Missouri State is now the winner of its last three games after avenging an early conference season loss to Valparaiso.
The Bears (11-11, 5-4) defeated the Crusaders 55-54 in an overtime defensive slugfest in Valparaiso, Indiana, on Tuesday night.
With the win, MSU moves into a tie for third place in the Missouri Valley Conference standings with Valparaiso.
Here is how the game went down:
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