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  • IU’s run comes to an end
    Indiana could not string together enough quality at-bats against Oregon State starting pitcher Matt Boyd, forcing coach Tracy Smith to try the running game. That did not work either.
  • Oregon St. knocks Indiana out of CWS
    OMAHA, Neb. — Matt Boyd pitched a four-hitter and struck out 11 and Oregon State made a fourth-inning sacrifice fly stand for a 1-0 victory over Indiana in the College World Series on Wednesday night.
  • Watford awaits call in NBA draft
      Christian Watford believes his name will be called during the NBA draft June 27, even if many prognosticators aren’t so sure. “I’m very confident.
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Indiana women knock off No. 22 Purdue

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — Jasmine McGhee scored 26 points, including the game-winning basket with 1 second remaining, as Indiana knocked off No. 22 Purdue 62-61 Wednesday night.

McGhee hit two free throws with 1:14 remaining, snapping a run of seven straight points by Purdue and giving the Hoosiers (11-15, 2-11 Big Ten) a 60-59 lead. A basket by KK Houser put the Boilermakers back on top 61-60 with 13 seconds left before Indiana called timeout and got the ball to McGhee, whose jumper sealed the victory and snapped a 10-game losing streak for the Hoosiers.

Aulani Sinclair added 16 points and Sasha Chaplin had 10 for Indiana.

Purdue (19-7, 8-5) has dropped two straight after falling to Iowa 72-52 on Sunday, and lost to Indiana for the first time since 2009 — a span of eight games.

Taylor Manuel had 16 points for the Boilermakers, Houser had 12 and Drey Mingo added 11 points and 10 rebounds.

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