Despite the Hoosiers’ 14 hits and 11 runs scored in the game, their performance was outshined by their competition. The Norse jumped on the Indiana pitching staff early in the first inning, scoring three runs and never giving up the lead as they went on to win 13-11.

The bus driving IU Indy men's basketball players and its staff back to Indianapolis on Sunday caught fire and burned down on the side of the interstate in Kent, Indiana, the school said Sunday evening.

Indiana baseball’s junior outfielder was nearly motionless, his back turned to the three players gleefully rounding the bases at Bart Kaufman Field on Wednesday afternoon. Northern Kentucky University redshirt junior outfielder Josh Williams had just belted an opposite field home run in the fourth inning.

“On the return drive from today’s game against Northern Kentucky, the bus carrying the IU Indianapolis men’s basketball team experienced a mechanical issue, that caused a fire around Kent, Indiana,” the team’s athletic department tweeted at 6:22 p.m. ET on Sunday night.

"On the return drive from today’s game against Northern Kentucky, the bus carrying the IU Indianapolis men’s basketball team experienced a mechanical issue that caused a fire around Kent, Indiana," the administrators said in a prepared statement.

A college basketball team dealt with a frightening incident while traveling back home from a road game on Sunday. A bus carrying the IU Indianapolis men's

Head coach Paul Corsaro and the Jaguars had to evacuate their team bus when it caught fire on the way home from NKU.

The bus carrying the Indiana University Indianapolis men's basketball team burst into flames on the highway as it returned from a game in northern Kentucky. No one was injured.

LAWRENCEBURG, Ind. — It was not the ideal Sunday for the IU Indianapolis men's basketball team. According to a release from IU Indy's athletic department, as the team was traveling back to Indianapolis following their 71-67 loss to Northern Kentucky, the team's bus caught fire.

Tragedy was averted after a bus transporting the University Indianapolis men's basketball team back to campus caught fire on Sunday.

The IU Indianapolis Basketball men's basketball team and its staff are safe after their bus went caught fire while they were heading home from an away game on Feb. 23, 2025.

A bus carrying the Indiana University Indianapolis men’s basketball team caught fire on Sunday. Per a post from IU Indy Athletics on X, the men’s basketball team was on its way back from a road game against Northern Kentucky when the fire started.