MVC Tournament - 1st Round

16-16, 6-14 MVC

Final

	1	2	T
Evansville EVAN	25	34	59
Illinois St ILST	21	32	53

Illinois State RedbirdsIllinois StILST

15-17, 9-11 MVC

Illinois State Redbirds vs Evansville Purple Aces

Game Information

St. Louis, MO

Referee:Rick Crawford

Referee:Kipp Kissinger

Referee:Antinio Petty

NCAA Division I

Missouri Valley Conference	CONF	GB	OVR
Belmont	0-0	-	2-0
Drake	0-0	-	2-0
Evansville	0-0	-	2-0
Murray State	0-0	-	2-0
UIC	0-0	-	2-0
Valparaiso	0-0	-	2-0
Bradley	0-0	-	1-1
Illinois State	0-0	-	1-1
Indiana State	0-0	-	1-1
Northern Iowa	0-0	-	1-1
Southern Illinois	0-0	-	1-1

Men's College Basketball News

Kansas' Melvin Council Jr. suffers broken foot, may be out until January

Kansas guard Melvin Council Jr. suffered a broken foot in practice on Monday and could be out until the start of Big 12 conference play which begins in January.

Breaking down the men's 2026-27 AP week 1 Top 25 basketball poll

Stats, records and upcoming games for the Top 25 teams in the men's AP poll. Florida is No. 1.

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UCLA hops into top 10 of men's AP Top 25 hoops poll, while Florida remains No. 1

UCLA jumped into the top 10 of the Associated Press Top 25 men's basketball poll, while Florida, Duke and Illinois topped the rankings.

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