Dec. 28, 2012
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Jacksonville at Indiana - Postgame Notes
Dec. 28, 2012
Indiana closed out its non-conference slate with a 12-1 record and has now defeated Jacksonville in both meetings between the two schools.
Indiana has won 29 consecutive home games against non-conference opponents.
The Hoosiers tallied 93 points, marking the sixth time this year they have tallied 90-or-more points.
IU had five players score in double figures. It marks the eighth time this season that five Indiana players have scored 10-or-more points in a game.
Indiana outrebounded Jacksonville, 41-28. IU has won the battle of the boards in every game but one this season.
The Hoosiers forced the Dolphins into committing 20 turnovers, the most by an IU opponent this season.
Indiana had 21 assists as a team on 29 made field goals, marking the sixth time this season IU has had 20-or-more assists in a game.
IU shot 50.9 percent (29-of-57) from the field, marking the eighth game this year that Indiana has shot 50 percent or better.
Indiana outscored Jacksonville in points off turnovers, 34-18, second chance points, 17-3, bench scoring, 26-17, and points in the paint, 26-20.
Senior Jordan Hulls finished with 20 points, shooting 6-of-9 from the field, all from 3-point range. He also had four rebounds and two assists. It marks the seventh time that Hulls has scored 20-or-more points in his career and the first time this season. With that point total, Hulls moves into 35th place on Indiana's all-time scoring list with 1,123 points.
With six made 3-pointers, it marks the most 3-point field goals made by Hulls since hitting seven at Penn State on Jan. 8, 2012.
Junior Will Sheehey led IU bench scorers for the eighth-straight game with 14 points to go along with five rebounds, two blocks and two assists. Sheehey has scored in double-figures 25 times in his career and in nine games this season.
Freshman Kevin "Yogi" Ferrell dished for a career-high 10 assists to go along with six points, a pair of rebounds and a pair of steals. It is the first time an IU player has had 10-or-more assists since Jeremiah Rivers had 10 assists against Northwestern State on Nov. 28, 2009.
Junior Victor Oladipo stuffed the statsheet with 14 points, shooting 5-of-6 from the field, with seven rebounds, two assists, two blocks and two steals. Oladipo has scored 10-or-more points in 40 career games, including 11 games this season.
Sophomore Cody Zeller tallied 16 points with six rebounds and two blocks in 19 minutes of play. He has scored double-digit points in 43 career games and in 11 games so far this year.
Senior Christian Watford scored 11 points with six rebounds and an assist. With his point total, Watford is now 16th on IU's all-time scoring list with 1,451 career points. He has scored in double figures in 81 games in his career and in 10 games this year.
Freshman Hanner Mosquera-Perea scored a career-high six points, going 4-for-4 from the free throw line.
Sophomore Remy Abell scored four points and had three assists and two rebounds in 20 minutes of play.