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Murray State at Northern Iowa preview

MBB: The Racers will look to win at UNI for the second-straight season

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Jeff Bidwell
Jan 08, 2025
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The Racers held their final shootaround Wednesday morning ahead of their matchup with Northern Iowa.

Murray State will try to complete a two-game sweep of the Missouri Valley Conference’s Iowa teams when they play at Northern Iowa on Wednesday night. Here’s what you need to know:

  • Murray State (8-7 overall, 2-2 MVC) at Northern Iowa (9-6 overall, 3-1 MVC) — 6:00pm CST at the McLeod Center in Cedar Falls, IA

  • KenPom Rankings: Murray State #114; Northern Iowa #99

  • NCAA NET Rankings: Murray State #132; Northern Iowa #81

  • Series history: Northern Iowa leads 2-1 (Murray State won at UNI, 71-43 last season)

  • You can watch the game on ESPN+

  • Kenny Roth and I will have the radio call, with the pregame show starting at 5:30pm CST. You can listen to the game here: https://player.amperwave.net/2845

  • Vegas line: Northern Iowa -5.5

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