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Wilkerson Explodes for 44, Sets Indiana Records
10 Dec, 2025
Summary
- Lamar Wilkerson set new single-game records with 44 points and 10 three-pointers.
- Indiana secured a dominant 113-72 victory over Penn State on Tuesday.
- The Hoosiers shot an impressive 69% from the field and 55% from three-point range.
Lamar Wilkerson achieved a career-best 44 points and set new Indiana single-game records with 10 successful three-pointers during Tuesday's decisive 113-72 win against Penn State. His performance, which also included four assists and four rebounds, propelled the Hoosiers to a commanding victory at Assembly Hall. Wilkerson's shooting efficiency was remarkable, hitting 16 of 22 field goals and 10 of 15 from deep.
The Hoosiers established dominance early, taking a substantial 58-26 lead by halftime and extending their advantage to as many as 49 points in the second half. Other key contributors for Indiana included Reed Bailey with 18 points, Tayto Conerway with 17, Nick Dorn with 13, and Tucker Devries with 12. Conor Enright led the team with eight assists, while Trent Sisley grabbed eight rebounds.
Indiana's overall offensive prowess was on full display, with the team shooting an outstanding 69% from the field and 55% from three-point range, tying for third in program history with 17 total three-pointers. Penn State's offense was led by Kayden Mingo, who scored 19 points. Indiana is set to play Kentucky next, while Penn State will face No. 9 Michigan State.
