Illinois State Loses Missouri Valley Championship to Creighton 83-79 (OT)

Illinois State got very close to the Missouri Valley title, but ultimately suffered a close 83-79 loss to second-seeded Creighton. Creighton started slow and fell behind 31-30 at halftime but came back strong at the end to pull away for the victory.


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Illinois State vs Ole Miss: Recap Notes

  • Nic Moore recorded a double-double. It was the 1st of his career.
  • Illinois State has won 83% of the time this season (5-1) after committing 15 or fewer turnovers.
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Jared Sullinger from Ohio State Wins StatSheet NCAA Player of the Week - March 12th, 2012

With a solid performance that included going up against the #8 team in the nation, Jared Sullinger, a 6-9 sophomore from Ohio State, is the StatSheet NCAA Player of the Week. StatSheet's NCAA Freshman of the Week is Bradley Beal from Florida and Jesse Carr from Colorado State is StatSheet's NCAA 6th Man of the Week. Read more...

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Wichita State Leads Two Missouri Valley Teams at #18 in Latest AP Poll: Mar 12th, 2012

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StatSheet Projects Illinois State as CIT Team: 03/09/2012

StatSheet now projects Illinois State to go to the CIT. The Redbirds are sitting at #103 in the StatSheet StatRank with a 20-13 overall record and a 9-9 record in the Missouri Valley. Read more...

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On this day 3 years ago - Mar 07, 2009

IllSt had a blowout victory against conference opponent Creighton.
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Mike Scott from Virginia Wins StatSheet NCAA Player of the Week - March 5th, 2012

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Illinois State vs Creighton: Recap Notes

  • Illinois State has lost 100% of the time this season (0-6) after recording 13 or fewer assists.
  • Jackie Carmichael set a career high with a 100% three point percentage.
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StatSheet Projects Illinois State as CIT Team: 03/04/2012

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Rico Hill scored 31 against Missouri State.
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Illinois State Gets Shot at the Missouri Valley Title With 65-64 Win Over Wichita State

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Missouri Valley Standings

OverallConf
1 Wichita State 26-6 16-2
2 Creighton 29-6 14-4
 3Illinois State 21-14 9-9
3 Northern Iowa 20-14 9-9
3 Drake 18-16 9-9
3 Evansville 16-16 9-9
3 Missouri State 16-16 9-9
8 Indiana State 18-14 8-10
9 SIU 8-23 5-13
10 Bradley 7-25 2-16
Last updated: Apr 7th, 2012

2011-2012 Roster

#2 Bryant Allen Jr G 6-0 180
#3 Trey Blue Jr G 6-3 200
#1 Tyler Brown Jr G 6-4 185
#32 J. Carmichael Jr F 6-9 240
#4 Darious Clark Jr G 6-3 208
#5 Anthony Cousin Jr G 5-11 185
#22 Jon Ekey So F 6-7 215
#44 Johnny Hill Fr G 6-3 170
#10 John Jones Fr F 6-9 260
#11 Nic Moore Fr G 5-9 170
#42 Jordan Threloff Fr C 6-10 255
#24 Zeke Upshaw So G 6-6 210
#13 John Wilkins Jr G 6-9 225
#15 Nick Zeisloft Fr G 6-4 185