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UNI Men's Basketball Hosts Drake in Rivalry Matchup
Top photos capture the action as the Panthers take on the Bulldogs in a Missouri Valley Conference game.
Published on Feb. 16, 2026
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The UNI Panthers men's basketball team hosted their in-state rivals, the Drake Bulldogs, for a Missouri Valley Conference matchup at the McLeod Center in Cedar Falls, Iowa. Photographers captured the key moments from the game, including defensive stops, free throw attempts, and players driving to the basket.
Why it matters
This matchup between the two Iowa schools is an important conference game that could impact the standings and tournament seeding for both teams as they compete for a spot in the NCAA Tournament.
The details
The game featured physical play on both ends of the court, with players from each team battling for rebounds and trying to limit their opponents' scoring opportunities. Both teams showcased their talented rosters, with players making key plays to try and lead their squad to victory.
- The game took place on February 15, 2026.
- It was a Missouri Valley Conference matchup between the UNI Panthers and Drake Bulldogs.
The players
Will Hornseth
A forward for the UNI Panthers.
Isaiah Carr
A forward for the Drake Bulldogs.
Okku Federiko
A forward for the Drake Bulldogs.
Ismaël Diouf
A forward for the UNI Panthers.
Max Weisbrod
A guard for the UNI Panthers.
The takeaway
This rivalry matchup between the UNI Panthers and Drake Bulldogs showcased the talent and competitiveness of both teams as they look to make a push for the postseason. The physical play and close score indicate this will be an exciting conference race to follow as the season progresses.
