Indiana's Yogi Ferrell (11) goes to the basket against the University of Quebec at Montreal in August. According to an expense summary obtained by The Herald-Times, the trip cost Indiana’s athletic department $232,170.58. Andrew Dobrowolskyj | Special to the Herald-Times I
Indiana's Yogi Ferrell (11) goes to the basket against the University of Quebec at Montreal in August. According to an expense summary obtained by The Herald-Times, the trip cost Indiana’s athletic department $232,170.58. Andrew Dobrowolskyj | Special to the Herald-Times I
Indiana coach Tom Crean and his players talked at length this preseason about the value of the program’s August trip to Montreal.

Indiana dedicated plenty of resources to make it worthwhile.

According to an expense summary obtained by The Herald-Times, the trip cost Indiana’s athletic department $232,170.58.

IU took 35 people to Canada, including players, coaches, managers, team physicians and support staff. Airfare to and from Montreal cost $69,159.47, hotel accommodations for six nights totaled $129,800 and transportation on the ground cost IU $665.

Hotel costs include additional space rented for team meetings and team meals.
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