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Andrew Vailliencourt was Inside the Hall's beat writer for the 2015-16 season.

Seniors look to complete undefeated home season against Maryland

Yogi Ferrell cemented his place among the IU basketball greats after hitting the game clinching 3-pointer at Iowa that gave the Hoosiers an outright Big Ten championship. Now a winner of two conference titles, holder of the assist record and the ...

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Video: IU players, Crean preview Senior Day, Maryland

  • Andrew Vailliencourt Mar 5, 2016 3
 
Video: IU players, Crean preview Senior Day, Maryland

Tom Crean, Yogi Ferrell, Nick Zeisloft and Max Bielfeldt met with the media on Saturday afternoon to preview Sunday’s regular season finale at Assembly Hall against Maryland. Watch both press conferences below:

Road win gives Indiana outright Big Ten championship

  • Andrew Vailliencourt Mar 2, 2016 3
 
Road win gives Indiana outright Big Ten championship

It was senior night in Iowa, but it was Indiana’s star senior Yogi Ferrell who had the best night. Ferrell hit a dagger of a 3-pointer in the final minute to seal No. 12 Indiana’s 81-78 win against No. 16 ...

Big Ten Power Rankings: February 29

  • Andrew Vailliencourt Feb 29, 2016 3
 
Big Ten Power Rankings: February 29

The Inside the Hall Big Ten Power Rankings are back following the ninth week of conference play and Indiana has clinched at least a share of the regular season league crown. Here’s a look at where each team stands after the ninth ...

Yogi Ferrell shows leadership in win over Illinois

  • Andrew Vailliencourt Feb 26, 2016 3
 
Yogi Ferrell shows leadership in win over Illinois

After a slow start that saw Indiana go down 10, the Hoosiers stormed back to dominate Illinois 74-47 on Thursday night at the State Farm Center. It is the second time IU has blown out Illinois this season, this time ...

John Groce concerned with Indiana’s depth, speed in rematch

  • Andrew Vailliencourt Feb 25, 2016 3
 
John Groce concerned with Indiana’s depth, speed in rematch

In order to stay one game in front of the race for the Big Ten regular season title, Indiana must beat Illinois tonight on the road. And even though the Hoosiers clobbered the Fighting Illini 103-69 in Assembly Hall, don’t ...

News and notes Tom Crean’s radio show

  • Andrew Vailliencourt Feb 23, 2016 3
 
News and notes Tom Crean’s radio show

Inside IU basketball with Tom Crean was live from the Holiday Inn in Bloomington on Monday night following wins last week over Nebraska and Purdue. Below are news and notes from Crean’s comments on Monday evening: On Troy Williams becoming ...

Big Ten Power Rankings: February 22

  • Andrew Vailliencourt Feb 22, 2016 3
 
Big Ten Power Rankings: February 22

The Inside the Hall Big Ten Power Rankings are back following the eighth week of conference play and the field of contenders for the league crown is beginning to thin. Here’s a look at where each team stands after the seventh week of ...

Ferrell, Williams push Indiana past Purdue

  • Andrew Vailliencourt Feb 21, 2016 3
 
Ferrell, Williams push Indiana past Purdue

It was arguably Indiana’s best performance of the season. Behind a raucous Assembly Hall crowd, No. 22 IU beat No. 17 Purdue 77-73 to move to 22-6 overall and 12-3 in the Big Ten. IU is also 16-0 inside Assembly ...

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Video: Matt Painter, Purdue players react to loss at Indiana

  • Andrew Vailliencourt Feb 20, 2016 3
 
Video: Matt Painter, Purdue players react to loss at Indiana

Matt Painter, Isaac Haas, P.J. Thompson and Vince Edwards met with the media following Purdue’s 77-73 loss to Indiana on Saturday night at Assembly Hall. Watch the full press conference below:

Indiana set to battle rival Purdue

  • Andrew Vailliencourt Feb 20, 2016 3
 
Indiana set to battle rival Purdue

It’s been eight years since Indiana and Purdue have met with both teams ranked in the Associated Press top 25. That will change today when the No. 22 Hoosiers and No. 17 Boilermakers battle in Assembly Hall in front of ...

Video: Crean, IU players preview Purdue

  • Andrew Vailliencourt Feb 19, 2016 3
 
Video: Crean, IU players preview Purdue

Tom Crean, Yogi Ferrell and Collin Hartman met with the media on Friday evening to preview Indiana’s game on Saturday against Purdue at Assembly Hall. Watch both press conferences below:

Notebook: Williams, Morgan lead Indiana back to first place with Nebraska win

As it looked to pick up win number 11 in Big Ten play, the majority of the first half was ugly for Indiana. But a strong close to the half and a surge to start the second half helped the ...

Video: Tim Miles reacts to loss at Indiana

  • Andrew Vailliencourt Feb 17, 2016 3
 
Video: Tim Miles reacts to loss at Indiana

Tim Miles met with the media following Nebraska’s 80-64 loss to Indiana on Wednesday night at Assembly Hall. Watch the full press conference below:

Indiana looks for 11th Big Ten win as it hosts Nebraska

  • Andrew Vailliencourt Feb 17, 2016 3
 
Indiana looks for 11th Big Ten win as it hosts Nebraska

Indiana will take on Nebraska on Wednesday night at Assembly Hall in a game that is a must win should the Hoosiers want to keep hopes of a Big Ten title alive. Tied with Maryland for second in the Big ...

Big Ten Power Rankings: February 15

  • Andrew Vailliencourt Feb 15, 2016 3
 
Big Ten Power Rankings: February 15

The Inside the Hall Big Ten Power Rankings are back following the seventh week of conference play and as we move down the stretch, teams are fighting for Big Ten tournament and NCAA tournament seeding position as well as the ...