The Northern Iowa men look to take the momentum from a late season winning streak into Friday afternoon’s quarterfinal round of the Missouri Valley Conference Tournament. The Panthers are the fourth seed after closing the regular season on a three game win streak. They play Belmont who downed Valparaiso 86-51 in a Thursday contest as this years tournament got underway..
That’s UNI coach Ben Jacobson, who says the keys in tournament games don’t change. It is about effort and fundamentals.