Wichita State doesn’t have the pressure of being the Missouri Valley’s frontrunner in 2011-12, and the Shockers could be poised to exceed expectations.
Author: Neal Heston
Missouri Valley Notebook – February 23, 2011
It wasn’t a good weekend for Valley teams in the ESPN BracketBusters event. The league combined for a 3-7 record in the competition, with all six postseason hopefuls falling, and we take a look at the postseason hopefuls heading into the final week of regular season play.
Missouri Valley Notebook – February 4, 2011
Heading into the home stretch, three teams are one game apart. We take a look at how those teams shape up, as well as improving Aces and a key match up of slumping teams.
Missouri Valley Notebook – January 17, 2011
There’s a surprise team contending in the early going, and some big matchups ahead including one with big winning streaks on the line.
Missouri Valley Notebook – January 6, 2011
With a week of play in the books, there are surprises near the bottom, no surprise at the top, and one team getting a big lift off the bench.
Missouri Valley Notebook – December 5, 2010
The Mountain West-Missouri Valley Challenge Series didn’t exactly go the Valley’s way, but some big matchups are ahead for a few teams.
Missouri Valley Notebook – November 30, 2010
We’ve learned a little about the Valley through November, like which teams are helping their at-large potential thus far and a bottom team last year showing plenty of improvement.
2010-11 Missouri Valley Conference Preview
It’s been a few years since the Missouri Valley has sent multiple teams to the NCAA Tournament. Is this the year that changes? The same two teams that made big runs in 2006 could be poised for another attempt at it, while plenty of others will try their best.
Missouri Valley Preview
Missouri Valley Conference 2007-08 Preview by Neal Heston The glass is half full After unprecedented success the last few seasons, the Missouri Valley Conference will rely on a lot of new faces – both on the bench and the court – to continue its nice run. Twenty six players will […]
Missouri Valley Notebook
Missouri Valley Conference Notebook by Neal Heston Competitive weekend ahead Advancing to the semifinals is a must to even have a view of an NCAA berth. For most teams, reaching the title game would make hearts beat a lot slower come March 11. Two statements can be made with high […]