Freshman Focus Archive

Freshman Focus: Jalen Hood-Schifino

  • Tyler Tachman 06/10/2022 8:50 am  
 

Thirteen pounds. That’s how many much weight Jalen Hood-Schifino lost during a period of time last summer due to getting COVID-19, according to his mother Angel Schifino. Jalen was down emotionally and physically, Angel Schifino said. His time playing at ...

Freshman Focus: Malik Reneau

  • Tyler Tachman 06/09/2022 7:29 am  
 

Montverde Academy was stacked with talent. The Eagles’ 2019-20 roster featured multiple future NBA players: Scottie Barnes, Cade Cunningham, Day’Ron Sharpe and Moses Moody. At the time, Malik Reneau was a sophomore, playing for Mater Academy Charter (Hialeah Gardens, Florida). ...

Freshman Focus: Trey Galloway

  • Cameron Drummond 06/26/2020 8:24 am  
 

“Freshman Focus” is an Inside the Hall series on each of Indiana’s incoming freshmen. Today, the series concludes with Trey Galloway. Previously: Anthony Leal, Jordan Geronimo, Khristian Lander Indiana’s recruitment of Trey Galloway was a multi-purposed endeavor. Sure, the Hoosiers ...

Freshman Focus: Khristian Lander

  • Cameron Drummond 06/23/2020 8:32 am  
 

“Freshman Focus” is an Inside the Hall series on each of Indiana’s incoming freshmen. Today: Khristian Lander. Previously: Anthony Leal, Jordan Geronimo The words poured out of Michael Adams’ mouth with pace and passion. Lists were quickly formed. One represented ...

Freshman Focus: Jordan Geronimo

  • Cameron Drummond 06/18/2020 8:54 am  
 

“Freshman Focus” is an Inside the Hall series on each of Indiana’s incoming freshmen. Today: Jordan Geronimo. Previously: Anthony Leal Everyone has something different they miss about Jordan Geronimo. His AAU coach, Vin Pastore of Mass Rivals, went with the ...

Freshman Focus: Anthony Leal

  • Cameron Drummond 06/16/2020 8:58 am  
 

“Freshman Focus” is an Inside the Hall series on each of Indiana’s incoming freshmen. Today: Anthony Leal. Jordan Basye has trained Anthony Leal since Leal was in middle school, and he’s coached the incoming IU freshman as an assistant with ...

Freshman Focus: Robert Phinisee

  • Josh Margolis 08/03/2018 8:03 am  
 

“Freshman Focus” is an Inside the Hall series on each of Indiana’s incoming freshmen. Today: Robert Phinisee. From the first time Indiana Elite coach Mike Fox saw Robert Phinisee play, he knew he was watching a special talent. “(Phinisee) was ...

Freshman Focus: Romeo Langford

  • Alex Bozich 08/02/2018 8:46 am  
 

“Freshman Focus” is an Inside the Hall series on each of Indiana’s incoming freshmen. Over the next couple of days, we will take an in-depth look at each newcomer. Today: Romeo Langford. Editor’s Note: In lieu of our traditional write-ups ...

Freshman Focus: Damezi Anderson

  • Alex Bozich 08/01/2018 8:50 am  
 

“Freshman Focus” is an Inside the Hall series on each of Indiana’s incoming freshmen. Over the next couple of days, we will take an in-depth look at each newcomer. Today: Damezi Anderson. When Archie Miller was officially introduced at Indiana ...

Freshman Focus: Jerome Hunter

  • Alex Bozich 07/31/2018 9:52 am  
 

“Freshman Focus” is an Inside the Hall series on each of Indiana’s incoming freshmen. Over the next couple of days, we will take an in-depth look at each newcomer. Today: Jerome Hunter. Andreas James knew Jerome Hunter needed to be ...

Freshman Focus: Jake Forrester

  • Alex Bozich 07/30/2018 8:14 am  
 

“Freshman Focus” is an Inside the Hall series on each of Indiana’s incoming freshmen. Over the next couple of weeks, we will take an in-depth look at each newcomer. Today: Jake Forrester. In Archie Miller’s first season in Bloomington, Indiana’s ...

Freshman Focus: Justin Smith

  • Josh Margolis 09/01/2017 2:17 pm  
 

“Freshman Focus” is an Inside the Hall series on each of Indiana’s incoming freshmen. Today: Justin Smith. Justin Smith has been electrifying gyms since he walked through the doors of Adlai Stevenson High School as a 6-foot-5 freshman. “You could ...

Freshman Focus: Clifton Moore

  • Josh Margolis 08/31/2017 7:56 am  
 

“Freshman Focus” is an Inside the Hall series on each of Indiana’s incoming freshmen. Over the next couple of days, we will take an in-depth look at each newcomers. Today: Clifton Moore. The sleeper of Indiana’s 2017 recruiting class may end ...