Missouri State hosts Stirtz and Drake
Drake faces the Missouri State Bears after Bennett Stirtz scored 24 points in the Bulldogs' 81-71 victory over the Valparaiso Beacons.
Valparaiso plays conference foe Evansville
Valparaiso and Evansville will play in a matchup of MVC opponents. Saturday's meeting is the first this season for the two squads.