Wichita State Proves Too Much For SIUC
Shockers advance in MVC Tourney, improve to 28-3 overall
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Dan Muller's Illinois State squad defeats Evansville, 71-67 in MVC Tourney play
View ArticleNorthern Iowa Punishes Bradley, 71-46
Panthers to play Loyola in MVC Tourney semifinals
View ArticleIllinois State Shocks Wichita State in St. Louis
Redbirds advance to Sunday's final of the Missouri Valley Conference tournament
View ArticlePanthers Claim Missouri Valley Tourney Title
Trailing big at half, Northern Iowa storms back to beat Illinois State
View ArticleNorthern Iowa Coach Staying Put
Ben Jacobson agrees to 10-year extension to remain at MVC school
View ArticleN. Dakota State Football Picked to Win MVC
FARGO, N.D. (AP) — The two teams that gave the Football Championship Subdivision a thrilling finish last season were tabbed Monday by Missouri Valley Football Conference followers to once again decide...
View ArticleSIUC Fires Football Coach
CARBONDALE, Ill. (AP) — Southern Illinois has fired head football coach Dale Lennon. Athletic Director Tommy Bell announced the dismissal Monday and was expected to hold a news conference Tuesday...
View ArticleBillikens Fall At Home To Wichita State
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Zach Brown and Ron Baker each scored 14 points and Wichita State sandwiched a big run around intermission to post a 68-53 win over Saint Louis Saturday night. Austin Gillmann hit a...
View ArticleSt. Louis Native Hired As Purdue Running Backs Coach
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) — Purdue has hired DeAndre Smith as its running backs coach. Smith has spent the past 17 seasons as an assistant coach, most recently at Syracuse where he had the same title....
View ArticleMVC Tourney Preview: Wichita St. Is #1 Seed
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Wichita State is close to an NCAA tournament lock heading into this week’s Missouri Valley tourney. The rest of the league’s teams come to St. Louis realizing they must run the table....
View Article66 Was Magic # In MVC Quarterfinals
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Ron Baker hit 5-3-pointers and scored 25 points and league champion Wichita State used a late 11-0 run to rally for an a 66-58 win over eighth-seeded Loyola Chicago in the...
View ArticleWichita State Shocked By Northern Iowa
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Wes Washpun scored 20 points and Jeremy Morgan sank the go-ahead 3-pointer in overtime Saturday to lift fourth-seeded Northern Iowa past top-seeded Wichita State 57-52 and into the...
View ArticleEvansville Advances To MVC Finals
ST. LOUIS (AP) — D.J. Balentine had 14 points and Blake Simmons added 13 as Evansville beat Indiana State 68-42 on Saturday in preparation to face Northern Iowa in the Missouri Valley Conference...
View ArticleMVC Tourney Ends On Buzzer-Beater
ST. LOUIS (AP) – Wes Washpun’s jumper from the top of the key bounced high off the back of the rim and fell in at the buzzer and Northern Iowa survived after squandering a 17-point lead, beating...
View ArticleNCAA Tournament Nets Failed To Measure Up
ST. LOUIS (AP) – Some small-school nets are getting a chance to shine on college basketball’s biggest stage. The ones sent to St. Louis for the first and second rounds of the NCAA Tournament were found...
View ArticleSyracuse Wins Opening STL Session
ST. LOUIS (AP)- Malachi Richardson scored 21 points, Syracuse stumped seventh-seeded Dayton with its trademark zone and the No. 10 seed Orange rolled to a 70-51 victory in their return to the NCAA...
View ArticleMVC Gets Player Elected To College Hoops Hall
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Georgia standout Dominique Wilkins and Doug Collins of Illinois State headline the eight-member class that will be inducted into the National Collegiate Basketball Hall of Fame...
View ArticleSLU Transfer To Play for Illinois State
NORMAL, Ill. (KMOX)- Former St. Louis University Billikens forward Milik Yarbrough is transferring to Illinois State. ISU Redbirds coach Dan Muller announced Friday that the 6’6″ 230 lb. Yarbrough will...
View ArticleWichita State Coach Ejected, Suspended
WICHITA, Kan. (AP) — Wichita State coach Gregg Marshall has been suspended for the last game of an exhibition tour in Canada after receiving two technical fouls and getting kicked out of a game against...
View ArticleSIU Forward Transfers to Alabama
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) — Alabama has signed graduate transfer forward Bola Olaniyan from Southern Illinois. Crimson Tide coach Avery Johnson said Monday that Olaniyan adds experience, leadership and...
View ArticleSaluki Seniors Address Anthem Controversy
CARBONDALE, Ill. (AP)- Southern Illinois University basketball players did some soul-searching before deciding they would stand with hands over hearts during the National Anthem before games this fall....
View ArticleMissouri Valley Conference Adds North Dakota For Football
GRAND FORKS, N.D. (AP) — The University of North Dakota is moving its basketball teams to the Summit League and its football team to the Missouri Valley Football Conference. The programs currently...
View ArticleEvansville Outlasts Indiana State In MVC Opener
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Jaylon Brown scored 27 points and Duane Gibson added 20 as Evansville jumped out early and then held on to defeat Indiana State 83-72 in the opener of the Missouri Valley Conference...
View ArticleTop Seed Illinois State Advances In MVC Tourney
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Deontae Hawkins scored 19 points, Keyshawn Evans had 16 and Illinois State set a program record on Friday with its 26th win, beating Evansville 80-69 on Friday in the Missouri Valley...
View ArticleIllinois State Advances To MVC Tourney Title Game
ST. LOUIS (AP) — MiKyle McIntosh scored 15 points and No. 1 seed Illinois State never trailed in a 63-50 win over fourth-seeded Southern Illinois on Saturday to advance to the Missouri Valley...
View ArticleWichita State Wears Down Missouri State, 78-63
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Wichita State forward Shaquille Morris wants to cut down the nets at the Missouri Valley Conference Tournament. He did everything in his power Saturday to get closer to that goal,...
View ArticleWichita State Reigns Supreme in MVC Tourney
ST. LOUIS (AP)- Conner Frankamp scored 19 points and Markis McDuffie added 16 as No. 21 Wichita State beat Illinois State 71-51 in the Missouri Valley Conference Tournament championship game Sunday,...
View ArticleIllinois, Illinois State Both Get NIT Home Games
UNDATED (AP) — The Illinois men’s basketball team will host Valparaiso Tuesday in the first round of the National Invitation Tournament. Illinois State was shut out of the NCAA tournament and will host...
View ArticleWichita State Could Be Leaving MVC
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — A person with direct knowledge of the negotiations says Wichita State and the American Athletic Conference are in serious talks to have the school join the league as a...
View ArticleWichita State Leaving Missouri Valley for AAC on July 1
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) updated at 12:30 p.m. The American Athletic Conference has voted to extend an invitation to Wichita State to join the league. Conference spokesman Bill Potter says the presidents...
View ArticleMVC Comes Calling On Valparaiso
VALPARAISO, Ind. (AP) — The Missouri Valley Conference has invited Valparaiso to join the league and replace departing Wichita State. The league Tuesday that its nine members had voted unanimously to...
View ArticleMissouri State Advances to Baseball Super Regionals
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) — Jeremy Eierman’s two-run home run in the sixth inning lifted Missouri State to a 3-2 win over Arkansas in the NCAA Tournament on Monday night, earning the Bears their third...
View ArticleNDSU Is Missouri Valley Football Preseason Favorite
FARGO, N.D. (AP) — Perennial Football Championship Subdivision power North Dakota State sits atop this year’s Missouri Valley Football Conference preseason poll, but narrowly. The Bison received 21...
View ArticleMVC Title Tussle: Northern Iowa at Wichita State
WICHITA, Kan. (AP) — The most famous player ever to lace up his sneakers in the Missouri Valley Conference has been watching Northern Iowa and Wichita State for most of the season. He watched them...
View ArticleSIUC Clips Missouri State in MVC Tourney Opener
Salukis to play top seeded Wichita State on Friday in St. Louis
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