6-Banner Sunday: Indiana-North Carolina set to headline Big Ten-ACC Challenge

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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.

One story stood manner out above the remaining this week. The announcement of IU’s opponent within the Massive Ten-ACC Problem occurred and it’s a matchup that may very a lot excite Hoosier followers with one other top-flight non-conference sport.

In addition to this, another minor information gadgets occurred in the previous few days. This included a newcomer to this system assembly with the media for the primary time, Inside The Corridor taking an in-depth take a look at one other freshman, a few recruiting nuggets, and Meeting Name’s weekly radio present.

We’ll conclude with a take a look at headlines from different IU sports activities led by some information from the ladies’s basketball program.

• IU to face UNC in Massive Ten-ACC Problem
• Jalen Hood-Schifino meets with the media
• Freshman Focus: Kaleb Banks
• Recruiting information
• AC Radio
• Hoosier Roundup

Banner #1 – IU to face UNC in Massive Ten-ACC Problem

Though the Hoosiers have the worst successful share amongst all groups within the occasion, the Massive Ten-ACC Problem has had some actually thrilling matchups for IU earlier than convention play. Additionally, the Cream and Crimson have achieved much better within the occasion at Meeting Corridor on account of raucous environments.

This 12 months will probably be one other thrilling ambiance when potential preseason primary and ACC favourite UNC visits Massive Ten favourite Indiana on Wednesday, Nov. 30. IU has had plenty of success with the Tar Heels within the problem going 3-1 towards them within the occasion. Whereas good North Carolina groups have come to Bloomington earlier than, the one subsequent 12 months could also be the most effective but as 4 of the 5 starters from final 12 months’s nationwide runner-up squad are again.

The featured matchup will probably be at middle the place arguably the 2 greatest in the entire nation at their place will battle. Whereas they might be good pals off the court docket, UNC’s Armando Bacot and the Hoosiers’ Trayce Jackson-Davis would be the focus for each side that evening. In addition to Bacot, UNC additionally returns Caleb Love, RJ Davis, and Leaky Black who all performed an enormous function within the Tar Heels’ deep match run final season.

With the addition of North Carolina to the schedule, Indiana now has not less than three top-notch opponents on their non-conference slate on account of the beforehand recognized video games towards Arizona and Kansas. IU could have yet another huge contest in November so as to add to their pre-Massive Ten opponents when the Gavitt Tipoff Video games matchups between the Massive East and Massive Ten are introduced within the coming weeks.

Banner #2 – Jalen Hood-Schifino meets with the media

Followers have excessive expectations that incoming five-star recruit Jalen Hood-Schifino will play a giant function and contribute instantly as IU chases a Massive Ten title in 2022-2023.

This week Hood-Schifino met with the media for the primary time to debate his adjustment to the faculty sport and the workforce’s excessive expectations. Additionally, Inside The Corridor’s Tyler Tachman had a function story about him after his Zoom availability on Thursday.

Banner #3 – Freshman Focus: Kaleb Banks

Inside The Corridor continued its’ Freshmen Focus collection this week. The newcomer detailed this time by Alex Bozich was the incoming Kaleb Banks.

The article discusses assistant coach Yasir Rosemond’s function in getting Banks to return to IU and the connection between the 2. It additionally talks about his highschool profession and what his function on Indiana’s workforce might be subsequent season.

Banner #4 – Recruiting information

The offseason is at all times a giant time for recruiting and two of IU’s prime targets for the long run have been featured.

A spotlight video of 2023 prospect Coen Carr was launched this week. Carr is a precedence for the Hoosiers on this class as he ranks within the prime 60 in response to 247Sports and would fill a place of want within the frontcourt.

One other prospect to have highlights come out in the previous few days is Jamie Kaiser Jr. who IU can be after. Kaiser ranks within the prime 80 nationally per 247Sports and has many power-five presents already. Additionally, Tachman had a Q & A with Kaiser this week to get extra perception on him.

Banner #5 – AC Radio

After lacking the reveal of IU’s Massive Ten opponents by someday on the earlier present, Meeting Name Radio broke that down this week as Brian Tonsoni and Andy Bottoms have been joined by particular visitor Griffin Gonzalez.

Podcast On The Brink and Doing the Work took time without work and didn’t have new episodes.

Banner #6 – Hoosier Roundup

Girls’s basketball took middle stage this week with a few huge tales that occurred.

• Girls’s basketball introduced a significant renovation to their workforce middle. Additionally, head coach Teri Moren gained a gold medal as an assistant coach for Crew USA’s U18 squad.

• IU Athletics is celebrating 50 years of Title IX this upcoming season.

• The athletic division additionally introduced educational achievement awards that may profit its athletes financially.

• Former Hoosier swimming and diving star Lily King gained a world title.

• Monitor and Area kicked off their summer season competitors.

• 9 IU rowers grew to become CRCA Scholar-Athletes

Thanks on your continued help for 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) Shifron
Meeting Name Contributor

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