2009 Missouri Valley Conference Men's Basketball Tournament

2009 Missouri Valley Conference Men's Basketball Tournament
Classification Division I
Season 200809
Teams 10
Site Scottrade Center
St. Louis, Missouri
Champions Northern Iowa (2nd title)
Winning coach Ben Jacobson (1st title)
MVP Osiris Eldridge (Illinois State)
Television FSN Midwest, CBS

Popularly referred to as "Arch Madness", the 2009 Missouri Valley Conference Men's Basketball Tournament as part of the 2008–09 NCAA Division I men's basketball season was played in St. Louis, Missouri March 5–8, 2009. The tournament was won by the Northern Iowa Panthers, who will receive the Missouri Valley Conference's automatic bid to the 2009 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament.

Tournament Bracket

  First Round
Thursday, March 5
Quarterfinals
Friday, March 6
Semifinals
Saturday, March 7
Championship
Sunday, March 8
                                     
    1 Northern Iowa 73  
8 Drake 55     9 Indiana State 69    
  1 Northern Iowa 76  
9 Indiana State 62    
  4 Bradley 62    
4 Bradley 67
   
  5 Southern Illinois 55  
    1 Northern Iowa 60
  3 Illinois State 57
  3 Illinois State 78    
6 Evansville 68    
  3 Illinois State 73
7 Wichita State 59  
  2 Creighton 49  
10 Missouri State 46     7 Wichita State 62
 
    2 Creighton 63  


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