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Indiana hoops powers to play in Crossroads Classic

The Columbian
Published: August 16, 2010, 12:00am

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana’s top four college basketball schools will play doubleheaders in 2011 and 2012 at Conseco Fieldhouse.

The new Crossroads Classic was announced Monday in Indianapolis.

The doubleheader for December 2011 features Purdue vs. Butler and Notre Dame vs. Indiana. In December 2012, it’s Indiana vs. Butler and Purdue vs. Notre Dame.

Butler is coming off an NCAA runner-up finish, and Purdue has reached the round of 16 the past two years. Notre Dame and Indiana have played 69 times, last facing each other in the state in 2004.

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