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Bobby Goddin/Herald-Times / USA TODAY NETWORK Run The Jules 2. Welcome back to Crimson Quarry’s 2024-25 Indiana women’s basketball player preview series. Today, we’re looking at sophomore guard Julianna LaMendola. The Story So Far LaMendola began her collegiate career as a fringe rotation player and appeared in 30 of Indiana’s 32 games last year. The 6-1 Coppell, … [Read more...] about Indiana basketball player preview: Julianna LaMendola

Photo by Mitchell Layton/Getty Images Cupps will look to be the depth piece Indiana needs in the backcourt. Last season wasn’t necessarily fair for rising sophomore point guard Gabe Cupps. Mike Woodson has said numerous times that he didn’t want to throw a freshman into the fire of Big Ten play. When Xavier Johnson went down with an injury, he had no choice but to start … [Read more...] about Indiana basketball 2024-25 player preview: Gabe Cupps

Grace Smith/IndyStar / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images The Hoosiers have another shooter. Welcome back to Crimson Quarry’s 2024-25 Indiana women’s basketball player preview series. Today, we’re investigating junior guard Shay Ciezki. The Story So Far Ciezki transferred to Indiana from Penn State during the offseason. The 5-7 Buffalo, N.Y., native started nearly … [Read more...] about Indiana basketball player preview: Shay Ciezki

Photo by Aaron J. Thornton/Getty Images Backcourt darkhorse? Welcome back to Crimson Quarry’s 2024-25 Indiana women’s basketball player preview series. Today, we’re taking a look at sophomore guard Lenée Beaumont. The Story So Far Beaumont appeared in 30 of Indiana’s 32 games as a freshman last season. The 6-1 Lisle, Ill., native averaged 9.6 minutes and 3.0 points per … [Read more...] about Indiana basketball player preview: Lenée Beaumont

Grace Smith/IndyStar / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images Mike Woodson’s Point Guard Indiana’s biggest problem last season was the lack of guards who could consistently beat their man off the dribble to initiate any kind of offensive set. So Mike Woodson went and got Myles Rice from the transfer portal. We ran a scouting report on him at the time, but some points bear … [Read more...] about Indiana basketball 2024-25 player preview: Myles Rice