MVC Tournament - 1st Round

11-21, 6-14 MVC

Final

	1	2	T
Illinois St ILST	28	34	62
Northern Iowa UNI	44	31	75

Northern Iowa PanthersNorthern IowaUNI

14-17, 9-11 MVC

Northern Iowa Panthers vs Illinois State Redbirds

Game Information

St. Louis, MO

Referee:Kipp Kissinger

Referee:Marques Pettigrew

Referee:Randy Hermerman

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

Men's College Basketball News

Gerry McNamara vows to restore Syracuse back to 'national relevance'

New Syracuse men's basketball coach Gerry McNamara vows to restore the Orange back to "national relevance."

Dana Altman retires as Oregon's winningest men's basketball coach

Dana Altman, the winningest coach in Oregon men's basketball history with 382 victories and nine NCAA tournament berths, has retired after 16 seasons.

Men's college basketball 2026-27 preseason top 25 rankings

Florida remains No. 1 whether or not Denzel Aberdeen can play. Other teams with eligibility questions aren't as lucky.

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