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‘Another major accomplishment’ for Indiana

Indiana earns top seed in East Region

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – Tom Crean watched the television in utter amazement Sunday.

Two years ago, his Hoosiers weren’t even eligible for the NIT. Now, they’re the No. 1 seed in the East Region of the NCAA tournament.

And while they won’t be taking the easy road to the Final Four, playing regional round games in their home state, the Big Ten champs might have the next best thing -- playing to a national fan base, renewed motivation to prove the doubters wrong and adding another list to their milestone list.

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