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Missouri State's momentum has it believing. Can it turn into a win over Southern Illinois?

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ST. LOUIS — The Missouri State team that finished the final two games of the regular season showed up to the opening round of Arch Madness and the Bears are now on to the quarterfinals.

The way the Bears have played in recent games has them starting to dream of a run that has never been accomplished during the Missouri Valley Conference Tournament before.

"I do feel like our group has some momentum at this particular time," fifth-year head coach Dana Ford said. "There's been a noticeable difference in their approach to the game and a noticeable difference with their aggressiveness and confidence.