Langford helps Indiana down No. 6 Michigan State 79-75 in OT
EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Romeo Langford hit a go-ahead 3-pointer early in overtime and Indiana ended a seven-game skid, taking advantage of No. 6 Michigan State’s poor foul shooting for a 79-75...
View ArticleEdwards scores 17 as No. 17 Purdue tops Minnesota at Mackey
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) — Carsen Edwards scored 15 of his 17 points in the second half to lead No. 17 Purdue to a 73-63 victory over Minnesota on Sunday. Trevion Williams added 16 points and Matt...
View ArticleBaldwin scores 18 to lift Butler over Georgetown 73-69
WASHINGTON (AP) — Kamar Baldwin had 18 points as Butler narrowly beat Georgetown 73-69 on Saturday. Jordan Tucker had 15 points for Butler (14-10, 5-6 Big East Conference). Paul Jorgensen added 12...
View ArticleNo. 15 Purdue beats ‘Huskers 81-62 for 8th straight win
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Grady Eifert gave No. 15 Purdue the boost it needed Saturday. And once the senior forward got started, the Boilermakers took off. Eifert scored 16 points and had four steals, both...
View ArticleWesson’s tie-breaking dunk sends Buckeyes past Hoosiers
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) — Andre Wesson scored the last of his 15 points on a tie-breaking dunk with 20 seconds left Sunday to help Ohio State pull off a 55-52 victory at Indiana. The Buckeyes (16-7, 6-6...
View ArticleNo. 24 Maryland snaps No. 12 Purdue’s winning streak in 70-56 victory
COLLEGE PARK, Md. (AP) — Halfway there in its bid for a ninth straight victory, No. 12 Purdue suddenly became incapable of making a layup, popping a short jumper or sinking a shot from beyond the arc....
View ArticleHeron scores 28 to lead St. John’s past Butler 77-73 in OT
JAMAICA, N.Y. (AP) — Mustapha Heron had a season-high 28 points as St. John’s beat Butler 77-73 in overtime on Tuesday night. Heron hit 10 of 12 foul shots. Marvin Clark II had 18 points for St. John’s...
View ArticleMurphy, Minnesota end 4-game skid with 84-63 win vs. Indiana
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Though several critical weeks remain in Jordan Murphy’s career at Minnesota, the Gophers have already found themselves thinking about how soon their indefatigable big man is going to...
View ArticleEdwards, Haarms team up to lead No. 12 Purdue past Penn St.
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) — Carsen Edwards scored 15 of his 21 points in the second half Saturday and Matt Haarms added a career-high 18 points to lead No. 12 Purdue past Penn State, 76-64. The...
View ArticleBaldwin scores 25 to lead Butler over DePaul 91-78
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Kamar Baldwin had 25 points as Butler topped DePaul 91-78 on Saturday night. Sean McDermott had 15 points for Butler (15-11, 6-7 Big East Conference). Paul Jorgensen added 11...
View Article#15 Purdue heads to Bloomington to battle rival Indiana
BLOOMINGTON, Ind.– Tuesday’s rivalry battle between Indiana and Purdue features two teams with seasons that have gone in polar opposite directions. While the 15th-ranked Boilermakers seem to be hitting...
View ArticleWabash sophomore Davidson joins all-time great shooters with NCAA record
CRAWFORDSVILLE, Ind. – The free throw line can be a lonely place. No offense to run, no teammates to help, it’s just you, a ball and a basket. “Have confidence in the work you put in,” says Wabash...
View ArticleBohannon, No. 21 Iowa hold off Indiana 76-70
IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — Jordan Bohannon hit three 3s in overtime, including one with 20.2 seconds left, and 21st-ranked Iowa rallied to beat Indiana 76-70 in overtime on Friday night for its fifth win...
View ArticleWith Edwards cold, Haarms leads No. 15 Purdue past Huskers
LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — Matt Haarms scored 17 points, Grady Eifert beat the shot clock for two huge baskets down the stretch, and No. 15 Purdue posted a 75-72 win over Nebraska on Saturday. Purdue (20-7,...
View ArticleEdwards scores 23, No. 14 Purdue shakes off Illinois 73-56
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) — As long as Purdue kept winning, Carsen Edwards was adamant that his poor shooting performances didn’t matter. But on Wednesday night, it was clear that an efficient...
View ArticleNo. 14 Purdue beats Ohio State, grabs solo lead of Big Ten
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) — Purdue leading scorer Carsen Edwards has struggled from the field in the second half of the Big Ten season, including a recent two-game stretch when he was made 7 of 40...
View ArticleBooth scores 28 points, leads Villanova past Butler 75-54
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Phil Booth walked off the court for the final time in a home game with reminders everywhere how he helped turn the program into a national power. The scoreboard was lit with the...
View ArticleButler prepares to honor Fowler, Jorgensen on Senior Night vs. Xavier
As Butler closes out it’s home schedule Tuesday night against rival Xavier, the Bulldogs are looking for much needed momentum to take them through the final week of the regular season and on to the Big...
View ArticleIndiana’s Damon Bailey elected to National High School Hall of Fame
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. — Former basketball star Damon Bailey headlines a 12-member group that will be inducted into the National High School Hall of Fame in June. Bailey finished his prep career as...
View ArticleBaldwin scores 24 to carry Butler past Xavier 71-66
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Kamar Baldwin had 24 points as Butler edged past Xavier 71-66 on Tuesday night. Paul Jorgensen had 19 points and five steals for Butler (16-14, 7-10 Big East Conference). Christian...
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