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Men’s basketball opens Arch Madness on Thursday

EVANSVILLE, Ind. – Arch Madness is up next for the University of Evansville men's basketball team with the Purple Aces opening up the tournament on Thursday evening with an 8:35 p.m. game against Valparaiso at the Enterprise Center in St. Louis. The game will be career on the MVC TV Network and the Purple Aces Radio Network; fans in Evansville will be able to watch on Fox Sports Midwest.

Setting the Scene
- UE enters the 2020 State Farm MVC Tournament as the #10 seed and is pitted against 7th-seeded Valparaiso
- The Crusaders took both games in the regular season by a total of four points; the Aces dropped an 81-79 overtime game on January 4 before losing the road match at the ARC by a 67-65 final on Jan.