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Jeremy Morgan Recruiting Profile

With four scholarships becoming available after the 2012-2013 season Panthers head coach Ben Jacobson and his staff had plenty of recruiting...
Ted Friedman & Klint Carlson Recruiting Profile

With four scholarships becoming available after the 2012-2013 season Panthers head coach Ben Jacobson and his staff had plenty of recruiting...

Aces Season Ends in CIT Semifinal

On Tuesday evening Evansville traveled to Buffalo, New York to face the Canisius Golden Griffins. The Aces...
Panthers lose CIT semifinal to Weber State 59-56; Seniors leave lasting legacies

The Panther faithful could sleep easy this week. Athletic director Troy Dannen extended head coach Ben Jacobson’s...
Wichita State Remains Tournament’s Last Underdog

Everyone loves the David vs. Goliath scenario, especially when David comes out on top. After #15 Florida...
UNI v. Bradley in the CIT

The Northern Iowa Panthers matched up against Missouri Valley Conference mate Bradley for the third time this...
Creighton Bluejays 2013: A Final Look

After 7200 minutes played, 2680 points scored, 1263 rebounds grabbed and 609 assists dished out, Creighton’s basketball...
Will the Shoe Drop for Ben Jacobson?

When March rolls around those who follow college basketball and those who don’t can’t help but be...
Tuttle reminds us he was MVC Freshman of the Year, leads UNI past UIC 63-51

Panthers Sophomore forward Seth Tuttle may be the least discussed Missouri Valley Freshman of the Year in...
Evansville Advances in CIT

On Tuesday Evansville faced off against the Tigers of Tennessee State in the first round of the...
Illinois State’s Season Comes to a Close

After not receiving an invite to the 2013 NIT, head coach Dan Muller and the Redbirds decided...
Panthers Advance in CIT, Defeat North Dakota 77-66

Taking the “glass half-full” approach Ben Jacobson’s Panthers were focused and eager to have the opportunity to...
Creighton Move Looks Imminent

After a long and drawn out season of questions, it seems that people may finally have their...
Creighton Bluejays: Arch Madness Champions

With a trip to the big dance on the line, Creighton and Wichita State squared off Sunday...
Creighton Advances to 2nd Straight MVC Final

The Bluejays took on the Sycamores Saturday afternoon and the game was over before it started. Creighton’s...
Missouri State Falls, Season Ends

After a thrilling 61-53 win over Southern Illinois, the Missouri State Bears advanced to the second round...
Illinois State Redbirds advance to Semi-Finals against WSU

Third times the charm for Illinois State. After Northern Iowa defeated the Redbirds twice in the regular...
Creighton Withdrawing from MVC Officially?

Speculation and rumor can be a dangerous and scary thing to get yourself into, and you know...
Shockers Advance to Semi-Finals

The size of Wichita State could not be matched by Missouri State, as Wichita State earned a...
Evansville Falls to Indiana State in 51-50 Thriller

In a game that went down to the last second, Indiana State defeated the Evansville Purple Aces...
Creighton Outlasts Drake 65-53

Creighton (#1 Seed) took on Drake (#9 Seed) Friday afternoon at the Scottrade Center in front of...
Missouri State Advances to Face Shockers

The Missouri State Bears advanced to a Friday matchup with Wichita State after bouncing their former head...
Drake defeats Bradley 81-66

For the second year in a row the Drake Bulldogs have won their first round game and...
Doug McDermott wins Larry Bird Trophy

For the second year in a row, the MVC has crowned Doug McDermott as the Larry Bird...
Seniors go out in Style, Panthers defeat Redbirds 80-72

It was senior night for the Northern Iowa Panthers on Saturday. Dan Mullen’s Illinois Redbirds were in...
Aces Close Season in Style

Evansville started the final week of conference play with a road contest at Wichita State.
MVC’s best Creighton Bluejays and Wichita State Shockers set to square off

This is it. The race to March and the race towards a regular season title have reached...
Jackie Carmichael: The Soon To Be Former Redbird

Regardless of the outcome in the Missouri Valley Conference Tournament, Jackie Carmichael wants to continue playing basketball....
Salukis Win on Senior Night

It was senior night in Carbondale for three Salukis. Jeff Early, TJ Lindsay, and Kendal Brown-Surles played...
Salukis stymie Panthers 63-57

SIU defeats UNI Panthers on Senior Night
Missouri State falls to Illinois State

Game Recap Illinois State sent their seniors off in style as they defeated Missouri State in Normal,...
Creighton Bluejays: Can they stay the course?

In terms of Creighton’s Men’s Basketball team, a fan is left to wonder whether or not this...
Early, Salukis Edge Redhawks

For the last installment of the ESPN’s BracketBusters, Jeff Early and the Southern Illinois Salukis went out...
Aces Winning Down the Stretch

On Wednesday Evansville faced Illinois State at the Ford Center.
UNI loses first matchup in 7 games to Denver

'Denver snaps Panthers six game win streak in BracketBusters matchup, 63-57' (17-12) Denver Pioneers 63 vs. (18-8)...
UNI defeats Missouri State 69-63

With each win the Panthers add to their current streak the discussion of an NCAA tournament birth...
UNI Makes it 5 Straight, Defeats Drake

Marc Sonnen’s dedication to perfecting his shooting stroke this past offseason continues to pay off.
This Week in Evansville Basketball

Evansville started its road contest against Southern Illinois well on Wednesday evening.
Salukis Use Early Run to Beat Bears

The Saulkis came into Saturday night’s matchup looking to defend home court while the Bears needed a...
Salukis Get Revenge vs Aces

The last time the SIU Salukis played the Evansville Aces it wasn’t pretty. The Dawgs were only...
McDermott’s Leave McLeod Center Emptyhanded, Again

The curse of the McLeod Center proved itself for Doug McDermott on Wednesday night.
UNI Defeats Bradley 68 to 65

With both teams jockeying for position in the Missouri Valley Conference standings, Ben Jacobson’s Panthers were able...
This Week in Creighton Basketball

It had taken 347 days for Creighton to lose at least two games in a row, dating...
ISU Catches Fire, Upsets Creighton

Illinois State finally pulled off their upset over the Creighton Bluejays. In a conference that is just...
Ryan Surpasses 2,000 as Aces Split

On Tuesday evening Evansville started the game slow against Bradley.
Panthers Defeat Missouri State 48-37

Points were at a premium Tuesday night in the McLeod Center. Both Ben Jacobson’s Panthers and Paul...
Salukis Upset #22 Wichita State

The Southern Illinois Salukis (9-14, 2-10 Missouri Valley) have already surpassed their win total from last year...
This week in Creighton Basketball

From the beginning of time, the old adage “you have to beat the best to be the...
Crunch Time for Carmichael, Redbirds

It’s bizarre to think the Redbird Basketball team was six games over .500 at this time last...
Downing, Bears Sink Aces

Before the 49ers and Ravens kicked off on Sunday night, the Bears and Purple Aces tipped-off on...
Panthers Upset #15 Wichita State

Since Seth Tuttle took home the hardware for Missouri Valley Conference Freshman of the Year he hasn’t...
Aces Beat Panthers, Let Bears Escape With W

On Tuesday evening Evansville faced Northern Iowa at the Ford Center.
5 Points to a MSU Victory Over Evansville

Missouri State vs. Evansville Aces Preview Tale of the Tape Evansville Missouri State Record: 13-9 (6-4) Record:...
Bears Can’t Contain Creighton, McDermott

Missouri State traveled to Omaha, Neb. to play game number two in a two game season series...
Panthers lose another one late, fall to Evansville 54-51 in overtime

After having to endure a tough loss to Indiana State in Terre Haute on last Saturday, the...
SIU Goes Cold

The Drake Bulldogs (10-11, 4-6 Missouri Valley) went 9 minutes in the second half without scoring a...
Illinois State Falls to Bradley 83-77

For the first time in seven meetings, the War on 74 went to the Bradley Braves.
This Week in Creighton Basketball

NCAA sports wouldn’t be the same if things didn’t go wrong in a big way.
Missouri State Bears Report

The latest on the Missouri State Bears!
UNI Falls to Illinois State 59-58

The Northern Iowa Panthers headed to Terre Haute Indiana with momentum on their side Saturday, or at...
SIU Still Searching

Southern Illinois Head Coach Barry Hinson has been preaching the 3 E’s to his basketball team all...
Aces Split Two Games

On Wednesday the Aces returned home to play the Bradley Braves, trying to end a two game...
Redbirds Get Revenge Over Sycamores

It may not have been pretty, but Illinois State got their revenge Wednesday night over the same...
This Week In Creighton Basketball

It’s been two weeks since I’ve gotten anything out about Creighton and I apologize. What I don’t...
Panthers Take Down Drake 85-55

Inconsistency has been the adjective of choice this season when describing Ben Jacobson’s Northern Iowa Panthers team.
Seventh Time a Charm For Redbirds

Seventh time is the charm for Illinois State. After six straight Missouri Valley Conference losses put a...
Salukis Come Out Flat Against Redbirds

NBA prospect Jackie Carmichael and the Illinois State Redbirds (10-9, 1-6 Missouri Valley) started out the game...
Aces Lose Two on the Road

On Wednesday Evansville began a two game road swing at Drake. Evansville started out the game very...
Panthers Fall to Creighton 79-68

The Northern Iowa Panthers set out to Omaha Nebraska to the CenturyLink Center for a battle against...
Illinois State Looks for Turnaround

Just what IS going on with the Illinois State Redbirds? For a team that came into the...
This Week in UNI Basketball

The story continues to unfold for Coach Ben Jacobsons Northern Iowa Panthers during week 2 of Missouri...
Two Victories for Evansville Aces

On Wednesday Evansville faced the Northern Iowa Panthers. Evansville started out with a 7-2 lead and the...
Missouri State Bears Report (Dec. 18-Jan.8)

Greetings Missouri State fans! Welcome back to the weekly Missouri State Men’s report.
Redbirds fall to 0-4 in MVC Play

Not sure when the appropriate time to hit the “PANIC” button for Illinois State may be and...
This Week in the Valley (Jan 6-Jan 12)

Everything you need to know this week in the Valley!
This week in UNI Basketball

With the first “week” of Missouri Valley Conference play in the books the Northern Iowa Panthers stand...
Aces Win Two at Home

On Wednesday evening, Evansville hosted Missouri State at the Ford Center. Missouri State was coming off of...
This Week in Creighton Basketball

It looks like the Creighton Bluejays are well on their way to dominating the MVC yet again.
Redbirds Fall to 0-3 in Valley Play

Illinois State knew that scoring might be a little bit of a tougher task with Bryant Allen...
Creighton Beats Redbirds 79-72

Illinois State knew that they had to limit Doug McDermott in the anticipated matchup against Creighton, but...
McDermott unfairly being snubbed in NCAA POY talks?

It looks like ANOTHER mid major player is being ignored in POY talks, is it fair?
Redbirds Lose Opener to Sycamores

Coming into Sunday’s game Zeke Upshaw was one-for-nine shooting beyond the arc. Upshaw nailed two consecutive threes...
Evansville Drops Valley Opener

Evansville Aces lose Conference Opener to Creighton Blue Jays
#16 Creighton Bluejays top Evansville aces

Creighton defeats Evansville 87-70
This Week in the Valley (Dec 29-Jan 5)

Everything you need to know this week in the Valley!
Panthers finish non-conference strong, defeat Saint Mary’s

UNI hands Saint Mary's an 82-75 loss
Redbirds Win Big, Ready for Conference Play

I think it is safe to say Illinois State is ready for Valley play. The Governors kept...
Panthers Go Bust in Vegas, Lose to UNLV

The 21st ranked UNLV Runnin’ Rebels had the challenge of protecting their home floor in a Mountain...
Aces Beat Oakland, Lose to Butler

On Tuesday evening Evansville hosted Division II Oakland City at the Ford Center. Evansville was able to...
Creighton Bluejays defeat Tulsa 71-54

Omaha, Ne – After starting out slow and looking as though the holiday break were more important,...
Redbirds Hold on Against Dayton

It wasn’t pretty, but Illinois State finally got the job done against a highlighted opponent in crunch...
Missouri State’s Struggles Continue

When it rains, it pours. For the Missouri State Bears, they have been in the middle of...
UNI Defeats George Mason

Northern Iowa 82 George Mason 77 (OT) Coach Ben Jacobsen’s Panthers traveled to Fairfax Virginia with the...
Redbirds Snap 3 Game Skid

NORMAL — After a tough three-game skid losing to Northwestern, Louisville, and Wyoming, the Illinois State Redbirds...
Creighton Bluejays defeat Cal 74-64

The No. 16 Creighton Bluejays hadn’t played a game in just under a week and the Cal...
Realignment Rumors: Creighton Bluejays

Three years ago, we experienced the first seismic shift in college sports with the beginning of conference...
Hornets Can’t Sting Aces

On Saturday afternoon Evansville faced off against Alabama State at the Ford Center.
Jones’ Health, Tragedy Give Perspective

Growing up, sports were everything. All of us can attest to being in the driveway and pretending...
This Week in The Valley (Dec 9 – Dec 15)

Everything you need to know this week in the Valley! Three key and things to keep an...
Aces Split First Two Games of Homestand

On Wednesday evening, Evansville picked up a 94-68 victory over the Miami of Ohio Redhawks at the...

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