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Racers and Flames Notch Day 1 Wins at Valley Tournament
Tuesday’s Missouri Valley Conference Baseball Tournament openers both went as expected if seeds mean anything, as #5 seed Murray State downed 8th-seed Valparaiso, 11-6, while #6 seed Illinois-Chicago defeated 7th-seeded Belmont, 10-5. The victory by the Racers and Flames cemented Wednesday’s stacked tournament schedule, which will see all 8 teams in action. Fourth-seeded Evansville will… Continue reading
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Final Valley Regular-Season Stat Leaders
Battles for top-10 positions and conference leadership in a variety of individual stat categories came right down to the while, with some races such as OPS being decided by .002. Here’s a look at the final MVC stat leaders as The Valley Tournament begins later today. PLAYER TEAM AVG. Vogel BRAD 0.382 Nivens MOST 0.357… Continue reading
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From 2-8 to Dominate: How Indiana State Demolished The Valley
Heading home on March 5 from Lexington, Ky., even those on the Indiana State bus might have wondered where the season was going from there. The Sycamores were 2-8, had just been swept by the Wildcats – who ironically might end up being their regional host if projections are to be believed. Their overall losing… Continue reading
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It’s Tourney Time in The Valley!
While the Missouri Valley Conference baseball regular season isn’t quite over yet – Indiana State is looking for a sweep at Missouri State as the 2nd game of today’s doubleheader rolls on – we now know the seeds and matchups for the first few games of The Valley Tournament. Let’s take a look at what… Continue reading
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Salukis Clinch 3rd-Seed in Valley Tournament with Friday Rout
With the top 2 teams in The Valley rained out last night in Springfield, Mo., the battle for 3rd place in the conference took center stage as Southern Illinois visited Murray State and Evansville battled Illinois-Chicago. Early in the day, the Salukis did their part with an 11-4 win over the Racers to improve to… Continue reading
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Indiana State Captures Valley Regular-Season Outright Title
Salute to the Sycamores! Indiana State overpowers Missouri State to claim Valley outright title. Continue reading
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It’s the Fri- … Thursday Stat Pack!!
MVC stat leaders heading into the final weekend of the baseball regular season. Continue reading
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Power-5 Opponents Sweep 2 from Valley on Tuesday as Non-Conference Play Wraps
UE and Belmont fall to powerful competition on Tuesday. Continue reading
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Head on a Swivel: Looking Forward and Backward in The Valley
Teams have one last chance to jockey for MVC Tournament position this weekend. Continue reading
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It’s the Friday Stat Pack!
Weekly stat leaders in the Missouri Valley Conference. Continue reading
About THE AUTHOR
Ed Morgans is a Valley grad (UE ’95) and a huge college baseball fan. With no official MVC site for baseball, I’m trying to cover it as best I can from central Pennsylvania. Doing my best to shine a light on a conference full of great baseball. Thanks for reading! – Ed
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