Game Breakdown
Valparaiso Beacons Record: 17 - 15
QUAD 3 GAME (HOME)
7.5 POINT UNDERDOG
Illinois State Redbirds Record: 21 - 12
QUAD 3 GAME (AWAY)
7.5 POINT FAVORITE
77
FINAL
71
Valparaiso won by 6 point(s) pulling off the upset and covering the spread by 13.5.
Illinois State lost by 6 point(s) in an upset.
Wednesday, January, 07, 2026 Athletics-Recreation Center, Valparaiso, IN
Valparaiso
NET: 156
AP Top 25: NR
KenPom: 163
BPI: 177
KPI: 163
T-Rank: 165
SOS:
OOC SOS:
SOR:
Record: Home: Away: Neutral: Quad 1: Quad 2: Quad 3: Quad 4: Non D-1:
Illinois State
NET: 95
AP Top 25: NR
KenPom: 97
BPI: 98
KPI: 87
T-Rank: 103 SOS:
OOC SOS:
SOR:
Record: Home: Away: Neutral: Quad 1: Quad 2: Quad 3: Quad 4: Non D-1:
Valparaiso
Illinois State
Scoring Offense
Scoring Defense
Scoring Margin
Field Goals
%
Effective %
Defense %
3-Point Field Goals
Made
Attempts
%
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Free Throws
Made
Attempts
%
Rebounds
Offensive
Defensive
Average
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Turnovers
Forced
Margin
A/T Ratio

Common Opponents

Valparaiso
Illinois State
63 - Belmont Bruins
Q1
L
Tue, Jan 13, 2026
@
74-78
A
Q2
L
Wed, Jan 28, 2026
vs
77-78
H
Q1
L
Sat, Jan 24, 2026
@
69-80
A
Q2
W
Sun, Mar 1, 2026
vs
81-74
H
72 - Northern Iowa Panthers
Q1
L
Mon, Dec 29, 2025
@
48-58
A
Q2
W
Sat, Jan 17, 2026
vs
54-44
H
Q2
W
Wed, Jan 21, 2026
vs
59-54
H
Q1
W
Wed, Feb 25, 2026
@
71-69
A
Q2
L
Fri, Mar 6, 2026
vs
52-74
N
105 - Murray State Racers
Q3
L
Sun, Dec 21, 2025
vs
79-85
H
Q2
L
Sat, Jan 10, 2026
@
79-92
A
Q2
W
Wed, Jan 28, 2026
@
70-65
A
Q3
W
Wed, Feb 18, 2026
vs
78-61
H
110 - UIC Flames
Q3
W
Sun, Jan 4, 2026
vs
66-59
H
Q2
W
Sat, Feb 21, 2026
@
71-67
A
Q3
L
Sat, Jan 10, 2026
vs
59-63
H
Q2
L
Sun, Feb 15, 2026
@
56-83
A
113 - Bradley Braves
Q2
L
Tue, Feb 3, 2026
@
65-72
A
Q3
W
Wed, Feb 18, 2026
vs
79-72
H
Q3
L
Fri, Mar 6, 2026
vs
84-90
N
Q3
W
Sat, Jan 17, 2026
vs
88-62
H
Q2
L
Sat, Feb 21, 2026
@
60-74
A
120 - Southern Illinois Salukis
Q2
L
Thu, Jan 1, 2026
@
70-75
A
Q3
W
Wed, Jan 21, 2026
vs
69-63
H
Q2
W
Thu, Dec 18, 2025
@
75-68
A
Q3
L
Tue, Feb 3, 2026
vs
50-54
H
199 - Drake Bulldogs
Q3
W
Mon, Feb 9, 2026
@
81-76
A
Q4
W
Wed, Feb 25, 2026
vs
74-71
H
Q3
W
Mon, Dec 29, 2025
@
73-56
A
Q4
W
Fri, Feb 6, 2026
vs
86-76
H
213 - Indiana State Sycamores
Q3
W
Sat, Jan 31, 2026
@
76-72
A
Q4
W
Sun, Feb 15, 2026
vs
76-75
H
Q4
W
Thu, Mar 5, 2026
vs
63-62
N
Q4
W
Sun, Dec 21, 2025
vs
85-65
H
Q3
L
Wed, Jan 14, 2026
@
89-94
A
306 - Evansville Purple Aces
Q4
W
Fri, Feb 6, 2026
vs
70-63
H
Q4
L
Sat, Feb 28, 2026
@
79-80
A
Q4
W
Thu, Jan 1, 2026
vs
73-47
H
Q4
L
Mon, Feb 9, 2026
@
80-88
A

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