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Illinois State University Athletics

Redbirds, Panthers Square Off in MVC Final Saturday

Nov. 24, 2007

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. - Fifth-seeded Illinois State (21-10) and No. 2 Northern Iowa will face off in the finals of the State Farm Missouri Valley Conference Tournament Saturday beginning at 4:05 p.m. at Hammons Student Center.

The Redbirds defeated Missouri State and Wichita State in the respective quarterfinal and semifinal rounds Friday. The Panthers tallied a 3-1 win over Creighton in the second semifinal after receiving a bye in the quarterfinals as a top-two seed.

The match will be televised live at 4:05 pm on Fox College Sports, and on a tape-delayed basis on Comcast SportsNet at 8:30 pm and FSN Midwest at 9:00 pm. The match can also be heard live on the radio on wjbc2.com and WTRX.

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