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Missouri Valley Conference names preseason basketball watch list

Missouri Valley Conference men's basketball UNI Panthers Indiana State Sycamores preseason watchlist

The Missouri Valley Conference (MVC) has announced its preseason watchlist for the 2026-27 men’s basketball season.

Among the honorees are four newcomers from the University of Northern Iowa (UNI): Greyson Uelmen, Tate McCubbin, Isaiah Johnson-Arigu, and Ian Smikle. Uelmen joins from North Dakota, while McCubbin arrives from Austin Peay. Johnson-Arigu transfers from St. Thomas, and Smikle joins from Tulsa.

Indiana State University also saw two players named to the list: Karmani Gregory and Jackson Cooper. Gregory, a guard from USC Upstate, and Cooper, a forward from Oregon Tech, were both recognized following their performances in recent exhibitions.

Entities

Greyson Uelmen · Indiana State University · Karmani Gregory · Missouri Valley Conference · University of Northern Iowa

Sources

UNI men’s basketball: Four Panther newcomers named to MVC Preseason Watchlist - UNI Athletics [unipanthers.com]
Gregory and Cooper named to the MVC Preseason Watch List - Indiana State University Athletics [gosycamores.com]