Drake Bulldogs @ Illinois State Redbirds

23-2, 13-2 MVC

Final

	1	2	T
Drake DRKE	40	44	84
Illinois St ILST	32	45	77

Illinois State RedbirdsIllinois StILST

15-11, 7-8 MVC

Game Information

Normal, IL

Referee:Jeff Campbell

Referee:Ervin Wilson

Referee:Tommy Johnson

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

NCAA lands new deal to promote championship events

The NCAA and Playfly Sports have agreed to a deal that will open the door to more marketing opportunities around championship events, including possible NIL deals for student-athletes.

12h

NBA draft: Early players to watch from the 2027, 2028 classes

After a summer of scouting, draft analyst Jeremy Woo breaks down the early players to keep an eye on for the 2027 and 2028 draft.

14h

North Carolina, NC State to hold 2nd game at neutral site

With a reduction in ACC conference games, UNC and NC State scheduled a second matchup, a nonconference game in neutral Greensboro, on Dec. 15.

16h

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