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Indiana State begins MVC play with road game against UIC

2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 18, 2026, 12:48 AM

Last updated Sep 18, 2026

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Summary

Indiana State University opens its 2026-27 Missouri Valley Conference men's basketball schedule with a Dec. 15 game at the University of Illinois-Chicago. The MVC has released its full 20-game schedule, featuring Indiana State hosting 16 regular-season games. The home schedule includes matchups against teams such as Murray State and Drake. Coach Matthew Graves leads a rebuilt roster following a disappointing previous season and will also begin the nonconference portion of their schedule in November. The MVC tournament will take place March 3-7 in St. Louis, featuring both men's and women's championships at one site.

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Status Watch

•ISU faces Illinois-Chicago on Dec. 15 in MVC opener
•Home games scheduled against Murray State and Drake
•ISU's nonconference games start in November
•MVC tournament set for March 3-7 in St. Louis
•Coach Matthew Graves has a newly rebuilt roster

Latest Updates

12:48 AMYahoo Sports — ISU opens MVC play at UIC; Valley releases '26-27 men's hoops schedule

What they're saying

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Indiana State will open its 2026-27 Missouri Valley Conference men’s basketball schedule with a Tuesday, Dec. 15, matchup with Illinois-Chicago in the Windy City. The MVC released its 2026-27 men’s basketball conference slate Thursday morning, which features a 20-game schedule for league members such as Indiana State. ISU will host 16 regular-season contests, both nonconference and MVC games, ...
— Yahoo Sports

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