ST. CHARLES, MO. – Two more Great Lakes Valley Conference (GLVC) men's basketball teams advanced to the semifinal round of the 2025 GLVC Men's Basketball Championship Tournament in St. Charles, Missouri, on the campus of Lindenwood University at the Robert F. Hyland Arena. Lincoln University and Upper Iowa University filled out the rest of the semifinal field Friday afternoon and will take on Missouri S&T and University of Missouri-St. Louis, respectively.
Fans who will be attending March 8-9 can purchase tickets online at
GLVCsports.com/tickets, and those who can't attend can watch on all GLVCSN platforms for $12 per individual game or $35 for an all-tournament pass for either the men's or women's event.
QUARTERFINAL RESULTS
#4 Lincoln 62, #5 Lewis 59
BOX | RECAPS:
LIN |
LEWIS
- LIN claimed the win shooting 36.2% (21-of-58) from the field, 26.9% (7-of-26) from three, and 100% (13-of-13) from the foul line.
- Four Blue Tigers scored in double figures, with Tyler Chapman (20), Andreas Fuller (19), Franck Yetna (11), and Malcolm Davis (10).
- Chapman led the team with four three pointers made, while Fuller pulled down nine rebounds.
- The Blue Tigers turned the Flyers over ten times and scored 16 points off the turnovers.
- LEWIS dominated the paint, outscoring the Blue Tigers 28-20 from the inside.
- The Flyers saw three players reach double-digit points: Rob Stroud (20), Ryan Renfro (18), and Paxton Warden (11).
- Devon Vanderheydt grabbed 10 rebounds, while Stroud added nine.
- This is the Blue Tigers’ first ever GLVC Tournament win in their first appearance in the competition.
#3 Upper Iowa 80, #6 Truman State 66
BOX | RECAPS:
UIU |
TSU
- UIU efficient shooting led to the Peacocks victory.
- The Peacocks shot 55.1% (27-of-49) from the field, 46.7% (7-of-15) from three, and 73.1% (19-of-26) from the foul line.
- Strong showings from the Peacocks included four players scoring in double-digits: Kyle Hrncir (23), Noah King (17), Nick Reid (16), and Jack Miller (10).
- Hrncir earned a double-double grabbing 10 rebounds to go along with his 23 points, while Reid added three blocks.
- The Bulldogs took advantage of the Peacocks turnovers, outscoring Truman State 23-10, in points off turnovers.
- Xavier Hall led the team in scoring (21) and assists (8), while three of his teammates scored in double-figures: Brennan Lovette (14), Trey Shearer (13), and Kobi Williams (10).
- This is the Peacocks’ second straight GLVC quarterfinal win in their second trip to the conference tournament.