UE closes regular season on high note, preps for MVC tournament
UE closes regular season on high note, preps for MVC tournament
By Aaron Hancock and Keaton Eberly | March 1, 2021 at 1:04 AM CST - Updated March 1 at 1:07 AM
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - The Evansville menâs basketball team was mired in a seven-game losing streak during the late stretch of the regular season, getting swept by three of the top four teams in the Missouri Valley Conference standings.
The Purple Aces (9-15, 7-11 MVC) also
However, UE finished with a flourish Saturday in the teamâs regular season finale,
prevailing 72-63 to give the upperclassmen a proper send-off on Senior Day. This win effectively snapped the teamâs losing skid, as well as provided much needed momentum heading into the MVC menâs basketball tournament.