Northern Iowa Panthers vs Evansville Purple Aces

MVC Tournament - 1st Round

7-25, 3-17 MVC

Final

	1	2	T
Evansville EVAN	36	23	59
Northern Iowa UNI	35	33	68

Northern Iowa PanthersNorthern IowaUNI

20-12, 11-9 MVC

Game Information

St. Louis, MO

Referee:Jeff Malham

Referee:Doug Sirmons

Referee:Tyler Kumpf

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

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