NCAAB

Valparaiso Beacons at Illinois State Redbirds

· NCAA Men's Basketball
Valparaiso Beacons
11-13, 2-6 Away
Final
75 - 78
Illinois State Redbirds
11-14, 10-4 Home

Reeves leads Illinois St. past Valparaiso 78-75 in OT

The Redbirds led for all of overtime.

Liam McChesney had 16 points and 10 rebounds for Illinois State (11-14, 4-8 Missouri Valley Conference), which ended its five-game losing streak. Josiah Strong added 10 points.

Kevion Taylor scored a season-high 26 points for Valpo (11-13, 4-8). Kobe King added 14 points. Ben Krikke had 12 points and four blocks.

The Redbirds leveled the season series against Valpo. Valparaiso defeated Illinois State 81-76 on Jan. 2.

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Recent Plays

3rd 0:00 End of Game 75 - 78
3rd 0:00 End of 1st overtime 75 - 78
3rd 0:02 Valparaiso Timeout 75 - 78
3rd 0:02 Sheldon Edwards made Three Point Jumper. 75 - 78
3rd 0:06 Mark Freeman made Free Throw. 72 - 78

Statistics

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28-64 FG 28-62
44 Field Goal % 45
8-18 3PT 7-19
44 Three Point % 37
11-15 FT 15-20
73 Free Throw % 75
31 Rebounds 42
4 Offensive Rebounds 9
27 Defensive Rebounds 33
15 Assists 10
7 Steals 7
5 Blocks 5
9 Turnovers 13
1 Team Turnovers 1
9 Total Turnovers 13
0 Technical Fouls 0
0 Total Technical Fouls 0
0 Flagrant Fouls 0
10 Points Off Turnovers 13
10 Fast Break Points 4
28 Points in Paint 38
17 Fouls 16
16 Largest Lead 6

Game Information

Venue: CEFCU Arena

Location: Normal, IL
Attendance: 2,443 | 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 19-14
Northern Iowa 11-9 5 22-12
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
Full Standings