Missouri Valley Conference Men’s Basketball Tournament

The Missouri Valley Conference will conduct its 33rd St. Louis-based postseason men’s basketball championship when the State Farm MVC Tournament takes the hardwood at Enterprise Center, on March 2-5, 2023.  The State Farm MVC Tournament - also known uniquely as “Arch Madness” to Valley fans - will be played at Enterprise Center and feature a 12-team field for the first time in the event's history. With 33 straight years at the same neutral site, Arch Madness is the second-longest neutral site tenured collegiate tourney in the nation.

Thursday, March 2

Game #1 -- #9 Illinois State (away) vs. #8 Northern Iowa (home) – 12:07 p.m. Central

Game #2 -- #12 Evansville (away) vs. #5 Indiana State (home) – 2:37 p.m. Central

Game #3 -- #10 Valparaiso (away) vs. #7 Murray State (home) – 6:07 p.m. Central

Game #4 -- #11 UIC (away) vs. #6 Missouri State (home) – 8:37 p.m. Central

 

Friday, March 3

Game #5 – Winner Game #1 (away) vs. #1 Bradley (home) – 12:07 p.m. Central

Game #6 – Winner Game #2 (away) vs. #4 Belmont (home) – 2:37 p.m. Central

Game #7 – Winner Game #3 (away) vs. #2 Drake (home) – 6:07 p.m. Central

Game #8 – Winner Game #4 (away) vs. #3 Southern Illinois (home) – 8:37 p.m. Central

 

Saturday, March 4

Game #9 – Winner Game #5 vs. Winner Game #6 –2:35 p.m. Central

Game #10 – Winner Game #7 vs. Winner Game #8 – 5:05 p.m. Central

 

Sunday, March 5

Game #11 – Winner Game #9 vs. Winner Game #10 – 1:10 p.m. Central