Illinois State Redbirds @ Evansville Purple Aces

16-12, 7-9 MVC

Final

	1	2	T
Illinois St ILST	33	29	62
Evansville EVAN	42	37	79

Evansville Purple AcesEvansvilleEVAN

15-13, 8-8 MVC

Game Information

Evansville, IN

Referee:Scott Thornley

Referee:Bo Boroski

Referee:Terry Oglesby

NCAA Division I

Missouri Valley Conference	CONF	GB	OVR
Belmont	16-4	-	26-6
Bradley	13-7	3	21-13
Illinois State	12-8	4	23-13
Murray State	12-8	4	20-13
UIC	12-8	4	19-16
Northern Iowa	11-9	5	23-13
Valparaiso	11-9	5	18-15
Southern Illinois	10-10	6	16-16
Drake	6-14	10	14-20
Indiana State	4-16	12	11-21
Evansville	3-17	13	7-25

Men's College Basketball News

Carson Crawford, No. 46 in '27 class, commits to Arizona St.

Carson Crawford, No. 46 in the SC Next 100 for the class of 2027, has committed to new coach Randy Bennett and Arizona State.

Tennessee's Ralph Scott to have knee surgery, out at least 6 months

Tennessee freshman Ralph Scott is set to have surgery on his left knee and will miss at least six months, according to Vols coach Rick Barnes.

Men's NCAA basketball 2026-27 Way-Too-Early Top 25 rankings

Eligibility questions abound for the top 25 teams, which include new faces Texas Tech and BYU this month.

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