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Missouri Valley Basketball Notebook: March Madness Edition

By Jeffrey Bathe

I Thought This Was a Party. Let's Dance! Ren McCormack got it right in Footloose, the conference tournaments are done and now it is time for the best teams in the country to dance...

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  • @TribStarTodd Watching Game Of Thrones. I don't have HBO, so this makes little sense to me. I keep waiting for the Jin Horde and BeastMaster to show up.

    5 hours ago

  • @TribStarTodd OK. So there's a tornado watch in McLean County, Illinois. I wonder where that is? Oh. Right where I'm staying. Blo-No, no!

    5 hours ago

  • @TribStarTodd Ruh-oh! (The dot is me) http://t.co/64h7Pgt0md

    6 hours ago

  • @TribStarTodd Draft status and regular season performance are two different things. Manaea's season was effected by injury.

    10 hours ago

  • @TribStarTodd I'm sure there will be some who wonder how Manaea can be a potential top 10 (top 5?) MLB draft pick and not make All-MVC.

    11 hours ago

  • @TribStarTodd Kraemer was also on the All-Defensive Team at third base.

    11 hours ago

  • @TribStarTodd No Sycamores on the All-MVC first team in baseball. Koby Kraemer and Sean Manaea make second team. Robby Ort and Kurt Kudrecki are HM.

    11 hours ago

  • @TribStarTodd Wichita State, Illinois State and Southern Illinois finished ahead of ISU. Creighton was 5th. Rest of the schools weren't publicly ranked.

    13 hours ago

  • @TribStarTodd Indiana State placed 4th in the MVC All-Sports championship. That's its best finish since 2004-05. Track & field titles played biggest role.

    13 hours ago

  • @TribStarTodd Manaea had a cortisone injection early in May. It's too soon for him to undergo another injection.

    1 day ago