Welcome to a different version of 6-Banner Sunday, a joint manufacturing between The Assembly Call and Inside the Hall, the place we spotlight the 5 most important IU basketball tales of the previous week, plus check out how the opposite IU sports activities applications are doing.
As soon as once more, a scheduling announcement was the highest story this week. This was led by the ultimate piece of the pre-Massive Ten slate being revealed with a charity exhibition recreation in opposition to a high-level opponent. Additionally, the Battle 4 Atlantis matchups have been introduced on the ladies’s aspect.
Moreover this, Contained in the Corridor and UMHoops continued their sequence on the highest gamers within the Massive Ten, coach Mike Woodson appeared on a nationwide podcast and weekly reveals rounded out the basketball portion of 6-Banner. As normal, we’ll conclude with a take a look at different Indiana sports activities, beginning with soccer rolling to a win of their opener.
Here’s what is on this week’s version:
• Indiana to play charity exhibition at Tennessee
• Ladies’s Battle 4 Atlantis matchups introduced
• Contained in the Corridor and UMHoops prime 40 Massive Ten participant sequence
• Mike Woodson seems on the School Hoops At present podcast
• Podcast on the Brink and Again House Community reveals
• Hoosier Roundup
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Banner #1 – Indiana to play charity exhibition at Tennessee
Whereas it is not going to depend in direction of their file, Indiana added a marquee opponent to the schedule. The Hoosiers will face Tennessee in a charity exhibition recreation of their first competition of the 2024-2025 season.
The matchup will happen on Sunday, October 27, in Knoxville. Time and TV information are nonetheless TBA. Nevertheless, tickets will likely be obtainable on allvols.com starting September 16 for anybody eager to make the journey. The proceeds from the competition will go to the John McLendon Basis.
The Volunteers completed 2023-2024 with a 27-9 file and superior to the Elite Eight. They did lose six rotation gamers from final season however have a highly-ranked portal class coming in.
Banner #2 – Ladies’s Battle 4 Atlantis matchups introduced
The ultimate piece of the ladies’s non-conference schedule was released earlier this week. It was already recognized the slate was highlighted by a visit to the Bahamas for the Battle 4 Atlantis. Nevertheless, whereas the matchups for the lads have been introduced virtually two weeks in the past, the ladies’s aspect was not revealed till just a few days in the past.
The revelation of the primary opponent for IU was Ivy League energy Columbia on Saturday, November 23 at 1:30 pm. The Lions completed 23-7 in 2023-2024 and earned an at-large bid to the NCAA Match as a part of the First 4.
With comparatively weak pre-Massive Ten opponents outdoors of Stanford, beating Columbia is vital. A victory would possible give Indiana a signature matchup with nationwide energy Baylor the subsequent day. Nevertheless, a defeat would virtually actually pit them in opposition to Southern Mississippi, which missed out on March Insanity final season.
Additionally, the primary two rounds are streamed completely on FloHoops.com, which is $30 a month or $150 for your entire yr. If the Hoosiers win their two matchups, they may transfer to an ESPN community for the third recreation. If they’re defeated within the opening spherical, all three will stream completely on FloHoops.
The opposite squads on this match on the other aspect of the bracket are Ball State, North Carolina, Texas A+M, and Villanova. Indiana will face one in all these groups on the ultimate day of competitors.
Both approach, IU will play three video games in consecutive days. This may consequence within the hardest contests and opponents the Hoosiers will see early on and put together them for the postseason in March when video games are spaced shut collectively.
Banner #3 – Contained in the Corridor and UMHoops prime 40 Massive Ten participant sequence
Contained in the Corridor and UMHoops concluded their preview of the Massive Ten as an entire that seemed on the top-40 gamers within the convention. This week number 25 all the way down to the top-ranked person was revealed within the type of Purdue’s Braden Smith. Incoming switch Myles Rice was the highest-numbered Hoosier at 4.
Banner #4 – Mike Woodson seems on the School Hoops At present podcast
IU coach Mike Woodson appeared on the School Hoops At present podcast lately. Woodson sat down with Jon Rothstein final Monday afternoon to debate quite a lot of subjects. Contained in the Corridor supplied a transcript of the dialogue at this link.
Banner #5 – Podcast on the Brink and Again House Community reveals
Podcast on the Brink was on the air once more this week. On it, UMHoops’ Dylan Burkhardt gave his thoughts on the top-40 participant listing he helped Contained in the Corridor compile.
Additionally, The Again House Community was on-air a number of instances. Austin Render’s Dribble Drive Podcast and Crimson Cast had episodes as did Doing The Work.
Banner #6 – Hoosier Roundup
• Soccer obtained the Curt Cignetti period off to a robust begin with a dominating 31-7 win over FIU.
• Males’s and ladies’s soccer had a doubleheader on Thursday night time in Bloomington. Meeting Name was on-site and had a full recap of the ladies’s 6-0 win over Wright State and the men’s 2-2 tie in opposition to Notre Dame.
• Volleyball obtained its 50th season off on the proper observe by knocking off Kennesaw State and Wichita State.
• Area hockey beat Kent State to open 2024 however fell to ranked Liberty as properly.
• Cross Nation opened up their fall with strong results on the Sam Bell Invitational that they hosted.
• Baseball will have fall tryouts for potential walk-ons on September 19.
• Softball announced its fall exhibition schedule.
Thanks on your continued assist of The Meeting Name and Contained in the Corridor. We’ll be again subsequent weekend with a brand new roundup.
Now go take pleasure in your self a 6-banner Sunday.
Aaron (Ari) Shifron
Meeting Name Contributor
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