December 2008 Archive

Year in Review: The Best of 2008

  • Staff 12/31/2008 12:31 pm  
 

With 2009 upon us, it’s time to look back on the year that was here at Inside the Hall. In no particular order, here are our favorite posts of 2008: The Morning After: That’s that: “If you want to get ...

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Year in Review: Posts with most comments

  • Staff 12/31/2008 11:44 am  
 

With 2009 upon us, it’s time to look back on the year that was here at Inside the Hall. From 10 to 1, here are the ten posts that received the most comments. Editor’s note: Game Threads were not included. ...

Year in Review: Ten most popular posts

  • Staff 12/31/2008 11:16 am  
 

With 2009 upon us, it’s time to look back on the year that was here at Inside the Hall. From 10 to 1, here are the ten posts that attracted the most eyeballs in 2008. Some of these may surprise ...

Crean watches Elston in Hall of Fame Classic

  • Alex Bozich 12/30/2008 4:06 pm  
 

Update: Franklin Central slipped past Tipton 43-41 in overtime to win the Hall of Fame Classic. Elston finished with 16 points and was named MVP of the event. Indiana coach Tom Crean was on the scene earlier today in The ...

Scouting Report: Aaron Cosby

  • Alex Bozich 12/29/2008 10:40 pm  
 

Inside the Hall got its first look of the season at 2010 guard Aaron Cosby from Jeffersontown Monday night at the Gaslight Holiday Classic. Cosby scored nine points as J’Town beat Owensboro 72-55 to move into the final against Mount ...

Good, Bad and Ugly: Lipscomb

  • Ryan Corazza 12/28/2008 8:40 pm  
 

THE GOOD Someone else showed up on offense besides Tom Pritchard. Devan Dumes mirrored his scoring prowess from the beginning of the season, and dumped in 18 points on 7-of-12 shooting, including 4-of-7 from three-point land. Verdell Jones seems to ...

From bad to worse: Hoosiers fall to Lipscomb

  • Alex Bozich 12/28/2008 8:05 pm  
 

Just when you thought it couldn’t get worse for the 2008-2009 version of the Indiana Hoosiers — it just got worse. Indiana (5-7) followed up a 55-42 home loss to Northeastern with a 74-69 loss to Lipscomb Sunday night at ...

Live blog: Lipscomb @ Indiana

  • Alex Bozich 12/28/2008 5:18 pm  
 

Crean talks first semester and Lipscomb

  • Alex Bozich 12/28/2008 10:46 am  
 

Indiana coach Tom Crean spoke on Saturday afternoon regarding the team’s academic performance the first semester and Sunday’s game with Lipscomb. You can read the entire transcript here. On the team’s performance in the classroom in the fall: “I was ...

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Report: Jeff Withey to Kansas

  • Alex Bozich 12/26/2008 3:48 pm  
 

We’re a bit late to the punch on this due to the holidays, but Jeff Withey won’t be bringing his game to Bloomington. Longtime Courier-Journal sports columnist Rick Bozich has the details: Jeff Withey was going to be the next ...

The Morning After: Northeastern, or, Serenity Now

  • Eamonn Brennan 12/23/2008 10:28 am  
 

At this point in IU’s young, ugly rebuilding year, I feel confident in a few assertions: IU is not a very good basketball team. IU is not going to be a very good basketball team. IU is not even a ...

Good, Bad and Ugly: Northeastern

  • Ryan Corazza 12/22/2008 11:34 pm  
 

Disclaimer: This is going to be half baked, ill informed and incredibly short, namely because I watched more Bears tonight than I did Hoosiers. THE GOOD IS A BROKEN RECORD Tom Pritchard. You find him up in this top register ...

Turnovers doom Hoosiers in first home loss

  • Alex Bozich 12/22/2008 11:00 pm  
 

For five minutes Monday night, it appeared that Indiana would have no problem shaking off the rust from a nine day layoff. Fueled by five early points from Daniel Moore, the Hoosiers jumped to an early 12-3 lead. And then ...

Live blog: Northeastern @ Indiana

  • Staff 12/22/2008 6:00 pm  
 

Know Thy Opponent: Northeastern Huskies

  • Alex Bozich 12/22/2008 10:00 am  
 

Indiana will take the floor Monday evening for the first time since a 72-54 loss at Kentucky on December 13 for a meeting with the Northeastern Huskies. Northeastern (5-4) was selected to finish second in the Colonial Athletic Association and ...

Watford turns in a pair of 30-point games

  • Alex Bozich 12/21/2008 12:42 pm  
 

Throughout the season, Inside the Hall will keep you posted on how the six Indiana signees and 2011 commitment Matt Carlino are performing at their respective schools. Here’s our latest update. + Christian Watford: 31 points from Watford weren’t enough ...