Indiana University Athletics
Tuesday, April 10
Bloomington, Ind.
6:05 p.m.
Indiana University
vs
Indiana St
No. 10 Indiana Hosts Indiana State on Tuesday
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• Indiana (22-6, 3-2) hosts in state foe Indiana State on Tuesday at Bart Kaufman Field.
• Tuesday will be the 111th ever meeting between IU and ISU, as the two squads met on March 28 in Terre Haute, with the Hoosiers earning a 5-3 victory.
• IU leads the all-time series between the two schools, 64-45-1.
• Indiana Head Coach Chris Lemonis is in his fourth season leading the Hoosier baseball program and his 24th overall year in coaching. He has posted a 123-78-2 record and has led the program to two regional at-large bids in his first three full seasons.
• Indiana State head coach Mitch Hannahs is in his fifth season at the helm of the Sycamores baseball program. Hannahs returned to his alma mater in 2013 to become the 29th head coach of the ISU program.
• The Hoosiers entered the week ranked in all six polls. IU is ranked 10th by D1Baseball.com, 11th by Perfect Game, 12th by the NCBWA , 13th in the ESPN/USA Today Coaches Poll, 15th by Collegiate Baseball, and 16th by Baseball America.
• On Tuesday, IU will be playing its final game in an eight-game stretch against teams from the state of Indiana. The Hoosiers are 6-1 in those games so far.
• Junior Logan Kaletha hit . 462 on the weekend against Purdue, going 6-for-13 with five runs scored, four RBI and 11 total bases, while hitting a two-run walkoff home run on Sunday in the 13th inning to lift the Hoosiers over Boilermakers, 7-5
• The IU pitching staff is first in the Big Ten in ERA (2.53, 3rd nationally), walks per nine innings (2.99, 21st), WHIP (1.26, 32nd), and strikeout-to-walk ratio (2.61, 39th), second in shutouts (4, T-16th) and third in hits allowed per nine innings (8.36).
• Offensively, Indiana is second in the Big Ten in slugging percentage (.450, 26th nationally), home runs per game (1.04, 28th nationally), doubles per game (2.0, 40th) and hit by pitch (40), and is third in batting average (.288, 51st) and on base percentage (.380).
• The 22-6 start for the Hoosiers is their best 28-game start since 2013, when that squad opened the year going 25-3.
• Tuesday will be the 111th ever meeting between IU and ISU, as the two squads met on March 28 in Terre Haute, with the Hoosiers earning a 5-3 victory.
• IU leads the all-time series between the two schools, 64-45-1.
• Indiana Head Coach Chris Lemonis is in his fourth season leading the Hoosier baseball program and his 24th overall year in coaching. He has posted a 123-78-2 record and has led the program to two regional at-large bids in his first three full seasons.
• Indiana State head coach Mitch Hannahs is in his fifth season at the helm of the Sycamores baseball program. Hannahs returned to his alma mater in 2013 to become the 29th head coach of the ISU program.
• The Hoosiers entered the week ranked in all six polls. IU is ranked 10th by D1Baseball.com, 11th by Perfect Game, 12th by the NCBWA , 13th in the ESPN/USA Today Coaches Poll, 15th by Collegiate Baseball, and 16th by Baseball America.
• On Tuesday, IU will be playing its final game in an eight-game stretch against teams from the state of Indiana. The Hoosiers are 6-1 in those games so far.
• Junior Logan Kaletha hit . 462 on the weekend against Purdue, going 6-for-13 with five runs scored, four RBI and 11 total bases, while hitting a two-run walkoff home run on Sunday in the 13th inning to lift the Hoosiers over Boilermakers, 7-5
• The IU pitching staff is first in the Big Ten in ERA (2.53, 3rd nationally), walks per nine innings (2.99, 21st), WHIP (1.26, 32nd), and strikeout-to-walk ratio (2.61, 39th), second in shutouts (4, T-16th) and third in hits allowed per nine innings (8.36).
• Offensively, Indiana is second in the Big Ten in slugging percentage (.450, 26th nationally), home runs per game (1.04, 28th nationally), doubles per game (2.0, 40th) and hit by pitch (40), and is third in batting average (.288, 51st) and on base percentage (.380).
• The 22-6 start for the Hoosiers is their best 28-game start since 2013, when that squad opened the year going 25-3.
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