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Valparaiso Crusaders forward Jubril Adekoya takes the ball past IPFW Mastodons center Brent Calhoun.

Valparaiso raises banners before knocking off IPFW

June 16, 2018 at 11:44 a.m.

Valparaiso used Friday night to close the book on its record-setting 2014-15 season. With David Chadwick returning to join his former teammates for the ceremonies, the Crusaders raised their three...

Purdue guard Rapheal Davis (35) powers to the bucket during a game last season.

Purdue pulling out all the stops to pursue big-time opportunity

June 16, 2018 at 11:44 a.m.

Under these circumstances, given the logjam at the position, Purdue coach Matt Painter ordinarily would have encouraged freshman guard Ryan Cline to redshirt. But this season presents an uncommon opportunity...

Vashil Fernandez of Valparaiso gets the crowd fired up during a game last March.

With talent and depth, Valparaiso welcomes weight of expectations

June 16, 2018 at 11:47 a.m.

Three banners will be raised before Valparaiso's season opener against IPFW on Friday at the Athletics-Recreation Center. One will commemorate the Crusaders' Horizon League regular-season title in 2014-15. One is...

Purdue quarterback David Blough, right, celebrates his rushing touchdown with center Robert Kugler during the first half Saturday against Nebraska.

Purdue pursues consistency, maturity after setback against Illinois

June 16, 2018 at 12:00 p.m.

Consistency. That's what Purdue coach Darrell Hazell has been seeking. Obviously, he believed the Boilermakers would be further along than a 2-7 record in his third season. But he also...

Indiana running back Jordan Howard (right) runs the ball past Iowa defensive back Jordan Lomax (27) and linebacker Ben Niemann (44) to score during the first half last Saturday.

Indiana ‘tweaks’ routine in preparation for No. 15 Michigan

June 16, 2018 at 12:00 p.m.

Typically, Indiana takes off Monday. But ahead of Saturday's game against No. 15 Michigan, the Hoosiers practiced. They had a light one-hour workout, and lifted weights. They are scheduled to...

Illinois running back Ke'Shawn Vaughn (5) pushes off Purdue safety Robert Gregory (7) during the first half on Saturday, Nov. 7, in West Lafayette.

Purdue falls flat against Illinois, fails to build on Nebraska win

June 16, 2018 at 12:10 p.m.

Purdue finally showed a semblance of a spark against Illinois on Saturday at Ross-Ade Stadium. After what seemed like a breakthrough Big Ten win last week against Nebraska, the Boilermakers...

Valerie Pflum the Post-Tribune Girls Soccer Coach of the Year

June 16, 2018 at 12:12 p.m.

The main goal was simple: win back-to-back Northwest Crossroads Conference titles. That double was something Munster hadn't accomplished under eighth-year coach Valerie Pflum. Well, the Mustangs ran the table in...

Lake Central coach Jereme Rainwater, left, is the Post-Tribune Boys Soccer Player of the Year.

Lake Central’s Jereme Rainwater, the Post-Tribune Boys Soccer Coach of the Year

June 16, 2018 at 12:16 p.m.

About three-quarters of the way through the season, Lake Central held a pep rally. With five languages spoken on his team, Jereme Rainwater asked one representative of each to address...

Portage's Josh Gonzalez, 6, advances the ball up field against Hobart this season. Gonzalez is the 2015 Post-Tribune Boys Soccer Player of the Year.

Portage’s Josh Gonzalez, the 2015 Post-Tribune Boys Soccer Player of the Year

June 16, 2018 at 12:11 p.m.

Josh Gonzalez has been a difference-maker for Portage since he began his high school career. He led the Indians in scoring as both a freshman and as a sophomore, initially...

Munster midfielder Saveda Majety kicks the ball downfield away from Chesterton midfielder Claire Galloway.

Saveda Majety, the 2015 Post-Tribune Girls Soccer Player of the Year

June 16, 2018 at 12:11 p.m.

Saveda Majety described this season as "a learning experience." As a freshman, she played outside midfield and forward for Munster's JV team, after getting cleared following a torn ACL in...

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