Missouri State Bears (7-11, 0-7 MVC) at Illinois State Redbirds (10-8, 2-5 MVC) Normal, Illinois; Saturday, 5 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Illinois State faces Missouri State after Chase Walker scored 20 ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (AP) Ali Abdou Dibba scored 22 points as Southern Illinois beat Missouri State 73-51 on Wednesday night.

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Missouri State Bears (7-7, 0-3 MVC) at Bradley Braves (12-2, 3-0 MVC) Peoria, Illinois; Saturday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Bradley plays Missouri State after Zek Montgomery scored 26 points in ...

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Vincent Brady II led the Bears (7-7, 0-3) in scoring, finishing with 19 points and three steals. Michael Osei-Bonsu added 15 points, nine rebounds and six assists for Missouri State. Dez White ...

Get the poll delivered straight to your inbox with AP Top 25 Poll Alerts. Sign up here. Belmont Bruins (6-6, 1-0 MVC) at Missouri State Bears (8-4, 0-1 MVC) Springfield, Missouri; Thursday, 7:30 p.m.

The Wildcats have gone 1-2 at home. Weber State is sixth in the Big Sky scoring 65.5 points while shooting 40.4% from the field. The Bears are 2-3 on the road. Northern Colorado is second in the ...

BOTTOM LINE: Valparaiso faces Missouri State after Cooper Schwieger scored 21 points in Valparaiso’s 81-75 overtime loss to the Bradley Braves. The Bears are 5-1 in home games. Missouri State is ...