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Hoosiers Hoops: I.U. Off To First 5-0 Start Since 2002, Defeats North Carolina Central, 72-56

BLOOMINGTON IN - NOVEMBER 23:  Christian Watford #2 of the Indiana Hoosiers shoots the ball while defended by Samuel Chasten #35 of the North Carolina Central Eagles at Assembly Hall on November 23 2010 in Bloomington Indiana.  Indiana won 72-56.  (Photo by Andy Lyons/Getty Images)

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Hoosiers Hoops: I.U. Off To First 5-0 Start Since 2002, Defeats North Carolina Central 72-56

The score suggests the win was easy, but how the game played out was anything but.

Behind Christian Watford and Jordan Hulls, who combined for 32 points, the Indiana Hoosiers went on an 11-0 run in the second half to pull away from the Eagles, winning 72-56 and improving their record to 5-0.

I.U. is off to their first 5-0 start since the 2002-03 season.

Next up for the Indiana Hoosiers are the Northwestern St. Demons Friday at Assembly Hall.

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