Week 9
Final
1979 Missouri Valley
SIU NIU
| Team | W | L | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|
 New Mexico State | 2 | 9 | .182 |
 Tulsa | 6 | 5 | .545 |
Indiana State | 8 | 3 | .727 |
Southern Illinois | 8 | 3 | .727 |
Drake | 3 | 8 | .273 |
Wichita State | 1 | 10 | .091 |
West Texas A&M | 5 | 5 | .500 |
| Team | W | L | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|
 Ball State | 6 | 5 | .545 |
 Bowling Green | 4 | 7 | .364 |
 Eastern Michigan | 2 | 8 | .227 |
 Kent State | 1 | 10 | .091 |
 Miami (OH) | 6 | 5 | .545 |
 Northern Illinois | 5 | 5 | .500 |
 Ohio | 6 | 5 | .545 |
 Toledo | 7 | 3 | .682 |
 Western Michigan | 6 | 5 | .545 |
 Central Michigan | 10 | 0 | .955 |
Game Summary
The Northern Illinois Huskies fell to the Southern Illinois Salukis, 21 to 11, on October 27, 1979.
