Missouri State Bears vs Valparaiso Beacons

MVC MEN'S TOURNAMENT - 1st ROUND

15-17, 6-12 MVC

Final

	1	2	3	4	T
Valparaiso VAL	33	46			79
Missouri St MOST	39	44			83

Missouri State BearsMissouri StMOST

18-14, 7-11 MVC

Game Information

St. Louis, MO

Referee:Gerry Pollard

Referee:Paul Janssen

Referee:Randy Heimerman

NCAA Division I

Missouri Valley Conference	CONF	GB	OVR
Belmont	16-4	-	26-6
Bradley	13-7	3	21-13
Illinois State	12-8	4	23-13
Murray State	12-8	4	20-13
UIC	12-8	4	19-16
Northern Iowa	11-9	5	23-13
Valparaiso	11-9	5	18-15
Southern Illinois	10-10	6	16-16
Drake	6-14	10	14-20
Indiana State	4-16	12	11-21
Evansville	3-17	13	7-25

Conference USA	CONF	GB	OVR
Liberty	17-3	-	26-8
Sam Houston	13-7	4	22-12
Louisiana Tech	11-9	6	20-14
Western Kentucky	11-9	6	18-14
Middle Tennessee	11-9	6	17-15
Kennesaw State	10-10	7	21-14
Jacksonville State	10-10	7	15-17
New Mexico State	8-12	9	16-16
Missouri State	8-12	9	16-18
Florida International	8-12	9	15-17
UTEP	7-13	8	11-20
Delaware	6-14	11	10-21

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