This Week in GLVC Men's Basketball - Jan. 3-8

This Week in GLVC Men's Basketball - Jan. 3-8

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GLVC men's basketball action resumes this week with a full slate of cross-division conference play scheduled for Thursday and Saturday.  Unbeaten Southern Indiana (12-0, 2-0 GLVC) welcomes William Jewell (3-7, 0-3) on Thursday and Rockhurst (7-4, 1-2) on Saturday.  Thursday's featured matchup pits No. 16 Drury (10-1, 3-0) hosting UW-Parkside (10-1, 2-0) at 7:45 p.m. CT.  All eight contests will be streamed on GLVCSN.
 
THURSDAY | 1.5
away_logo Rockhurst 71 home_logo Bellarmine 80 Conference Game 8 PM Louisville, Ky. Box Score
away_logo Quincy 79 home_logo McKendree 77 Conference Game 7:30 p.m. Lebanon, Ill. Box Score
away_logo Saint Joseph's 95 home_logo Maryville 105 Conference Game 7:30 p.m. St. Louis, Mo. Box Score
away_logo Lewis 83 home_logo Missouri S&T 62 Conference Game 7:30 p.m. Rolla, Mo. Box Score
away_logo Indianapolis 64 home_logo Missouri-St. Louis 57 Conference Game 7:30 p.m. St. Louis, Mo. Box Score
away_logo Truman State 83 home_logo Illinois Springfield 72 Conference Game 7:30 PM Springfield, Ill. Box Score
away_logo William Jewell 71 home_logo Southern Indiana 88 Conference Game 7:30 p.m. Evansville, Ind. Box Score
away_logo UW-Parkside 75 home_logo Drury 65 Conference Game 7:45 p.m. Springfield, Mo. Box Score

Quincy and Southern Indiana each won their 13th straight game Thursday night as GLVC men's basketball action resumed.  The Hawks edged out a 79-77 win at McKendree, while the Screaming Eagles defeated William Jewell, 88-71.  Quncy moved to 4-0 in the West, followed by Drury and Truman State at 3-1.  The Panthers dropped a 75-65 decision at home to UW-Parkside, while the Bulldogs went on the road to Illinois Springfield, 83-72.  In the East, three other teams join USI at 3-0 in league play, including Bellarmine, Lewis and UW-Parkside.  Bellarmine posted a hard-fought 80-71 home win against Rockhurst, and Lewis won on the road at Missouri S&T, 83-62.  Elsewhere in the league, Maryville earned a 105-95 shootout win over Saint Joseph's, and UIndy garnered a 64-57 victory at UMSL.
 
SATURDAY | 1.7
away_logo Indianapolis 69 home_logo Maryville 59 Conference Game 3 p.m. St. Louis, Mo. Box Score
away_logo Lewis 76 home_logo Drury 75 Conference Game 3 p.m. Springfield, Mo. Box Score
away_logo Quincy 81 home_logo Illinois Springfield 71 Conference Game 3:00 PM Springfield, Ill. Box Score
away_logo UW-Parkside 72 home_logo Missouri S&T 54 Conference Game 3 p.m. Rolla, Mo. Box Score
away_logo Saint Joseph's 84 home_logo Missouri-St. Louis 81 Conference Game 3 p.m. St. Louis, Mo. Box Score
away_logo Truman State 95 home_logo McKendree 79 Conference Game 3:30 p.m. Lebanon, Ill. Box Score
away_logo Rockhurst 77 home_logo Southern Indiana 98 Conference Game 3:15 p.m. Evansville, Ind. Box Score
away_logo William Jewell 53 home_logo Bellarmine 91 Conference Game 3:15 PM Louisville, Ky. Box Score

With Lewis' 76-75 upset win at No. 12 Drury Saturday, the Flyers maintain the race in the GLVC East Division along with three other teams at 4-0 in conference play.  Bellarmine, Southern Indiana and UW-Parkside all earned victories Saturday to create a four-way tie in the East.  USI stayed unbeaten on the year at 14-0, while the Rangers won their 12th straight contest and the Knights moved to 12-2 on the year.  In the West, Quincy held off Illinois Springfield, 81-71, to move to 15-1 on the year and 5-0 in GLVC play.  One game back of the Hawks is Truman State, which earned a 95-79 win at McKendree to improve to 4-1 in league play and 12-3 overall.  Six standouts posted double-doubles on the night, led by GLVC Player of the Week Jeril Taylor of USI with his 27 points and 12 rebounds.