IU Handles Bradley - Indiana University Athletics

Monday, November 9

Bloomington, Ind.

7 PM

Indiana University

3-0,0-0Big Ten

Bradley

1-2,0-0MVC

Team	1	2	3	4	F
Bradley	18	8	18	12	56
Indiana	15	27	18	24	84

BLOOMINGTON, IN - November 09, 2026 - forward Maya Makalusky #3 of the Indiana Hoosiers during the game between the Bradley Braves and the Indiana Hoosiers at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall in Bloomington, IN. Photo By Easton Zelinsky / Indiana Athletics

11/9/2026 10:09:00 PM | Women's Basketball

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career scoring-highs as Indiana defeated Bradley, 84-56, on Monday night at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall.

KEY MOMENT

Facing a deficit going in to the second quarter, Indiana (3-0) used what would be a 21-3 run, sparked by a Samuels' 3-pointer pushed her team ahead 26-23.
The Hoosiers would outscore the Braves (1-2), 27-8, in the frame as they were fueld by nine points from Samuels in the second quarter alone. They went on to shoot 55.8 percent from the floor leading into the break, which they led 42-26.
In the fourth, Williams added a team-high eight points as she also hit her career-high for the night

NOTABLE

For the second-consecutive game, Indiana had six players in double figures led by 16 points from second year forward Maya Makalusky. Williams (15 points) and third year forward Zania Socka-Nguemen (15 points) anchored the front court to add to IU's 50 points in the paint on the night.
Samuels finished with a career-high 13 points to go along with six rebounds, five assists and five steals.
Indiana outrebound the Braves, 43-29. Fourth year forward Jess Petrie pulled down nine boards off the bench for a team-high.
Freshman forward Addy Nyemchek also finished in double digits with a solid stat line of 10 points, five rebounds, four assists and three steals.

UP NEXT
The fourth game of the seven game homestand is set for Friday night when IU faces Samford at 7 p.m. ET.

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