Hoosiers Host Western Michigan This Wednesday
Bloomington, Indiana, is set to host an exciting matchup as the Hoosiers face the Western Michigan Broncos on Wednesday evening. The game will take place at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall, starting at 6 p.m. ET.
Game Day Information
- Date: December 3, 2025
- Teams: Indiana (7-1) vs. Western Michigan (1-4)
- Location: Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall, Bloomington, Indiana
- Broadcast: B1G+
- Radio: B97 (Austin Render)
- Live Stats: Statbroadcast
Coaching Matchup
| Team | Coach | Career Record | Season Record |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana | Teri Moren | 452-243 (23rd Season) | 253-113 (12th Season) |
| Western Michigan | Kate Achter | 105-170 (10th Season) | 1-4 (First Season) |
About Western Michigan
The Broncos are coming off a challenging overtime loss to Roosevelt prior to the Thanksgiving break on November 25. They have struggled this season, holding a record of 1-4.
Leading Western Michigan is De’Ahna Richardson, who averages 12.3 points and 6.3 rebounds per game. However, she missed the recent game against Roosevelt. Sophomore guard Kailey Starks contributes significantly with an average of 10.3 points and 5.0 rebounds per game.
Series History
The Hoosiers have historically performed well against the Broncos, leading the series 10-4. The last encounter occurred on December 19, 2021, when Indiana won 67-57 at home.
Recent Performance of the Hoosiers
Indiana recently participated in three games in Fort Myers, Florida, where they finished with a 2-1 record. Their trip included a notable 84-62 victory over FGCU on November 25, followed by an impressive win against Gonzaga, allowing them to reach the championship game. Ultimately, they faced No. 10/12 Iowa State, falling in a high-scoring contest, 106-95.
Standout Players
Senior guard Shay Ciezki has been a standout player this season, averaging an impressive 24.3 points per game, ranking her first in the Big Ten and sixth nationally. She boasts a shooting average of 53.9% from the field, including 45.5% from beyond the arc and 92.3% at the free throw line. Ciezki earned the Big Ten Player of the Week honor on November 10 and was recognized on the honor roll on December 1.
Freshman forward Maya Makalusky recently showcased her potential, scoring a career-high 10 points and securing six rebounds against Gonzaga. She followed with another strong performance, hitting three 3-pointers in the championship game.
Additionally, junior forward Edessa Noyan made a significant impact in her starting lineup debut against Iowa State, matching her season-high of eight points and setting a new season-best with eight rebounds.
Upcoming Schedule
The Hoosiers will begin a stretch of six out of their next seven games at home. Following the matchup with Western Michigan, they will face Illinois on December 9. Indiana will then return to home court for five consecutive games, starting with ULM on December 11.
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