Missouri Valley Conference

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NCAA Division I athletic conference collegiate athletic conference

The Missouri Valley Conference is one of the oldest NCAA Division I athletic conferences in the United States, historically known for its strong basketball programs and Midwestern membership.

Aliases (3)

Statements (50)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	NCAA Division I athletic conference → collegiate athletic conference →
abbreviation	MVC →
competitionLevel	major college basketball →
country	United States →
digitalNetwork	The Valley on ESPN →
division	Division I →
formerMember	Creighton University → Oklahoma State University → Tulsa → University of Cincinnati → University of Houston → University of Louisville → Wichita State University →
founded	1907 →
governingBody	National Collegiate Athletic Association →
hasConferenceCode	MVC →
hasGender	men's sports → women's sports →
hasWebsite	https://mvc-sports.com →
headquartersLocation	St. Louis, Missouri →
isOneOf	oldest collegiate athletic conferences in the United States →
memberInstitution	Belmont University → Bradley University → Drake University → Illinois State University → Indiana State University → Missouri State University → Murray State University → Southern Illinois University Carbondale → University of Evansville → University of Illinois Chicago → University of Northern Iowa → Valparaiso University →
nickname	The Valley →
notableSportStrength	men's basketball →
region	Midwestern United States →
sport	baseball → basketball → cross country → golf → soccer → tennis → track and field → volleyball →
subdivision	NCAA Division I →
televisionPartner	CBS Sports Network → ESPN →
tournament	Missouri Valley Conference men's basketball tournament → Missouri Valley Conference women's basketball tournament →

Referenced by (28)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Butler Bulldogs men's basketball → Creighton Bluejays → Kansas Jayhawks football ("Missouri Valley Intercollegiate Athletic Association") → Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball → Missouri Tigers baseball team → Oklahoma Sooners football ("Missouri Valley Intercollegiate Athletic Association") → Oklahoma State Cowboys football → Ramblers →	formerConference
Murray State University → University of Northern Iowa →	athleticConference
Indiana State University → Missouri State University →	athleticsConference
Illinois State University → University of Tulsa →	memberOf
Missouri Valley Conference ("Missouri Valley Conference men's basketball tournament") → Missouri Valley Conference ("Missouri Valley Conference women's basketball tournament") →	tournament
Saint Louis University →	academicAffiliation
LU Wolf →	associatedConference
Indiana State Sycamores men's basketball →	conference
Indiana State Sycamores men's basketball →	currentConference
Memphis Tigers →	formerConferenceMembership
NCAA Division I softball →	hasConferenceParticipation
Division I baseball conferences →	include
New Mexico State Aggies men's basketball →	previousConference
Missouri Valley Football Conference →	sharesHistoryWith
Missouri Valley Football Conference →	sponsor
Border Conference →	successor
Kansas Jayhawks football ("Missouri Valley Intercollegiate Athletic Association") →	wonConferenceTitleIn