PHOTO GALLERY: Best Pictures of Indiana Basketball Media Day

Indiana men's basketball coach Mike Woodson, women's coach Teri Moren and players spoke at Wednesday's Indiana basketball media day at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall. Check out pictures from the event below.

Becky Rigel | Sep 22, 2023

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BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — Indiana held a media day on Wednesday at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall.

Men's coach Mike Woodson started the event by answering questions and discussed everything from his busy offseason of recruiting to expectations for the 2023-24 season. He was followed by team captains Xavier Johnson and Trey Galloway.

Women's coach Teri Moren was next, and she talked about what it will take to maintain the program's success, replacing Grace Berger, the legacy of Mackenzie Holmes and much more. She was followed by Sydney Parrish and Sara Scalia, who are in their second seasons at Indiana.

All players from both teams were available for one-on-one interviews afterwards, giving insightful views into the upcoming seasons.

Here are the best pictures from Indiana basketball media day.

Mike Woodson

Indiana coach Mike Woodson addresses the media at the beginning of IU Basketball Media Day at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall on Wednesday.

Mike Woodson, Trey Galloway and Xavier Johnson

Indiana coach Mike Woodson shows appreciation for his players Trey Galloway and Xavier Johnson as they take the stage at IU Basketball Media Day.

Don Fischer

Legendary Indiana radio announcer Don Fischer watches Media Day from the bleachers at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall.

Mike Woodson and Xavier Johnson

Indiana coach Mike Woodson embraces senior Xavier Johnson as he takes the stage for IU Basketball Media Day at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall.

Xavier Johnson and Trey Galloway

Senior guards Xavier Johnson and Trey Galloway address the media from the main table at the beginning of IU Basketball Media Day.

Gabe Cupps

Indiana freshman Gabe Cupps watches the start of Media Day from the seats in Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall.

Trey Galloway

Senior guard Trey Galloway addresses the media at the beginning of IU Basketball Media Day at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall.

Xavier Johnson and Trey Galloway

Xavier Johnson and Trey Galloway take turns answering questions from the media on IU Basketball Media Day at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall on Wednesday.

Teri Moren

Indiana women's basketball coach Teri Moren addressed the media during IU Basketball Media Day on Wednesday.

Trey Galloway

Senior Guard Trey Galloway answers questions from the media on IU Basketball Media Day.

Mackenzie Mgbako

Star newcomer Mackenzie Mgbako conversed with members of the media during IU Basketball Media Day at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall.

Xavier Johnson

Senior point guard Xavier Johnson answers questions from the media about his injury recovery on IU Basketball Media Day on Wednesday.

Malik Reneau

Malik Reneau speaks with the media on IU Basketball Media Day.

CJ Gunn

CJ Gunn is all smiles as he speaks with Channel 8 News on IU Basketball Media Day at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall in Bloomington, Indiana.

Kaleb Banks

Indiana Hoosier Sophomore Forward Kaleb Banks answers questions about the approaching season at IU Basketball Media Day.

Payton Sparks

Ball State transfer Payton Sparks fields questions from the media at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall during IU Basketball Media Day.

Sara Scalia

Indiana women's basketball guard Sara Scalia chats with the media on Wednesday during Media Day at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall.

Kel'el Ware

Oregon transfer and 7'0" center Kel'el Ware answers questions from the media during IU Basketball Media Day.

Sydney Parrish

Indiana women's basketball star Sydney Parrish fielded media questions from the main table at the beginning of Media Day at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall.

Kel'el Ware and Malik Reneau

Kel'el Ware and Malik Reneau chatted with media members regarding the approaching basketball season.

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WHAT MOREN SAID: Below is the press conference transcript from Indiana women's basketball coach Teri Moren, who discussed the program's high expectations in 2023-24 and much more during Indiana basketball media day Wednesday at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall. CLICK HERE
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Published Sep 22, 2023

BECKY RIGEL

Becky Rigel is director of marketing and advertising for HoosiersNow.com and all other Hilltop30 Publishing Group entities. She is a southern Indiana native, and an Indiana graduate.