Illinois State is 2-2 in games decided by 3 points or fewer. Drake scores 78.0 points, 10.5 more per game than the 67.5 Illinois State gives up.

BOTTOM LINE: Illinois State and Southern Illinois square off in the MVC Tournament. The Redbirds’ record in MVC play is 14-6, and their record is 6-5 in non-conference play. Illinois State is ...

Southern Illinois Salukis (4-25, 2-18 MVC) vs. Illinois State Redbirds (20-11, 14-6 MVC) Evansville, Indiana; Thursday, 3:30 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: Illinois State and Southern Illinois square off ...

The Illinois State Redbirds and Southern Illinois Salukis square off in the MVC Tournament. Thursday's game is the third meeting this season between the two teams. The Redbirds won the ...

Missouri State Bears (9-22, 2-18 MVC) vs. Illinois State Redbirds (18-13, 10-10 MVC) St. Louis; Thursday, 3:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Illinois State and Missouri State play in the MVC Tournament.

The Redbirds’ record in MVC play is 15-6. Illinois State is 2-2 in games decided by 3 points or fewer. Drake scores 78.0 points, 10.5 more per game than the 67.5 Illinois State gives up.

Illinois State Redbirds (21-11, 15-6 MVC) vs. Drake Bulldogs (21-10, 15-5 MVC) Evansville, Indiana; Friday, 3:30 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: Drake plays in the MVC Tournament against Illinois State.

Southern Illinois Salukis (4-25, 2-18 MVC) vs. Illinois State Redbirds (20-11, 14-6 MVC) Evansville, Indiana; Thursday, 3:30 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: Illinois State and Southern Illinois square off ...