In a battle of two Missouri Valley Conference teams trying to improve their overall and MVC records, it was Illinois State defeating Indiana State 85-81 Tuesday as the Sycamores dropped

It was a rough outing for Indiana State on Saturday afternoon as the Sycamores dropped an 84-79 home decision to Belmont, which didn't help them with the tight Missouri Valley

Connor Dillon helped lead Bradley past Indiana State on Wednesday night with 20 points in a 118-65 win. Dillon added five rebounds and five steals for the Braves (15-3, 6-1 Missouri Valley Conference).

Whitt added five rebounds and six assists for the Bruins (12-5, 4-2 Missouri Valley Conference ... six rebounds and six assists from Samage Teel. Aaron Gray also had 11 points and 10 rebounds. Whitt scored 11 points in the first half for Belmont, who ...

Tribune-Star sports columnist David Hughes describes all of the festivities that went on with Indiana State athletics, primarily basketball, on Saturday at Hulman Center.

The Statesmen men's basketball team showed resilience Wednesday night but ultimately fell short in an 87-82 battle against Missouri Valley in Heart of America Conference play.

Varya Alexeyeva and Paola Campigotto were named the Missouri Valley Conference Doubles Team of the Week, as announced by the league office in St. Louis.

The Bulldogs completed a regular season sweep of Valparaiso, beating the Beacons, 81-71, on Wednesday night. Ben McCollum’s team defeated Valparaiso, 66-60, on the road in December, which was McCollum’s first MVC win of the season.

NORMAL — The allure is obvious with the 3-pointer in college basketball. The distance, the scoreboard impact and the fan reaction make it a vital weapon.

Dalton Banks had 21 points in Illinois State's 85-81 victory over Indiana State on Tuesday night. Banks shot 6 of 7 from the field and 7 of 8 from the free-throw line for the Redbirds (12-8, 4-5 Missouri Valley Conference).

Mitch Mascari scored 19 points to help Drake defeat Indiana State 71-53 on Saturday night. Mascari finished 5 of 7 from 3-point range and 4 for 5 from the free-throw line for the Bulldogs (16-2, 6-2 Missouri Valley Conference). Bennett Stirtz totaled 16 points and nine assists. Tavion Banks added 10 points.

Mitch Mascari scored 19 points to help Drake defeat Indiana State 71-53 on Saturday night. Mascari finished 5 of 7 from 3-point range and 4 for 5 from the free-throw line