NCAAB

Southern Illinois Salukis at Valparaiso Beacons

· NCAA Men's Basketball
Southern Illinois Salukis
10-7, 2-4 Away
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
72 - 83
Valparaiso Beacons
10-7, 6-1 Home

Joseph, Sorolla lead Valpo past Southern Illinois 83-72

Bakari Evelyn hit 4 of 5 3-pointers and added 14 points for the Crusaders (10-7, 1/3 Missouri Valley Conference). Markus Golder added 13 and Derrik Smits 11.

Armon Fletcher had a career-high 32 points and 14 rebounds for the Huskies (10-7, 2-2) and Kavion Pippen scored 14 points.

Golder scored the final five points of a 13-0 run that put Valparaiso up 33-27 late in the first half and the Crusaders turned that into a closing 23-2 run. SIU missed its last 11 shots of the half and trailed 43-29.

Despite Fletcher scoring 19 points in the second half, the Huskies couldn't slow down the Crusaders, who shot 54 percent in the second half and kept a double figure lead.

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Recent Plays

2nd 0:00 End of Game 72 - 83
2nd 0:08 Marcus Bartley made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Armon Fletcher. 72 - 83
2nd 0:20 Armon Fletcher Defensive Rebound. 69 - 83
2nd 0:20 Marten Linssen missed Jumper. 69 - 83
2nd 0:49 Armon Fletcher made Free Throw. 69 - 83

Statistics

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26-61 FG 27-55
43 Field Goal % 49
7-19 3PT 10-18
37 Three Point % 56
13-18 FT 19-25
72 Free Throw % 76
33 Rebounds 39
11 Offensive Rebounds 10
22 Defensive Rebounds 29
21 Assists 22
10 Steals 7
4 Blocks 3
13 Turnovers 16
0 Team Turnovers 0
13 Total Turnovers 16
0 Technical Fouls 0
0 Total Technical Fouls 0
0 Flagrant Fouls 0
12 Points Off Turnovers 13
6 Fast Break Points 9
34 Points in Paint 30
22 Fouls 18
9 Largest Lead 22

Game Information

Venue: Athletics-Recreation Center

Location: Valparaiso, IN
Attendance: 2,966 | Capacity:

2025-26 Missouri Valley Conference Standings

TEAM CONF GB OVER
Belmont 16-4 - 26-6
Bradley 13-7 3 21-13
Illinois State 12-8 4 23-13
Murray State 12-8 4 20-13
UIC 12-8 4 19-16
Northern Iowa 11-9 5 23-13
Valparaiso 11-9 5 18-15
Southern Illinois 10-10 6 16-16
Drake 6-14 10 14-20
Indiana State 4-16 12 11-21
Evansville 3-17 13 7-25
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