| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| MOST | 37 | 30 | 67 |
| VAL | 21 | 29 | 50 |
Missouri State ends Valparaiso's home winning streak, 67-50
VALPARAISO, Ind. -- Jarrid Rhodes made five 3-pointers for 15 points, Alize Johnson had 11 points, 12 rebounds and four assists for his ninth double-double, and Missouri State beat Valparaiso 67-50 on Sunday.
Valpo had its 13-game home winning streak snapped, the first home loss as a member of the Missouri Valley Conference.
Missouri State went on a 13-0 run in the first half and led 37-21 at halftime, then extended it to 58-37 after Valpo only made two field goals through the first 14-plus minutes of the second half.
Obediah Church and Jarred Dixon each scored 10 points for Missouri State (12-3, 2-0 MVC). Church added four blocks.
Max Joseph led Valparaiso (9-6, 0-2) with 13 points, including a 3-pointer just before the final buzzer, and Tevonn Walker added 11. The Crusaders had as many field goals (16) as turnovers.
Game Information
- Referees:
- Gerry Pollard
- Randy Heimerman
- James Durham
2024-25 Missouri Valley Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drake | 0-0 | - | 2-0 |
| Belmont | 0-0 | - | 2-1 |
| Bradley | 0-0 | - | 2-1 |
| Illinois State | 0-0 | - | 2-1 |
| Northern Iowa | 0-0 | - | 2-1 |
| UIC | 0-0 | - | 2-1 |
| Evansville | 0-0 | - | 1-1 |
| Missouri State | 0-0 | - | 1-1 |
| Murray State | 0-0 | - | 1-1 |
| Southern Illinois | 0-0 | - | 1-1 |
| Indiana State | 0-0 | - | 1-2 |
| Valparaiso | 0-0 | - | 1-2 |
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