(KTTS News) — It’s Arch Madness in St. Louis today as the opening round of the Missouri Valley Conference men’s basketball tournament gets underway.

The Missouri State Bears (6) play the University of Illinois-Chicago (11) tonight at 8:30.

Can’t spell ‘𝙈𝙖𝙧𝙘𝙝 𝙈𝙖𝙙𝙣𝙚𝙨𝙨’ without the ‘𝘼𝙧𝙘𝙝’!

📍 Arch Madness (St. Louis, Mo. | Enterprise Center)
🆚 No. 11 UIC
⏰ 8:30 p.m.
📊 https://t.co/q65yP32YiX
📺 https://t.co/PcJBrZNmU7 (ESPN+)
📻 https://t.co/REnZHobGoC (KWTO)
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— Missouri State Basketball (@MSUBearsHoops) March 2, 2023

State Farm MVC Tournament – Basketball Notes https://t.co/qziGdh9tRm

— Missouri Valley Conference (@MVCsports) February 28, 2023