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Here’s today’s latest IU Athletics and Big Ten coverage + recruiting news from around the net:
THE BEST IN IU COVERAGE
- New IU AD Scott Dolson played an integral role in Bob Knight’s return
- This Date in Hoosier History: Indiana defeats Kansas for 1953 National Title
- Jordan Howard signs a two-year deal with the Dolphins
- IU Basketball best of 2019-20 — Rivals takes their own attempt at the best plays.
- New Strength Coach Aaron Wellman brings game changing approach.
- IU Base revisits Alex Dickerson’s amazing 2019 Giants debut.
- Mackenzie Holmes a perfect fit at Indiana with basketball crazy house.
- IU Softball finds closure with impromptu banquet.
- Final Coaches Poll: Kansas finishes No. 1.
HOOSIER SIGHTS
On this date — Bobby Leonard hit a free throw to deliver Indiana the 1953 national title. He discusses it here.
HOOSIER SOUNDS
IU 2020 signee Jordan Geronimo joined Indiana Sports Beat today.
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TWEET OF THE DAY
.@TrayceJackson's freshman breakout. ✅
Big wins over Florida State and Michigan State. ✅
What else made @TheAndyKatz's Five Faves list from @IndianaMBB's 2019-20 season, and where do they all rank? 👇 pic.twitter.com/jGAofb3O8s
— Indiana On BTN (@IndianaOnBTN) March 18, 2020
Sources: The NCAA is unlikely to grant an extra year of eligibility for student athletes who participated in winter sports and had their seasons cut short due to coronavirus.
An extra year of eligibility is still in play for student athletes involved with spring sports.
— Jon Rothstein (@JonRothstein) March 18, 2020
IU AND BIG TEN RECRUITING NEWS
- 247Sports publishes its Top247 football players for the class of 2022, including three in-state IU targets.
- 2020 signee Anthony Leal is academic All-State.
- 2020 signee Trey Galloway with a little Q&A with WSBT.
Spoke to 2020 @IndianaMBB commit Trey Galloway. Asked him how excited he is to play with AAU teammates @anthonyl3al & @khristianlander .
Also asked about the IU / Purdue rivalry over the next several years w/ so many in-state kids on both rosters. pic.twitter.com/92DWqIOA6L
— Adam Derengowski (@AdamDerWSBT) March 18, 2020
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