.
@ESPNLunardi
“Sycamores need to win every game by 20 and lose to Drake in 4 Overtimes on Sunday in St Louis for the best chance at an at large bid”
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Power Rankings 1-19-23
1. Southern Illinois
2. Belmont
3. Bradley
4. UNI
5. Missouri State
6. Drake
7. Murray State
8. Valparaiso
9. Indiana State
10. Illinois State
11. UIC
12. Evansville
Major shakeup in the rankings but IT’S THE VALLEY!
#TheValleyRunsDeep
My MVC Power Rankings 1/15:
1. Drake
2. Indiana State
3. Bradley
4. Southern Illinois
5. Murray State
6. Belmont
7. UNI
8. Missouri State
9. UIC
10. Valpo
11. Evansville
12. Illinois State
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My MVC Power Rankings headed into the FINAL weekend.
1. Indiana State
2. Drake
3. Bradley
4. UNI
5. Belmont
6. Southern Illinois
7. Illinois State
8. Murray State
9. Missouri State
10. Evansville
11. UIC
12. Valpo
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My MVC Power Rankings 2/5:
1. Indiana State
2. Drake
3. Bradley
4. Missouri State
5. Southern Illinois
6. Murray State
7. UNI
8. Evansville
9. Belmont
10. Illinois State
11. Valpo
12. UIC
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My MVC Power Rankings headed into the weekend.
1. Drake
2. Indiana State
3. Bradley
4. UNI
5. Belmont
6. Murray State
7. Southern Illinois
8. Evansville
9. Missouri State
10. Valpo
11. UIC
12. Illinois State
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My MVC Power Rankings headed into the weekend.
1. Indiana State
2. Drake
3. Bradley
4. UNI
5. Missouri State
6. Southern Illinois
7. Belmont
8. Illinois State
9. Murray State
10. Evansville
11. Valpo
12. UIC
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My MVC Power Rankings headed into the weekend.
1. Indiana State
2. Drake
3. Bradley
4. Belmont
5. Southern Illinois
6. Murray State
7. UNI
8. Missouri State
9. Illinois State
10. Evansville
11. UIC
12. Valpo
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My MVC Power Rankings headed into the weekend.
1. Indiana State
2. Bradley
3. Drake
4. UNI
5. Southern Illinois
6. Murray State
7. Illinois State
8. Missouri State
9. Belmont
10. Evansville
11. Valpo
12. UIC
#MVCHoops
My MVC Power Rankings 1/29:
1. Indiana State
2. Drake
3. Bradley
4. UNI
5. Southern Illinois
6. Belmont
7. Missouri State
8. Evansville
9. Murray State
10. Illinois State
11. Valpo
12. UIC
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My MVC Power Rankings 2/12:
1. Indiana State
2. Drake
3. Bradley
4. Southern Illinois
5. Belmont
6. Missouri State
7. UNI
8. Murray State
9. Evansville
10. UIC
11. Illinois State
12. Valpo
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My MVC Power Rankings headed into the weekend.
1. Indiana State
2. Drake
3. Bradley
4. Missouri State
5. Southern Illinois
6. UNI
7. Evansville
8. Belmont
9. Murray State
10. UIC
11. Illinois State
12. Valpo
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My MVC Power Rankings 1/23:
1. Drake
2. Indiana State
3. Bradley
4. UNI
5. Belmont
6. Murray State
7. Southern Illinois
8. Valpo
9. Illinois State
10. Evansville
11. UIC
12. Missouri State
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ALL CONFERENCE PREDICTIONS:
FIRST TEAM:
Ben Sheppard (Belmont)
Tucker DeVries (Drake)
Marcus Domask (SIU)
Rienk Mast (Bradley)
Ben Krikke (Valpo)
GAMEDAY‼️
Final Wednesday night in the Valley of the season…
My Predictions:
Bradley over Valpo
Indiana State over Belmont
Drake over Illinois State
SIU over UNI
Evansville over UIC
#MVCHoops
#TheValleyRunsDeep
My MVC Power Rankings headed into the weekend.
1. Drake
2. Indiana State
3. Bradley
4. Southern Illinois
5. Belmont
6. UNI
7. Illinois State
8. Murray State
9. Missouri State
10. Evansville
11. UIC
12. Valpo
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Southern Illinois is hiring former Kansas and Texas assistant Jerrance Howard, source told
@stadium
. Howard was also an assistant and played at Illinois, and is considered one of the top recruiters in the midwest.
My MVC Power Rankings 2/26:
1. Drake
2. Indiana State
3. Bradley
4. Southern Illinois
5. UNI
6. Belmont
7. Murray State
8. Illinois State
9. Missouri State
10. Evansville
11. UIC
12. Valpo
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GAMEDAY‼️
IT ALL BEGINS TODAY‼️
My First Round Predictions:
8. UNI over 9. Illinois State
5. Indiana State over 12. Evansville
10. Valpo over 7. Murray State
6. Missouri State over 11. UIC
#MVCHoops
#TheValleyRunsDeep
GAMEDAY‼️
My Predictions:
Missouri State over UIC
SIU over Murray St
Drake over Indiana State
3 solid matchups tonight! Ready for some Mid Week
#MVCHoops
action!
#TheValleyRunsDeep
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MID SEASON ALL CONFERENCE PREDICTIONS:
FIRST TEAM:
Bowen Born (UNI)
Ben Sheppard (Belmont)
Tucker DeVries (Drake)
Marcus Domask (SIU)
Rienk Mast (Bradley)
6’10 F Malek Abdelgowad of
@SPCTexanMBB
has committed to
@RacersHoops
.
Malek was a JA48 participant last summer and is originally from Egypt 🇪🇬
Big time get for
@CoachProhm
and the Racers.
GAMEDAY‼️
FULL SLATE OF
#MVCHoops
tonight!
My Predictions:
Belmont over Missouri State
Indiana State over Valpo
SIU over UIC
Bradley over Illinois State
UNI over Evansville
#TheValleyRunsDeep
GAMEDAY‼️
Only one game on the slate tonight.
My Prediction:
Valpo over SIU
Quick turnaround for the Salukis for another tough road game. Will need a big bounce back game. Think they fall short in a close game!
#MVCHoops
#TheValleyRunsDeep
GAMEDAY‼️
IT’S QUARTERFINAL FRIDAY
My Predictions:
1. Bradley over 8. UNI
5. Indiana State over 4. Belmont
2. Drake over 7. Murray State
3. SIU over 6. Missouri State
#ArchMadness
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Opening Night Predictions:
Indiana State over SMWC
WVU over Missouri State
Belmont over Georgia St
Valpo over Trinity
Murray State over Midway
Evansville over Miami (OH)
UAB over Bradley
Illinois State over Lourdes
SIU over Kentucky St
Cincinnati over UIC
GAMEDAY‼️
Regular season finale for
#MVCHoops
!
My Predictions:
Belmont over UNI
Indiana State over Missouri State
SIU over UIC
Illinois State over Evansville
Murray State over Valpo
Bradley over Drake
#TheValleyRunsDeep
Chris Reynolds explains why Oklahoma State was the First Team Out.
"When you look at their resume, they had 18 opportunities in the Quad 1 and they won only six games."
GAMEDAY‼️
Predictions:
SIU over Bradley
▪️Will be a near sellout crowd and will be able to feed off it and win a ugly game!
Valpo over UIC
▪️Does Carter & Anderson play?
Drake over Belmont
▪️Drake will continue to roll and cover the spread! (-7)
#MVCHoops
GAMEDAY‼️
FULL MID WEEK SLATE OF
#MVCHoops
!
My Predictions:
Illinois State over UIC
Missouri State over Valpo
Murray State over Belmont
Bradley over SIU
Indiana State over Evansville
Drake over UNI
#TheValleyRunsDeep
FULL SLATE OF
#MVCHoops
TODAY!
My predictions:
Murray State over UIC
Valpo over Evansville
Belmont over UNI
SIU over IL State
Bradley over Drake
#TheValleyRunsDeep
GAMEDAY‼️
My Predictions:
Bradley over Illinois St
UNI over Valpo
Belmont over Evansville
Will the War on I-74 get ugly?!
Can Valpo continue its winning streak?!
Is tonight the night the Purple Aces get a conference win?
#MVCHoops
#TheValleyRunsDeep
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MID SEASON AWARD PREDICTIONS
Larry Bird POY: Ben Sheppard (Belmont)
COY: Casey Alexander (Belmont)
DPOY: Lance Jones (SIU)
Newcomer: Rob Perry (Murray St)
Freshman: Cade Tyson (Belmont)
6MAN: Bryan Trimble Jr (Missouri St)
🚨BREAKING🚨
Indiana State lands Niagara transfer Aaron Gray, who averaged 12.4 points, shot 43% FG, 33% from 3 in 22-23.
"When you are getting everything poured into you, you have to give something back so it was a no-brainer for me.”
📸:
@TribStarJoe
Big time opportunity for
@Coach_DeVries
‼️
I think Marty Richter is a good option if they want to stay in house. Should make a call to Ben McCollum (Northwest Missouri State), Ryan Miller (Creighton) or Eric Henderson (South Dakota State) for their next coach!
#MVCHoops
Sources: West Virginia is finalizing a five-year deal to hire Drake’s Darian DeVries as the school’s next men’s basketball coach. DeVries led Drake to the NCAA tournament in three of the past four seasons.
🚨 JACOBSON REGION 🚨
The final region is named after one of our current head coaches, a 4️⃣-time Arch Madness champion, the second-most among all Valley coaches,
@CoachJake_UNI
!
Our final bye round goes to another back-to-back MVP,
@KyleKorver
Check out the final region ⬇️