Hoosiers Outlast Huskies in Big Ten Conference Showdown

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (Interstat) — Lamar Wilkerson scored 22 points and Tayton Conerway added 20 as Indiana held off Washington 90-80 in a men’s basketball game Sunday at Assembly Hall.

The Hoosiers (11-3) built a 52-40 halftime lead behind a sharp-shooting first half, finishing 12 of 28 from 3-point range. The Huskies (9-5) could not overcome that deficit despite a 20-point effort from Hannes Steinbach and 18 from Desmond Claude. Washington shot just 6 for 21 from beyond the arc.

Indiana, which had an offensive rating of 139.5, committed only four turnovers. Both teams had 12 fastbreak points. A crowd of 12,392 attended the Big Ten contest.