With Malik Reneau on the shelf due to a right knee injury, Indiana needs Oumar Ballo to play like the ... host new Big Ten Conference rival Southern California in Bloomington, Ind.

Oumar Ballo scored a game-high 23 points Wednesday night as Indiana pulled away in the second half for an 82-69 Big Ten Conference win over visiting Southern California in Bloomington, Ind.

Behind 23 points from sixth-year senior center Oumar Ballo, the Indiana University men’s basketball team dispatched of visiting Southern California 82-69 on Wednesday at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall.