This Week in GLVC Men's Basketball - Jan. 16-22

This Week in GLVC Men's Basketball - Jan. 16-22

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GLVC men's basketball gets an early start to the week with five games on the docket Monday, including four league contests.  Highlighting the slate is No. 10 Southern Indiana hosting No. 9 Bellarmine at 7:30 p.m.  UIndy has moved its East Division battle with Saint Joseph's to Bankers Life Fieldhouse in downtown Indianapolis, with the 9:15 p.m. tip to take place at the conclusion of the UIndy/SJC women's game, which follows the Indiana Pacers regular-season contest.  Elsewhere, travel partners Lewis and UW-Parkside will compete in Romeoville, while McKendree hosts Illinois Springfield. Elsewhere, William Jewell welcomes Avila for a 4 p.m. tip.
 
MONDAY | 1.16
away_logo Avila 62 home_logo William Jewell 89 4:00 p.m. Liberty, Mo. Box Score
away_logo UW-Parkside 71 home_logo Lewis 66 Conference Game 7:30 PM Romeoville, Ill. Box Score
away_logo #9 Bellarmine 78 home_logo #10 Southern Indiana 70 Conference Game 7:30 p.m. Evansville, Ind. Box Score
away_logo Illinois Springfield 92 home_logo McKendree 89 Conference Game 7:30 p.m. Lebanon, Ill. Box Score
away_logo Saint Joseph's 75 home_logo Indianapolis 98 Conference Game 9:15 PM Indianapolis, Ind. Box Score

In a battle of GLVC East Division heavyweights, No. 9 Bellarmine stopped No. 10 Southern Indiana's 16-game winning streak with a 78-70 win in Evansville on Monday, but it was UW-Parkside's 71-66 win at Lewis that propelled the Rangers to first place in the East at 7-0.  After dropping its season opener, UW-Parkside has now won 15 straight games.  Elsewhere in the East, UIndy topped Saint Joseph's 98-75 on the big stage in Bankers Life Fieldhouse, home of the NBA's Indiana Pacers.  Illinois Springfield edged McKendree in Lebanon, while William Jewell scored an 89-62 non-conference win over Avila.
 
THURSDAY | 1.19
away_logo Lewis 53 home_logo Bellarmine 87 Conference Game 8 PM Louisville, Ky. Box Score
away_logo Truman State 97 home_logo Maryville 81 Conference Game 7:30 p.m. St. Louis, Mo. Box Score
away_logo Saint Joseph's 78 home_logo Illinois Springfield 76 Conference Game 7:30 PM Springfield, Ill.
away_logo Indianapolis 88 home_logo McKendree 70 Conference Game 7:30 p.m. Lebanon, Ill. Box Score
away_logo Quincy 69 home_logo Missouri-St. Louis 70 Conference Game 7:30 p.m. St. Louis, Mo. Box Score
away_logo Rockhurst 99 home_logo Missouri S&T 96 Conference Game 7:30 p.m. Rolla, Mo. Box Score
away_logo UW-Parkside 72 home_logo Southern Indiana 76 Conference Game 7:30 p.m. Evansville, Ind. Box Score
away_logo William Jewell 53 home_logo Drury 77 Conference Game 7:45 p.m. Springfield, Mo. Box Score

No. 9 Southern Indiana defended its home court and stopped No. 22 UW-Parkside's 15-game winning streak with a 76-72 victory in Evansville on Thursday.  With the Rangers' loss and Bellarmine's 87-53 win over Lewis, the Knights, Parkside and USI sit tied atop the GLVC East standings at 7-1.  In the West, Cory Myers eclipsed 1,000 career points in a Truman jersey and did so in fashion with a triple-double consisting of 25 points, 11 rebounds and 10 assists in the Bulldogs' 97-81 victory over Maryville, which put Truman in sole possession of first place.  Quincy, which had shared first with Truman entering Thursday, fell 70-69 at UMSL.  Elsewhere in the league, Saint Joseph's scored a 78-76 buzzer-beater win at Illinois Springfield, Rochurst outlasted Missouri S&T 99-96 in overtime, UIndy topped McKendree 88-70, and Drury defeated William Jewell, 77-53.
 
SATURDAY | 1.21
away_logo UW-Parkside 62 home_logo Bellarmine 82 Conference Game 3:15 PM Louisville, Ky. Box Score
away_logo Truman State 86 home_logo Missouri-St. Louis 82 Conference Game 3 p.m. St. Louis, Mo. (OT)  Box Score
away_logo Saint Joseph's 80 home_logo McKendree 85 Conference Game 3:30 p.m. Lebanon, Ill. Box Score
away_logo Quincy 90 home_logo Maryville 79 Conference Game 3 p.m. St. Louis, Mo. Box Score
away_logo Lewis 57 home_logo Southern Indiana 80 Conference Game 3:15 p.m. Evansville, Ind. Box Score
away_logo Rockhurst 68 home_logo Drury 70 Conference Game 3 p.m. Springfield, Mo. Box Score
away_logo Indianapolis 70 home_logo Illinois Springfield 67 Conference Game 3:00 PM Springfield, Ill. Box Score
away_logo William Jewell 83 home_logo Missouri S&T 90 Conference Game 5 p.m. Rolla, Mo. Box Score

Bellarmine and Southern Indiana earned wins Saturday over UW-Parkside and Lewis, respectively, giving the Knights and Screaming Eagles a share of first place in the GLVC East at 8-1.  Truman State outlasted UMSL in overtime, 86-82, to retain sole possession of first in the GLVC West.  Other winners included Drury, UIndy, McKendree, Missouri S&T and Quincy.