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Indiana misses third straight NCAA Tournament, will not participate in Crown or NIT
- Indiana will not participate in the NCAA Tournament, Crown, or NIT after the 2025-26 season.
- The Hoosiers finished 18-14 (9-11) and lost to Northwestern in the Big Ten Tournament to end the season.
- Indiana had a challenging finish, going six of seven to end the season and miss the at-large bid on Selection Sunday.
- The decision follows a season marred by a bubble-fading finish and limited Quad 1 victories.
- Darian DeVries is in his first year as Indiana’s head coach, with recruiting and next season the focus.
- The Hoosiers’ postseason absence is consistent with three straight seasons without a tournament bid.
- The Hoosiers had limited success on the bubble with only a few Quadrant 1 wins this season.
- IU hoped to be part of the NCAA Tournament but fell short on Selection Sunday.
- The Hoosiers opted out of post-season play to focus on next season’s roster and strategy.
- The program is led by Darian DeVries, focusing on rebuilding and future tournament readiness.
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