The Drake and Northern Iowa men prepare for this week’s Missouri Valley Tournament in St. Louis. The Bulldogs are 25-6 and will be the two seed in tournament. The Bulldogs won it last year as the two seed and the regular season Valley champ has won the tournament only three times in the last nine years.
That’s Drake coach Darian DeVries. The Bulldogs play Friday night against the winner of Thursday’s game between Illinois State and Evansville
UNI is 19-13 and the fourth seed in the tournament. The Panthers closed the regular season on a three game win streak.
That’s Panther coach Ben Jacobson who says his team is playing with a lot of confidence.
UNI opens Friday afternoon against the winner of Thursday’s game between Valparaiso and Belmont.
