Archuleta returns to Evansville for 2024 MVC Championship rematch vs. Purple Aces
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WEHT) – This weekend's series between Evansville and Indiana State means a little more.
The two teams met in the Missouri Valley Conference Championship game in 2024, where Evansville won the title. Since then, the Sycamores added former Southern Indiana head coach, Tracy Archuleta, as their leader of the program.
Watch the story above to hear from Archuleta and also the Purple Aces ahead of the series. The first game is set for Thursday at 6 p.m.
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