Missouri Valley Conference men's basketball teams reached the halfway mark Saturday afternoon, and it's a two-horse race for the league title with five weeks to play.

Missouri State basketball dropped to 0-10 in Missouri Valley Conference play. Cuonzo Martin believes better days are ahead.

Amidst Missouri State's 0-9 start to MVC play, it will host Drake which is led by the fan-favorite candidate before MSU brought back Cuonzo Martin.

It’s Missouri State vs Drake in men's basketball action. Follow for live score updates, game highlights from Springfield.

Drake men's basketball saw a double-digit second-half lead disappear, but the Bulldogs were able to hang on and beat Missouri State in overtime 69-62 on Saturday. With the win, Drake improves to 18-2 overall on the season and 8-2 in the Missouri Valley Conference.

Paige Rocca etched herself into the great history of the Missouri State and Drake women's basketball rivalry with a heroic 3 at the regulation buzzer.

SPRINGFIELD–The Missouri State Lady Bears finished off a sweep of their Missouri Valley Conference competition to wrap up their three game homestand. The Lady Bears routed the Salukis,

After Oklahoma's first SEC win, will the Sooners' week-long break give them needed rest or halt their momentum?

Arkansas ran into whirlwind Saturday at Mizzou Arena. The Razorbacks came to Boone County with a 0-4 record in the Southeastern Conference, so they focused on starting well. They earned a dunk shot with crisp offensive execution to open the game . . . and then Missouri's 18-0 run left them reeling.

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KFVS) - The SIU Basketball team defeated Missouri State on the road Wednesday 73-51 to sweep the season series 2-0. Three Salukis scored in double-figures led by Ali Dibba with 22 points, 20 of those coming in the 2nd half. With the win, Southern Illinois improves to 2-5 in the Missouri Valley Conference.

NORMAL — Illinois State followed a sluggish first half with an inspired second half Saturday at CEFCU Arena to snap a three-game losing streak with a 74-68 Missouri Valley Conference basketball victory over Missouri State.

It’s Missouri State vs Illinois State in men's basketball action. Follow for live score updates, game highlights from Normal.