Belmont basketball is the 5-seed in the 2024 Missouri Valley Conference Men’s Basketball Tournament, which begins Thursday in St. Louis.
The Bruins (19-12, 12-8 MVC) face 12-seed Valparaiso on Thursday afternoon, with the winner facing 4-seed Northern Iowa in Friday’s quarterfinal. Belmont has won seven of its last eight games heading into Arch Madness.
The games in St. Louis throughout the week lead up to the March 10 championship game, televised by CBS.
Here’s the full schedule for the Missouri Valley Conference Tournament.
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2024 Missouri Valley Conference Basketball Tournament schedule
All times Central. All games at Enterprise Center in St. Louis, Missouri
Thursday, March 7
Second round
Game 3: 8-seed Murray State vs. 9-seed Missouri State, 12 p.m. CT on ESPN+ and Bally Sports regional networks
Game 4: 5-seed Belmont vs. 12-seed Valparaiso, 2:30 p.m. CT on ESPN+ and Bally Sports regional networks
Game 5: 7-seed Illinois State vs. 10-seed Evansville, 6 p.m. CT on ESPN+ and Bally Sports regional networks
Game 6: 6-seed Southern Illinois vs. 11-seed UIC, 8:30 p.m. CT on ESPN+ and Bally Sports regional networks
Friday, March 8
Quarterfinals
Game 5: 1-seed Indiana State vs. Game 1 winner, 12 p.m. CT on ESPN+ and Bally Sports regional networks
Game 6: 4-seed Northern Iowa vs. Game 2 winner, 2:30 p.m. CT on ESPN+ and Bally Sports regional networks
Game 7: 2-seed Drake vs. Game 3 winner, 6 p.m. CT on ESPN+ and Bally Sports regional networks
Game 8: 3-seed Bradley vs. Game 4 winner, 8:30 p.m. CT on ESPN+ and Bally Sports regional networks
Saturday, March 9
Semifinals
Game 9: Game 5 winner vs. Game 6 winner, 2:30 p.m. CT on CBS Sports Network
Game 10: Game 7 winner vs. Game 8 winner, 5 p.m. CT on CBS Sports Network
Sunday, March 10
Championship game
Game 11: Game 9 winner vs. Game 10 winner, 1 p.m. CT on CBS