Five takeaways from Indiana’s win against Chattanooga

Indiana improved to 9-3 with a 74-65 win against Chattanooga on Saturday at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall.

Here are five takeaways from the win against the Mocs:

After a full week off, Indiana’s defensive issues persist in the first half

Mike Woodson said Indiana prepared all week for Chattanooga and the Hoosiers had a whole week since losing 85-68 to Nebraska last Friday in Lincoln.

The work did not translate to Saturday’s performance on Branch McCracken Court.

Indiana was again flat defensively to start the game as the Mocs shot 6-for-13 on 3s and scored 1.16 points per possession in the first half. It wasn’t until Woodson went to the bench that the Hoosiers began to get some control against…