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BASKETBALL

#10 Indiana Steps On The Excelerator, Wins 76-67, #3 North Carolina Defeated For The First Time This Season

Wednesday night from the opening tip  Indiana was off and running in the  ACC / Big Ten Challenge between Indiana and North Carolina.  Tom Crean's Indiana Hoosiers put the pedal to the medal against North Carolina who was undefeated coming in to the game  at 7-0. against Indiana who is now 5-1 after they defeated North Carolina 76- 67. "according to http://iuhoosiers.com/news/2016/11/30/mens-basketball-no-13-10-indiana-upends-no-3-3-north-carolina-76-67.aspx

OG Anuoby lead the Hoosier offense going 6-8 from the field. James Blackmon also got in on the action for Indiana  scoring 14 points to go along with 9 rebounds and 3 three pointers while big man Thomas Bryant scored 12 points to go along with 11 rebounds while he was 4-7 from the field. "according to http://iuhoosiers.com/news/2016/11/30/mens-basketball-no-13-10-indiana-upends-no-3-3-north-carolina-76-67.aspx

Indiana continues their home stand as the Hoosiers welcome SIU Edwardsville Cougars Friday to Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall.  SiU Edwardsville comes in to the game with a record of 4-3 "according to http://iuhoosiers.com/news/2016/11/30/mens-basketball-no-13-10-indiana-upends-no-3-3-north-carolina-76-67.aspx

Tip -off is set for 7pm. The game will be televised on ESPN3. "according to http://iuhoosiers.com/schedule.aspx?path=mbball