The University of Illinois Springfield and William Jewell are both trying for their first Great Lakes Valley Conference win when they meet in Liberty, Missouri Thursday night at 7:30.
The Prairie Stars are 5-8 overall and 0-4 in the conference. William Jewell (3-9, 0-5) is in last place in the eight-team West Division.
UIS is in last place in the eight-team East Division.
This story appeared in The State Journal-Register on January 11, 2017.
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