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Jonny Marlin, who left the IPFW men’s basketball team less than two weeks ago, has reportedly chosen to try to make the Indiana University team in Bloomington as a walk-on.May 19, 2012

Conference moves could affect IPFW

With Charlotte leaving the Atlantic 10 for Conference USA, Butler will fill the opening at the beginning of the 2013-14 school year.May 10, 2012

Mastodons fall to end season

Hampered by the absence of its leading scorer and first-team all-conference player, the IPFW men’s volleyball team had its season end Friday in a 3-1 loss at Loyola in the first round of the MIVA tournament in Chicago.April 21, 2012

When: 8 p.m. today

Where: Chicago

Records: IPFW 10-13, Chicago State 2-20

Radio: 1380 AM

IPFW leaders: Frank Gaines (19.5 ppg), Gaines (5.7 rpg), Jonny Marlin (3.7 apg)

Chicago State leaders: Jeremy Robinson (14.6 ppg), Lee Fisher (7.8 rpg), Adarius Simmons (2.6 apg)

Key matchup: Chicago State gives up 81.2 points per game – a statistic that could help an IPFW team that has had problems scoring recently. Robinson, a 6-9 forward, is the toughest matchup. He averages 14.6 points and 7.6 rebounds.

The skinny: Chicago State has the worst record of any team on the Mastodons’ schedule. … Chicago State lost its first 16 games, but here’s a sample of teams it lost to: Iowa, Creighton, Southern Illinois, Illinois, Toledo, DePaul, Oregon State, Cincinnati, Air Force and San Diego State. … IPFW has lost three in a row and 10 of its last 13.

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– Steve Warden, The Journal Gazette