EVANSVILLE, Ind. – For the second time in three years, the University of Evansville has advanced to the Missouri Valley Conference Championship where they open against Valparaiso on Thursday in Normal, Ill. The 3:30 p.m. match will be available to watch on ESPN+.
A Little History
- This year marks the sixth time the Purple Aces have advanced to the conference tournament
- In its five previous appearances (1998, 2000, 2006, 2008 and 2019), the Aces are 1-5 with the victory coming in 2000 against Creighton
- Evansville has been the sixth seed in four of its previous five appearances.