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Hoosiers Beat Iowa, Claim Big Ten Title

Last updated on Wednesday, March 2, 2016

(IOWA CITY, IA) - The Hoosiers knocked off No. 16 Iowa Tuesday night in an 81-78 thriller to win the Big Ten title outright.

Yogi Ferrell led IU with 20 points, including a crucial 3-pointer with 37 seconds remaining to help No. 12 Indiana claim their second Big Ten title in four years.

Troy Williams had 15 points and seven rebounds while Thomas Bryant had a 12 point and 10 rebound double-double.

The Hoosiers shot over 50 percent from both the field and from 3-point range.

Indiana has their ticket to the March Madness tournament and wraps up the regular-season on Sunday when they host No. 14 Maryland.

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