MVC MEN’S PRESEASON POLL School (1st-place votes)..Points 1 Northern Iowa (38) ............ 389 2 Creighton (1) ..................... 336 3 Illinois State ...................... 299 4 Southern Illinois................. 272 5 Wichita State ..................... 216 6 Bradley .............................. 208 7 Indiana State..................... 173 8 Drake ................................ 105 9 Missouri State ..................... 92 10 Evansville .......................... 55