15 for the Hoosiers, who have won two straight and five of six.

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Bronze statue at Assembly Hall will pay tribute to Bob Knight

Tue, 10 Feb 2026 03:31:05 GMT

Indiana University officials say a statue paying tribute to Hall of Fame basketball coach Bob Knight is in the works.

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Notre Dame keeps it close, but can't overcome Florida State in 82-79 loss

Sun, 08 Feb 2026 00:21:53 GMT

Notre Dame, down 41-32 at the half, closed the gap during the final minutes of regulation but could not seal the deal.

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D'Augustino scores 16 as IU Indy knocks off Cleveland State 82-74 for 3rd conference win this season

Sat, 07 Feb 2026 23:32:11 GMT

The Jaguars, who remain in last place in the Horizon League, started the game on a 17-2 run and never let off the gas.

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Fish scores 17 off the bench to help Ball State take down UL Monroe 73-68

Sat, 07 Feb 2026 23:00:47 GMT

Kayden Fish scored a career-high 17 points on Saturday, eclipsing his previous career best of 14 that he set during last week's loss to Toledo.

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Butler collapses just before halftime, drops 4th straight game 70-55 to Marquette

Sat, 07 Feb 2026 22:48:37 GMT

Finley Bizjack led the Bulldogs in scoring with 23 points while Michael Ajayi grabbed a whopping 19 rebounds.

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Fletcher Loyer's final minute-scoring flurry helps No. 12 Purdue rally late to get past Oregon 68-64

Sat, 07 Feb 2026 20:40:42 GMT

Loyer scored 18 points and made a go-ahead 3-pointer with 51 seconds left to help seal the victory for the twelfth-ranked Boilermakers on Saturday.

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Lamar Wilkerson's free throws in OT give Indiana 78-77 win over Wisconsin

Sat, 07 Feb 2026 20:26:02 GMT

Wilkerson finished 1 of 8 from the arc but made all eight of his free throws that came in the final minute of regulation and overtime.

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Butler women fall 80-48 to No. 1 UConn as Huskies earn 41st straight win

Sat, 07 Feb 2026 19:49:55 GMT

Noblesville native Ashlynn Shade scored 11 points for UConn while Caroline Dotsey led Butler in scoring with 13.

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Pike's Ryan Conwell scores 12 to help No. 24 Louisville outlast Notre Dame 76-65

Thu, 05 Feb 2026 02:52:41 GMT

Cole Certa led Notre Dame in scoring with 18 points, but the Irish dropped their third in a row and ninth of 11 contests on Wednesday.

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Arenas scores career-high 29 points to lead USC past Indiana 81-75

Wed, 04 Feb 2026 06:17:36 GMT

In just his fifth collegiate game, freshman Alijah Arenas scored a career-high 29 points and USC held off Indiana 81-75 on Tuesday night.

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Bowling Green earns 77-52 victory over Ball State

Wed, 04 Feb 2026 03:43:01 GMT

Led by Josiah Shackelford's 21 points, the Bowling Green Falcons defeated the Ball State Cardinals 77-52 on Tuesday.

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Loyer scores 29 to help No. 12 Purdue snap a 3-game losing streak with a 93-63 rout of Maryland

Sun, 01 Feb 2026 20:40:30 GMT

Loyer scored 21 of his 29 points in the first half, when he and Braden Smith went a combined 9 of 12 from beyond the arc.

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