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MVC Tournaments in March: Cheer for the Bears and Lady Bears

Two great Missouri Valley Conference basketball tournaments are fast approaching—Arch Madness in St. Louis, March 7-10 and Hoops in the Heartland in Moline, Illinois, March 14-17.

February 25, 2019 by admin

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Sit with MSU Fans

Guarantee your seat within Missouri State’s section by purchasing your all-session passes for either of these tournaments through the JQH Arena Box Office. Call 417-836-7678 or toll-free 1-888-476-7849. The women’s tournament tickets until 5 p.m. on March 13.

You can still purchase tickets through the Hoops in the Heartland website.

Prior to each game, join fellow Bears and Lady Bears fans at the best pep rallies in the MVC, featuring the Bear Mania Basketball Band, MSU Cheer Squad and the Sugar Bears.

Enjoy complimentary snacks and soft drinks (cash bar available), purchase maroon and white BearWear from the Missouri State bookstore, decorate posters, pick up spirit items and more.

Hoops in the Heartland

What: Missouri Valley Conference Women’s Basketball Tournament

Where: The Quad Cities, Illinois at the TaxSlayer Center

When: Thursday, March 14-Sunday, March 17, 2019

Visit Hoops in the Heartland Tournament Central website for more details.

Pep rallies

Doors open 2.5 hours before each Missouri State game and pep rallies begin two hours before MSU tip-off.

Located at Bierstube Bar & Grill, 415 15th Street, Moline, Illinois – within walking distance of the games.

The pep rally is free, but advance registration is requested.

Register for the pep rallies

Arch Madness

What: Missouri Valley Conference Men’s Basketball Tournament

Where: St. Louis, Missouri at the Enterprise Center

When: Thursday, March 7-Sunday, March 10

Watch the Bears (No. 4 seed) in quarterfinal action on Friday, March 8 against Bradley at 2:35 p.m. Pep rally for this game begins at 12:30 p.m.

Visit the Arch Madness Tournament Central website for more details.

The Hangout hours

Thursday, March 7 – Open time TBD
Friday, March 8 – Open at 10:30 a.m.
Saturday, March 9 – Open at 10:30 a.m.
Sunday, March 10 – Open at 10 a.m.

(The Hangout is closed during Missouri State games.)

Hours of operation on MSU game days are TBD (closed during Bears games)

Located on the main floor at the north end of the Red Lion St. Louis City Center Hotel – within walking distance of the games.

The pep rally is free, but advance registration is requested.

Register for The Hangout


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