Southern Illinois wins again at home, tops Valparaiso 63-50
CARBONDALE, Ill. -- Marcus Domask had 23 points as Southern Illinois topped Valparaiso 63-50 on Tuesday night.
Domask hit 9 of 11 shots, including 5 of 6 on 3-pointers.
Eric McGill had 14 points for Southern Illinois (8-8, 2-1 Missouri Valley Conference), which earned its sixth consecutive home victory. Ronnie Suggs Jr. added nine rebounds.
Valparaiso put up 22 second-half points, a season low for the team.
Javon Freeman-Liberty had 16 points for the Crusaders (8-8, 1-2). John Kiser added nine rebounds. Donovan Clay had nine rebounds.
Southern Illinois takes on Bradley on the road on Saturday. Valparaiso plays Drake at home on Saturday.
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Game Information
- Referees:
- Rick Crawford
- Kelly Self
- Tommy Short
2023-24 Missouri Valley Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana State | 17-3 | - | 32-7 |
| Drake | 16-4 | 1 | 28-7 |
| Bradley | 13-7 | 4 | 23-12 |
| Belmont | 12-8 | 5 | 20-13 |
| Northern Iowa | 12-8 | 5 | 19-14 |
| Southern Illinois | 11-9 | 6 | 19-13 |
| Illinois State | 9-11 | 8 | 15-17 |
| Murray State | 9-11 | 8 | 12-20 |
| Missouri State | 8-12 | 9 | 17-16 |
| Evansville | 6-14 | 11 | 17-18 |
| UIC | 4-16 | 13 | 12-21 |
| Valparaiso | 3-17 | 14 | 7-25 |
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