Inside the Hall logo

Women’s Basketball Archive

IU women’s basketball 2025-26 Big Ten home and away opponents announced

The Big Ten announced women’s basketball conference opponents for the 2025-26 season earlier today and Indiana’s Big Ten opponents for next season will be as follows: Home: Iowa, Michigan, Michigan State, Minnesota, Northwestern, Penn State, Washington, Oregon Away: Illinois, Maryland, ...

Inside the Hall Community screenshot

Elevate Your Conversation: Become an ITH Community Member

Learn More →
IU women’s basketball 2025-26 roster tracker

IU women’s basketball has had an eventful offseason, which has featured significant roster turnover for the Hoosiers. In addition to the roster turnover, the program also recently announced the hiring of Colsten Thompson as assistant coach and recruiting coordinator. Thompson ...

Duquesne transfer guard Jerni Kiaku commits to IU women’s basketball

Duquesne transfer guard Jerni Kiaku announced her commitment to IU women’s basketball today. The 5-foot-7 guard is a native of Garner, North Carolina, and has one season of eligibility remaining. Kiaku averaged 13.2 points, 3.4 rebounds, 1.7 assists and 1.1 ...

Virginia transfer forward Edessa Noyan commits to Indiana

Virginia transfer forward Edessa Noyan announced her commitment to Indiana women’s basketball today. The 6-foot-3 forward from Botkyrka, Sweden averaged 5.7 points and 4.3 rebounds last season for the Cavaliers in 26 games. She made 23 starts for Virginia, which ...

UCLA transfer Zania Socka-Nguemen commits to Indiana

UCLA forward Zania Socka-Nguemen announced her commitment to Indiana women’s basketball on Saturday evening. A top 30 prospect nationally out of high school, the Silver Springs, Maryland, native played in 16 games last season as a freshman for the Bruins ...

Arkansas transfer Phoenix Stotijn commits to Indiana

Arkansas guard Phoenix Stotijn announced her commitment to Indiana women’s basketball today. A 5-foot-9 guard from Amsterdam, Netherlands, Stotijn played one season for the Razorbacks. She enrolled in college halfway through the 2023-24 season but did not dress. Last season, ...

Alabama transfer Chloe Spreen commits to Indiana

Alabama transfer guard Chloe Spreen announced her commitment to Indiana today. The 5-foot-10 guard, a native of Bedford, was the 2024 Indiana Miss Basketball out of Bedford North Lawrence. As a freshman for the Crimson Tide, Spreen played in 20 ...

Indiana’s Yarden Garzon to enter the transfer portal

Indiana’s leading scorer, Yarden Garzon, will enter the transfer portal, according to multiple reports on Monday morning. According to the reports, Garzon is listed as a “do not contact” in the portal. A native of Ra’anana, Israel, the 6-foot-3 guard ...

Indiana’s Henna Sandvik and Sharnecce Currie-Jelks to enter the transfer portal

Two additional women’s basketball players will enter the transfer portal, according to reports published Wednesday afternoon. Indiana junior guard Henna Sandvik and junior forward Sharnecce Currie-Jelks are the fourth and fifth players from the program set to enter the portal ...

Inside The Hall Hat

Wear the Brand: Buy Merch at the Inside the Hall Shop

Shop Now →
Indiana’s Lilly Meister to enter the transfer portal

Indiana junior forward Lilly Meister will enter the transfer portal, according to multiple reports published Tuesday afternoon. A native of Rochester, Minnesota, the 6-foot-3 Meister appeared in 96 games over three seasons for the Hoosiers, making 18 starts. Meister served ...

Indiana’s Lexus Bargesser to enter the transfer portal

Indiana junior guard Lexus Bargesser will enter the transfer portal, according to her Instagram account. A native of Grass Lake, Michigan, Bargesser appeared in 90 games over three seasons for the Hoosiers, making nine starts. A defensive stopper and ball ...

Indiana’s Julianna LaMendola to enter the transfer portal

Indiana sophomore guard Julianna LaMendola will enter the transfer portal, she announced Tuesday. “I would like to thank coach (Teri) Moren and her coaching staff for giving me the opportunity to play at Indiana,” LaMendola wrote on her Instagram account. ...

Indiana’s season ends with 64-53 loss to South Carolina in NCAA tournament

COLUMBIA, S.C. – Last year in Albany, New York, Dawn Staley and South Carolina ended Indiana’s season in the Sweet Sixteen. A year later, the Gamecocks again ended IU’s season in the second round of the NCAA tournament, 64-53, at ...

Strong third quarter pushes Indiana past Utah 76-68 in NCAA tournament opener

COLUMBIA, S.C. – As expected, the first quarter of Friday’s NCAA tournament game between Indiana and Utah was a feeling-out process for two evenly matched teams. The Hoosiers and Utes traded buckets, the lead changed hands several times and the ...

Grief, resilience and the story behind ‘Shalosh Garzon’

For a few minutes, she drifts away. She doesn’t speak to anyone. The world feels still, tranquil. There’s commotion around her — blaring rap music through speakers, bubbling anticipation for the night — but not here. Not at her courtside ...

Indiana women’s basketball earns No. 9 seed, will face Utah in Columbia, South Carolina

Indiana women’s basketball is in the NCAA tournament for a fifth straight season. The Hoosiers are the No. 9 seed in Birmingham Regional and will play No. 8 seed Utah in Columbia, South Carolina. Utah is 22-8 this season. If ...