Despite a 2-7 record in its last nine games, Indiana’s NCAA tournament hopes are not dead, according to two prominent bracketologists.
The Hoosiers, 15-10 overall and 6-8 in the Big Ten, beat Michigan State 71-67 on Tuesday night at the Breslin Center.
Before that win, IU’s March Madness hopes looked bleak. While the Hoosiers still have a lot of work to do to make the field, the victory against the Spartans significantly boosted the IU resume.
In Jerry Palm’s latest update at CBSSports.com, Indiana is currently the last team in the field of 68.