Monday, May 20, 2013 | Baseball, Cross Country, Tennis, Golf, Men's Basketball, Men's Soccer, Softball, Swimming & Diving, Volleyball, Women's Basketball, Track & Field, Women's Soccer, Athletics
Wichita State Claims 2012-13 All-Sports Crown
Wichita State is the 2012-13 Missouri Valley Conference all-sports champion. It marks the seventh crown in the past 10 years for Wichita State, which has a league best 19 all-time. WSU finished second in the all-sports trophy race in 2011-12.
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Thursday, May 16, 2013 | Baseball, Cross Country, Tennis, Golf, Men's Basketball, Men's Soccer, Softball, Swimming & Diving, Volleyball, Women's Basketball, Track & Field, Women's Soccer
Valley Announces 2013-14 Championships Calendar
Commissioner Doug Elgin has announced a list of dates and sites for the various Missouri Valley Conference sports championships for the 2013-14 athletic season. All site awards are subject to ratification at the Missouri Valley Conference Presidents’ Council meeting, which takes place May 28.
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Friday, April 19, 2013 | Cross Country, Golf, Men's Basketball, Men's Soccer, Softball, Volleyball, Women's Basketball, Track & Field, Women's Soccer, Athletics
Missouri Valley Conference Adds Loyola University Chicago
For the first time in 20 years the Missouri Valley Conference is adding an institution, as the MVC President’s Council unanimously voted to extend a membership invitation to Loyola University Chicago, and the Ramblers will begin full participation in all of its sponsored sports effective for the 2013-14 season.
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Thursday, April 18, 2013 | Women's Basketball
Jackie Stiles Returns to Missouri State as Assistant Coach
The all-time leading scorer in Division I women's basketball, Jackie Stiles will return to her alma mater as an assistant coach for the 2013-14 season.Missouri State women's basketball coach Kellie Harper filled her two remaining assistant coaching vacancies Thursday, with former MSU great Jackie Stiles and Jennifer Sullivan set to join her husband Jon Harper on the sideline this fall.
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Monday, April 15, 2013 | Women's Basketball
Barb Smith Named Illinois State Women’s Basketball Coach
Barb Smith has been named the seventh head women's basketball coach in Illinois State history. Smith, who has 26 years of Division I collegiate coaching experience, was introduced to the media and fans by Illinois State Director of Athletics Gary Friedman at a press conference Monday afternoon.
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Wednesday, April 10, 2013 | Women's Basketball
Kellie Harper Named Missouri State Women's Basketball Coach
One of the nation’s most-respected young coaches has been selected to lead the Missouri State University Lady Bears basketball team. Kellie Harper, the former head coach at North Carolina State and Western Carolina, was announced as the seventh Lady Bears head coach at a news conference Wednesday (April 10) at JQH Arena.
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Wednesday, April 03, 2013 | Women's Basketball
Cindy Stein Named SIU Women's Basketball Head Coach
Southern Illinois University Director of Athletics Mario Moccia announced Wednesday the hiring of Cindy Stein as the head coach of Saluki women's basketball.
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Monday, March 25, 2013 | Women's Basketball
Redbirds End Season in WNIT Second Round
Illinois State fell to Kansas State in the second round of the Women's National Invitation Tournament (WNIT) Monday at the Bramlage Coliseum.
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Monday, March 25, 2013 | Women's Basketball
Creighton Falls to Tennessee in NCAA Second Round
Tennessee improved to 52-0 all-time at home in NCAA Tournament play as the Lady Vols eliminated Creighton, 68-52, on Monday, in second-round action of the 2013 NCAA Women's Basketball Tournament.
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Sunday, March 24, 2013 | Women's Basketball
UNI Falls to Ball State in WNIT Second Round
UNI fell in the second round of the WNIT 53-48 to Ball State after the Cardinals were able to go on a late run in the second half.
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Saturday, March 23, 2013 | Women's Basketball
Shockers Come Up Short in First NCAA Tournament
A dream season for Wichita State came to close Saturday afternoon at Reed Arena as host Texas A&M defeated the Shockers, 71-45, in WSU’s first-ever trip to the NCAA Women’s Basketball Tournament.
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Saturday, March 23, 2013 | Women's Basketball
Creighton Holds Off Syracuse for NCAA First Round Victory
McKenzie Fujan scored a career-high 24 points as Creighton held off a late Syracuse rally to beat the Orange 61-56 and earn its first NCAA tournament victory since 1994.
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Friday, March 22, 2013 | Women's Basketball
UNI Tops Marquette in Final Seconds in WNIT First Round
UNI defeated the Marquette Golden Eagles 61-59 after Jess McDowell scored the winning basket with two seconds left in the game to give the Panthers their first WNIT victory.
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Thursday, March 21, 2013 | Women's Basketball
Redbirds Shoot Past IUPUI in WNIT Opener
After trailing for most of the first half, Illinois State outscored IUPUI, 15-4, to start the second half en route to a 63-47 first-round WNIT victory Thursday night at Redbird Arena. The Redbirds advance to play at Kansas State in the second round, Monday, March 25.
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Thursday, March 21, 2013 | Women's Basketball
Sycamores End Season in WNIT Loss at Youngstown State
Indiana State saw its 2012-13 season come to an end on Thursday night as the Youngstown State Penguins earned a 63-51 home victory in the opening round of the WNIT in front of 1,803 fans inside Beeghly Center.
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Monday, March 18, 2013 | Women's Basketball
Three League Teams Earn WNIT Tournament Berths
Three teams will represent the Missouri Valley Conference in the Women's National Invitation Tournament, as Illinois State, Indiana State and UNI earned bids to the 64-team tournament, as announced Monday evening.
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Monday, March 18, 2013 | Women's Basketball
Shockers and Bluejays Earn NCAA Tournament Bids
For the 10th time in league history, and the first time since 2002, the MVC earned two bids to the NCAA Women's Basketball Tournament. Wichita State, which earned the Valley's automatic bid after winning its first-ever tournament title, is joined by Creighton, which earned an at-large selection for the second time in program history (1994).
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Sunday, March 17, 2013 | Women's Basketball
Wichita State Earns MVC Automatic NCAA Berth
The top-seeded Wichita State Shockers earned their first-ever league tournament title in a 69-65 decision over third-seeded Illinois State in the championship game of the Missouri Valley Conference Tournament, earning the league's automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament.
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Sunday, March 17, 2013 | Women's Basketball
2013 Women's Basketball Tournament
The 2013 Missouri Valley Conference Women's Basketball Championship takes place March 14-17 at Family Arena in St. Charles, Missouri.
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Saturday, March 16, 2013 | Women's Basketball
WBB Championship: Illinois State 64, Creighton 61 (OT)
No. 3 Illinois State up-ended second-seeded Creighton to advance to its eighth MVC Tounament title game, hoping to earn its fifth championhip Sunday afternoon. The Redbirds will take on top-seeded Wichita State in the championship game at 2:05 PM.
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Saturday, March 16, 2013 | Women's Basketball
WBB Championship: Wichita State 75, UNI 71 (OT)
Top-seeded Wichita State advances to its second-ever MVC Tounament title game, hoping to earn its first-ever championhip Sunday afternoon. The Shockers await the winner of the No. 2 Creighton vs. No. 3 Illinois State game.
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Friday, March 15, 2013 | Women's Basketball
WBB Championship: Illinois State 59, Bradley 48
In Friday's fourth quarterfinal game of the MVC Women's Basketball Tournament, No. 3 Illinois State eliminated No. 6 Bradley, 59-48. The Redbirds will square off with No. 2 Creighton in Saturday's second semifinal at 4:05 PM.
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Friday, March 15, 2013 | Women's Basketball
WBB Championship: Creighton 60, Southern Illinois 43
In Friday's third quarterfinal game of the MVC Women's Basketball Tournament, No. 2 Creighton took care of No. 10 Southern Illinois, 60-43. The Bluejays advance to the semifinals and await the winner of the Illinois State/Bradley game Saturday at 4:05 PM.
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Friday, March 15, 2013 | Women's Basketball
WBB Championship: UNI 71, Indiana State 60
In Friday's second quarterfinal game of the MVC Women's Basketball Tournament, No. 4 UNI held off No. 5 Indiana State, 71-60. The Panthers advance to the semifinals and will take on top-seeded Wichita State on Saturday at 1:35 PM.
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Friday, March 15, 2013 | Women's Basketball
WBB Championship: Wichita State 73, Drake 58
In Friday's first quarterfinal game of the MVC Women's Basketball Tournament, top-seeded Wichita State turned up the heat in the second half to get by No. 9 Drake, 73-58. The Shockers advance and will await the winner of the UNI/Indiana State game on Saturday at 1:35 PM.
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Thursday, March 14, 2013 | Women's Basketball
WBB Championship: Southern Illinois 83, Evansville 74 (OT)
In Thursday's second opening round game of the MVC Women's Basketball Tournament, No. 10 Southern Illinois topped No. 7 Evansville, 83-74, in overtime. The Salukis advance to play second-seeded Creighton in Friday's 6:05 game.
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Thursday, March 14, 2013 | Women's Basketball
WBB Championship: Drake 81, Missouri State 66
In Thursday's first opening round game of the MVC Women's Basketball Tournament, No. 9 Drake topped No. 8 Missouri State, 81-66. The Bulldogs advance to play top-seeded Wichita State in Friday's 12:05 game.
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Thursday, March 14, 2013 | Women's Basketball
UNI's Kalin Named Jackie Stiles MVC Player of the Year
After leading the league in scoring (19.4), free throw percentage (.949) and three-pointers (76), UNI's Jacqui Kalin has been named the 2013 Jackie Stiles MVC Player of the Year – becoming the fifth player to win the league's top award in two (or more) seasons.
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Wednesday, March 13, 2013 | Women's Basketball
MVC Announces Women's Basketball All-Conference Teams
The league announces its all-Missouri Valley Conference women's basketball teams today.
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Tuesday, March 12, 2013 | Women's Basketball
MVC Announces Women's Basketball Scholar-Athlete Teams
UNI’s Jacqui Kalin has been named MVC Scholar-Athlete of the Year and headlines a group of six of the league’s top players named to the 2013 Missouri Valley Conference Women’s Basketball Scholar-Athlete First Team, as voted by the conference’s Sports Information Directors.
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Monday, March 11, 2013 | Women's Basketball
MVC Women's Basketball Tournament Notebook
Tournament play starts Thursday with the Missouri State vs. Drake game (4:07 pm), followed by the on-court awards ceremony, and a 7:07 pm tipoff of Evansville vs. Southern Illinois. All opening round and quarterfinal games will be videostreamed FREE on Valley Live, while Saturday's semifinals and Sunday's championship game will be shown live on FOX Sports.
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Saturday, March 09, 2013 | Women's Basketball
Wichita State is Top Seed for 2013 MVC Tournament
Wichita State, which clinched a share of its first-ever Missouri Valley Conference women's basketball regular-season title, has earned the No. 1 seed in the MVC Tournament.
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Tuesday, March 05, 2013 | Women's Basketball
Women's Basketball Weekly Notebook (Mar. 5)
With one weekend remaining in the regular-season, the regular-season title and top seed for the 2013 edition of the Missouri Valley Conference Women’s Basketball Tournament is still up for grabs. Wichita State, Creighton and Illinois State all still have a chance to grab the No. 1 seed.
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Monday, March 04, 2013 | Women's Basketball
Women's Basketball Player/Newcomer of the Week (Mar. 4)
Bradley's Katie Yohn and Creighton's Marissa Janning take home this week's Missouri Valley Conference Women's Basketball Player and Newcomer of the Week honors, respectively.
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Wednesday, February 27, 2013 | Women's Basketball
2013 Jackie Stiles Trophy Update, Presented by Emerson
Each week, the Missouri Valley Conference will provide an update on the top Jackie Stiles Trophy candidates from MVC schools. This week's update is through games of Feb. 27.
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Tuesday, February 26, 2013 | Women's Basketball
Women's Basketball Weekly Notebook (Feb. 26)
The final regular-season TV game on the leauge’s package will feature the Valley’s top two defenses. Wichita State, allowing just 53.3 ppg, will travel to Indiana State (allowing 53.4 ppg). The Shockers have only two road losses this season, while the Sycamores are 10-3 at the Hulman Center this year.
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Monday, February 25, 2013 | Women's Basketball
Women's Basketball Player/Newcomer of the Week (Feb. 25)
Drake's Kyndal Clark and Missouri State's Tyonna Snow take home this week's Missouri Valley Conference Women's Basketball Player and Newcomer of the Week honors, respectively.
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Thursday, February 21, 2013 | Women's Basketball
Kalin Named CoSIDA Capital One Academic All-American
UNI senior guard Jacqui Kalin has been named to the CoSIDA Capitol One Academic All-America first team, as announced today by the organization.
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Wednesday, February 20, 2013 | Women's Basketball
2013 Jackie Stiles Trophy Update, Presented by Emerson
Each week, the Missouri Valley Conference will provide an update on the top Jackie Stiles Trophy candidates from MVC schools. This week's update is through games of Feb. 20.
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Tuesday, February 19, 2013 | Women's Basketball
Women's Basketball Weekly Notebook (Feb. 19)
Two-thirds through the league season, Wichita State holds a one-game lead over second-place Creighton. Illinois State and Indiana State, currently sitting in third and fourth, respectively, square off this Sunday in Terre Haute.
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Monday, February 18, 2013 | Women's Basketball
Women's Basketball Player/Newcomer of the Week (Feb. 18)
Indiana State's Racheal Mahan and Creighton's Marissa Janning take home this week's Missouri Valley Conference Women's Basketball Player and Newcomer of the Week honors, respectively.
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Thursday, February 14, 2013 | Women's Basketball
2013 Jackie Stiles Trophy Update, Presented by Emerson
Each week, the Missouri Valley Conference will provide an update on the top Jackie Stiles Trophy candidates from MVC schools. This week's update is through games of Feb. 13.
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Tuesday, February 12, 2013 | Women's Basketball
Women's Basketball Weekly Notebook (Feb. 12)
A total of seven leagues, including the Valley, can boast at least 80-percent of its teams with an RPI of 175 or better. The other six leagues are the top-six rated RPI conferences, all BCS leagues.
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Monday, February 11, 2013 | Women's Basketball
Women's Basketball Player/Newcomer of the Week (Feb. 11)
UNI's Jacqui Kalin and Evansville's Mallory Ladd take home this week's Missouri Valley Conference Women's Basketball Player and Newcomer of the Week honors, respectively.
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Thursday, February 07, 2013 | Women's Basketball
2013 Jackie Stiles Trophy Update, Presented by Emerson
Each week, the Missouri Valley Conference will provide an update on the top Jackie Stiles Trophy candidates from MVC schools. This week's update is through games of Feb. 6.
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Wednesday, February 06, 2013 | Women's Basketball
Kalin Named Senior CLASS Award Finalist
UNI's Jacqui Kalin has been named one of 10 finalists for the 2012-13 Senior CLASS Award, it was announced today by the committee.
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Wednesday, February 06, 2013 | Women's Basketball
MVC Selects Wildcard Weekend Women's Basketball Telecast
League-Leading Wichita State Will Be Featured on MVC TV Network.
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Tuesday, February 05, 2013 | Women's Basketball
Women's Basketball Weekly Notebook (Feb. 5)
The top eight teams in the MVC standings each have four or fewer losses on their home courts, compiling an impressive 50-24 (.676) record. Just three other conferences with 10 or fewer members can make that claim (Big 12, Southland and SWAC).
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Monday, February 04, 2013 | Women's Basketball
Women's Basketball Player/Newcomer of the Week (Feb. 4)
UNI's Jacqui Kalin and Hannah Schonhardt take home this week's Missouri Valley Conference Women's Basketball Player and Newcomer of the Week honors, respectively.
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Friday, February 01, 2013 | Women's Basketball
Kalin Named CoSIDA Academic All-District
UNI's Jacqui Kalin has been named to the Capital One/CoSIDA Academic All-District team, as announced by the association Thursday.
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Friday, February 01, 2013 | Women's Basketball
MVC St. Charles Ticket Discounts
Special discounts have been made available for fans to purchase tickets to the 2013 MVC Women's Basketball Championship.
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Thursday, January 31, 2013 | Women's Basketball
2013 Jackie Stiles Trophy Update, Presented by Emerson
Each week, the Missouri Valley Conference will provide an update on the top Jackie Stiles Trophy candidates from MVC schools. This week's update is through games of Jan. 30.
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Tuesday, January 29, 2013 | Women's Basketball
Women's Basketball Weekly Notebook (Jan. 29)
Wichita State hopes to improve upon its perfect 7-0 start to league play Friday when the Shockers welcome Illinois State to Koch Arena. Ironically, the Redbirds ended Wichita State’s 7-0 MVC start (and record-tying 10-game winning streak) last year at Koch Arena.
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Monday, January 28, 2013 | Women's Basketball
Women's Basketball Player/Newcomer of the Week (Jan. 28)
Wichita State's Chynna Turner and Southern Illinois' Rishonda Napier take home this week's Missouri Valley Conference Women's Basketball Player and Newcomer of the Week honors, respectively.
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Thursday, January 24, 2013 | Women's Basketball
2013 Jackie Stiles Trophy Update, Presented by Emerson
Each week, the Missouri Valley Conference will provide an update on the top Jackie Stiles Trophy candidates from MVC schools. This week's update is through games of Jan. 23.
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Tuesday, January 22, 2013 | Women's Basketball
Women's Basketball Weekly Notebook (Jan. 22)
The Missouri Valley Conference is one of just eight leagues to have at least 50-percent of its teams ranked in the RPI’s top-third (115 or better). The Valley and the Atlantic-10 join the six BCS conferences in this feat. Creighton leads the league at No. 32, followed by Wichita State (No. 77), Illinois State (No. 85), Missouri State (No. 99) and UNI (No. 106).
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Thursday, January 17, 2013 | Women's Basketball
2013 Jackie Stiles Trophy Update, Presented by Emerson
Each week, the Missouri Valley Conference will provide an update on the top Jackie Stiles Trophy candidates from MVC schools. This week's update is through games of Jan. 16.
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Wednesday, January 16, 2013 | Men's Basketball, Women's Basketball, Athletics
Wragge, Diamond Named Scholar-Athletes
Ethan Wragge of Creighton University and Jessica Diamond of Wichita State University have been selected Missouri Valley Conference Scholar-Athletes of the Week, Commissioner Doug Elgin announced today. Wragge and Jensen were honored for their performances during the period of January 7 through January 13.
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Tuesday, January 15, 2013 | Women's Basketball
Women's Basketball Weekly Notebook (Jan. 15)
Creighton (4-0) and Wichita State (3-0) remain as the only two perfect teams after the first two weeks of conference action. Ironically, the Bluejays and Shockers will put their undefeated MVC records on the line this weekend against each other this Saturday, Jan. 19, at Charles Koch Arena in Wichita.
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Monday, January 14, 2013 | Women's Basketball
Women's Basketball Player/Newcomer of the Week (Jan. 14)
UNI's Jacqui Kalin and Evansville's Mallory Ladd take home this week's Missouri Valley Conference Women's Basketball Player and Newcomer of the Week honors, respectively.
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Thursday, January 10, 2013 | Women's Basketball
2013 Jackie Stiles Trophy, Presented by Emerson
Each week, the Missouri Valley Conference will provide an update on the top Jackie Stiles Trophy candidates from each MVC school. This week's update is through women's basketball games of Jan. 9.
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Wednesday, January 09, 2013 | Men's Basketball, Women's Basketball, Athletics
Wragge, Jensen Named Scholar-Athletes
Ethan Wragge and Ally Jensen of Creighton University have been selected Missouri Valley Conference Scholar-Athletes of the Week, Commissioner Doug Elgin announced today. Wragge and Jensen were honored for their performances during the period of December 31 through January 6.
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Tuesday, January 08, 2013 | Women's Basketball
Women's Basketball Weekly Notebook (Jan. 8)
After just one week of Missouri Valley Conference women's basketball action, three teams remained perfect in league play - Creighton (2-0), Illinois State (2-0) and Wichita State (1-0). The Bluejays and Redbirds will put their undefeated league records on the line this weekend when they square off Friday night in Omaha.
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Monday, January 07, 2013 | Women's Basketball
Women's Basketball Player/Newcomer of the Week (Jan. 7)
Evansville's Mallory Ladd and Illinois State's Janae Smith take home this week's Missouri Valley Conference Women's Basketball Player and Newcomer of the Week honors, respectively.
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Thursday, January 03, 2013 | Men's Basketball, Women's Basketball, Athletics
Scheer, Nelson Named Scholar-Athletes
Nathan Scheer of Missouri State University and Sarah Nelson of Creighton University have been selected Missouri Valley Conference Scholar-Athletes of the Week, Commissioner Doug Elgin announced today. Scheer and Nelson were honored for their performances during the period of December 24-30.
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Tuesday, January 01, 2013 | Women's Basketball
Women's Basketball Weekly Notebook (Jan. 2)
The league's 90-game conference slate begins on Thursday, Jan. 3, with three games on the calendar. On Friday, Jan. 4, Illinois State will host UNI in the first of six regular-season league games on the MVC TV Network this season.
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Monday, December 31, 2012 | Women's Basketball
Women's Basketball Player/Newcomer of the Week (Dec. 31)
UNI's Jacqui Kalin and Southern Illinois' Azia Washington take home this week's Missouri Valley Conference Women's Basketball Player and Newcomer of the Week honors, respectively.
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Friday, December 28, 2012 | Women's Basketball, Athletics
Nelson Named Scholar-Athlete
Sarah Nelson of Creighton University has been selected Missouri Valley Conference Scholar-Athlete of the Week, Commissioner Doug Elgin announced today. Nelson was honored for her performance during the period of December 17-23.
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Thursday, December 27, 2012 | Women's Basketball
Women's Basketball Weekly Notebook (Dec. 27)
Just seven non-conference games remain in the 2012-13 season, with the league currently sitting at 54-53. The Valley has finished above .500 in non-conference play in 10 of the past 13 seasons, including four straight.
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Wednesday, December 19, 2012 | Men's Basketball, Women's Basketball, Athletics
Munn, Ryan Named Scholar-Athletes
Anna Munn of Indiana State University and Colt Ryan of the University of Evansville have been selected Missouri Valley Conference Scholar-Athletes of the Week, Commissioner Doug Elgin announced today. Munn and Ryan were honored for their performances during the period of December 10-16.
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Tuesday, December 18, 2012 | Women's Basketball
Women's Basketball Weekly Notebook (Dec. 18)
The bulk of the non-conference portion of the league's schedule is nearing completion, with just 23 games remaining outside of MVC play. The Valley has posted non-conference records above .500 in 16 of the last 20 seasons.
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Monday, December 17, 2012 | Women's Basketball
Women's Basketball Player/Newcomer of the Week (Dec. 17)
Indiana State's Anna Munn and Illinois State's Janae Smith take home this week's Missouri Valley Conference Women's Basketball Player and Newcomer of the Week honors, respectively.
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Thursday, December 13, 2012 | Men's Basketball, Women's Basketball, Athletics
Shronda Butts and Walt Lemon Jr. Named Scholar-Athletes
Shronda Butts and Walt Lemon Jr. of Bradley have been selected Scholar-Athletes of the Week for their performances during the period of December 3-9.
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Tuesday, December 11, 2012 | Women's Basketball
Women's Basketball Weekly Notebook (Dec. 11)
The season’s first Collegiate Basketball News RPI Report has been released and the Missouri Valley Conference ranks 11th of 33 conferences. Four Valley teams rank in the Top 100, led by Creighton (34). Missouri State (51), Indiana State (79) and Bradley (88) also represent the MVC among the nation’s top teams in the RPI.
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Monday, December 10, 2012 | Women's Basketball
Women's Basketball Player/Newcomer of the Week (Dec. 10)
Bradley's Shronda Butts and Creighton's Marissa Janning take home this week's Missouri Valley Conference Women's Basketball Player and Newcomer of the Week honors, respectively.
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Sunday, December 09, 2012 | Women's Basketball, Social
Campus Connections: Drake Freshmen Bring Energy, Optimism
The Drake Times-Delphic sat down with Drake Women's Basketball Freshmen Emma Donahue, Ashley Bartow, Alexis Eckles to discuss their Division I transition, comeback mentality and MVC expectations.
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Thursday, December 06, 2012 | Women's Basketball
Bluejays Upset No. 25 Nebraska, 66-57
The league got its first win over a ranked opponent since 2009 tonight, as Creighton downed No. 25 Nebraska, 66-57, at D.J. Sokol Arena in Omaha, Neb.
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Tuesday, December 04, 2012 | Women's Basketball
Women's Basketball Weekly Notebook (Dec. 4)
Five league teams currently boast records above .500 (Missouri State, Illinois State, Indiana State, Bradley and Creighton), while another three schools could top the .500 mark after this week's games (UNI, Wichita State and Drake).
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Monday, December 03, 2012 | Women's Basketball
Women's Basketball Player/Newcomer of the Week (Dec. 3)
Missouri State's Whitney Edie and Creighton's Marissa Janning take home this week's Missouri Valley Conference Women's Basketball Player and Newcomer of the Week honors, respectively.
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Tuesday, November 27, 2012 | Women's Basketball
Women's Basketball Weekly Notebook (Nov. 27)
To date, MVC teams have eight wins against teams that participated in either the NCAA, WNIT or WBI postseason events in 2012. The eight wins over postseason teams in the season’s first two weeks is nearly half of the league total of 18 postseason wins last season.
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Monday, November 26, 2012 | Women's Basketball
Women's Basketball Player/Newcomer of the Week (Nov. 26)
Illinois State's Candace Sykes and Janae Smith take home this week's Missouri Valley Conference Women's Basketball Player and Newcomer of the Week honors, respectively.
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Tuesday, November 20, 2012 | Women's Basketball
Women's Basketball Weekly Notebook (Nov. 20)
Six Valley women's basketball teams are taking part in tournaments during the Thanksgiving holiday, beginning with games on Tuesday, Nov. 20.
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Monday, November 19, 2012 | Women's Basketball
Women's Basketball Player/Newcomer of the Week (Nov. 19)
UNI's Jacqui Kalin and Illinois State's Janae Smith take home this week's Missouri Valley Conference Women's Basketball Player and Newcomer of the Week honors, respectively.
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Tuesday, November 13, 2012 | Women's Basketball
Women's Basketball Weekly Notebook (Nov. 13)
The Missouri Valley Conference tallied five victories after the first weekend of play, including a perfect 2-0 start in Indiana State. Two league teams play at home tonight as Missouri State opens its season against visiting No. 22 Oklahoma State and Southern Illinois hosts Central Arkansas.
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Monday, November 12, 2012 | Women's Basketball
Women's Basketball Player/Newcomer of the Week (Nov. 12)
The Valley's first Player/Newcomer of the Week honors go to Illinois State's Jamie Russell and Janae Smith, respectively.
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Friday, November 09, 2012 | Women's Basketball, Athletics
Nancy Stefani Named Paul Morrison Award Recipient
The long-time women’s basketball official scorer at Drake University and the MVC Women’s Basketball Tournament has been selected as the 2013 recipient of the Paul Morrison Award.
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Wednesday, October 31, 2012 | Women's Basketball
UNI's Kalin Named Senior CLASS Award Candidate
One Missouri Valley Conference women's basketball student-athlete has been named a candidate for the 2012 Senior CLASS Award, announced Wednesday, as UNI's Jacqui Kalin is listed amongst 30 candidates for this honor.
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Monday, October 29, 2012 | Women's Basketball
Bluejays Picked as Favorite in Valley Women's Hoops
Creighton, which returns its top five scorers from last year's Missouri Valley Tournament championship squad, has been tabbed as the preseason favorite in the MVC's women’s basketball race in the annual survey of the league’s coaches, sports information directors and media members.
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Friday, October 05, 2012 | Baseball, Men's Basketball, Men's Soccer, Softball, Volleyball, Women's Basketball, Women's Soccer
MVC Announces 36-Telecast Package on FOX Sports/Comcast SportsNet
The Missouri Valley Conference, in its 106th year of athletic competition, will produce a 36-telecast, in-house television package on FOX Sports Midwest in 2012-13.
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Thursday, October 04, 2012 | Baseball, Men's Basketball, Volleyball, Women's Basketball
MVC Unveils 48-Telecast Package on ESPN Networks
The Missouri Valley Conference will have a record 48-game telecast package on ESPN networks during the 2012-13 academic year.
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Monday, July 09, 2012 | Women's Basketball
Michael Brooks Named Bradley Women's Basketball Coach
The newest head coach in Bradley women's basketball history already has helped the program make history. Michael Brooks, a member of the Braves' staff for the program's first two postseason tournament appearances, has been named Bradley's eighth women's basketball head coach, according to an announcement Friday afternoon by Director of Athletics Dr. Michael Cross.
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