Northern Iowa Tops Illinois State At MVC Tourney

ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI – Austin Phyfe scored 21 points as UNI beat Illinois State 65-60 in the play-in round at the Missouri Valley Tournament in St. Louis.

It was the Panther’s third win over the Redbirds in less that a week.

That’s UNI coach Ben Jacobson. The Panthers play second seed Drake in tonight’s quarterfinals. The Bulldogs won both regular season games.

The Panthers will play the Bulldogs of Drake on Friday at 5 pm.

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