What's Up In The Missouri Valley 3/31/2026

Evan Bradds | Through the Years--belmontbruins.com

Iowa State Basketball Should Target MVC Guard in Transfer Portal--Sports Illustrated 
Building the Braves: Ranking Bradley’s biggest offseason needs--The Bradley Scout

Illinois State women keep rolling into WNIT Fab 4--The Pantagraph
Illinois State knocks off George Washington, advances to second-straight Fab Four--The Vidette
Redbirds Advance To WNIT Fab 4 With 61-53 Win Over George Washington--goredbirds.com

Murray State's Jada Cook to enter into transfer portal--WPSD Local 6

Coaching Carousel: Who Replaces Ben Jacobson at Northern Iowa?--Busting Brackets
UNI Basketball: Where does Megan Franklin turn? Seven possible candidates to replace Ben Jacobson--Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier

Shon Tupuola, Pat Baldwin Exit Valpo Program--The Valpo Vault

What's Up In The Missouri Valley 3/30/2026

BREAKING: Sanaa Tripp to Enter Transfer Portal--Belmont Vision

Utah State hires Northern Iowa’s Ben Jacobson to be its men’s basketball coach--The Associated Press
Utah State hiring Northern Iowa’s Ben Jacobson as head coach: Source--The Athletic
REPORT: Ben Jacobson headed to Utah State--HoopDirt
Coach Ben Jacobson departs UNI basketball for Utah State--Des Moines Register
REPORT: UNI's Jacobson leaving for Utah State--Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier
UNI basketball coach Ben Jacobson finalizing a deal with Utah State--Northern Iowan
UNI men’s basketball coach Ben Jacobson announces departure--unipanthers.com

What's Up In The Missouri Valley 3/29/2026

Evan Bradds chases a title with Duke before bringing high-level influences back to Belmont--Mid-Major Madness
BREAKING: Jailyn Banks to Enter Transfer Portal--Belmont Vision

Redbirds Set To Host GW in WNIT Great 8 Contest Monday Night--goredbirds.com

What's Up In The Missouri Valley 3/28/2026

Belmont Deconstruction then Rebuilding--Valley Hoops Insider

Former Bradley basketball player reflects on transfer portal, NIL and his career--Peoria Journal Star

Bradley Braves women's basketball coach departs for Boston College: 'Forever indebted'--Peoria Journal Star
Illinois State commit named 2026 Gatorade girls basketball player of the year in Illinois--Peoria Journal Star
Bradley women’s basketball coach Kate Popovec-Goss departs for Boston College after four years with the program--The Bradley Scout
Kate Popovec-Goss Accepts Head Coaching Position at Boston College--bradleybraves.com

Recapping the Drake men's basketball 2025-26 season under Eric Henderson--Des Moines Register

Robyn Scherr resigns as Evansville women's basketball coach after 5 seasons--Evansville Courier & Press
Robyn Scherr resigns as UE head women’s basketball coach--gopurpleaces.com

Doneelah Washington keys late rally as Illinois State moves past Abilene Christian in WNIT--The Pantagraph
Illinois State's win over Wake Forest carries over into another NIT victory--The Pantagraph
Fayta’s dime, Washington’s finish push Redbirds to Great Eight--The Vidette
Redbirds Advance To WNIT Great 8 With 59-55 Win Over Abilene Christian--The Vidette

SIU's Aligbe to enter transfer portal--Southern Illinoisan

UIC commit Dikembe Shaw scores 7 of his 24 points in last 36 seconds as Crown Point falls short in state final--Chicago Tribune

What's Up In The Missouri Valley 3/27/2026

Men's Basketball Loses More Staff, 3-Star Recruit to Kansas State--Belmont Vision

Bradley basketball reserve forward becomes fourth to leave for NCAA transfer portal--Peoria Journal Star

‘We’re Back’ – Valpo Men’s Basketball Student-Athletes Announce Plans to Return for 2026-27--valpoathletics.com

What's Up In The Missouri Valley 3/26/2026

BREAKING: Sam Orme to Enter Transfer Portal--Belmont Vision

Final Four for Illinois State--Valley Hoops Insider
SEMIFINALS BOUND: Illinois State knocks off favored Dayton to advance in NIT--The Pantagraph
Still Dancing: Redbirds reach first NIT Final Four in program history--The Vidette
Redbirds Advance to NIT Semifinals, Hold off Dayton 61-55--goredbirds.com

Illinois State women tangle with Abilene Christian for second straight year in WNIT--The Pantagraph

What's Up In The Missouri Valley 3/25/2026

Bradley Braves reserve guard says he intends to enter the NCAA transfer portal--Peoria Journal Star

Drake basketball teams fall short in MVC tournaments--The Times-Delphic

Illinois State vs. Dayton Prediction Odds, Key Player to Watch for NIT Quarterfinal--Sports Illustrated

SIU's Steffe to test out transfer portal--Southern Illinoisan