Regardless, a good faith effort to start the second half made the Hoosiers’ Sunday at the Cathedral one to remember, as Indiana held on to secure a 77-71 victory over Penn State. Sixth-year center Oumar Ballo stuffed the stat-sheet, leading the team with 25 points and 13 rebounds.

Indiana's leading scorer averages 14.1 points and 5.9 rebounds per game. The Hoosiers play Penn State in Philadelphia.

Reneau suffered a right knee injury on the second possession of Thursday's 84-74 win over Rutgers and did not play the final 39-plus minutes of the game. Woodson shared an update

Indiana has a 43-17 record all-time against Penn State, including a 61-59 win in the Big Ten Tournament on March 14, 2024, but the Nittany Lions won each of the four regular season meetings from 2022-24. The Hoosiers’ last win on the road against Penn State was Dec. 4, 2018.