ST. LOUIS, Missouri - The University of Northern Iowa men's basketball team advanced to the quarterfinal of the 2018 State Farm Missouri Valley Conference Tournament with a 60-50 victory over the Evansville Purple Aces Thursday at Scottrade Center.
UNI (16-15 overall) held Evansville's Ryan Taylor, the MVC's leading scorer at 22.1 points per game, to a season low two points. Taylor was 1-for-13 from the field as he was harassed by Isaiah Brown, Wyatt Lohaus and Klint Carlson throughout the evening.