Immediate Impact ; Several Newcomers Bolstering Valley Rosters

The Pantagraph Bloomington, IL › April 14, 2006

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NORMAL - Thirty of a possible 50 starters returned to Missouri Valley Conference basketball lineups this season.

Veteran players such as Northern Iowa's Ben Jacobson, Southern Illinois' Jamaal Tatum and Bradley's Marcellus Sommerville are all enjoying solid seasons, but what about the newcomers?

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Immediate Impact ; Several Newcomers Bolstering Valley Rosters

There are plenty of first-year players making their marks in the league.

There's Zach Andrews and Will Franklin at Bradley; Josh Dotzler and Nick Porter at Creighton; Jason Holsinger and Shy Ely at Evansville; Al Stewart and Ajay Calvin at Drake; Jay Tunnell and Trent Wurtz at Indiana State and Bryan Mullins at Southern Illinois, to name a few.

Mullins...

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