NCAAB

Illinois State Redbirds at Valparaiso Beacons

· NCAA Men's Basketball
15-16, 4-8 Away
Final
72 - 75
7-24, 6-11 Home

Valparaiso wins 75-72 against Illinois State

Valparaiso holds off Illinois State

Schwieger had five rebounds and his two free throws with 12 seconds left sealed the win for the Beacons (7-24, 3-17 Missouri Valley Conference). Isaiah Stafford scored 20 points and added eight rebounds. The win snapped an 11-game losing streak for the Beacons.

Kendall Lewis finished with 17 points and nine rebounds for the Redbirds (15-16, 9-11). Malachi Poindexter added 17 points, five assists and two steals. In addition, Myles Foster finished with 15 points.

Schwieger put up 13 points in the first half for Valparaiso, who led 44-31 at the break. Schwieger scored 15 points down the stretch in the second half to help lead Valparaiso to a three-point victory.

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  • TV Channel: Illinois State at Valparaiso 2021 College Basketball, week 17, is broadcasted on ESPN+.
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Matchup Prediction

Valparaiso: 34.4%
Illinois State: 65.6%
*According to ESPN's Basketball Power Index

Recent Plays

2nd 0:00 End of Game 72 - 75
2nd 0:00 End of 2nd half 72 - 75
2nd 0:00 Myles Foster Defensive Rebound. 72 - 75
2nd 0:01 Kaspar Sepp missed Free Throw. 72 - 75
2nd 0:01 Foul on Malachi Poindexter. 72 - 75

Statistics

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30-56 FG 31-59
53.6 Field Goal % 52.5
8-21 3PT 10-25
38.1 Three Point % 40.0
4-5 FT 3-6
80.0 Free Throw % 50.0
26 Rebounds 31
4 Offensive Rebounds 8
22 Defensive Rebounds 23
19 Assists 14
5 Steals 5
3 Blocks 0
8 Turnovers 9
0 Team Turnovers 0
8 Total Turnovers 9
0 Technical Fouls 0
0 Total Technical Fouls 0
0 Flagrant Fouls 0
12 Points Off Turnovers 13
7 Fast Break Points 3
38 Points in Paint 32
11 Fouls 12
2 Largest Lead 13

Game Information

Venue: Athletics-Recreation Center

Location: Valparaiso, IN
Attendance: 1,676 | Capacity:

2024-25 Missouri Valley Conference Standings

TEAM CONF GB OVER
Drake 0-0 - 5-0
Bradley 0-0 - 5-1
Belmont 0-0 - 4-1
Missouri State 0-0 - 3-1
Illinois State 0-0 - 4-2
Indiana State 0-0 - 3-2
Murray State 0-0 - 3-2
Northern Iowa 0-0 - 3-2
UIC 0-0 - 4-3
Valparaiso 0-0 - 2-2
Southern Illinois 0-0 - 2-3
Evansville 0-0 - 2-4
Full Standings