In a tough situation early, Illinois State used its depth to keep its terrific season going with a MVC Tournament quarterfinal win over Evansville.
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Indiana State’s Lansing vows changes after disappointing season
Indiana State coach Greg Lansing was candid after his team wrapped up a disappointing season with an early exit from the MVC Tournament.
Young Bradley starting to take form under Wardle
Ever so slowly, one of the Missouri Valley Conference’s historic programs is starting to work its way back into becoming a factor again after a long climb.
Evansville ready to keep alive Arch Madness tradition of top seeds receiving scares
After winning its 2017 MVC Tournament opener, Evansville is poised to continue the conference’s tradition of top seeds given a tough time in the quarterfinals of Arch Madness.
The Morning Dish – Wednesday, March 1, 2017
As Selection Sunday 2017 nears, Vanderbilt down the stretch has become one of the most intriguing case studies of this season.
The Morning Dish – Sunday, February 26, 2017
On the final Saturday of February, a day that featured several big-time top 15 matchups got a jolt in one of its final games of the day.
Scanning the Nation January 17, 2017: notes from across college hoops
We’re well past the turn of the new year now, settled firmly into conference play, and around-the-clock talk of bracketology and Joe Lunardi on ESPN 25 hours a day is just around the corner (in the rare case with that network, this is not a bad thing-there’s never enough of affable Joe in February and March). Here are some notes from around college basketball:
The Morning Dish – Sunday, January 15, 2017
Super mega ultra conferences can collect members like teenage boys once accumulated baseball cards. They can even brag about having 10, 11, 12 NCAA Tournament contenders. That will never change this fact: there is no substitute for a double round-robin conference race in college basketball. The Missouri Valley Conference is […]
The Morning Dish – Thursday, January 5, 2017
There’s a whole lot of the 2016-17 college basketball season left, but there won’t be a lot more regular season dates more captivating than Wednesday night was across the national landscape.
The Morning Dish – Friday, December 30, 2016
Like most of the year anyway but especially now at the end of December, this is a time when football traditionally takes center stage in the Southeastern Conference. Thursday also marked the open of the conference season for SEC basketball as well, though, and an entertaining night it was.