Baker and Vance are joined by the father of Bracketology, Joe Lunardi. An interesting conversation ranging from Indiana State getting bounced from the bubble last year to what the MVC needs to do to position itself for more at-large bids.

Preview season begins with each of the Indiana schools in the Missouri Valley Conference.

Baker and Vance are back with a summer update, along with conversations with Illinois coaches in the Missouri Valley Conference.

Valley News (0:28)

Rob Ehsan - UIC (26:29)

Scott Nagy - SIU (49:58)

Ryan Pedon - Illinois State (1:19:39)

Brian Wardle - Bradley (1:47:05)

Close (2:08:39)

Baker and Vance take a break from their summer activities to talk Valley Hoops. Wyatt Wheeler of the Springfield News Leaders joins the episode to talk about the roller coast of an offseason for Missouri State.

The 23-24 season comes to a close. Baker and Vance recap the post-season, updated coaching carousel and players in the portal. Baker give his Way to Early 24-25 Power Rankings and we answer listener questions.

Banter 0:27

NCAA-NIT-CBI Recap 6:26

Coaching Carousel 28:35

Players in the Portal 1:05:15

Listener Questions 1:25:53

The Valley has four teams heading to postseason play and we can't wait to support Drake, Indiana State, Bradley and Evansville, while Baker and Vance break down each game in the NCAA, NIT and CBI. Adam Emmenecker joins us to give us his perspective on what the Drake players are going through this week and relives some of his experiences in 2008.

Banter 0:27

Game Previews 8:30

Adam Emmenecker 29:32

One Word for each Valley Team 59:50

The Drake Bulldogs are Missouri Valley Conference Tournament Champions. Baker and Vance recap the weekend in St. Louis.

Banter 0:27

All-Conference Awards 3:00

Arch Madness Recap 20:00

Coaching Changes 50:42