Photo Gallery: Indiana Women's Basketball Advances to Sweet 16

Scroll through 30 photos from Indiana's win over Princeton to advance to the Sweet Sixteen. Witness Indiana head coach Teri Moren crowd surf among her team and see Hoosier facial reactions following the final buzzer.
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BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — Take a look at 30 photos from Indiana's 56-55 victory over the Princeton Tigers in the second round of the NCAA Tournament to advance to the Sweet 16.

The Hoosiers played in Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall for the final time this season before heading to Bridgeport, Conn. to face UConn. 

Junior forward Mackenzie Holmes led her team into the sea of cream and crimson fans, and Indiana head coach Teri Moren was hoisted up into the air to celebrate as fans cheered, 'Teri, Teri, Teri!'

Enjoy the closeup action!

Indiana Vs. Princeton

Aleksa Gulbe

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Indiana's Aleksa Gulbe (10) blocks Princeton's Julia Cunningham (24) during the first half of the Indiana versus Princeton women's NCAA second round game at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall on Monday, March 21, 2022.

Chloe Moore-McNeil

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Indiana's Chloe Moore-McNeil (22) defends Princeton's Kaitlyn Chen (20) during the first half of the Indiana versus Princeton women's NCAA second round game at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall on Monday, March 21, 2022.

Grace Berger

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Indiana's Grace Berger (34) works against Princeton's Julia Cunningham (24) during the first half of the Indiana versus Princeton women's NCAA second round game at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall on Monday, March 21, 2022.

Nicole Cardaño-Hillary

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Indiana's Nicole Cardano-Hillary (4) passes around Princeton's Kaitlyn Chen (20) during the second half of the Indiana versus Princeton women's NCAA second round game at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall on Monday, March 21, 2022. 

Aleksa Gulbe

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Indiana's Aleksa Gulbe (10) works against Princeton's Julia Cunningham (24) during the first half of the Indiana versus Princeton women's NCAA second round game at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall on Monday, March 21, 2022.

Mackenzie Holmes

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Princeton's Kaitlyn Chen (20) shoots over Indiana's Mackenzie Holmes (54) during the first half of the Indiana versus Princeton women's NCAA second round game at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall on Monday, March 21, 2022. 

Aleksa Gulbe

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Indiana's Aleksa Gulbe (10) drives on Princeton's Ellie Mitchell (00) during the first half of the Indiana versus Princeton women's NCAA second round game at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall on Monday, March 21, 2022.

Ali Patberg

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Princeton's Abby Meyers (1) shoots over Indiana's Ali Patberg (14) during the first half of the Indiana versus Princeton women's NCAA second round game at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall on Monday, March 21, 2022. 

Aleksa Gulbe

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Indiana's Aleksa Gulbe (10) keeps an eye on a loose ball during the first half of the Indiana versus Princeton women's NCAA second round game at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall on Monday, March 21, 2022. 

Nicole Cardaño-Hillary

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Indiana's Nicole Cardano-Hillary (4) looks to pass as she is defended by Princeton's Grace Stone (10) during the first half of the Indiana versus Princeton women's NCAA second round game at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall on Monday, March 21, 2022. 

Chloe Moore-McNeil

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Indiana's Chloe Moore-McNeil (22) runs the offense during the first half of the Indiana versus Princeton women's NCAA second round game at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall on Monday, March 21, 2022. 

Indiana Women's Basketball Starters

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Indiana's Ali Patberg (14) huddles up the Hoosiers during the first half of the Indiana versus Princeton women's NCAA second round game at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall on Monday, March 21, 2022.

Mackenzie Holmes

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Princeton's Ellie Mitchell (00) shoots over Indiana's Mackenzie Holmes (54) during the first half of the Indiana versus Princeton women's NCAA second round game at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall on Monday, March 21, 2022.

Nicole Cardaño-Hillary

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Indiana's Nicole Cardano-Hillary (4) drives on Priceton's Kaitlyn Chen (20) during the first half of the Indiana versus Princeton women's NCAA second round game at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall on Monday, March 21, 2022. 

Grace Berger

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Princeton's Julia Cunningham (24) shoots over Indiana's Grace Berger (34) during the first half of the Indiana versus Princeton women's NCAA second round game at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall on Monday, March 21, 2022.

Aleksa Gulbe

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Princeton's Grace Stone (10) shoots over Indiana's Aleksa Gulbe (10) during the first half of the Indiana versus Princeton women's NCAA second round game at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall on Monday, March 21, 2022.

Aleksa Gulbe

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Indiana's Aleksa Gulbe (10) shoots past Princeton's Abby Meyers (1) during the second half of the Indiana versus Princeton women's NCAA second round game at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall on Monday, March 21, 2022. 

Mackenzie Holmes

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Indiana's Mackenzie Holmes (54) shoots in front of Princeton's Abby Meyers (1) during the second half of the Indiana versus Princeton women's NCAA second round game at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall on Monday, March 21, 2022.

Grace Berger

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Indiana's Grace Berger (34) shoots and is fouled by Princeton's Julia Cunningham (24) during the second half of the Indiana versus Princeton women's NCAA second round game at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall on Monday, March 21, 2022.

Ali Patberg

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Indiana's Ali Patberg (14) looks to pass during the second half of the Indiana versus Princeton women's NCAA second round game at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall on Monday, March 21, 2022.

Nicole Cardaño-Hillary

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Indiana's Nicole Cardano-Hillary (4) pokes the ball away from Princeton's Abby Meyers (1) during the second half of the Indiana versus Princeton women's NCAA second round game at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall on Monday, March 21, 2022. 

Grace Berger

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Indiana's Grace Berger (34) makes the game winning shot over Princeton's Ellie Mitchell (00) during the second half of the Indiana versus Princeton women's NCAA second round game at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall on Monday, March 21, 2022. 

Ali Patberg

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Indiana's Ali Patberg (14) shoots over Princeton's Abby Meyers (1) during the second half of the Indiana versus Princeton women's NCAA second round game at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall on Monday, March 21, 2022. 

Nicole Cardaño-Hillary

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Indiana's Nicole Cardano Hillary (4) looks to pass during the second half of the Indiana versus Princeton women's NCAA second round game at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall on Monday, March 21, 2022. 

Coach Teri Moren

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Indiana's Mackenzie Holmes and the Hoosiers lift head coach Teri Moren Monday night after defeating Princeton, 56-55, in the second round of the NCAA women's basketball tourney at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall. 

Indiana Women's Basketball

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Indiana's Ali Patberg (14), Mackenizie Holmes (54), Aleksa Gulbe (10) and Kiandra Browne (23) smiles as they sing the alma mater after winning the Indiana versus Princeton women's NCAA second round game at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall on Monday, March 21, 2022. 

Indiana Women's Basketball Team

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The Hoosiers sing the alma mater after winning the Indiana versus Princeton women's NCAA second round game at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall on Monday, March 21, 2022.

Indiana Women's Basketball Celebration

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The Hoosiers sing the alma mater after winning the Indiana versus Princeton women's NCAA second round game at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall on Monday, March 21, 2022.

Indiana Women's Basketball Celebration

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Indiana's Ali Patberg (14), Mackenizie Holmes (54), Aleksa Gulbe (10) and Kiandra Browne (23) wave to the crowd after winning the Indiana versus Princeton women's NCAA second round game at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall on Monday, March 21, 2022.

Indiana Women's Basketball Celebration

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Indiana's Kiandra Browne (23) gives a piggy back ride to Mona Zaric (24) as they head off the floor after winning the Indiana versus Princeton women's NCAA second round game at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall on Monday, March 21, 2022.

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  • HOOSIERS KNOCK OFF PRINCETON IN SECOND ROUND: The Hoosiers defeat Princeton 56-55 in the second round of the NCAA Tournament to advance to the Sweet Sixteen. Senior guard Grace Berger led Indiana with 15 points and totaled seven rebounds for the last game in Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall this season. CLICK HERE.
  • WHAT TO EXPECT FROM PRINCETON: The last time Indiana saw the Princeton Tigers was in 1978. This time, the stakes are higher as the No. 3-seed Hoosiers prepare to host the No. 11-seed Tigers in the second round of the NCAA Tournament. CLICK HERE.
  • GRACE BERGER - INDIANA'S QUIET LEADER: She may not be that loud, but her competitive spirit says enough. The talented guard Grace Berger will return for her fifth year at Indiana next season, but until then Berger has more work to do and more players to lead deep into the NCAA Tournament. CLICK HERE.

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Haley Jordan
HALEY JORDAN

Haley Jordan is a Sports Illustrated/FanNation video director, staff writer, host and reporter for Hoosiers Now, Fastball and Fastbreak sites. She is a graduate from Indiana University with degrees in Sports Broadcast Journalism and Spanish.