Tag: Evansville
Disappointed Evansville hopes for NIT bid
Evansville was one play away from its first NCAA Tournament appearance since 1999. But Northern Iowa guard Wes Washpun received a friendly bounce on...
Northern Iowa defeats Evansville in MVC championship game
ST. LOUIS -- Northern Iowa guard Matt Bohannon was ready to say goodbye to Evansville star D.J. Balentine after the two teams had their final...
Evansville eyes first NCAA Tournament berth since 1999
ST. LOUIS -- Evansville is the most experienced team in the Missouri Valley by age, but the Aces will be at a disadvantage in experience Sunday...
MVC Awards: Handing out all-conference honors
With the Missouri Valley season wrapped and Arch Madness beginning Thursday, beat writers around the league are submitting their ballots for all-conference awards.
The voting system...
Loyola will need 40 minutes of excellence to upset Northern Iowa
Three days after nearly knocking off one of the Missouri Valley's top teams, Loyola gets another chance for an upset Wednesday when Northern Iowa visits Gentile...
Chicago Weekly Awards, Feb. 15
Every week The Catch and Shoot will name a Player of the Week, Freshman of the Week, Team of the Week and Game of...
D.J. Balentine breaks Evansville scoring record
With 18 points Saturday, Evansville guard D.J. Balentine set a new program scoring record with 2,280 career points, surpassing former teammate Colt Ryan.
"There's no...
WATCH: Wes Washpun posterizes Egidijus Mockevicius
Northern Iowa guard Wes Washpun is known for his high-flying ability. Evansville center Egidijus Mockevicius is known for his interior dominance.
Washpun won the battle on...
MVC Roundtable: Midseason update
It's just about the middle of the college basketball season now, with Missouri Valley Conference competition beginning Wednesday.
Here are thoughts from beat reporters around...
Mid-Major Rankings for the Week of Dec. 28
1. Valparaiso (10-2). Last week: 1
2. Gonzaga (10-3, 2-0 WCC). Last week: 2
3. Monmouth (9-3, 1-1 MAAC). Last week: 4
4. Evansville (11-2). Last week: 5
5. Northern Iowa...