Welcome to a different version of 6-Banner Sunday, a joint manufacturing between The Meeting Name and Contained in the Corridor, the place we spotlight the 5 most important IU basketball tales of the previous week, plus check out how the opposite IU sports activities packages are doing.
With a full program reset almost full, Darian DeVries continues to remake his personnel for subsequent season and the previous few days have been one other step in direction of carrying out this. Whereas the ladies’s squad has some continuity, they should make over their roster as properly and added one other participant this week.
Apart from this, we are going to present some data on the place former Hoosiers are headed within the NFL and likewise present an replace on Hoosiers within the NBA playoffs. As normal, we are going to conclude with weekly exhibits and a take a look at different Indiana sports activities, led by soccer asserting an enormous matchup for his or her opener subsequent fall.
Here’s what is on this week’s version:
• IU lands three extra commitments from the switch portal• Ladies’s basketball provides portal level guard• Two former IU soccer gamers chosen within the NFL draft• Hoosiers within the NBA playoffs• Podcast on the Brink and Again Residence Community exhibits• Hoosier Roundup
Banner #1 – IU lands three extra commitments from the switch portal
With a full personnel reset underway, Darian DeVries continues so as to add and chase prospects to fill out the roster. It was recognized that DeVries’ son Tucker would observe his dad to campus and incoming freshman Trent Sisley is sticking with the Hoosiers. Additionally, Luke Goode is petitioning for a medical redshirt and DePaul switch Conor Enright and Davidson switch Reed Bailey are already dedicated. Lastly, Lamar Wilkerson, Tayton Conerway, and Jasai Miles had been within the fold heading into this week.
The most recent names to affix the fold had been Drexel’s Jason Drake, Elon’s Nick Dorn and Florida’s Sam Alexis.
Of the recruits coming to Indiana thus far, they make up a robust class that options 5 within the 247Sports high 150. Lastly, in terms of rosters, Contained in the Corridor checked out the place all of the Massive Ten squads stand at present.
Banner #2 – Ladies’s basketball provides portal level guard
The ladies have needed to make over their roster as properly between graduations and transfers leaving after a number of years of stability. Previous to this previous week, they had been in a position to get portal commitments from Virginia’s Edessa Noyan, UCLA’s Zania Socka-Nguemen, Alabama’s Chloe Spreen and Arkansas’ Phoenix Stotijn.
The previous couple of days noticed a fifth participant be a part of the fold. This got here within the type of Duquesne’s Jerni Kiaku, who was a continuing starter for the Dukes.
The opposite large story from this system this week was a change to the teaching workers. Linda Sayavongchanh is out as an assistant coach whereas Colsten Thompson takes her place in the same position. Colsten, like Spreen, was with the Crimson Tide beforehand the place he was instrumental in signing a pair of top-15 recruiting lessons nationally.
Banner #3 – Two former IU soccer gamers chosen within the NFL draft
After a record-setting 11-2 season from IU that featured an look within the faculty soccer playoff, Indiana had two standouts drafted into the NFL. The San Francisco 49ers had been the touchdown spot for each, with linebacker CJ West (fourth spherical) and star quarterback Kurtis Rourke (seventh spherical) headed to the Bay Space to start their professional careers.
Banner #4 – Hoosiers within the NBA playoffs
There proceed to be a number of former Hoosiers competing within the NBA. 4 of them have had their seasons proceed, because the groups they’re on are a a part of the playoffs.
New York’s OG Anunoby, Indiana’s Thomas Bryant domestically, Golden State’s Trayce Jackson-Davis, and Miami’s Kel’el Ware are all within the postseason. Anunoby, Bryant, and Jackson-Davis are all on the appropriate facet of 2-1 leads of their sequence, whereas Ware trails 3-0.
Banner #5 – Podcast on the Brink and Again Residence Community exhibits
Podcast on the Brink returned this week. On it, Contained in the Corridor alum William McDermott mentioned the switch portal additions for IU.
The Again Residence Community has additionally been on air a number of instances in the previous few days. Crimson Solid and Doing The Work each had exhibits this week.
Banner #6 – Hoosier Roundup
• Soccer introduced a signature matchup to open its season this coming fall as they may host Clemson on August 21.
• Kappa Alpha Theta received the Little 500 on the ladies’s facet whereas Black Key Bulls emerged victorious for the boys.
• Baseball continued its inconsistent season taking their sequence finale towards Maryland and knocking off Ball State earlier than falling to Iowa twice. Additionally, a few their gamers acquired honors for his or her sturdy play and a few former Hoosiers made their MLB debut.
• Softball beat Ball State earlier than dropping twice to Oregon.
• Rowing received the Dale England Cup.
• Males’s Golf was fifth on the Boilermaker Invitational.
• Ladies’s golf was sixteenth on the Massive Ten Championship as a few their gamers had been invited to the postseason.
• Males’s tennis beat Penn State to shut their season.
• Ladies’s tennis misplaced to Northwestern to shut their season as one in every of their gamers acquired tutorial honors.
• Water polo fell to USC and Arizona State to shut their season.
• Volleyball shall be a part of media day later this summer time.
• Swimming and diving had six All-People.
• Wrestling could have seven athletes within the US Open.
Thanks on your continued assist of The Meeting Name and Contained in the Corridor. We’ll be again subsequent weekend with a brand new roundup.
Now go take pleasure in your self a 6-banner Sunday.
Aaron (Ari) ShifronAssembly Name Contributor
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