Teri Moren addresses Indiana women's basketball locker room challenges
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 8, 2026, 10:06 AM
Last updated Oct 8, 2026

Indiana women's basketball coach Teri Moren acknowledged issues in the locker room culture during Big Ten Media Days. After a disappointing season, where the Hoosiers finished 18-14 and missed the NCAA Tournament, Moren took responsibility for the team's lack of maturity and experience. To address this, she focused on recruiting older players with competitive backgrounds, adding four veteran transfers from Power Five programs. Players reported immediate improvements in team dynamics and intensity during workouts. Moren has implemented biweekly team meetings to foster leadership and preparation for the upcoming season.
- •Moren takes responsibility for previous locker room issues.
- •Indiana finished 18-14 last season, missing the NCAA Tournament.
- •The team added four veteran transfers to improve maturity.
- •Transfers include players with experience from NCAA Tournament appearances.
- •Biweekly meetings are now held to build leadership and team standards.
- 10:06 AMYahoo Sports — Indiana women’s basketball coach Teri Moren takes proactive approach to fixing locker room culture
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