query: who won the missouri valley conference this year

pos: 2017–18 Missouri Valley Conference men's basketball season 2017–18 Missouri Valley Conference men's basketball season The 2017–18 Missouri Valley Conference men's basketball season began with practices in October 2017, followed by the start of the 2017–18 NCAA Division I men's basketball season in November. Conference play began in late December 2017 and concluded in March with the Missouri Valley Conference Tournament at Scottrade Center in St. Louis, Missouri. With a win against Evansville on February 18, 2018, Loyola clinched at least a share of its first-ever Missouri Valley Conference regular season championship. With a win over Southern Illinois on February 21, the Ramblers clinched the outright MVC championship.

pos: 2015 Missouri Valley Conference men's soccer season the Year" — Tim Dobrowolski, Loyola "2015 MVC Freshman of the Year" — Frank Bak, Bradley "2015 MVC Coaching Staff of the Year" — SIUE (Mario Sanchez, David Korn, Scott Gyllenborg, Tim Boruff, Billy Berger) "2015 MVC Fair Play Award"— Missouri State "2015 Missouri Valley Conference Men's Soccer Tournament MVP"— Kyle Whigham, "Drake" 2015 Missouri Valley Conference men's soccer season The 2015 Missouri Valley Conference men's soccer season was the 25th season of men's varsity soccer in the conference. The defending regular season champion was Missouri State, and the defending postseason champion was Southern Illinois University Edwardsville (SIUE). The Missouri

pos: 2014 Missouri Valley Conference men's soccer season "2014 MVC Player of the Year" — Christian Volesky, SIUE "2014 MVC Defensive Player of the Year" — Matt Polster, SIUE "2014 MVC Goalkeeper of the Year" — Tim Dobrowolski, Loyola "2014 MVC Freshman of the Year" — Kyle Thomson, Loyola "2014 MVC Coaching Staff of the Year" — Loyola (Neil Jones, Nate Boyden, Brian Plotkin, Jeremy Proud) "2014 MVC Fair Play Award"— Evansville "2014 Missouri Valley Conference Men's Soccer Tournament MVP"— Jabari Danzy, SIUE 2014 Missouri Valley Conference men's soccer season The 2014 Missouri Valley Conference men's soccer season was the 24th season of men's varsity soccer in the

pos: 2015 Missouri Valley Conference Men's Soccer Tournament Braves, Drake Bulldogs, Missouri State Bears, Loyola Chicago Ramblers, and Central Arkansas Bears earned berths in the tournament. Top-seeded SIUE and second-seeded Bradley received first round byes. "2015 Missouri Valley Conference Men's Soccer Tournament MVP"— Kyle Whigham, Drake 2015 Missouri Valley Conference Men's Soccer Tournament The 2015 Missouri Valley Conference Men's Soccer Tournament was the 25th edition of the tournament. It determined the Missouri Valley Conference's automatic berth in the 2015 NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Championship. Southern Illinois University Edwardsville hosted the tournament at Ralph Korte Stadium on the SIUE campus. The third-seeded Drake Bulldogs won the tournament, besting

pos: Loyola Ramblers men's basketball appeared in the College Basketball Invitational (CBI) once, winning it in 2015. Their record is 5–0. All-Americans Academic All-Americans MCC/Missouri Valley Coach of the Year MCC/Horizon League/Missouri Valley Player of the Year MCC/Horizon League/Missouri Valley First Team MCC/Horizon League/Missouri Valley Second Team Missouri Valley Conference Third Team MCC/Horizon League/Missouri Valley All-Defensive Team MCC/Horizon League/Missouri Valley Newcomer of the Year MCC/Horizon League/Missouri Valley All-Newcomer Team Missouri Valley Freshman of the Year Missouri Valley All-Freshman Team Missouri Valley Sixth Man of the Year Missouri Valley Defensive MVP MCC/Horizon League/Missouri Valley Tournament MVP MCC/Horizon League/Missouri Valley All-Tournament Team Loyola Ramblers men's basketball The

pos: 2018–19 Missouri Valley Conference men's basketball season 2018–19 Missouri Valley Conference men's basketball season The 2018–19 Missouri Valley Conference men's basketball season will begin with practices in October 2018, followed by the start of the 2018–19 NCAA Division I men's basketball season on November 6, 2018. Conference play began in late December 2018 and concluded in March with the Missouri Valley Conference Tournament at Enterprise Center in St. Louis, Missouri. Loyola is the defending regular season and conference champions. On March 3, 2018, Missouri State announced that head coach Paul Lusk had been fired. He finished with a seven-year record of 106–121. The school announced that former

pos: 2017 Missouri Valley Conference men's soccer season 2017 Missouri Valley Conference men's soccer season The 2017 Missouri Valley Conference men's soccer season was the 27th season of men's varsity soccer in the conference. The Loyola Ramblers were the defending regular season champions, while the SIU Edwardsville Cougars (now in the Mid-American Conference) were the 2016 tournament champions. With the results of the games of Saturday, October 28, Missouri State secured the top seed in the MVC Tournament with Central Arkansas seeded second. MoSt then won the regular season title with a draw at Drake on November 4. On Sunday, November 12, the Central Arkansas Bears defeated the

pos: 2018–19 Missouri Valley Conference men's basketball season for the head coaching job. "Notes:" Source Source This table summarizes the head-to-head results between teams in conference play. Each team will play 18 conference games, playing each team twice. 2018–19 Missouri Valley Conference men's basketball season The 2018–19 Missouri Valley Conference men's basketball season will begin with practices in October 2018, followed by the start of the 2018–19 NCAA Division I men's basketball season on November 6, 2018. Conference play began in late December 2018 and concluded in March with the Missouri Valley Conference Tournament at Enterprise Center in St. Louis, Missouri. Loyola is the defending regular season and

pos: 2016–17 Bradley Braves men's basketball team in Missouri Valley play to finish in ninth place. They lost in the first round of the Missouri Valley Tournament to Loyola–Chicago. The Missouri Valley Conference's preseason poll picked Bradley to finish in eighth place in the MVC. ! colspan="9" style=| Exhibition ! colspan="9" style=| Non-conference regular season ! colspan="9" style=| Missouri Valley Conference regular season ! colspan="9" style=| Missouri Valley Tournament Source 2016–17 Bradley Braves men's basketball team The 2016–17 Bradley Braves men's basketball team represented Bradley University during the 2016–17 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Braves, led by second-year head coach Brian Wardle, played their home

pos: 2013–14 Bradley Braves men's basketball team 2014 Missouri Valley Tournament 2013–14 Bradley Braves men's basketball team The 2013–14 Bradley Braves men's basketball team represented Bradley University during the 2013–14 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Braves, led by third year head coach Geno Ford, played their home games at Carver Arena and Renaissance Coliseumain Peoria, Illinoisnd were members of the Missouri Valley Conference. They finished the season 12–20, 7–11 in MVC play to finish in seventh place. They lost in the first round of the Missouri Valley Tournament to Loyola–Chicago. !colspan=9 style=| Summer exhibition !colspan=9 style=| Exhibition !colspan=9 style=|Non-conference regular season !colspan=9 style=|Missouri Valley Conference

neg: Missouri Valley Conference Men's Basketball Player of the Year Missouri Valley Conference Men's Basketball Player of the Year The Larry Bird Missouri Valley Conference Men's Basketball Player of the Year is an annual basketball award given to the Missouri Valley Conference's most outstanding player. The award was first given following the 1968–69 season. It was renamed to honor Basketball Hall of Famer Larry Bird, who played at Indiana State from 1977 to 1979 and led the Sycamores to the 1979 NCAA Championship game. Bird won every major player of the year award (including the Naismith and Wooden awards) in 1979. Creighton had the most all-time winners with seven, but

neg: Missouri Valley Conference Men's Basketball Coach of the Year Missouri Valley Conference Men's Basketball Coach of the Year The Missouri Valley Conference Men's Basketball Coach of the Year is an annual basketball award given to the Missouri Valley Conference's most outstanding coach. The award was first given following the 1948–49 season. As of 2017, among current members, Bradley has the most all–time winners with eight. There have been three ties for the coach of the year (1969, 1973 and 1987); there have been fourteen repeat winners in the award's history. Two coaches have won the award three consecutive times—Maury John of Drake in 1968–1970 and Gregg Marshall of Wichita

neg: Missouri Valley Conference Men's Basketball Player of the Year it left the conference in July 2013 to join the reconfigured Big East Conference. Among schools remaining in the conference beyond 2013, Bradley and Southern Illinois have the most winners, with six apiece. The only current conference member that has never had a winner is Valparaiso, who played its first MVC season in 2017–18. There have never been any ties for the player of the year, but there have been nine repeat winners in the award's history. Of the repeat winners, only Fred VanVleet of Wichita State won in non-consecutive years (2014 and 2016). Missouri Valley Conference Men's Basketball Player

neg: 2015 Missouri Valley Conference Women's Basketball Tournament winner received the Missouri Valley Conference's automatic bid to the 2015 NCAA Tournament. 2015 Missouri Valley Conference Women's Basketball Tournament The 2015 Missouri Valley Conference Women's Basketball Tournament, nicknamed "Arch Madness", is part of the 2014–15 NCAA Division I women's basketball season and will be played in St. Charles, Missouri March 12–15, 2015 at the Family Arena. This year marks the eighth consecutive and final year the tournament will be held at Family Arena. The tournament will move to iWireless Center for the 2016 season. This year marks the first year every game will be televised live on ESPN3. The

neg: Missouri Valley Conference football Missouri Valley Conference football This is a page on the history of Missouri Valley Conference football. The Missouri Valley Conference sponsored football from 1907 through the 1985 school year. The conference voted to drop football as a sport on April 30, 1985. At the time the Conference was a mixture of NCAA division I programs (Tulsa and Wichita State) and NCAA division I-AA programs (Drake, Illinois State, Indiana State, Southern Illinois, and West Texas State). The Missouri Valley Conference started sponsoring football in the fall of 1907. In 1951 Drake University and Bradley University left the Missouri Valley Conference as

neg: 2016 Missouri Valley Conference Men's Basketball Tournament <nowiki>*</nowiki> denotes overtime period 2016 Missouri Valley Conference Men's Basketball Tournament The 2016 Missouri Valley Conference Men's Basketball Tournament, popularly referred to as "Arch Madness", was the Missouri Valley Conference's postseason tournament which was held March 3–6, 2016 at the Scottrade Center in St. Louis. The tournament was won by Northern Iowa, who defeated Evansville in the championship game. As a result, Northern Iowa received the conference's automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament. Teams were seeded by conference record, with ties broken by record between the tied teams followed by non-conference strength of schedule, if necessary. The top six seeds

neg: 2016 Missouri Valley Conference Men's Basketball Tournament 2016 Missouri Valley Conference Men's Basketball Tournament The 2016 Missouri Valley Conference Men's Basketball Tournament, popularly referred to as "Arch Madness", was the Missouri Valley Conference's postseason tournament which was held March 3–6, 2016 at the Scottrade Center in St. Louis. The tournament was won by Northern Iowa, who defeated Evansville in the championship game. As a result, Northern Iowa received the conference's automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament. Teams were seeded by conference record, with ties broken by record between the tied teams followed by non-conference strength of schedule, if necessary. The top six seeds received first round byes.

neg: 2014 Missouri Valley Conference men's soccer season 2014 Missouri Valley Conference men's soccer season The 2014 Missouri Valley Conference men's soccer season was the 24th season of men's varsity soccer in the conference. The defending regular season champion was Missouri State, and the defending postseason champion was Bradley. Missouri State won the regular season championship . The Missouri Valley Conference men's soccer tournament was hosted by Bradley on November 12, 14, and 16. SIUE won the tourney title and the automatic bid to the 2014 NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Championship with a 1–0 victory over Missouri State in the second extra time period. In the NCAA

neg: 2015 Missouri Valley Conference Women's Basketball Tournament 2015 Missouri Valley Conference Women's Basketball Tournament The 2015 Missouri Valley Conference Women's Basketball Tournament, nicknamed "Arch Madness", is part of the 2014–15 NCAA Division I women's basketball season and will be played in St. Charles, Missouri March 12–15, 2015 at the Family Arena. This year marks the eighth consecutive and final year the tournament will be held at Family Arena. The tournament will move to iWireless Center for the 2016 season. This year marks the first year every game will be televised live on ESPN3. The championship took place on Sunday, March 15 at 2:07 PM (central). The tournament's

neg: 2010–11 Indiana State Sycamores men's basketball team Regular Season !colspan=9| Missouri Valley Conference Basketball Tournament !colspan=9| NCAA Tournament 2010–11 Indiana State Sycamores men's basketball team The 2010–11 Indiana State Sycamores men's basketball team represented Indiana State University during the 2010–11 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Sycamores, led by first year head coach Greg Lansing, played their home games at the Hulman Center and are members of the Missouri Valley Conference. They finished the season 20–14, 12–6 in Missouri Valley play and won the 2011 Missouri Valley Conference Men's Basketball Tournament to earn an automatic bid in the 2011 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament where

neg: Creighton Bluejays men's soccer in the conference. The Creighton Soccer program entered a new era in 2003 with the opening of an on-campus soccer facility, the Michael G. Morrison, S.J., Stadium. The men's soccer team continued its success through the 2012 season—winning the team's 12th Missouri Valley Conference Regular Season Championship,13th Missouri Valley Conference Tournament Championship, and advancing to the College Cup semifinal round for the fifth time. During their time in the Missouri Valley Conference, the Bluejays boasted 12 Missouri Valley Conference Players of the Year, 11 Missouri Valley Conference Defensive Players of the Year, 13 Missouri Valley Conference Tournament Most Valuable Players,

neg: 2009–10 Missouri Valley Conference men's basketball season 2009–10 Missouri Valley Conference men's basketball season The 2009–10 Missouri Valley Conference men's basketball season marks the 101st season of Missouri Valley Conference basketball. In the preseason, Northern Iowa was the conference favorite – returning all five starters and 9 of the top 10 players from their MVC championship team. UNI received all but one first-place vote in the preseason poll of MVC coaches, media, and sports information directors. Creighton received the other first place vote. The preseason player of the year was 2009 MVC conference tournament MVP Osiris Eldridge of Illinois State – who tested the NBA Draft waters

neg: 2010–11 Missouri State Bears basketball team 2010–11 Missouri State Bears basketball team The 2010–11 Missouri State Bears basketball team represented Missouri State University during the 2010–11 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Bears, led by third year head coach Cuonzo Martin, played their home games at JQH Arena and are members of the Missouri Valley Conference. They finished the season 26–9, 15–3 in Missouri Valley play to win the regular season conference championship. They lost in the championship game of the 2011 Missouri Valley Conference Men's Basketball Tournament. As a regular season conference champion who failed to win their conference tournament, they received an automatic

neg: 2013 Missouri Valley Conference men's soccer season Spangenberg, Missouri State; Defender Grant Bell, Bradley; Midfielder Matt Polster, SIUE; Forward Christian Okeke, Bradley 2013 Missouri Valley Conference men's soccer season The 2013 Missouri Valley Conference men's soccer season was the 23rd season of men's varsity soccer in the conference. The defending regular and postseason champions, Creighton, left the conference to join the new Big East Conference. The 2013 Missouri Valley Conference Men's Soccer Tournament was hosted and won by Bradley. 2013 Preseason Coaches' Poll 2013 Preseason MVC All-Conference Team "First Team"— Midfielder James Fawke, Missouri State; Midfielder Faik Hajderovic, Evansville; Forward Wojciech Wojcik, Bradley "Second Team"— Goalkeeper Brian

neg: Kansas State Wildcats football Ralph Graham was injured. In 1934, Kansas State won its first major conference football championship. That same year, the "New York Times" referred to Kansas State as "an established Middle Western leader." But then Waldorf abruptly left for Northwestern after the season, and the winning stopped. In the midst of the period, the Missouri Valley split up. In 1928, six of the seven state schools in the Missouri Valley, including Kansas State, banded together in a conference that retained the MVIAA name. This group would evolve into the Big Eight Conference. Over the next sixty years, Kansas State would experience

neg: 2014 Missouri Valley Conference men's soccer tournament 2014 Missouri Valley Conference men's soccer tournament The 2014 Missouri Valley Conference Men's Soccer Tournament was the 24th edition of the tournament. It determined the Missouri Valley Conference's (MVC) automatic berth in the 2014 NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Championship. Bradley University hosted the tournament at Shea Stadium, which is located about from the Bradley campus in Peoria, Illinois. The second-seeded SIUE Cougars won the tournament, besting the top-seeded Missouri State Bears in the championship match. It was SIUE's first MVC championship. The top six teams in the Missouri Valley Conference based on their conference regular season records qualified for

neg: 2013 Missouri Valley Conference men's soccer season 2013 Missouri Valley Conference men's soccer season The 2013 Missouri Valley Conference men's soccer season was the 23rd season of men's varsity soccer in the conference. The defending regular and postseason champions, Creighton, left the conference to join the new Big East Conference. The 2013 Missouri Valley Conference Men's Soccer Tournament was hosted and won by Bradley. 2013 Preseason Coaches' Poll 2013 Preseason MVC All-Conference Team "First Team"— Midfielder James Fawke, Missouri State; Midfielder Faik Hajderovic, Evansville; Forward Wojciech Wojcik, Bradley "Second Team"— Goalkeeper Brian Billings, Bradley; Defender Alec Bartlett, Drake; Forward Mark Anthony Gonzalez, Evansville "Third Team"— Goalkeeper Trevor

neg: 2014–15 Wichita State Shockers women's basketball team 2014–15 Wichita State Shockers women's basketball team The 2014–15 Wichita State Shockers women's basketball team represents Wichita State University in the 2014–15 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. They play their home games at Charles Koch Arena, which has a capacity of 10,506. The Shockers, led by seventh year head coach Jody Adams and were members of the Missouri Valley Conference. They finish the season 29-5, 17-1 in MVC play to win the Missouri Valley Conference regular season title. They also won the Missouri Valley Conference Women's Tournament to earn an automatic trip to the 2015 NCAA Women's Division I

neg: 2016 Missouri Valley Conference men's soccer season the other four. The teams playing home-and-home series will change each year. 2016 Preseason MVC Coaches' Poll 2016 Preseason MVC All-Conference Team † = Also on 2015 Preseason MVC All-Conference Team "Source" = "Source" = "Source" = The second-seeded SIUE Cougars won the tournament, beating the tournament host and fifth-seeded Missouri State Bears 1–0 in the championship match. It was SIUE's second Missouri Valley Conference Men's Soccer Tournament championship. "Source:" "Source:" James Wypych. Senior Forward, Drake, 3.57 GPA, International relations Clark Emerson. Junior.Defender Bradley; 4.00 GPA, Finance "Source:" Only All-District players are eligible for the Academic All-America ballot. Clark Emerson.

neg: 2015 Missouri Valley Conference Men's Soccer Tournament 2015 Missouri Valley Conference Men's Soccer Tournament The 2015 Missouri Valley Conference Men's Soccer Tournament was the 25th edition of the tournament. It determined the Missouri Valley Conference's automatic berth in the 2015 NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Championship. Southern Illinois University Edwardsville hosted the tournament at Ralph Korte Stadium on the SIUE campus. The third-seeded Drake Bulldogs won the tournament, besting the top-seeded SIUE Cougars in the championship match. It was Drake's second MVC championship. The top six teams in the Missouri Valley Conference based on their conference regular season records qualified for the tournament. The SIUE Cougars, Bradley

neg: Rafael Becker named Missouri Valley Conference Player of the Year in 2012 and was part of a team that won the Missouri Valley Conference title in each of his college years. Becker turned professional in August 2013 after graduating from Wichita State and earned his status on PGA Tour Latinoamérica for 2014 through qualifying at the Developmental Series Final Samsung Tournament in Lima, Peru. Becker's first win as a professional came on the Brazilian Golf Circuit at the event at Porto Alegre Country Club. He followed this up with his first win on PGA Tour Latinoamérica by winning his national championship at

neg: 2017 Missouri Valley Conference Women's Soccer Tournament the Northern Iowa Panthers in the opening round. The Missouri State Lady Bears won the tournament with a 1–0 win over Northern Iowa in the final. The conference tournament title was the second for the Missouri State women's soccer program, both of which have come under the direction of head coach Rob Brewer. 2017 Missouri Valley Conference Women's Soccer Tournament The 2017 Missouri Valley Conference Women's Soccer Tournament was the postseason women's soccer tournament for the Missouri Valley Conference held from October 29 through November 5, 2017. The opening round matches of the tournament were held at campus sites, while

neg: 2014 Cotton Bowl Classic would become the Missouri Valley Conference after that year) and again from 1958–2012 (still under the MVIAA name until 1964, then under the name Big Eight Conference from 1964–96). The Missouri Tigers were coached by Gary Pinkel. Missouri won the SEC Eastern Division but lost to Auburn in the 2013 SEC Championship Game 59–42. Auburn and Alabama took the conference's two BCS bids over Missouri. The Oklahoma State Cowboys were coached by Mike Gundy. Oklahoma State led the Big 12 Conference going into the final week of the season, but lost to Oklahoma 33–24 on December 7. Baylor won later

neg: 2008 NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Tournament Conference. This national championship appearance by Memphis would later be vacated as a result of NCAA rules infractions. <nowiki>*</nowiki> Mount St. Mary's won the opening round game. The columns R32, S16, E8, F4, CG, and NC respectively stand for the Round of 32, Sweet Sixteen, Elite Eight, Final Four, Championship Game, and National Champion. Sixteen conferences—America East Conference, Atlantic Sun Conference, Big Sky Conference, Big South Conference, Big West Conference, Colonial Athletic Association, Ivy League, MAC, MEAC, Missouri Valley Conference, Ohio Valley Conference, Patriot League, Southland, SWAC, Summit League and WAC—went 0–1. For the 27th consecutive year, CBS Sports telecast

neg: 1920 Oklahoma Sooners football team Sooner to receive all-conference honors on three occasions, receiving the honors each year from 1920 to 1922. 1920 Oklahoma Sooners football team The 1920 Oklahoma Sooners football team represented the University of Oklahoma in the 1920 college football season. In their 16th year under head coach Bennie Owen, the Sooners compiled a 6–0–1 record (4–0–1 against conference opponents), won the Missouri Valley Conference championship, and outscored their opponents by a combined total of 176 to 51. Two Sooners were recognized as All-Americans: tackle Roy "Soupy" Smoot and halfback Phil White. Five Sooners received All-Missouri Valley Conference honors: back Harry Hill;

neg: 2017 Missouri Valley Conference Men's Soccer Tournament head-to-head record. If that tiebreaker is tied, goal differential is applied, followed by goals scored, then away goals, then RPI. Missouri State won the regular season with a 5-2-1 record. 2017 Missouri Valley Conference Men's Soccer Tournament The 2017 Missouri Valley Conference Men's Soccer Tournament was the 28th edition of the competition. The tournament was played from November 8 until November 11. The Central Arkansas Bears won the tournament, defeating Missouri State Bears on a golden goal. The win give the UCA their first ever MVC men's soccer championship, and their berth into the 2017 NCAA Division I Men's Soccer

neg: 2009–10 Missouri Valley Conference men's basketball season hung tough at number 21 Dayton, but ultimately lost down the stretch 70–60. The Bluejays led 46–41 at the half and were within 3 points with 2 minutes left to play. Jake Kelly also made his debut for Indiana State, scoring 16 in an 88–58 win over Nebraska-Kerney. Kelly transferred to Indiana State from Iowa to be closer to home after the death of his mother. The Missouri Valley Conference won the inaugural challenge with 6 wins to the Mountain West's 4 wins. 2009 marked the inaugural year of the Mountain West - Missouri Valley Challenge – matching teams from

neg: Missouri Valley Conference Men's Basketball Coach of the Year State in 2012–2014. Every current MVC member has had at least one winner except for Valparaiso, which played its first conference season in 2017–18. Missouri Valley Conference Men's Basketball Coach of the Year The Missouri Valley Conference Men's Basketball Coach of the Year is an annual basketball award given to the Missouri Valley Conference's most outstanding coach. The award was first given following the 1948–49 season. As of 2017, among current members, Bradley has the most all–time winners with eight. There have been three ties for the coach of the year (1969, 1973 and 1987); there have been fourteen repeat

neg: 2016 Missouri Valley Conference Men's Soccer Tournament 2016 Missouri Valley Conference Men's Soccer Tournament The 2016 Missouri Valley Conference Men's Soccer Tournament was the 26th edition of the tournament. It determined the Missouri Valley Conference's (MVC) automatic berth in the 2016 NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Championship. Missouri State University hosted the tournament at Betty & Bobby Allison South Stadium on the Missouri State campus in Springfield, Missouri on November 8, 9, 11 &13, 2016. The second-seeded SIUE Cougars won the tournament, beating the fifth-seeded Missouri State Bears 1–0 in the championship match. It was SIUE's second MVC championship. In a departure from the past, all seven

neg: Platte Valley Conference School District in 1993. The conference also included Elwood, KS through the 2010-2011 school year when they consolidated with Wathena, KS to form Riverside High School. Platte Valley Conference The Platte Valley Conference (PVC) is a northwest Missouri-based athletic conference that features exclusively small, primarily rural schools that are member institutions of the Missouri State High School Activities Association (MSHSAA). This conference is considered one of the stronger sports leagues in class 1 of Missouri sports. Member schools in the PVC fall football lineup include the Dekalb Tigers, North Andrew Cardinals, Southwest Livingston Wildcats, South Nodaway Longhorns, Stewartsville Cardinals, and

neg: 2016–17 Missouri Valley Conference men's basketball season 2016–17 Missouri Valley Conference men's basketball season The 2016–17 Missouri Valley Conference men's basketball season began with practices in October 2016, followed by the start of the 2016–17 NCAA Division I men's basketball season in November. Conference play began on December 28, 2016, and concluded in March. Illinois State and Wichita State shared the regular season championship with matching records of 17–1. Due to tiebreakers, Illinois State received the conference's No. 1 seed in the Missouri Valley Conference Tournament. Illinois State's Paris Lee was named Conference Player of the Year and Dan Muller was named Coach of the Year. The

neg: 2017 Missouri Valley Conference Men's Soccer Tournament 2017 Missouri Valley Conference Men's Soccer Tournament The 2017 Missouri Valley Conference Men's Soccer Tournament was the 28th edition of the competition. The tournament was played from November 8 until November 11. The Central Arkansas Bears won the tournament, defeating Missouri State Bears on a golden goal. The win give the UCA their first ever MVC men's soccer championship, and their berth into the 2017 NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Tournament. In the NCAA Tournament, Central Arkansas was drawn in the first round against the SMU Mustangs. There, they lost to SMU, 2-0. The 2017 Missouri Valley Conference Men's Soccer

neg: 2011–12 Missouri Tigers men's basketball team 2011–12 Missouri Tigers men's basketball team The 2011–12 Missouri Tigers men's basketball team represented the University of Missouri in the 2011–12 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. Their head coach was Frank Haith, who was in his 1st year at Missouri. Haith won AP Coach of the Year honors for this season. The team played its home games at Mizzou Arena in Columbia, Missouri and they were members of the Big 12 Conference. It was the final year in which the Tigers participated in the Big 12 Conference, as they departed for the Southeastern Conference beginning with the 2012–13 season.

neg: 2010–11 Indiana State Sycamores men's basketball team 2010–11 Indiana State Sycamores men's basketball team The 2010–11 Indiana State Sycamores men's basketball team represented Indiana State University during the 2010–11 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Sycamores, led by first year head coach Greg Lansing, played their home games at the Hulman Center and are members of the Missouri Valley Conference. They finished the season 20–14, 12–6 in Missouri Valley play and won the 2011 Missouri Valley Conference Men's Basketball Tournament to earn an automatic bid in the 2011 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament where they lost in the second round to Syracuse. !colspan=9| Exhibition !colspan=9|

neg: 2018–19 Southeast Missouri State Redhawks men's basketball team Valley Conference regular season !colspan=9 style="|Ohio Valley Conference Tournament 2018–19 Southeast Missouri State Redhawks men's basketball team The 2018–19 Southeast Missouri State Redhawks men's basketball team represents Southeast Missouri State University during the 2018–19 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Redhawks, led by fourth-year head coach Rick Ray, play their home games at the Show Me Center in Cape Girardeau, Missouri as members of the Ohio Valley Conference. The Redhawks finished the 2017–18 season 14–17, 8–10 in OVC play to finish in seventh place. The team was ineligible for postseason play this season due to APR violations. !colspan=9 style=|

neg: Evansville Purple Aces after the plane crash, however, the player who was not on the plane was killed in a car accident along with his younger brother. Tremendous community support brought back the basketball program the next year. Evansville was a charter member of the Midwest Collegiate Conference, now known as the Horizon League. The Aces won or shared the MCC regular season title in 1982, 1987, 1989, 1992, and 1993. They also won the conference tournament title in 1982, 1992, and 1993. The Aces are now a member of the Missouri Valley Conference, and won the 1999 regular season title. The Purple

neg: Missouri Valley Conference Women's Basketball Tournament Gateway took on football as its only men's sport. Following the 1991–92 school year, the MVC absorbed the women's side of the Gateway (which by that time had eight MVC members) and spun off its football side into what is now the Missouri Valley Football Conference. The MVC maintains all historic records of Gateway women's sports. Missouri Valley Conference Women's Basketball Tournament The Missouri Valley Conference Women's Basketball Tournament is an annual basketball tournament which features the women's basketball teams of each of the Missouri Valley Conference member universities. The tournament determines which MVC team receives an automatic bid to

neg: 2009–10 Mountain West Conference men's basketball season 2009 marks the inaugural year of the Mountain West - Missouri Valley Challenge – matching teams from the Mountain West against teams from the Missouri Valley Conference in an effort to bolster strength of schedule for both leagues. Match-ups were set in January, 2009 and were based on 2008–09 preseason projections. The MVC won the first Challenge 5–4 as Northern Iowa knocked off Wyoming in the final game. MWC Player of the Week<br> Throughout the conference season, the MWC offices name a player of the week. 2009–10 Mountain West Conference men's basketball season The 2009–10 Mountain West Conference men's basketball

neg: 2015–16 Bradley Braves men's basketball team Conference regular season ! colspan="9" style=| Missouri Valley Tournament 2015–16 Bradley Braves men's basketball team The 2015–16 Bradley Braves men's basketball team represented Bradley University during the 2015–16 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Braves were led by first year head coach Brian Wardle, who was hired in the offseason to replace Geno Ford. The Braves were members of the Missouri Valley Conference and played their home games at Carver Arena in Peoria, Illinois. They finished the season 5–27, 3–15 in Missouri Valley play to finish in ninth place. They lost in the first round of the Missouri Valley

neg: Missouri Valley Conference Women's Basketball Tournament Missouri Valley Conference Women's Basketball Tournament The Missouri Valley Conference Women's Basketball Tournament is an annual basketball tournament which features the women's basketball teams of each of the Missouri Valley Conference member universities. The tournament determines which MVC team receives an automatic bid to the NCAA Women's Division I Basketball Championship. First held at the end of the 1982–83 basketball season, the tournament was originally conducted by the Gateway Collegiate Athletic Conference, a women's sports conference formed in that school year by six MVC members plus four members of what is now known as the Summit League. In 1985, the

neg: Missouri Valley Football Conference the Division I Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS; formerly Division I-A) after the 2006 season. Left with seven members for the 2007 season, Great West Football Conference members North Dakota State and South Dakota State were invited to join the conference beginning with the 2008 season. Subsequently, the Gateway Football Conference changed its name to the Missouri Valley Football Conference in June 2008. This change aligned the conference with the Missouri Valley Conference, a conference in which five of the nine Missouri Valley Football schools were (and still are) all-sports members. The conferences continue to share the "Missouri Valley" name, and

neg: 1920 Oklahoma Sooners football team 1920 Oklahoma Sooners football team The 1920 Oklahoma Sooners football team represented the University of Oklahoma in the 1920 college football season. In their 16th year under head coach Bennie Owen, the Sooners compiled a 6–0–1 record (4–0–1 against conference opponents), won the Missouri Valley Conference championship, and outscored their opponents by a combined total of 176 to 51. Two Sooners were recognized as All-Americans: tackle Roy "Soupy" Smoot and halfback Phil White. Five Sooners received All-Missouri Valley Conference honors: back Harry Hill; end Howard Marsh; guard Bill McKinley; tackle Roy Smoot; and back Sol Swatek. Marsh was the first

neg: 2012 Missouri Valley Conference Baseball Tournament 2012 Missouri Valley Conference Baseball Tournament The 2012 Missouri Valley Conference Baseball Tournament took place from May 22–26. All eight teams met in the double-elimination tournament held at Missouri State's Hammons Field in Springfield, MO. won their third tournament championship and second in a row and earned the conference's automatic bid to the 2012 NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament. The league's eight teams were seeded based on conference winning percentage. They then played a two bracket, double-elimination format tournament, with the winner of each bracket then playing a single elimination final. The following players were named to the All-Tournament Team.

neg: 2012 Missouri Valley Conference Baseball Tournament Mike Gerber was named Most Outstanding Player. Gerber was an outfielder for Creighton. 2012 Missouri Valley Conference Baseball Tournament The 2012 Missouri Valley Conference Baseball Tournament took place from May 22–26. All eight teams met in the double-elimination tournament held at Missouri State's Hammons Field in Springfield, MO. won their third tournament championship and second in a row and earned the conference's automatic bid to the 2012 NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament. The league's eight teams were seeded based on conference winning percentage. They then played a two bracket, double-elimination format tournament, with the winner of each bracket then playing

neg: 2009–10 Drake Bulldogs men's basketball team season !colspan=9| 2010 Missouri Valley Conference Men's Basketball Tournament 2009–10 Drake Bulldogs men's basketball team The 2009–10 Drake Bulldogs men's basketball team represented Drake University during the 2009-10 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The team, which plays in the Missouri Valley Conference (MVC), was led by second-year head coach Mark Phelps and played their home games at the Knapp Center. The Bulldogs finished the season 14–19, 7–11 in MVC play and lost in the quarterfinals of the 2010 Missouri Valley Conference Men's Basketball Tournament to Northern Iowa. The team lost Josh Parker, who transferred to Dayton. Tyson Dirks is

neg: Missouri Valley Conference year and 12th of 14. The MVC has not sponsored football since 1985, when it was a hybrid I-A/I-AA (now FBS and FCS), respectively. However, five members have football programs in the Missouri Valley Football Conference (known as the Gateway from 1985 to 2008) of Division I FCS, and a sixth and a seventh compete in another FCS conference, the Pioneer Football League. The Missouri Valley Conference shares its name with the Missouri Valley Football Conference, and the two also operate from the same headquarters complex in St. Louis. However, the two are separate administratively. After weeks of speculation, it

neg: Karl Schlademan position at University of Kansas at Lawrence and stayed for the next seven years. He first took the position as head track mentor and coach of the freshman football team. After the second year,however, he was made head line coach for the varsity football team, and after his third year at this position the university won the Old Missouri Valley circuit. As the head track coach, his team won two championships. The conference that the University of Kansas was in at that time is now known as the "Big Six" conference. While at the University of Kansas, Schlademan worked alongside

neg: Missouri Valley Conference football desire for more scheduling flexibility. The MVC attempted to reload by adding Southern Illinois (1974 for non-football sports, 1977 for football), Indiana State (1976), and Illinois State (1980 for non-football sports, 1981 for football). The two schools whose arrival led to this instability would themselves leave in the 1980s—New Mexico State left after the 1982 season, and West Texas State left after the conference's final football season of 1985. On December 5, 2006 the Missouri Valley Conference released its All-Centennial team. This membership timeline reflects only Missouri Valley Conference football, not the Missouri Valley Conference as a whole. Missouri Valley

neg: Alex Riggs for a U.S. Open Cup match against FC Dallas, but remained on the bench as an unused substitute. He made his first professional start against Louisville City at World Wide Technology Soccer Park on September 19, 2015. Alex Riggs Alex Riggs (born March 17, 1988) is an American soccer player who plays as a goalkeeper. Riggs played for Missouri State University from 2006 to 2010. He was named the Missouri Valley Conference Defender of the Year in 2009, and Missouri Valley Conference Goalkeeper of the Year in 2010. Riggs signed with the Columbus Crew of Major League Soccer in 2011,

neg: Alex Riggs Alex Riggs Alex Riggs (born March 17, 1988) is an American soccer player who plays as a goalkeeper. Riggs played for Missouri State University from 2006 to 2010. He was named the Missouri Valley Conference Defender of the Year in 2009, and Missouri Valley Conference Goalkeeper of the Year in 2010. Riggs signed with the Columbus Crew of Major League Soccer in 2011, but did not appear in any games with the club. In April 2015, Riggs signed with United Soccer League expansion side Saint Louis FC. He was loaned out later that season to MLS club Sporting Kansas City

neg: Robert Simpson (athlete) for five of those times. "Sporting Life"'s Daniel Ferris named Simpson and Ted Meredith, who had broken the world records for both 440 yards and 880 yards, the leading American track and field athletes of 1916, while Lou Handley singled Simpson out in his "Pittsburg Press" recap of the year. Simpson was named captain of the Missouri Tigers track and field team for 1917. He led the Tigers to another Missouri Valley Conference title, winning the long jump and both hurdles races. He also won all three events at the Western Conference meet; his winning time in the 220 yd

neg: 2009–10 Northern Iowa Panthers men's basketball team 2009–10 Northern Iowa Panthers men's basketball team The 2009–10 Northern Iowa Panthers men's basketball team represented the University of Northern Iowa in the 2009-10 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The team, which plays in the Missouri Valley Conference (MVC), was led by fourth-year head coach Ben Jacobson and played their home games at the McLeod Center. They went 15–3 during the regular conference season to win the regular season championship. The Panthers also won the 2010 Missouri Valley Conference Men's Basketball Tournament to earn the conference's automatic bid to the 2010 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament. They earned

neg: 2016 North Dakota State Bison football team 2016 North Dakota State Bison football team The 2016 North Dakota State Bison football team represented North Dakota State University in the 2016 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by third-year head coach Chris Klieman. The team played their 24th season in the Fargodome, entering the season as the five-time defending national champions and five-time Missouri Valley Football Conference Champions. The Bison have been members of the Missouri Valley Football Conference since the 2008 season. The Bison went 12–2 on the season and won their sixth straight conference title with their lone loss coming on a last-second

neg: 2002–03 Creighton Bluejays men's basketball team the Year. Kyle Korver set the Creighton record for most three pointers made in a game against Evansville with nine. !colspan=9| Regular Season !colspan=9| 2003 Missouri Valley Conference Tournament !colspan=9| 2003 NCAA Tournament 2002–03 Creighton Bluejays men's basketball team The 2002–03 Creighton Bluejays men's basketball team represented Creighton University during the 2002–03 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Bluejays, led by head coach Dana Altman, played their home games at the Omaha Civic Auditorium. They finished with a school best 29-5 record. The Creighton Bluejays finished 2nd in the Missouri Valley Conference and won the conference tournament earning a

neg: Jay Needham Youth National Championship final four (2001–2002). His team also won the Under 19 Division of the prestigious Dallas Cup in 2003. Other professionals playing for this Texans team were Hunter Freeman and Ramón Núñez. After graduating from Arlington Heights High School, Needham played college soccer at Southern Methodist University. While at SMU, Needham was a member of the Missouri Valley Conference Tournament Champion in 2003, the Missouri Valley Conference Season and Tournament Champions in 2004. After the 2004 season, SMU participated in Conference USA. The Mustangs were the Conference USA Season Champion in 2005 and the Season and Tournament Champions

neg: 2018–19 Northern Iowa Panthers men's basketball team style=|Exhibition !colspan=9 style=| Non-conference regular season !colspan=9 style=| Missouri Valley Conference regular season !colspan=9 style=| Missouri Valley Tournament Source Panther Sports Network (PSN) Cedar Falls Utilities Ch. 15/HD415; KCRG-TV Ch. 9.2; WHO-DT Ch. 13.2; KGCW Ch. 26, (NBC Sports Chicago or NBCSC+) 2018–19 Northern Iowa Panthers men's basketball team The 2018–19 Northern Iowa Panthers men's basketball team represents the University of Northern Iowa during the 2018–19 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Panthers, led by 13th-year head coach Ben Jacobson, play their home games at the McLeod Center in Cedar Falls, Iowa as members of the Missouri Valley Conference.

neg: Bob Warming team advanced to the 1997 NCAA Final Four, and won three Conference USA regular season titles, as well as two Conference USA tournament titles. He graduated from Berea College in 1975, where he posted a 28–2–2 record as a starting goalkeeper. He also coached Creighton from 1990 to 1994. His cumulative record at Creighton is 183–57–29. His home field record was 102–16–14, and his Missouri Valley Conference record was 60–13–7. He has led his teams to seven Missouri Valley Conference regular season titles, severn Missouri Valley Conference tournament titles, and eleven NCAA tournament appearances. From 1997 to 2001, he coached

neg: 2015–16 Missouri State Bears basketball team play to finish in eighth place. They lost in the first round of the Missouri Valley Tournament to Southern Illinois. !colspan=9 style="background:#800000; color:#FFFFFF;"| Exhibition !colspan=9 style="background:#800000; color:#FFFFFF;"| Non-Conference Regular season !colspan=12 style="background:#800000; color:#FFFFFF;"| Missouri Valley Conference regular season !colspan=9 style="background:#800000; color:#FFFFFF;"| Missouri Valley Tournament 2015–16 Missouri State Bears basketball team The 2015–16 Missouri State Bears basketball team represented Missouri State University during the 2015–16 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Bears, led by fifth year head coach Paul Lusk, played their home games at JQH Arena and were members of the Missouri Valley Conference. They finished the season 13–19,

neg: 2017–18 Missouri State Bears basketball team Bears were picked to win the MVC, receiving 30 of 40 first place votes. Senior forward Alize Johnson was named the preseason MVC Player of the Year. !colspan=9 style=| Exhibition !colspan=9 style=| Non-conference regular season !colspan=9 style=| Missouri Valley regular season !colspan=9 style=| Missouri Valley Tournament Source 2017–18 Missouri State Bears basketball team The 2017–18 Missouri State Bears basketball team represented Missouri State University during the 2017–18 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Bears, led by seventh-year head coach Paul Lusk, played their home games at JQH Arena in Springfield, Missouri as members of the Missouri Valley Conference. Despite

neg: 2015–16 Missouri State Lady Bears basketball team 2015–16 Missouri State Lady Bears basketball team The 2015–16 Missouri State Lady Bears basketball team represented Missouri State University during the 2015–16 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Lady Bears, led by third year head coach Kellie Harper, played their home games at JQH Arena and were members of the Missouri Valley Conference. They finished the season 24–10, 14–4 in MVC play to finish in a tie for second place. They won the Missouri Valley Women's Tournament to earn an automatic trip to the NCAA Women's Basketball where they lost to Texas A&M in the first round. ! colspan="9"

neg: 2014 Missouri Valley Conference Baseball Tournament 2014 Missouri Valley Conference Baseball Tournament The 2014 Missouri Valley Conference Baseball Tournament was held from May 20–24. All eight teams participated in the double-elimination tournament held at Indiana State's Bob Warn Field at Sycamore Stadium in Terre Haute, Indiana. Dallas Baptist won the tournament for the first time, earning the conference's automatic bid to the 2014 NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament. The league's eight teams were seeded based on conference winning percentage. The teams played a two bracket, double-elimination format tournament, with the winner of each bracket then playing a single-elimination final. The following players were named to the

neg: 2014 Missouri Valley Conference Baseball Tournament All-Tournament Team. Dallas Baptist shortstop Camden Duzenack, one of four Patriots selected, was named Most Outstanding Player. 2014 Missouri Valley Conference Baseball Tournament The 2014 Missouri Valley Conference Baseball Tournament was held from May 20–24. All eight teams participated in the double-elimination tournament held at Indiana State's Bob Warn Field at Sycamore Stadium in Terre Haute, Indiana. Dallas Baptist won the tournament for the first time, earning the conference's automatic bid to the 2014 NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament. The league's eight teams were seeded based on conference winning percentage. The teams played a two bracket, double-elimination format tournament, with

neg: 2015–16 Drake Bulldogs men's basketball team round of the Missouri Valley Tournament to Bradley. !colspan=9 style="background:#004477; color:#FFFFFF;"| Exhibition !colspan=9 style="background:#004477; color:#FFFFFF;"| Non-conference regular season !colspan=9 style="background:#004477; color:#FFFFFF;"| Missouri Valley Conference regular season !colspan=9 style="background:#004477; color:#FFFFFF;"| Missouri Valley Tournament 2015–16 Drake Bulldogs men's basketball team The 2015–16 Drake Bulldogs men's basketball team represented Drake University during the 2015–16 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Bulldogs, led by third year head coach Ray Giacoletti, played their home games at the Knapp Center and were members of the Missouri Valley Conference. They finished the season 7–24, 2–16 in Missouri Valley play to finish in last place. They lost

neg: Ohio Valley Conference Women's Basketball Tournament tournament was held to determine the champion of the conference, though it was not a postseason tournament due to it being held from February 8-10, with the season running until March 9th. Southeast Missouri vacated the 2005-06 title due to NCAA penalties. Tennessee Tech has won 9 titles, Austin Peay has won 7, and Middle Tennessee (formerly of the conference) has won 6. Ohio Valley Conference Women's Basketball Tournament The Ohio Valley Conference Women's Basketball Tournament is the conference championship tournament in women's basketball for the Ohio Valley Conference. It is a single-elimination tournament involving 8 of the 10 league

neg: 1948 Oklahoma A&M Cowboys football team 1948 Oklahoma A&M Cowboys football team The 1948 Oklahoma A&M Cowboys football team represented Oklahoma Agricultural and Mechanical College (later renamed Oklahoma State University–Stillwater) in the Missouri Valley Conference during the 1948 college football season. In their 10th year under head coach Jim Lookabaugh, the Cowboys compiled a 6–4 record (2–0 against conference opponents), won the Missouri Valley championship, lost to William & Mary in the 1949 Delta Bowl, and outscored opponents by a combined total of 219 to 127. The team's statistical leaders included halfback Bob Meinert with 571 rushing yards, Jack Hartman with 469 passing yards and 31

neg: William C. "King" Cole he coached at Nebraska and compiled a 25–8–3 record. Cole developed many strong players at Nebraska, and his Cornhuskers teams twice won the Missouri Valley Conference championship. In 1911, the Missouri Valley Conference adopted a new rule prohibiting "special coaching" and requiring that coaches must be full-time faculty members. Cole had purchased a ranch in Missoula, Montana that required his personal attention in the off-season. Unable to commit to a year-round position, Cole resigned as coach at Nebraska after the 1910 season in which he led Nebraska to a 7–1 record. Cole's last game as Nebraska's head football coach was

neg: 2017 Missouri Valley Conference Men's Basketball Tournament 2017 Missouri Valley Conference Men's Basketball Tournament The 2017 Missouri Valley Conference Men's Basketball Tournament, popularly referred to as "Arch Madness", was the postseason men's basketball tournament that completed the 2016–17 season in the Missouri Valley Conference. The tournament was held at the Scottrade Center, now known as Enterprise Center, in St. Louis, Missouri from March 2–5, 2017. Wichita State defeated Illinois State in the championship game and earned the conference's automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament. This was the last MVC tournament for Wichita State, as it would leave its conference home of nearly 70 years to join the

neg: 2016–17 Illinois State Redbirds men's basketball team Missouri Valley Conference preseason poll. MiKyle McIntosh and Paris Lee were selected to the All-MVC preseason team. !colspan=9 style=| Exhibition !colspan=9 style=| Non-conference regular season !colspan=12 style=| Missouri Valley Conference regular season !colspan=9 style=| Missouri Valley Tournament !colspan=9 style=| NIT 2016–17 Illinois State Redbirds men's basketball team The 2016–17 Illinois State Redbirds men's basketball team represented Illinois State University during the 2016–17 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Redbirds, led by fifth-year head coach Dan Muller, played their home games at Redbird Arena in Normal, Illinois as members of the Missouri Valley Conference. They finished the season 28–7, 17–1

neg: 2016–17 Missouri State Bears basketball team 13–19, 8–10 in Missouri Valley play to finish in a tie for sixth place. They defeated Drake in the first round of the Missouri Valley Tournament to advance to the quarterfinals where they lost to Evansville. !colspan=9 style=| Exhibition !colspan=9 style=| Non-conference regular season !colspan=12 style=| Missouri Valley Conference regular season !colspan=9 style=| Missouri Valley Tournament 2016–17 Missouri State Bears basketball team The 2016–17 Missouri State Bears basketball team represented Missouri State University during the 2016–17 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Bears, led by sixth-year head coach Paul Lusk, played their home games at JQH Arena in Springfield,

neg: 2016–17 Northern Iowa Panthers men's basketball team season !colspan=9 style=| Missouri Valley Conference regular season ! colspan="9" style=| Missouri Valley Tournament Panther Sports Network (PSN) Cedar Falls Utilities Ch. 15/HD415; KCRG-TV Ch. 9.2; WHO-DT Ch. 13.2; KGCW Ch. 26, Time Warner CableKC Channel 324, Comcast SportsNet Chicago 2016–17 Northern Iowa Panthers men's basketball team The 2016–17 Northern Iowa Panthers men's basketball team represented the University of Northern Iowa during the 2016–17 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Panthers, led by eleventh year head coach Ben Jacobson, played their home games at the McLeod Center in Cedar Falls, IA as members of the Missouri Valley Conference. They

neg: Barry Hinson expired. On January 20th Hinson picked up his 226th victory while coaching in the Missouri Valley when the Salukis defeated Indiana State University 79-66 at the SIU Arena. This put him above former SIU coach Rich Herrin as fourth all-time in the conference. Hinson was named Missouri Valley Coach of the Year at the end of the season. Anthony Beane Jr., one of Hinson's first SIU recruits, was named First-Team all Missouri Valley Conference and finished 3rd in all time scoring for SIU. Amid possible budget cuts across the state of Illinois, the Salukis turned down postseason bids from the

neg: 2017–18 Southeast Missouri State Redhawks men's basketball team season !colspan=9 style=| Ohio Valley Conference regular season 2017–18 Southeast Missouri State Redhawks men's basketball team The 2017–18 Southeast Missouri State Redhawks men's basketball team represented Southeast Missouri State University during the 2017–18 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Redhawks, led by third-year head coach Rick Ray, played their home games at the Show Me Center in Cape Girardeau, Missouri as members of the Ohio Valley Conference. They finished the season 14–17, 8–10 in OVC play to finish in seventh place. The team was ineligible for postseason play this season due to APR violations. The Redhawks finished the 2016–17

neg: Bret Simon year, going 19–2–1. He resigned after the 2011 season. He previously served as the head men's soccer coach at Creighton University from 1995 to 2000. He led the Bluejays to a 96–28–8(.769) record during his tenure. His winning percentage ranks him number 1 all time in school history. He led Creighton to the 2000 Final Four during his final season there. He earned 4 Missouri Valley Conference coach of the year awards during his tenure. He led Creighton to six NCAA tournament appearances, including four Missouri Valley Conference tournament championships and two Missouri Valley Conference regular season championships. Bret Simon

neg: 2002–03 Creighton Bluejays men's basketball team 2002–03 Creighton Bluejays men's basketball team The 2002–03 Creighton Bluejays men's basketball team represented Creighton University during the 2002–03 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Bluejays, led by head coach Dana Altman, played their home games at the Omaha Civic Auditorium. They finished with a school best 29-5 record. The Creighton Bluejays finished 2nd in the Missouri Valley Conference and won the conference tournament earning a bid to the 2003 NCAA Tournament. The team featured All-American and repeat Missouri Valley Player of the Year Kyle Korver. Korver's sharpshooting earned him national accolades including Dick Vitale's National Mid-Season Player of

neg: 1945 Oklahoma A&M Cowboys football team at large. 1945 Oklahoma A&M Cowboys football team The 1945 Oklahoma A&M Cowboys football team represented Oklahoma Agricultural and Mechanical College (later renamed Oklahoma State University–Stillwater) in the Missouri Valley Conference during the 1945 college football season. In their seventh year under head coach Jim Lookabaugh, the Cowboys compiled a 9–0 record (1–0 against conference opponents), won the Missouri Valley championship, defeated Saint Mary's in the 1946 Sugar Bowl, were ranked No. 5 in the final AP Poll, and outscored all opponents by a combined total of 285 to 76. The 1945 season remains the only undefeated season in school

neg: 1945 Oklahoma A&M Cowboys football team 1945 Oklahoma A&M Cowboys football team The 1945 Oklahoma A&M Cowboys football team represented Oklahoma Agricultural and Mechanical College (later renamed Oklahoma State University–Stillwater) in the Missouri Valley Conference during the 1945 college football season. In their seventh year under head coach Jim Lookabaugh, the Cowboys compiled a 9–0 record (1–0 against conference opponents), won the Missouri Valley championship, defeated Saint Mary's in the 1946 Sugar Bowl, were ranked No. 5 in the final AP Poll, and outscored all opponents by a combined total of 285 to 76. The 1945 season remains the only undefeated season in school history. On

neg: 1944 Oklahoma A&M Cowboys football team 1944 Oklahoma A&M Cowboys football team The 1944 Oklahoma A&M Cowboys football team represented Oklahoma Agricultural and Mechanical College (later renamed Oklahoma State University–Stillwater) in the Missouri Valley Conference during the 1944 college football season. In their sixth year under head coach Jim Lookabaugh, the Cowboys compiled an 8–1 record (1–0 against conference opponents), won the Missouri Valley championship, defeated TCU in the 1945 Cotton Bowl Classic, and outscored all opponents by a combined total of 228 to 103. They played their home games at Lewis Field in Stillwater, Oklahoma. On offense, the 1944 team averaged 25.3 points, 196.9 rushing

neg: 2010–11 Drake Bulldogs men's basketball team !colspan=9| Exhibition !colspan=9| Regular season !colspan=9| Missouri Valley Conference Tournament 2010–11 Drake Bulldogs men's basketball team The 2010–11 Drake Bulldogs men's basketball team represented Drake University during the 2010-11 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The team, which plays in the Missouri Valley Conference (MVC), was led by third-year head coach Mark Phelps and played their home games at the Knapp Center. The Bulldogs finished the season 13–18, 7–11 in Missouri Valley play and lost in the first round of the 2011 Missouri Valley Conference Men's Basketball Tournament. Sean Duff and Sean Jones are no longer on the team. Craig

neg: Osiris Eldridge Weber Endowed Scholarship in June 2008. He decided to enter his name in the 2009 NBA draft but did not hire an agent so he could still retain his right to return to school the next season. He later opted out and dropped his name from the list to return to school. Eldridge went into his senior season as the preseason favorite for Missouri Valley Player of the Year by Blue Ribbon Yearbook. He led the conference in scoring, averaging 15.9 points a game. Adam Koch of Northern Iowa won the Missouri Valley Player of the year award. In 2017,

neg: 2016 Missouri Valley Conference Men's Soccer Tournament teams in the Missouri Valley Conference qualified for the tournament with seeding based on their conference regular season records. The two top-seeded teams received first round byes, and the two bottom-seeded teams met in a play-in game. All games will be streamed live on The Valley on ESPN3. "2016 Missouri Valley Conference Men's Soccer Tournament MVP"— Austin Ledbetter, SIUE 2016 Missouri Valley Conference Men's Soccer Tournament The 2016 Missouri Valley Conference Men's Soccer Tournament was the 26th edition of the tournament. It determined the Missouri Valley Conference's (MVC) automatic berth in the 2016 NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Championship. Missouri

neg: 2014 Missouri Valley Conference Men's Basketball Tournament after scoring 20 points and grabbing 3 rebounds in the championship game against Indiana State. In the game, he scored the second most points behind Fred VanVleet, who added 22. 2014 Missouri Valley Conference Men's Basketball Tournament The 2014 Missouri Valley Conference Men's Basketball Tournament, popularly referred to as "Arch Madness", as part of the 2013–14 NCAA Division I men's basketball season was played in St. Louis, Missouri March 6–9 at the Scottrade Center. The championship game was televised on CBS on Sunday March 9 at 1:05 pm (central). The tournament's winner received the Missouri Valley Conference's automatic bid to

neg: 1977 Cotton Bowl Classic Classic appearance. 1977 Cotton Bowl Classic The 1977 Cotton Bowl Classic matched the Maryland Terrapins and the Houston Cougars. This was the Terps' fourth consecutive bowl appearance and their first Cotton Bowl Classic. They had finished with a perfect regular season in what was their most wins since the 1955 season, and won the Atlantic Coast Conference title for the third straight year. The Cougars were co-champions of the Southwest Conference in their first season with the SWC, their first conference title since the 1959 Missouri Valley Conference title. Both teams were making their first Cotton Bowl Classic appearance. Houston

neg: 1977 Cotton Bowl Classic 1977 Cotton Bowl Classic The 1977 Cotton Bowl Classic matched the Maryland Terrapins and the Houston Cougars. This was the Terps' fourth consecutive bowl appearance and their first Cotton Bowl Classic. They had finished with a perfect regular season in what was their most wins since the 1955 season, and won the Atlantic Coast Conference title for the third straight year. The Cougars were co-champions of the Southwest Conference in their first season with the SWC, their first conference title since the 1959 Missouri Valley Conference title. Both teams were making their first Cotton Bowl Classic appearance. Houston jumped out

neg: 1982 Tulsa Golden Hurricane football team 1982 Tulsa Golden Hurricane football team The 1982 Tulsa Golden Hurricane football team represented the University of Tulsa during the 1982 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their sixth year under head coach John Cooper, the Golden Hurricane compiled a 10–1 record (6-0 against conference opponents) and won the Missouri Valley Conference championship. The team defeated Big Eight Conference opponents Oklahoma State (25-15) and Kansas (20-15), but lost to Southwest Conference opponent Arkansas (0-38). The team had two running backs who each rushed for over 1,000 yards during the 1982 season. Mike Gunter totaled 1,464 rushing yards, 11 touchdowns, and

neg: Gateway Collegiate Athletic Conference Illinois, Illinois State, Northern Iowa, Southern Illinois, Southwest Missouri State and Western Illinois as the charter members. Indiana State would join the league for that sport in the following year. For football, Eastern Illinois, Western Illinois, Northern Iowa and Southwest Missouri State previously competed in the Mid-Continent Conference, while Illinois State and Southern Illinois previously competed in the then-NCAA Division I-A Missouri Valley Conference, and Indiana State previously competed as an NCAA Division I-AA independent. In 1992, the Gateway Collegiate Athletic Conference was merged into the Missouri Valley Conference. The league's football side was spun off into the standalone Gateway

neg: Louisville Cardinals game has lost the following basketball game every year, except in 2003 and 2012 (when UofL won both) and 2009 and 2011 (when UK won both). Known more for an intense basketball rivalry and tradition, U of L and UC have a football rivalry that has stretched over the span of four conferences from the Missouri Valley Conference, to the Metro Conference to Conference USA, and more recently in the Big East Conference, which in 2013 was renamed to the American Athletic Conference. It is believed to be the oldest rivalry for the Louisville football team and the second oldest

neg: 2007 Missouri Valley Conference Men's Basketball Tournament from 1 March until 4 March 2007. All Missouri Valley Conference schools played in the tournament. 2007 Missouri Valley Conference Men's Basketball Tournament The 2007 Missouri Valley Conference Men's Basketball Tournament, known for sponsorship reasons as the 2007 State Farm Missouri Valley Conference Men's Basketball Tournament, or informally as Arch Madness 2007, is the championship tournament for men's basketball teams of the Missouri Valley Conference. It was held in St. Louis, Missouri, and Creighton, the champion, received an automatic berth in the 2007 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament. The tournament was contested by the men's basketball teams of each

neg: Platte Valley Conference Platte Valley Conference The Platte Valley Conference (PVC) is a northwest Missouri-based athletic conference that features exclusively small, primarily rural schools that are member institutions of the Missouri State High School Activities Association (MSHSAA). This conference is considered one of the stronger sports leagues in class 1 of Missouri sports. Member schools in the PVC fall football lineup include the Dekalb Tigers, North Andrew Cardinals, Southwest Livingston Wildcats, South Nodaway Longhorns, Stewartsville Cardinals, and Union Star Trojans. These teams compete in Missouri eight-man football, a sport almost exclusive to the northwest corner of the state. For basketball, the conference keeps

neg: 1985 NCAA Division I-A football season won this game with a last second field goal. This would be the last year for the Missouri Valley Conference in Division 1-A football. 5 of the 7 teams in the conference (Drake, Illinois State, Indiana State, Southern Illinois, and West Texas State) would drop from Division 1-A football the following season with the other 2 members (Tulsa and Wichita State) becoming independents the following season. "The Heisman Memorial Trophy Award is given to the Most Outstanding Player of the year"<br> Winner: Bo Jackson, Auburn, RB (1,509 points) 1985 NCAA Division I-A football season The 1985 NCAA Division I-A football

neg: 2014–15 Bradley Braves men's basketball team fired. He finished with a four-year record of 46–86. !colspan=9 style=| Exhibition !colspan=9 style=|Non-conference regular season !colspan=12 style=| Missouri Valley Conference regular season !colspan=9 style=| Missouri Valley Tournament 2014–15 Bradley Braves men's basketball team The 2014–15 Bradley Braves men's basketball team represented Bradley University during the 2014–15 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Braves were led by fourth year head coach Geno Ford, and played their home games at Carver Arena, with one home game at Renaissance Coliseum in Peoria, Illinois. They were members of the Missouri Valley Conference. They finished the season 9–24, 3–15 in MVC play to

neg: North Texas Mean Green football Green hired future Hall of Fame coach Hayden Fry, who had been controversially fired by rival SMU the previous season after leading the Mustangs one game shy of a Southwest Conference title. Fry's Mean Green unit won the Missouri Valley Conference in his first year despite putting up a 5–5–1 season. After a lackluster 2-7-2 finish in 1974, Fry, dissatisfied with the lack of support from students, alumni, and fans, began putting together a plan with university officials to move the program to the Southwest Conference. At the time, the SWC was one of the most prominent football conferences in