Indiana vs Penn State
Indiana uses a great defensive effort to put away Penn State early
Indiana burst open the game in the first half by scoring off of Penn State turnovers
Lamar Wilkerson was the spark to get the Hoosiers going. He hit three 3’s early in the game and kept hitting them all game long
Indiana seemed to add some wrinkles to handle defensive pressure
Key Stats
Indiana won points off of turnovers 26-12
Penn St shoots 33.3% from the field in the first half. Ended up 46.4 for the game
Indiana shoots 68.9 from the field and 17-31 from the three point line for 54.8%
Key Individual Performances
Indiana was led by Lamar Wilkerson who scored 44 points, a new Assembly Hall record for a single game. Also set the Indiana record for made 3’s at 10
Tayton Conerway added 17 points and 7 assists
Reed Bailey was perfect from the field and FT line in hitting 6-6 from both
What it means
Indiana ends a two game losing streak
Indiana needs to defeat a top team to get on right side of the bracket
Penn State is young and it showed. Will struggle against most of the BIG 10
Quotes
Indiana Coach Darrian DeVries, “We put a ton of time…. on more actions and movementsafter evaluating our offense at Minnesota”
More from DeVries on Lamar Wilkerson’s great night, “He has had a couple nights where he struggled but I know he is capable. It was fun to see him get loose and showcase his ability”
Indiana’s Lamar Wilkerson, “Hoop looked as big as an ocean today:
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