Indiana coach Teri Moren was very candid in her assessment of the Hoosiers after their 74-60 home loss to No. 19 Maryland.
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. - Indiana women's basketball coach Teri Moren spoke to the media after the Hoosiers lost 74-60 to No. 19 Maryland on Thursday. Here's everything she had to say.
The Hoosiers lost to No. 17 Maryland in a familiar formula. Coach Teri Moren seems at her wits in trying to solve IU's lack of fight and focus.
During her time as Indiana head coach, Teri Moren has had her share of player-leaders. Tyra Buss, Grace Berger, Ali Patberg, Mackenzie Holmes. Holmes and Patberg even returned to the program in coaching capacities and are on the staff this season,
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.
Here's the full transcript from coach Teri Moren's postgame press conference after the Hoosiers' 71-61 win over No. 8 Ohio State.
After Indiana women’s basketball made a stop on the defensive end of the floor and junior guard Henna Sandvik secured a rebound, Chloe Moore-McNeil ran down the court and sent a pass flying between two Maryland defenders. The pass landed in the hands of Sydney Parrish, who laid it into the hoop for an Indiana basket.
The Hoosiers had two crucial turnovers within the final two minutes of the contest, committed uncharacteristic fouls — which Indiana head coach Teri Moren was visibly upset with — and allowed Michigan State to snag offensive rebounds which turned into second chance points.
Outside of the Maryland game, the Big Ten Tournament will be Indiana's last shot at getting some quality wins and moving up to a better seed in the NCAA Tournament. Both brackets project that a majority of the Big Ten's 18 teams will make it, meaning the 15-team conference tournament field will be almost exclusively NCAA Tournament teams.
Indiana coach Teri Moren punched through the board with her team trying to close out its third Quad 1 of the season. Against the Buckeyes, she took on the task normally reserved for her assistants ...
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