Indiana State tennis teams had their final preparations Sunday for the upcoming Missouri Valley Conference tournaments and came through in fine fashion, the women completing their unbeaten conference season with a 7-0 blanking of Evansville and the men dispatching Bradley by the same score...
congrats to women's tennis, they are the MVC regular season champs with today's win over Evansville, this is the only ISU team I think (men or women) to win an MVC title this year.
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Drake coach Keno Davis has agreed in principle to take the Providence job.
According to sources close to the situation, Davis will be introduced at a news conference at 5 p.m. on Tuesday afternoon.
One source said that Davis will sign a seven-year deal that will pay him about $1...
Indiana State?s women?s golf team remained in 10th place Monday after shooting a second-round score of 337 at the State Farm Missouri Valley Conference Championships at Oak Hills Country Club.
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even in the off season, the Bloomington/Normal paper writes BB articles. Although I think they are off on Indiana State's prediction as I think they'll be higher up.
good read though for this early
http://www.pantagraph.com/articles/2008/04/12/usports/doc4801342282f52970149259.txt
interesting read from the Pantagraph:
http://www.pantagraph.com/articles/2008/04/13/usports/doc48014f50cb46c298102740.txt
The MVC is VERY lucky to have Doug as it's commish!!
Indiana State held Drake?s 17-point per-game scorer Jill Martin to five second-half points. But the Sycamores couldn?t contain the Bulldogs? second first-team All-Missouri Valley Conference player down for the entire game as ISU?s season ended in the MVC women?s basketball tournament...
Indiana State sophomore forward Maria Olsthoorn did not make the trip to the Missouri Valley Conference women's basketball tournament at St. Charles, Mo., this week, according to a team spokesman. Indiana State (14-14, 8-10 MVC) is the No. 6 seed.
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Madness surrounded the Missouri Valley Conference women?s basketball tournament for the past three seasons because underdog home teams with losing records made dashes to the NCAA tournament.
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tourney time for the women. They play Friday night in Missouri. I wonder how many fans from each school will show??
From the trib star:
http://www.tribstar.com/sports/local_story_071225206.html?keyword=topstory
from ISU...
well, Bradley is helping the ISU cause as they're up 39-19 on UNI at the half. Bradley hit a half court 3 pointer at the buzzer at the end of the 1st half.
Meanwhile in Springfield, MSU is crushing CU in the 1st half 36-24 (bad)
Remember all ISU needs is either UNI OR MSU to lose to get out...
Erica Moore drove up to Notre Dame late Friday night and set an ISU and all time MVC record for 800 meters (indoors) on Saturday by running a 2:05.77, this will get her into the NCAA championships next weekend at Arkansas. ISU is lucky to have such a GREAT athlete!
The men's team set an ISU...
Indiana State center Jay Tunnell did not take part in the Sycamores' practice at Hulman Center on Wednesday, the team's final full practice before Thursday's Missouri Valley Conference Tournament game against Wichita State.
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from the MVC site today, ISU can be anywhere from 5th (with help) to 9th.
Where Can They Finish? (tournament seeds)
No. 1 Seed: Creighton, Evansville, Illinois State
No. 2 Seed: Creighton, Drake, Evansville, Illinois State
No. 3 Seed: Creighton, Drake, Evansville, Illinois State
No. 4 Seed...
Indiana State came home Sunday with several individual titles from the Missouri Valley Conference Indoor Track and Field Championships, Sycamore women placing third as a team and the ISU men finishing fourth.
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I am a Creighton fan. I have a private lower level suite for the Thursday games (Session 1) of the Missouri Valley Conference Basketball Tournament. This suite is located around section 104/105 and comes with 16 tickets. The suite has a private restroom, 2 TV's, wet bar and refrigerator...
The top two active coaches in the Missouri Valley Conference by career winning percentage will be on display during an ESPNU-televised contest today.
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