Missouri Valley Notebook by Alan Rubenstein Bradley and Wichita State pull Shockers Creighton and Southern Illinois both took detours on their way to repeating as Valley Co-Champions. The Blue Jays were not able to overcome 27 points from Wichita State’s Aaron Hogg and Bradley rode the emotion of Homecoming to […]

Missouri Valley Notebook by Alan Rubenstein Southern Illinois and Creighton continue to Pace Valley Southern Illinois and Creighton concluded 2-0 weeks as the defending Valley Co-Champions again sit atop the Valley with matching 11-1 records. The Salukis’ week was very impressive with road wins at Drake and Southwest Missouri State. […]

Missouri Valley Notebook by Alan Rubenstein Creighton Bounces back with a vengeance A week after suffering its first conference loss of the season, Creighton posted a pair of blowout victories. The Blue Jays handled Indiana State, 74-46, and Drake, 88-68, to up their record to 19-2 and enter the week […]

Missouri Valley Notebook by Alan Rubenstein A week after earning the school’s first top ten ranking and becoming the first Valley team since 1986 to accomplish the feat, Creighton was stunned at Evansville, 74-66. The Aces used a stifling defense on Creighton All-America candidate Kyle Korver and rode the hot […]

Missouri Valley Notebook by Alan Rubenstein SIU and Creighton lead as the Valley Rises With Southern Illinois’ appearance in last year’s sweet 16 and Creighton making the Valley’s first national top ten appearance since 1986, the Valley is staking claim to that they are a conference that should be noticed […]