IU basketball concludes exhibition play against Western Kentucky Sunday at 4 p.m. ET at the Ford Center in Evansville.
The Hoosiers are 2-0 in the preseason after wins over Butler (96-68) and North Carolina (76-58).
Western Kentucky is under the guidance of third-year head coach Hank Plona, who has posted a record of 35-29 (19-19 Conference USA) through two seasons with the program.
WKU returns leading scorer and reigning All-Conference USA First Team selection Teagan Moore. He averaged 18.7 points and 5.6 rebounds per game while shooting 52.9% from the field, 42.9% from 3-point range, and 80.0% at the free throw line during his third season.
Second-year guard Armelo Boone, a 2025-26 C-USA All-Freshman Team member, averaged 10.9 points, a team-high 6.1 rebounds, 2.0 assists, and 1.3 steals in 24.4 minutes per game during his debut season.
Game Information
- Sunday, Oct. 25 • 4 PM ET • Ford Center (11,000) • Evansville, Ind.
- TV: B1G+ – Jay Wilson (PxP), Chloe Marotta (Analyst)
- Radio: IU Radio Network – Don Fischer (PxP) Errek Suhr (Analyst), John Herrick (Studio)
- History: Indiana leads, 2-1
- Last: IU 65, WKU 55 on Dec. 28, 1994 (Indianapolis)
Indiana is 4-0 in games played in Evansville. The Hoosiers played the second game in the history of the Ford Center on Nov. 16, 2011. Cody Zeller tallied 14 points and nine boards in a 94-73 victory over Evansville.
IU also beat Oklahoma 63-49 in the second round of the 1983 NCAA Tournament in Evansville. Randy Wittman scored 22 points to lead the Hoosiers over Wayman Tisdale and the Sooners.
“We get to be in state in Evansville, I think that’s great just to have some more fans from that area be able to to come watch us play there,” IU coach Darian DeVries said. “So it’s a fun game for us.”
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