The March to the Arch Podcast

Quick primer for all the Valley action at March Madness (Loyola), NIT (UNI & Missouri State) and CBI (Drake).

Baker and Vance are joined by Tony Seghetti to recap Arch Madness. Banter 00:37 Illinois State Hires Ryan Pedon 4:00 Arch Madness Recap 8:29 Post Season Talk 1:17:30

Get ready for the March to the Arch with the 2022 Missouri Valley Conference Arch Madness Preview with Baker and Vance. Follow along with @marcharchpod and @marcharchbaker. Banter 00:42     Bracket Breakdown 10:41 Harry Schroeder Interview 49:42 Vegas Lines 1:15:30 All-Conference 1:18:27 Gauntlet Questions 1:33:03     Bulletin Board Talk 1:48:42 Mike Kern Interview 1:58:57 St. Louis Fan Tips 2:14:...

Baker and Vance discuss the last day of the @ValleyHoops regular season that crowned league champion UNI Panthers (14-4). Banter 00:42     Feb 26 Games 2:06 Regular Season Stats 24:30

Baker and Vance discuss Valley Hoops Games 2/21-23. Baker and Vance also do a mock "expansion draft" for next year's Valley.   Banter 00:42     Feb 21-23 Games 13:23 Expansion Draft 47:47 Conference Standings 1:00:05    Look Ahead 1:06:32

Baker and Vance discuss Valley Hoops Games 2/19-20. Baker and Vance also take questions from Twitter.  Banter 00:42    Feb 19-20 Games 20:15   Conference Standings 56:19   Look Ahead 58:24 Twitter Questions 1:05:09

Baker and Vance are joined with Tony Seghetti to discuss Valley Hoops Games 2/15-16. Baker and Tony also provide a primer for MVC All-Conference selections as we head into the final stretch of the conference season.  Banter 00:42    Feb 15-16 Games 14:05   All-Conference Conversation 36:13 Conference Standings 1:19:46   Look Ahead 1:23:50

Baker and Vance discuss Valley Hoops games 2/8-2/13. Banter 00:42   Feb 8-13 Games 22:08  Conference Standings 54:07  Look Ahead 58:28

Baker and Vance are joined by Paul Oren of The Victory Bell to talk Valpo Hoops, along with recaps from 2/12-13.  Check out https://thevictorybell.substack.com for subscription details and more information.  Banter 00:43  Paul Oren 7:37 Feb 12-13 Games 1:03:08 Conference Standings 1:25:20 Look Ahead 1:29:11

Baker and Vance are joined by Todd Golden of the Tribune Star to talk Sycamore Hoops, along with recaps from 2/2. Banter 00:27 Todd Golden 3:40 Feb 2 Games 54:30 Arch Madness Seeds 1:09:57 Look Ahead 1:15:17

Baker and Vance are joined by UIC dignitaries and break down Missouri Valley Conference News and Games from 1/29-1/30. Banter 00:27  Michael Lipitz - UIC Director of Athletics 6:50 Luke Yaklich - UIC Head Coach 19:30 UIC Reaction 37:19 Game Recaps 1/29-1/30 51:22 Look Ahead 1:13:38 Twitter Question & Closing 1:23:20

Baker and Vance break down Missouri Valley Conference News and Games from 1/25 - 1/27.  Banter & News 00:27   Wyatt Wheeler - Springfield News Leader 6:25  Game Recaps 25:06  Look Ahead 46:44 Closing 56:50

Baker and Vance break down Missouri Valley Conference News and Games from 1/15 - 1/19. Banter 00:27 Game Recaps 15:11 Closing 46:40

Baker and Vance break down Valley News and Games from 1/15 - 1/19.  Banter 00:27 Game Recaps 10:49  Power Rankings 56:32 Look Ahead 1:12:09

Baker and Vance break down Valley News and Games from 1/6 - 1/12. We appreciate Murray State Athletic Director Kevin Saal joining us to discuss the Racers joining the MVC for the 2022-23 season.  Banter 00:27 Murray State AD Kevin Saal 15:02 Game Recaps 37:15 Childhood Toys Power Rankings 1:20:50 Look ahead 1:31:10

Baker and Vance discuss Valley Hoops news and games. Then propose what a mid-season change to two 5-team divisions for conference play could look like. -Banter 0:27 -Valley Hoops News (COVID & Murray State) 4:45 -12/28-1/5 Games 13:16 -21-22 Conference Divisions 56:14

Baker and Vance are ready to kick-off the @ValleyHoops conference season.  Banter 0:27 Valley News 5:40 Game Recap 16:09 Recalibrate Rankings 38:46 New Years Resolutions 46:27 Preview Conference Opening Games 1:01:03 

Baker and Vance banter on recent and upcoming Valley Hoops games. Baker then sends Vance through a 10 question Gauntlet. -0:15 Opening and Nashville Road Trip -13:47 Holiday Hoopsgiving and Upcoming Games -35:40 Gauntlet

Baker and Vance talk December 1&2 conference games, upcoming non-conference games, Power Rankings and Vance’s road trip to Nashville and Atlanta. -Banter 0:31 -Valley Hoops Game 1 05:13 -Weekend Non-Conference Games 23:38 -Power Rankings 37:34 -Look Ahead/Road Trip 50:30 -NET Rankings/Close 57:03

Baker and Vance discuss the Feast Week MTE results and preview upcoming December 1&2 conference games. -Banter 0:28 -MTE Recap 5:00 -@ValleyHoops Kickoff 40:55 -Expansion Discussion 51:00

Baker and Vance discuss all the MTE action to get you ready for the Thanksgiving holiday weekend. Banter 0:27 - MTE/Feast Week 5:02 - Power Rankings 48:02 - Thankful for @ValleyHoops 55:20

Baker and Vance talk Valley Hoops news and non-conference games.  Banter 00:27 Loyola Ramblers Valley Hoops Departure 5:05 Last Week in the Valley 25:30 Week Ahead 45:55 Closing 56:00

Baker and Vance are joined by Harry Schroeder from ValleyHoopsInsider.com to discuss opening night of the @ValleyHoops season.  Banter 0:28 @FatherHarry1 33:13 Power Rankings 1:02:45 Look Ahead 1:09:16

The final installment of the March to the Arch preview season - Vance and Baker take a look at the @ValleyHoops season as a whole.  Banter on Opening Night Games 0:27 March to the Arch Preview & Rankings 5:33 Preseason Teams 42:41 Thoughts are with Tyreke Key 50:28

It's preview season continuing with the Drake Bulldogs and Loyola Ramblers. Banter 0:28 Drake Bulldogs 9:17 Loyola Ramblers 25:15