DES MOINES, Iowa (March 17, 2016)– Yogi Ferrell had 20 points and a season-high 10 assists, O.G. Anunoby pitched in 14 points and No. 5 seed Indiana took charge of its NCAA Tournament opener against Chattanooga on the way to a 99-74 victory on Thursday in the East Region.
Thomas Bryant had 13 points and Troy Williams added 12 points and eight rebounds for the Hoosiers (26-7), who had their high-powered offense in prime form. They shot 37 for 57 from the floor for 64.9 percent. Anunoby, the long-armed freshman forward, was 6 for 7 with a highlight-reel array of 3-pointers and dunks.
Advancing to the SECOND ROUND! #ForIndiana #iubb #MarchMadness ?????????
Posted by Indiana Basketball on Thursday, March 17, 2016
Duke Ethridge had 16 points and Justin Tuoyo scored 12 points for the No. 12 seed Mocs (29-6), whose stellar first season under young coach Matt McCall came to a screeching end.
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— NCAA March Madness (@marchmadness) March 18, 2016
Love my #Hoosiers! Way to show the committee how strong we are! Bring on Kentucky #iu #MarchMadness #YogiFerrell is a beast
— Chalsea (@cbriane) March 18, 2016
"One of the best offensive performances that we have seen so far in this tournament, executed by the Hoosiers"? keep talkin bout us #iubb??
— ?αχα (@lexalu15) March 18, 2016
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