Indiana women's basketball kicks off its big week with a home game against the No. 8 Ohio State Buckeyes, who come to town with a 22-3 (11-3) record.

Indiana took a step in the right direction with its 71-67 win at No. 11 Michigan State on Tuesday, but the Hoosiers still have work to do to prove that they belong among the Big Ten’s NCAA Tournament contenders.

With Indiana set to take on Ohio State on Thursday evening, we (metaphorically) sat down with our friends from Land-Grant Holy Land. It’s a huge game for an Indiana program looking to finish the season strong and solidify its case for the postseason.

Indiana is on the right side of the NCAA Tournament bubble, but only just. In ESPN’s latest women’s bracketology released on Tuesday, the Hoosiers were one of the last teams to avoid a play-in game and were predicted to have a No. 10 seed in the tournament.