June 15, 2026

Indiana Releases Statement on Metal Piece Fall in the Hall During the Hoosiers, Buckeyes Game

© Provided by Hoosiers Now on FanNation Indiana University released a statement on the one-pound metal piece that fell from the scoreboard during the Hoosiers’ matchup versus Ohio State on Saturday night. There are no other concerns with the scoreboard after inspection. BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — Moments before the second half started in the Hoosiers’ basketball game versus Ohio State on Saturday night, a metal piece from the center of the scoreboard fell to the floor in Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall. Indiana University released a statement saying the piece that fell from the board was an unused unistrut bracket 18 inches in length and just over one pound. A unistrut is a metal framing system that features a unique weldless connection and is easily adjustable and reusable according to UnistrutStore.com. “It is believed that the unused piece was left from the original installation of the Daktronics scoreboard, which occurred seven years…

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