Missouri Valley Conference

1997 MVC STATE FARM TOURNAMENT (March 6-7-8 at Springfield, Mo.):
Drake 86, Creighton 68
Southern Illinois 59, Indiana State 58
Bradley 53, SW Missouri State 52
Wichita State 81, Illinois State 53

Drake 77, Southern Illinois 48
Wichita State 74, Bradley 67

Drake 78, Wichita State 59

1997 NCAA TOURNAMENT (First Round)
Illinois 79, Drake 62 (3-14-97 at Champaign, Ill.)
 

Standings	Conference	Pct.	PF	PA		Overall	Pct.	PF	PA
Drake	14-4	.778	1458	1263		23-7	.767	2401	2082
Missouri State	13-5	.722	1171	1071		17-10	.630	1753	1618
Illinois State	13-5	.722	1232	1117		17-11	.607	1918	1832
Wichita State	9-9	.500	1187	1171		17-12	.586	1939	1817
Bradley	9-9	.500	1180	1181		16-12	.571	1912	1854
Indiana State	9-9	.500	1112	1168		14-13	.519	1688	1805
Southern Illinois	9-9	.500	1201	1208		14-14	.500	1864	1910
Creighton	7-11	.389	1242	1287		8-19	.296	1820	2010
Northern Iowa	5-13	.278	1186	1256		10-16	.385	1763	1813
Evansville	2-16	.111	1061	1308		3-23	.115	1533	1877

 
 

Bradley (16-12,9-9)

	11-22-96		RICE			L		50-62		A-463
	11-24-96		KANSAS STATE			L		49-71		A-399
	11-30-96		at Xavier			W		101-86		A-310
	12-4-96		at Loyola (Ill.)			W		90-66		A-115
	12-18-96		NORTHERN ILLINOIS			W		92-64		A-299
	12-21-96		vs Cal State Fullerton			W		73-65		A-412
	12-22-96		at Arizona State			W		78-66		A-316
*	12-29-96		EVANSVILLE			W		83-53		A-554
*	12-31-96		SOUTHERN ILLINOIS			W		69-66		A-572
*	1-3-97		at Drake			L		61-84		A-2518
*	1-5-97		at Creighton			W		62-53		A-385
*	1/9/97		SW MISSOURI STATE			L		58-60		A-310
*	1-11-97		WICHITA STATE			W		71-65		A-555
	1-16-97		WESTERN ILLINOIS			W		79-67		A-304
*	1-18-97		NORTHERN IOWA			W		69-65		A-537
*	1-23-97		at Illinois State			L		66-80		A-2089
*	1-26-97		at Indiana State			W		70-53		A-550
*	1-30-97		DRAKE			L		90-91		A-591
*	2-1-97		CREIGHTON			L		48-65		A-538
*	2/6/97		at SW Missouri State			L		64-70		A-6502
*	2-8-97		at Wichita State			L		51-71		A-1011
*	2-15-97		at Northern Iowa			W		58-51		A-503
*	2-20-97		ILLINOIS STATE			W		61-58		A-1305
*	2-22-97		INDIANA STATE			L		62-69		A-543
*	2-27-97		at Evansville			W		73-61		A-287
*	3-1-97		at Southern Illinois			L		64-66		A-516
	3-6-97		at SW Missouri State			W		53-52		A-6187
	3-7-97		vs Wichita State			L		67-74		A-2268

 
Creighton (8-19,7-11)

	11-22-96		at Wyoming			L		58-72		A-861
	11-27-96		at Iowa State			L		49-69		A-700
	12-3-96		NEBRASKA			L		63-84		A-1101
	12/06/96		at Illinois			L		71-87		A-248
	12-7-96		vs Santa Clara			L		63-86		A-691
	12-13-96		MISSOURI			L		47-69		A-488
	12-15-96		at Kansas			L		70-88		A-702
	12/19/96		SOUTHWEST TEXAS ST.			W		89-82		A-207
*	12-29-96		at Wichita State			L		59-66		A-424
*	12/31/96		at SW Missouri State			L		45-56		A-7207
*	1-3-97		NORTHERN IOWA			W		73-68		A-317
*	1-5-97		BRADLEY			L		53-62		A-385
*	1-10-97		at Indiana State			W		90-79		A-408
*	1-13-97		at Illinois State			L		60-79		A-1982
*	1/18/97		EVANSVILLE			W		82-63		A-820
*	1-20-97		SOUTHERN ILLINOIS			L		79-89		A-800
*	1-25-97		at Drake			L		78-106		A-3433
*	1-30-97		at Northern Iowa			L		71-75		A-357
*	2-1-97		at Bradley			W		65-48		A-538
*	2-6-97		ILLINOIS STATE			W		65-54		A-501
*	2-9-97		INDIANA STATE			L		55-60		A-1129
*	2-15-97		at Southern Illinois			W		73-66		A-513
*	2-17-97		at Evansville			W		84-78	OT		A-294
*	2/22/97		DRAKE			L		69-82		A-747
*	2-27-97		WICHITA STATE			L		81-86	O2		A-286
*	3-1-97		SW MISSOURI STATE			L		60-70		A-1347
	3-6-97		vs Drake			L		68-86		A-1441

 
Drake (23-7,14-4)

	11-22-96		WISCONSIN			L		69-77		A-3005
	11-25-96		at Oklahoma			W		77-64		A-747
	12-01-96		NIAGARA			W		87-73		A-1819
	12-5-96		at Hawaii			W		78-74	OT		A-901
	12-6-96		vs Southern Mississippi			W		96-80		A-123
	12-12-96		at Iowa State			L		57-86		A-1510
	12-21-96		IOWA			W		80-59		A-4465
*	12/29/96		at SW Missouri State			L		68-73		A-8198
*	12-31-96		at Wichita State			L		69-78		A-402
*	1-3-97		BRADLEY			W		84-61		A-2518
*	1-5-97		NORTHERN IOWA			W		90-74		A-3206
*	1-10-97		at Illinois State			L		78-83		A-1603
*	1-12-97		at Indiana State			L		65-78		A-465
*	1-16-97		EVANSVILLE			W		89-63		A-1840
*	1-18-97		SOUTHERN ILLINOIS			W		89-48		A-2728
	1-21-97		at Illinois-Chicago			W		96-52		A-335
*	1-25-97		CREIGHTON			W		106-78		A-3433
*	1-30-97		at Bradley			W		91-90		A-591
*	2-1-97		at Northern Iowa			W		78-73		A-685
*	2-7-97		INDIANA STATE			W		84-63		A-2874
*	2-9-97		ILLINOIS STATE			W		79-77	OT		A-3362
*	02-13-97		at Southern Illinois			W		62-61		A-212
*	2-15-97		at Evansville			W		78-58		A-273
*	2/22/97		at Creighton			W		82-69		A-747
*	2-27-97		SW MISSOURI STATE			W		83-70		A-4903
*	3-1-97		WICHITA STATE			W		83-66		A-3280
	3-6-97		vs Creighton			W		86-68		A-1441
	3-7-97		vs Southern Illinois			W		77-48		A-2268
	3-8-97		vs Wichita State			W		78-59		A-2613
	3-14-97		at Illinois			L		62-79		A-4050

 
Evansville (3-23,2-16)

	11-22-96		at Arizona			L		50-78		A-1168
	11-24-96		at Arizona State			L		64-74		A-184
	11-27-96		at Indiana			L		51-82		A-235
	11-30-96		at Ball State			W		82-59		A-351
	12-4-96		at Toledo			L		68-95		A-500
	12-8-96		VALPARAISO			L		63-68		A-225
	12-15-96		at Saint Louis			L		44-57		A-334
	12-17-96		at Eastern Illinois			L		50-56		A-156
*	12-29-96		at Bradley			L		53-83		A-554
*	12-31-96		at Northern Iowa			L		64-76		A-325
*	1-3-97		ILLINOIS STATE			L		45-68		A-160
*	1-5-97		INDIANA STATE			L		59-67		A-1164
*	01-11-97		at Southern Illinois			W		63-59		A-430
*	1-16-97		at Drake			L		63-89		A-1840
*	1/18/97		at Creighton			L		63-82		A-820
*	1-24-97		SW MISSOURI STATE			L		41-61		A-237
*	1-26-97		WICHITA STATE			W		76-71		A-752
*	1-30-97		at Illinois State			L		64-71		A-2268
*	2-1-97		at Indiana State			L		47-65		A-507
*	2-8-97		SOUTHERN ILLINOIS			L		63-70		A-320
*	2-15-97		DRAKE			L		58-78		A-273
*	2-17-97		CREIGHTON			L		78-84	OT		A-294
*	2/20/97		at SW Missouri State			L		49-70		A-6135
*	2-22-97		at Wichita State			L		56-80		A-826
*	2-27-97		BRADLEY			L		61-73		A-287
*	3-1-97		NORTHERN IOWA			L		58-61		A-261

 
Illinois State (17-11,13-5)

	11-15-96		at Iowa			L		57-75		A-2485
	11-22-96		NEBRASKA			L		70-79		A-1902
	11-24-96		MISSOURI			W		82-70		A-1890
	11-30-96		at Duke			L		58-85		A-750
	12-1-96		vs Radford			W		89-85		A-100
	12-3-96		ILLINOIS			W		68-63		A-1862
	12-8-96		ILLINOIS-CHICAGO			W		83-44		A-2001
	12-14-96		at Michigan State			L		64-66		A-815
*	12-29-96		INDIANA STATE			W		80-54		A-2288
	12-31-96		at Wisc.-Green Bay			L		62-67		A-300
*	1-3-97		at Evansville			W		68-45		A-160
*	01-05-97		at Southern Illinois			L		49-60		A-658
*	1-10-97		DRAKE			W		83-78		A-1603
*	1-13-97		CREIGHTON			W		79-60		A-1982
*	1-18-97		at Wichita State			W		53-51		A-1388
*	1/20/97		at SW Missouri State			W		61-60	OT		A-6507
*	1-23-97		BRADLEY			W		80-66		A-2089
*	1-25-97		NORTHERN IOWA			W		71-61		A-2475
*	1-30-97		EVANSVILLE			W		71-64		A-2268
*	2-1-97		SOUTHERN ILLINOIS			W		63-47		A-2239
*	2-6-97		at Creighton			L		54-65		A-501
*	2-9-97		at Drake			L		77-79	OT		A-3362
*	2-14-97		SW MISSOURI STATE			L		64-80		A-2572
*	2-16-97		WICHITA STATE			W		75-61		A-2641
*	2-20-97		at Bradley			L		58-61		A-1305
*	2-22-97		at Northern Iowa			W		68-66		A-1085
*	3-1-97		at Indiana State			W		78-59		A-786
	3-6-97		vs Wichita State			L		53-81		A-6187

 
Indiana State (14-13,9-9)

	11-23-96		at Old Dominion			L		26-116		A-1861
	11-24-96		vs California			W		52-48		A-700
	11-27-96		at Eastern Illinois			W		73-65		A-157
	12-2-96		XAVIER (OH)			L		78-88		A-261
	12-5-96		BALL STATE			W		78-68		A-385
	12-8-96		at Indiana			L		57-66		A-1588
	12-18-96		LOYOLA (ILL.)			W		85-61		A-278
	12-21-96		at Loyola (Md.)			W		69-66		A-150
*	12-29-96		at Illinois State			L		54-80		A-2288
*	01-03-97		at Southern Illinois			L		52-72		A-574
*	1-5-97		at Evansville			W		67-59		A-1164
*	1-10-97		CREIGHTON			L		79-90		A-408
*	1-12-97		DRAKE			W		78-65		A-465
*	1/18/97		at SW Missouri State			L		47-61		A-7183
*	1-20-97		at Wichita State			W		67-62		A-245
*	1-23-97		NORTHERN IOWA			L		60-61		A-252
*	1-26-97		BRADLEY			L		53-70		A-550
*	1-30-97		SOUTHERN ILLINOIS			W		61-52		A-695
*	2-1-97		EVANSVILLE			W		65-47		A-507
*	2-7-97		at Drake			L		63-84		A-2874
*	2-9-97		at Creighton			W		60-55		A-1129
*	2-14-97		WICHITA STATE			W		57-47		A-509
*	2-16-97		SW MISSOURI STATE			W		60-56		A-640
*	2-20-97		at Northern Iowa			L		61-67		A-243
*	2-22-97		at Bradley			W		69-62		A-543
*	3-1-97		ILLINOIS STATE			L		59-78		A-786
	3-6-97		vs Southern Illinois			L		58-59		A-1441

 
Missouri State (17-10,13-5)

	11-23-96		GRAMBING STATE			W		71-61		A-6307
	11-26-96		ARKANSAS			L		62-75		A-6471
	11/30/96		FLORIDA STATE			W		66-52		A-6029
	12/6/96		vs Kent State			L		58-64		A-1455
	12/7/96		at Morgan State			W		71-35		A-612
	12-10-96		at Illinois			L		63-85		A-1458
	12/13/96		OKLAHOMA			W		81-58		A-5933
	12-22-96		at Kentucky			L		58-64		A-279
*	12/29/96		DRAKE			W		73-68		A-8198
*	12/31/96		CREIGHTON			W		56-45		A-7207
*	1/3/97		WICHITA STATE			W		55-49		A-7369
*	1/9/97		at Bradley			W		60-58		A-310
*	1-11-97		at Northern Iowa			W		80-64		A-329
*	1/18/97		INDIANA STATE			W		61-47		A-7183
*	1/20/97		ILLINOIS STATE			L		60-61	OT		A-6507
*	1-24-97		at Evansville			W		61-41		A-237
*	01-26-97		at Southern Illinois			W		70-63		A-1115
*	2-1-97		at Wichita State			L		48-57		A-1075
*	2/6/97		BRADLEY			W		70-64		A-6502
*	2/8/97		NORTHERN IOWA			W		66-58		A-8594
*	2-14-97		at Illinois State			W		80-64		A-2572
*	2-16-97		at Indiana State			L		56-60		A-640
*	2/20/97		EVANSVILLE			W		70-49		A-6135
*	2/22/97		SOUTHERN ILLINOIS			L		65-80		A-6303
*	2-27-97		at Drake			L		70-83		A-4903
*	3-1-97		at Creighton			W		70-60		A-1347
	3-6-97		BRADLEY			L		52-53		A-6187

 
Northern Iowa (10-16,5-13)

	11-22-96		at Nevada			L		53-70		A-545
	11-23-96		vs Weber State			W		93-75		A-350
	11-26-96		BUFFALO			L		67-75		A-323
	11-29-96		NIAGARA			W		85-56		A-294
	12-3-96		at Wisconsin			L		50-97		A-6460
	12-8-96		IOWA STATE			W		74-73		A-674
	12-14-96		at Wisc.-Milwaukee			W		78-60		A-314
	12-22-96		at Cal State Northridge			W		77-51		A-119
*	12-29-96		SOUTHERN ILLINOIS			L		68-71		A-346
*	12-31-96		EVANSVILLE			W		76-64		A-325
*	1-3-97		at Creighton			L		68-73		A-317
*	1-5-97		at Drake			L		74-90		A-3206
*	1-11-97		SW MISSOURI STATE			L		64-80		A-329
*	1-13-97		WICHITA STATE			L		51-55		A-235
*	1-18-97		at Bradley			L		65-69		A-537
*	1-23-97		at Indiana State			W		61-60		A-252
*	1-25-97		at Illinois State			L		61-71		A-2475
*	1-30-97		CREIGHTON			W		75-71		A-357
*	2-1-97		DRAKE			L		73-78		A-685
*	2-6-97		at Wichita State			L		72-79		A-484
*	2/8/97		at SW Missouri State			L		58-66		A-8594
*	2-15-97		BRADLEY			L		51-58		A-503
*	2-20-97		INDIANA STATE			W		67-61		A-243
*	2-22-97		ILLINOIS STATE			L		66-68		A-1085
*	2-27-97		at Southern Illinois			L		75-84		A-358
*	3-1-97		at Evansville			W		61-58		A-261

 
Southern Illinois (14-14,9-9)

	11-23-96		MURRAY STATE			W		95-63		A-607
	11-26-96		at Illinois			L		57-85		A-1628
	12-1-96		TENNESSEE TECH			W		66-59		A-322
	12-06-96		at Harvard			L		52-76		A-482
	12-08-96		at San Jose State			W		78-55		A-614
	12-15-96		MIDDLE TENNESSEE			W		91-72		A-354
	12-17-96		at Memphis			L		70-80		A-919
*	12-29-96		at Northern Iowa			W		71-68		A-346
*	12-31-96		at Bradley			L		66-69		A-572
*	01-03-97		INDIANA STATE			W		72-52		A-574
*	01-05-97		ILLINOIS STATE			W		60-49		A-658
*	01-11-97		EVANSVILLE			L		59-63		A-430
*	1-18-97		at Drake			L		48-89		A-2728
*	1-20-97		at Creighton			W		89-79		A-800
*	1-24-97		WICHITA STATE			W		89-62		A-578
*	01-26-97		SW MISSOURI STATE			L		63-70		A-1115
*	1-30-97		at Indiana State			L		52-61		A-695
*	2-1-97		at Illinois State			L		47-63		A-2239
	02-04-97		at Vanderbilt			L		47-77		A-2874
*	2-8-97		at Evansville			W		70-63		A-320
*	02-13-97		DRAKE			L		61-62		A-212
*	2-15-97		CREIGHTON			L		66-73		A-513
*	2-20-97		at Wichita State			L		58-81		A-280
*	2/22/97		at SW Missouri State			W		80-65		A-6303
*	2-27-97		NORTHERN IOWA			W		84-75		A-358
*	3-1-97		BRADLEY			W		66-64		A-516
	3-6-97		vs Indiana State			W		59-58		A-1441
	3-7-97		vs Drake			L		48-77		A-2268

 
Wichita State (17-12,9-9)

	11-25-96		at Tulsa			W		72-54		A-705
	11-27-96		ARKANSAS STATE			W		75-65		A-502
	12-3-96		OKLAHOMA			W		71-56		A-240
	12-7-96		at St. Bonaventure			W		56-50		A-125
	12-8-96		at Manhattan			W		72-52		A-261
	12-11-96		at Kansas State			L		59-63		A-968
	12-21-96		TEXAS CHRISTIAN			L		50-58		A-746
	12-22-96		SW LOUISIANA			W		83-50		A-287
*	12-29-96		CREIGHTON			W		66-59		A-424
*	12-31-96		DRAKE			W		78-69		A-402
*	1/3/97		at SW Missouri State			L		49-55		A-7369
*	1-11-97		at Bradley			L		65-71		A-555
*	1-13-97		at Northern Iowa			W		55-51		A-235
*	1-18-97		ILLINOIS STATE			L		51-53		A-1388
*	1-20-97		INDIANA STATE			L		62-67		A-245
*	1-24-97		at Southern Illinois			L		62-89		A-578
*	1-26-97		at Evansville			L		71-76		A-752
*	2-1-97		SW MISSOURI STATE			W		57-48		A-1075
*	2-6-97		NORTHERN IOWA			W		79-72		A-484
*	2-8-97		BRADLEY			W		71-51		A-1011
*	2-14-97		at Indiana State			L		47-57		A-509
*	2-16-97		at Illinois State			L		61-75		A-2641
*	2-20-97		SOUTHERN ILLINOIS			W		81-58		A-280
*	2-22-97		EVANSVILLE			W		80-56		A-826
*	2-27-97		at Creighton			W		86-81	O2		A-286
*	3-1-97		at Drake			L		66-83		A-3280
	3-6-97		vs Illinois State			W		81-53		A-6187
	3-7-97		vs Bradley			W		74-67		A-2268
	3-8-97		vs Drake			L		59-78		A-2613

 
* = Conference game