Illinois State Redbirds @ Valparaiso Beacons
Game Leaders
Team Stats
42% (26-62)
Field Goal %
51% (21-41)
31% (5-16)
Three Point %
75% (9-12)
61% (14-23)
Free Throw %
74% (26-35)
9
Turnovers
11
36
Rebounds
28
3%
Percent Led
76%
2
Largest Lead
15
Game Information
Valparaiso, IN
Referee:Michael Greenstein
Referee:Roland Simmons
Referee:Keith Patterson
Team Stats
| FG | 26-62 | 21-41 |
| Field Goal % | 42 | 51 |
| 3PT | 5-16 | 9-12 |
| Three Point % | 31 | 75 |
| FT | 14-23 | 26-35 |
| Free Throw % | 61 | 74 |
| Rebounds | 36 | 28 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 17 | 4 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 19 | 24 |
| Assists | 8 | 12 |
| Steals | 5 | 6 |
| Blocks | 2 | 3 |
| Total Turnovers | 9 | 11 |
| Points Off Turnovers | 12 | 14 |
| Fast Break Points | 0 | 3 |
| Points in Paint | 38 | 20 |
| Fouls | 26 | 23 |
| Technical Fouls | 0 | 1 |
| Flagrant Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Largest Lead | 2 | 15 |
| Percent Led | 3 | 76 |
ILST @ VAL Videos
Rakim Chaney nails long 3 from downtown
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Brandon Lieb with the and-1 bucket
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Carter Hopoi throws down powerful dunk vs. Illinois State Redbirds
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2025-26 Standings
NCAA Division I
| Missouri Valley ConferenceMissouri Valley Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belmont | 11-2 | - | 21-3 |
| Murray State | 9-4 | 2 | 17-7 |
| Bradley | 9-4 | 2 | 16-8 |
| UIC | 8-5 | 3 | 13-11 |
| Illinois State | 7-5 | 3.5 | 15-8 |
| Northern Iowa | 6-6 | 4.5 | 14-9 |
| Drake | 6-7 | 5 | 12-12 |
| Valparaiso | 5-7 | 5.5 | 11-12 |
| Southern Illinois | 4-8 | 6.5 | 10-13 |
| Indiana State | 3-10 | 8 | 10-14 |
| Evansville | 1-11 | 9.5 | 5-18 |
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