Indiana coach Mike Woodson is not going to be on the sidelines Wednesday in opposition to Minnesota as he recovers from COVID-19, the college introduced. Assistant and affiliate head coach Yasir Rosemond, who had the scout for the game, will function the performing coach in Woodson’s absence.
Indiana has quietly been on a heater since getting into the meat of its convention schedule, having received three straight after opening Big Ten play 1-4. The Hoosiers (13-6) defeated Michigan State on Sunday, 82-69, extending a three-game successful streak that already featured Illinois and Wisconsin. Indiana received all three by a median of 15.3 factors.
Rosemond joined Woodson’s workers in 2021 after serving as an assistant within the SEC at each Alabama and Georgia from 2014-2019. A former All-State guard from Georgia, he performed each on the junior faculty stage and the high-major stage, together with at Oregon and Seattle, prior to his teaching profession.
Indiana was not ranked in this week’s newest AP Top 25 ballot, however its prospects this season stay as promising as ever below Woodson’s watch. Though the Hoosiers will likely be with out Woodson in opposition to Minnesota, the Gophers are going through lean roster numbers. Following an NCAA Tournament look in Year 1 as a No. 12 seed, the Hoosiers are simply 1.5 video games off of second place within the league standings and a projected No. 6 seed, in accordance to CBS Sports Bracketology skilled Jerry Palm.
