Indy Sports Roundup (April 7, 2018) #IndySports

Local Indianapolis sports news from April 7, 2018, straight from the source.

Butler University

Indiana Pacers

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— Victor Oladipo (@VicOladipo) April 7, 2018

Indiana University

Indianapolis Colts

✨ The Final 45 ✨

Next stop: https://t.co/zZ2Lb5oqOW pic.twitter.com/zCxtYz8dLo

— Colts Cheerleaders (@ColtsCheer) April 7, 2018

Indianapolis Indians

Sweet 16!#Indians pitchers combine for 16 strikeouts in a 10-0 rout of Columbus!#RollTribe #RingIt pic.twitter.com/rwtCyFEYs0

— Indianapolis Indians (@indyindians) April 8, 2018

Shutout City. #RollTribe https://t.co/7htL6hWbV5

— Indianapolis Indians (@indyindians) April 8, 2018

.@TylerEppler36 watched @NickKingham strike out 10 Clippers batters on Opening Night, so he went out and matched that performance with 10 whiffs last night. #RollTribe pic.twitter.com/rFBp10nrqh

— Indianapolis Indians (@indyindians) April 8, 2018

IndyCar

Armed with fresh tires, @josefnewgarden charges to a win at @ISMRaceway.🏆

RESULTS: ➡️ https://t.co/PMNh2tjmIi #INDYCAR | #DesertDiamondPGP | #DEFENDTHE1 pic.twitter.com/RYpg0NAaFw

— IndyCar Series (@IndyCar) April 8, 2018

Today's win for @josefnewgarden on @FirestoneTires at the #DesertDiamondPGP was the 5️⃣0️⃣0️⃣th win for @Bridgestone since the company returned to open-wheel racing in 1995 following a 20-year hiatus.🏆 #INDYCAR pic.twitter.com/0mLFh27Y30

— IndyCar Series (@IndyCar) April 8, 2018

This just happened.😂👇@AlexanderRossi: Rob should definitely have two podiums right now. It's great to be up here this weekend. @robertwickens: About time you said it (laughter). @AlexanderRossi: You know, I needed to wait till we were both up here, man. pic.twitter.com/aTSdrji6fn

— IndyCar Series (@IndyCar) April 8, 2018

FAST FACT: @AlexanderRossi made 1️⃣9️⃣% of all the passes in the #DesertDiamondPGP.👀 (53/279)

Tonight's 2️⃣7️⃣9️⃣ passes are the most at @ISMRaceway since #INDYCAR returned in 2016. (140 more than 2017, 50 more than 2016)

🏎💨 pic.twitter.com/nfPKEvhZ2v

— IndyCar Series (@IndyCar) April 8, 2018

Indy Fuel Hockey

Couldn't clinch tonight anyways, so consider this a warm-up for the main event tomorrow afternoon. #TOLvsIND @VincennesU Recap: https://t.co/y0GwUbcUIi pic.twitter.com/XMCxOAzhMa

— Indy Fuel (@IndyFuel) April 8, 2018

“It’s win or go home. That’s the bottom line.” – forward Josh Shallahttps://t.co/JfwXEXeAV2

— Indy Fuel (@IndyFuel) April 8, 2018

No scoreboard watching. No math. No complicated clinching scenarios.

It's simple: a win against the @KalamazooWings this afternoon will put the #IndyFuel into the Kelly Cup Playoffs. #Fuelify #KALvsIND

🎟️ https://t.co/LirYrInOgm pic.twitter.com/oXB7RLd22R

— Indy Fuel (@IndyFuel) April 8, 2018

Purdue University

⚾️ Rubber game Sunday in B-Town live on BTN
🚂 Hunter recorded his 100th collegiate hit in his 80th game
🚂 Shipley reached base safely twice for 9th time in last 10 games
📰 Recap: https://t.co/PqO16fe3V0
📊 Box: https://t.co/42ZNlR1i2y
🔢 Series Stats: https://t.co/mWo0sZIGc3 pic.twitter.com/tu0Yi4wRCQ

— Purdue Baseball (@PurdueBaseball) April 7, 2018

Check out highlights from today's @PurdueFootball Spring Game, including a cameo from Vinny Sutherland. #BoilerUp pic.twitter.com/kKFSqxtYFH

— Purdue Football (@BoilerFootball) April 7, 2018

📸 Relive the Spring Game excitement! https://t.co/3fZUleXPR1

— Purdue Football (@BoilerFootball) April 7, 2018

📸 A memorable weekend for #Purdue's @Cboogie_3, winning the @Hoophall #WestAward.

Photos:
🔗 https://t.co/WfmXHcYyZi #BoilerUp pic.twitter.com/tuFwmhcZYD

— Purdue Men’s Basketball (@BoilerBall) April 7, 2018