The Missouri Valley Conference has announced a change in start times for the semifinals of the 2021 State Farm MVC Tournament, which begins with Opening Round games next Thursday, March 4, at Enterprise Center in St. Louis.
 
In collaboration and cooperation with CBS Sports, the Conference has announced that Saturday, March 6, semifinal games will now be played at 12 p.m. and 3 p.m. Central.  Both games will air on CBS Sports Network.  Originally, the semifinals were to start at 5 p.m. and 8 p.m. Central.  The MVC championship game on CBS Sports will remain at 1:10 p.m. Central.
 
Revised 2021 State Farm MVC Men’s Basketball Tournament Schedule
 
Thursday, March 4
Game #1 – #9 Seed vs. #8 Seed – 5 p.m. Central (MVC TV Network)
Game #2 – #10 Seed vs. #7 Seed – 8 p.m. Central (MVC TV Network)
 
Friday, March 5
Game #3 – Winner Game #1 vs. #1 Seed -- 11 a.m. Central (MVC TV Network)
Game #4 – #5 Seed vs. #4 Seed -- 2 p.m. Central (MVC TV Network) 
Game #5 – Winner Game #2 vs. #2 Seed -- 5 p.m. Central (MVC TV Network) 
Game #6 – #6 Seed vs. #3 Seed -- 8 p.m. Central (MVC TV Network) 
 
Saturday, March 6
Game #7 – Winner Game #3 vs. Winner Game #4 -- 12 p.m. Central (CBS Sports Network)
Game #8 – Winner Game #5 vs. Winner Game #6 -- 3 p.m. Central (CBS Sports Network)
 
Sunday, March 7
Game #9 – Winner Game #7 vs. Winner Game #8 -- 1:10 p.m. Central (CBS Sports)