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sports2 years ago

Indiana Fever makes history by selecting Grace Berger as first-round pick in WNBA draft.

The Indiana Fever selected Grace Berger with the seventh overall pick in the WNBA draft, making her the first first-round draft pick in program history. Berger, who grew up attending Fever games with her dad, was a transformational talent for the Hoosiers, leading them to 117 wins over her five seasons with appearances in the Elite Eight and Sweet 16. The Fever also selected South Carolina forward Aliyah Boston with the No. 1 overall pick and have multiple pieces returning from last season, including leading scorer Kelsey Mitchell and 2022 first-round picks NaLyssa Smith, Emily Engstler, Lexie Hull, and Queen Egbo.

sports2 years ago

Indiana dominates Tennessee Tech in NCAA tournament despite missing key player.

Indiana's women's basketball team cruised to a 77-47 victory over Tennessee Tech in the first round of the NCAA tournament, even without star player Mackenzie Holmes due to knee soreness. Lilly Meister and Alyssa Geary stepped up in her absence, each putting up new season-highs in minutes played. Defense was key for the Hoosiers, who held Tennessee Tech to just 47 points on 28% shooting. Grace Berger led the way with 17 points, six rebounds, four assists, three blocks, and one steal, dictating Indiana's pace for most of the game.