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By Hannah Hodge Sports Capital Journalism Program INDIANAPOLIS – Until the moment arrived, the moment that saved a championship season for the IUPUI Jaguars, coach Austin Parkinson had recognized an occasional flaw in a remarkable group. He knew that the Jaguars were far more than a supporting cast for Macee Williams. Now the time had …

(Editor’s Note: Sports Capital Journalism Program students Hannah Hodge and Austin Lawton covered the Keeps Horizon League Women’s Basketball Semifinals for the Horizon League website.) https://horizonleague.org/news/2022/3/7/womens-basketball-keeps-hlwbb-championship-semifinal-roundup.aspx

By David Hayden | @SluggySports Sports Capital Journalism Program INDIANAPOLIS – The first three-time Women’s Basketball Player of the Year in the history of the Horizon League will return for a fifth season. Soon after the end of the 53-41 IUPUI loss to Wright State in the title game of the Horizon League Women’s Basketball …

Editor’s Note: A year ago, Sports Capital Journalism Program student Dylan Hughes was assigned to cover the Big Ten Men’s Basketball Tournament. On the second scheduled day of the tournament, he covered the unprecedented cancellation of the conference tournament, followed by the cancellation of the NCAA tournament. As Indianapolis prepares to host the 2021 NCAA …

By Josh Ayen | @jayen1996 Sports Capital Journalism Program INDIANAPOLIS — Holly Hoopingarner still remembers the last time an IUPUI women’s basketball team played in a conference championship game. In the 2016-2017 season, Hoopingarner’s freshman season with IUPUI, the Jaguars were seconds away from winning the Summit League title. IUPUI ultimately fell in overtime to …

Editor’s Note: Sports Capital Journalism Program graduate student Jared McMurry, writing for the Horizon League website, describes the IUPUI victory over Green Bay in the final game of the Horizon League Women’s Basketball Championship. https://horizonleague.org/news/2020/3/10/womens-basketball-hlwbb-championship-roundup.aspx

Editor’s Note: Sports Capital Journalism Program student Jared McMurry, who began covering IUPUI junior Macee Williams when she was playing at Fountain Central High School in Veedersburg, Indiana, profiles the two-time Horizon League Women’s Player of the Year for the conference website. https://horizonleague.org/news/2020/3/6/womens-basketball-iupuis-macee-williams-takes-her-game-to-another-level-in-junior-season.aspx

Editor’s note: Sports Capital Journalism Program student Josh Ayen, writing for the Horizon League website, describes the Indiana connections that are an important part of the conference tournament semifinals and finals taking place at Indiana Farmers Coliseum on Monday and Tuesday. https://horizonleague.org/news/2020/3/5/mens-basketball-basketball-championship-indiana-connections.aspx