Hoosiers Travel To East Lansing To Face No. 22/21 Spartans On Sunday
2/22/2025 12:23:00 PM | Women's Basketball
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – Indiana will try to knock off another ranked Big Ten foe as it travels to No. 22/21 Michigan State on Sunday afternoon in a 2 p.m. ET tip on Big Ten Network.
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ABOUT THE SPARTANS
Michigan State returns home after its west coast swing with single-digit losses at then No. 1 UCLA (75-69) and then No. 4 USC (83-75). Another high-powered offense in the Big Ten, the Spartans average 80.8 points per game while shooting 45.1 percent from the floor. They are led by junior forward Grace VanSlooten and graduate student guard Julia Ayrault's 15.4 points per game each, respectively.
SERIES HISTORY
Michigan State leads 50-34
LAST MEETING
2/8/24 – W, 94-91 (Bloomington, Ind.)
NOTES
UP NEXT
Indiana will celebrate Senior Day on Thursday, February 27 against No. 21/18 Maryland at 7 p.m. ET on Peacock.
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GAME DAY INFO |
Indiana (17-9, 9-6 B1G) vs. No. 22/21 Michigan State (19-7, 9-6 B1G) |
Sunday, February 23, 2025 • 2 p.m. ET |
Breslin Center • East Lansing, Mich. |
Broadcast: BTN (Chris Vosters, Shimmy Miller) |
Radio: B97 (Austin Render) |
Live Stats: Statbroadcast |
Social Media: Facebook | X | Instagram |
ABOUT THE COACHES
Indiana | Michigan State |
Teri Moren | Robyn Fralick |
Career Record: 442-238 (22nd Season) | Career Record: 223-92 (Ninth Season) |
Indiana Record: 243-108 (11th Season) | Michigan St Record: 41-16 (2nd Season) |
ABOUT THE SPARTANS
Michigan State returns home after its west coast swing with single-digit losses at then No. 1 UCLA (75-69) and then No. 4 USC (83-75). Another high-powered offense in the Big Ten, the Spartans average 80.8 points per game while shooting 45.1 percent from the floor. They are led by junior forward Grace VanSlooten and graduate student guard Julia Ayrault's 15.4 points per game each, respectively.
SERIES HISTORY
Michigan State leads 50-34
LAST MEETING
2/8/24 – W, 94-91 (Bloomington, Ind.)
NOTES
- The Hoosiers will look to extend its win streak as it pulled off the 71-61 victory over No. 8 Ohio State at home on Thursday night. Junior guard Shay Ciezki led the way with 18 points while graduate student guard Sydney Parrish and junior guard Yarden Garzon added 16 points each.
- It marked the seventh-straight season that Indiana has knocked off an Associated Press Top 10 opponent. Indiana has now won six of the last seven in the series against the Buckeyes.
- Indiana secured its fourth Top 25 victory of the season on Thursday night with the win over Ohio State. It also claimed victories over No. 18/17 Baylor, No. 24/23 Stanford and No. 23/23 Iowa.
- The Hoosiers continue to connect from deep as it has drained seven or more 3-pointers in six of its last seven games. It ranks second in the Big Ten in 3-point field goal percentage on the season at 36.7 percent, trailing Washington who shoots 36.9 percent from the arc. IU is also third best with 7.85 makes per game.
- Garzon became the fourth player in IU history to record 200 career 3-pointers as she hit the mark in Thursday night's win. She will now look to take over the all-time record that stands with Kris McGrade who hit 206 in her IU career from 1991-94.
- Senior forward Karoline Striplin has started the last nine games for Indiana and has scored in double figures in seven of her nine starts. She added 11 points by going 5-for-7 from the floor in IU's win over No. 8/8 Ohio State. Striplin is averaging 12.6 points, 3.6 rebounds and 1.3 steals per game in her nine starts while shooting 56.8 percent from the floor. She's adding 11.7 points in Big Ten games this season and shooting 59.3 percent against league foes.
UP NEXT
Indiana will celebrate Senior Day on Thursday, February 27 against No. 21/18 Maryland at 7 p.m. ET on Peacock.
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