Much of the Hoosier student section’s antics was aimed at Penn State's Ace Baldwin Jr., who responded with 22 points, five rebounds, five assists and six steals. But not even the graduate student guard’s top performance could stop Indiana’s late second-half push as the Hoosiers took the 83-78 win Wednesday night in Bloomington.

Indiana matched their coach’s sense or urgency and opened the game 5 of 5 while breaking the press with ease. By the time OSU coach Kevin McGuff burned a timeout midway through the first quarter with his team trailing 21-15, he had long abandoned the defensive strategy.

Indiana defeated No. 8 Ohio State on Thursday and the impact on the Hoosiers’ NCAA Tournament seeding was positive.

Shyanne Sellers scored 21 of her 25 points in the fourth quarter to help No. 19 Maryland women’s basketball pull away and beat Indiana.

The Indiana women’s basketball team handled Ohio State’s press much better than previous matchups. That was key to perhaps its biggest win of the season.

Indiana women's basketball had struggled with Ohio State's press for years. The Hoosiers finally broke through Thursday night.

Shyanne Sellers scored 21 of her 25 points in the fourth quarter to help No. 19 Maryland pull away and beat Indiana 74-60.

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — Yarden Garzon had 16 points and 11 rebounds, Sydney Parrish and Shay Ciezki also scored 16 points each, and Indiana hit nine 3-pointers in a 71-61 win over No. 8 Ohio State on Thursday night.

The Hoosiers matched the Buckeyes shot for shot to open the game, and broke the patented Ohio State press and avoided a dreaded collapse.