
IU Meets In-State Foe Southern Indiana On Wednesday
12/3/2024 1:11:00 PM | Women's Basketball
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – For the first time, Indiana will match-up with in-state Southern Indiana on Wednesday night at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall. Tip is slated for 7 p.m. ET inside Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall.
ABOUT THE COACHES
ABOUT THE SCREAMING EAGLES
Southern Indiana is off to a 7-1 start and won its sixth-straight game as it swept both games in the Puerto Rico Classic over Thanksgiving weekend. Three players average double figures including junior guard Ali Saunders (13.4 ppg.) and senior guard Vanessa Shafford who adds 12.4 points per game and a team-high 5.8 rebounds per game. USI is averaging 76.0 points per game and shooting 46 percent from the floor and 40 percent from the arc.
SERIES HISTORY
First meeting
LAST MEETING
First meeting
NOTES
UP NEXT
Big Ten action begins on Saturday, December 7 when the Hoosiers travel to Penn State. Game time is set for 1 p.m. ET on B1G+.
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GAME DAY INFO |
Indiana (5-3) vs. Southern Indiana (7-1) |
Wednesday, December 4, 2024 • 7 p.m. ET |
Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall • Bloomington, Ind. |
Broadcast: B1G+ |
Radio: B97 (Austin Render) |
Live Stats: HoosierStats.com |
Social Media: Facebook | X | Instagram |
ABOUT THE COACHES
Indiana | Southern Indiana |
Teri Moren | Rick Stein |
Career Record: 430-232 (22nd Season) | Career Record: 457-262 (26th Season) |
Indiana Record: 231-102 (11th Season) | Southern Indiana Record: Same |
ABOUT THE SCREAMING EAGLES
Southern Indiana is off to a 7-1 start and won its sixth-straight game as it swept both games in the Puerto Rico Classic over Thanksgiving weekend. Three players average double figures including junior guard Ali Saunders (13.4 ppg.) and senior guard Vanessa Shafford who adds 12.4 points per game and a team-high 5.8 rebounds per game. USI is averaging 76.0 points per game and shooting 46 percent from the floor and 40 percent from the arc.
SERIES HISTORY
First meeting
LAST MEETING
First meeting
NOTES
- Graduate student guard Chloe Moore-McNeil tied a career-high 22 points as Indiana blew past Maine, 78-53, on Sunday at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall. The Hoosiers shot a season-high 52.6 percent from the floor and 50 percent from the 3-point line where they connected on 11 triples.
- Moore-McNeil also inches closer to her 1,000th career point as she cleared the 900-point threshold on Sunday. Her 22 points boosted her career total to 912 total points in her five seasons with the Hoosiers.
- Junior forward Lilly Meister also added double figures (18 points, nine rebounds) while junior guard Yarden Garzon chipped in 11. Garzon is the teams' leading scorer with 13.4 points per outing as Meister adds 11.6 ppg. including four double figure scoring games.
- The Hoosiers also dished out a season-high 25 assists on 30 made shots in Sunday's win over the Black Bears. Garzon and junior guard Shay Ciezki each distributed seven in the win.
- IU also held its own block party on Sunday afternoon, tallying up a season-high nine blocks against Maine. Meister led the way with three swats, while Garzon and sophomore guard Julianna LaMendola added two each.
UP NEXT
Big Ten action begins on Saturday, December 7 when the Hoosiers travel to Penn State. Game time is set for 1 p.m. ET on B1G+.
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