Illinois State Redbirds at Valparaiso Beacons
· NCAA Men's BasketballKrikke lifts Valparaiso past Illinois State 81-76 in OT
Trevor Anderson added 14 points and six assists for Valparaiso (8-6, 1-1). Eron Gordon pitched in with 13 points and eight rebounds, Kobe King scored 12. Sheldon Edwards finished with 12 points — hitting a 3-pointer and four free throws in the extra period.
Antonio Reeves had 24 points to pace the Redbirds (8-7, 1-1). Sy Chatman added 23 points. Chatman sank 1 of 2 free throws with 7 seconds remaining to send the game to OT. Josiah Strong had 15 points and six rebounds.
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| 3rd 0:00 | End of Game | 76 - 81 |
| 3rd 0:00 | End of 1st overtime | 76 - 81 |
| 3rd 0:01 | Illinois State Offensive Rebound. | 76 - 81 |
| 3rd 0:01 | Kendall Lewis missed Jumper. | 76 - 81 |
| 3rd 0:01 | Emon Washington Offensive Rebound. | 76 - 81 |
Statistics
ILST |
VAL |
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|---|---|---|
| 31-71 | FG | 29-66 |
| 44 | Field Goal % | 44 |
| 5-21 | 3PT | 7-25 |
| 24 | Three Point % | 28 |
| 9-14 | FT | 16-16 |
| 64 | Free Throw % | 100 |
| 46 | Rebounds | 33 |
| 18 | Offensive Rebounds | 8 |
| 28 | Defensive Rebounds | 25 |
| 13 | Assists | 18 |
| 6 | Steals | 9 |
| 5 | Blocks | 2 |
| 17 | Turnovers | 10 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 1 |
| 17 | Total Turnovers | 10 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 10 | Points Off Turnovers | 13 |
| 8 | Fast Break Points | 8 |
| 42 | Points in Paint | 32 |
| 13 | Fouls | 14 |
| 2 | Largest Lead | 9 |
Game Information
Venue: Athletics-Recreation Center
Location: Valparaiso, IN
Attendance: 1,267 | Capacity:
Location: Valparaiso, IN
Attendance: 1,267 | Capacity:
2025-26 Missouri Valley Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belmont | 16-4 | - | 26-6 |
| Bradley | 13-7 | 3 | 21-12 |
| Illinois State | 12-8 | 4 | 20-12 |
| Murray State | 12-8 | 4 | 20-12 |
| UIC | 12-8 | 4 | 19-15 |
| Northern Iowa | 11-9 | 5 | 23-12 |
| 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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