By WJBC staff
Illinois State’s men’s basketball team looks to move its Missouri Valley Conference record to 2-0 for the first time since the 2008-09 season when it takes on Drake in Des Moines today.
The pregame show on WJBC 1230 AM begins at noon with the tip-off at 1 p.m.
ISU has a 7-7 overall record, while Drake is 5-8 overall and 0-1 in the conference. ISU opened league play with a convincing win over Missouri State at home, while Drake suffered a 20-point loss at Wichita State.
The final NFL regular season game follows at 6:45 p.m. when the Minnesota Vikings invade Green Bay to take on the Packers.
Also, on your computer or smartphone at wjbc.com, the ISU women will be out to even its Valley record against Wichita State at 2 p.m. The Redbirds are 2-10 overall, while Wichita State is 3-9 overall and 0-1 in the league.