# Missouri Valley Conference athletic honors

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/missouri-valley-conference-athletic-honors
> Updated: 2026-10-26T19:26:32.000Z. Sources: 5. Developments: 2.

The Missouri Valley Conference (MVC) has issued preseason and weekly athletic recognitions for the 2026-27 period.

In men’s basketball, the conference announced its preseason watchlist, which includes several newcomers from the University of Northern Iowa (UNI) and two players from Indiana State University.

In volleyball, the MVC announced its weekly honors for the period ending October 26. UNI’s Cassidy Hartman was named Player of the Week, while Jadyn Petersen received Libero of the Week honors. Belmont’s Erin McMullen was recognized as the conference’s Defensive Player of the Week.

## Timeline

### 2026-10-26: Conference USA and MVC announce weekly volleyball honors

Liberty University and UNI players earned weekly honors in Conference USA and the Missouri Valley Conference volleyball awards.

4 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/conference-usa-and-mvc-announce-weekly-volleyball-honors

### 2026-10-21: Missouri Valley Conference names preseason basketball watch list

The Missouri Valley Conference has released its 2026-27 men’s basketball preseason watchlist, featuring players from UNI and Indiana State.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/missouri-valley-conference-names-preseason-basketball-watch-list

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Cite as: Missouri Valley Conference athletic honors. CLSTR, https://clstr.news/situations/missouri-valley-conference-athletic-honors