Valparaiso Beacons at Southern Illinois Salukis
· NCAA Men's BasketballOgnacevic' late 3 leads Valparaiso over S. Illinois 66-65
Donovan Clay had 15 points for Valparaiso(9-15, 6-9 Missouri Valley Conference). Zion Morgan added eight points and six rebounds.
Ognavich hit a 3-pointer with 4:03 remaining to give Valpo a 66-63 lead. Anthony D’Avanzo pulled Southern Illinois within a point at 3:39 and the teams didn’t score again. Valpo lost the ball with 10 seconds left but SIU missed its last shot as time expired.
D’Avanzo had 16 points for the Salukis (10-11, 4-11). Ben Harvey added 13 points. Kyler Filewich had 11 points, nine rebounds and four assists. Lance Jones also scored 11.
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| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 66 - 65 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 66 - 65 |
| 2nd 0:00 | Eron Gordon Defensive Rebound. | 66 - 65 |
| 2nd 0:00 | Steven Verplancken Jr. missed Layup. | 66 - 65 |
| 2nd 0:04 | Foul on Goodnews Kpegeol. | 66 - 65 |
Statistics
VAL |
SIU |
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|---|---|---|
| 28-61 | FG | 24-49 |
| 46 | Field Goal % | 49 |
| 8-21 | 3PT | 9-23 |
| 38 | Three Point % | 39 |
| 2-3 | FT | 8-12 |
| 67 | Free Throw % | 67 |
| 32 | Rebounds | 27 |
| 12 | Offensive Rebounds | 5 |
| 20 | Defensive Rebounds | 22 |
| 14 | Assists | 17 |
| 4 | Steals | 3 |
| 1 | Blocks | 1 |
| 6 | Turnovers | 6 |
| 1 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 6 | Total Turnovers | 6 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 6 | Points Off Turnovers | 6 |
| 5 | Fast Break Points | 9 |
| 30 | Points in Paint | 30 |
| 12 | Fouls | 7 |
| 5 | Largest Lead | 7 |
Game Information
Venue: Banterra Center
Location: Carbondale, IL
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Location: Carbondale, IL
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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 | 23-12 |
| 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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