Missouri Valley Conference (MVC)

Bradley Brave Location: Peoria, Ill Colors: Red & White

Creighton Bluejays Location: Omaha, Neb Colors: Blue & White

2002 MVC Champs

Evansville Purple Aces Location: Evansville, (?) Colors: Purple & Gold

Illinois State Redbirds Location: Normal, Ill Colors: Red & White

Indiana State Sycamores Location: Terre Haute, Ind Colors: Royal Blue & White

Northern Iowa Panthers Location: Cedar Falls, Iowa Colors: Purple & Old Gold

Southern Illinois Salukis Location: Carbondale, Ill Colors: Maroon & White

2002 Tournament Bid -Sweet 16

SW Missouri State Bears Location: Springfield, Mo Colors: Maroon & White

Witchita State Shockers Location: Witchita, Kan Colors: Black & Yellow