Tanner Craig, Evansville (Evansville photo)
Midwest Connect: Upstart Evansville Ready For DBU Showdown
Top StoriesWhat’s Included:
• Evansville ready for DBU Showdown
• Iowa hoping to make its at-large pitch
• Indiana preparing for bright future
In a league that was, and usually is, expected to be dominated by Dallas Baptist, the leader at the top of the Missouri Valley Conference standings may come as a surprise. With a one-game lead on second-place Southern Illinois, Evansville holds the pole position in the MVC with a 12-3 conference record.
At 28-18 overall with an RPI of 68, the Purple Aces are within striking distance of an at-large bid even if they don’t win the conference[…]