Missouri Valley Conference Hall of Fame

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The Missouri Valley Conference Hall of Fame was established in 1997 in celebration of the league's 90th anniversary. It was established to honor on an annual basis the great players, coaches and administrators in Missouri Valley Conference history. [1] The MVC Hall of Fame is housed in the Scottrade Center in St. Louis.

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