15-12, 6-10 MVC

Final

	1	2	T
Evansville EVAN	36	43	79
Illinois St ILST	44	42	86

Illinois State RedbirdsIllinois StILST

13-14, 7-9 MVC

Evansville Purple Aces @ Illinois State Redbirds

Game Information

Normal, IL

Referee:Jeff Campbell

Referee:Tyler Kumpf

Referee:Edward Crenshaw

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

Jalen Smith, fixer in NCAA hoops betting scheme, sentenced to 6 years in prison

Jalen Smith, 30, was charged with rigging college basketball games as part of a point-fixing scheme and sentenced to six years in federal prison.

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine signs order letting state's 2022 athletes play in 2026-27

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine signed an executive order allowing 2022 athletes to play even though the NCAA's new guidance excludes those who have already played four seasons.

Penny Hardaway offers to repay $2.6M loan for Memphis roster

Memphis men's basketball coach Penny Hardaway says he's willing to pay up to $2.6 million this year toward the program's revenue-sharing total to field a competitive team.

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