Surging Northern Iowa in thick of MVC title chase
February 8th, 2022 by Ric Hanson
Winners of nine of their last 11 the UNI Panthers are in the thick of the Missouri Valley title chase heading into Wednesday’s game at home against Southern Illinois. The Panthers are 9-3 in the Valley and are currently second behind Loyola.
That’s Panther coach Ben Jacobson who says improvement on defense has been a big factor.
Jacobson says improved health has also been a factor.