Valparaiso Beacons at Bradley Braves
· MVC Tournament - Quarterfinal
Johnson, Bradley earn 90-84 2OT win over Valparaiso in Missouri Valley Conference Tournament
Bradley plays the winner between No. 3 seed Illinois State and sixth-seeded Northern Iowa in the quarterfinals Saturday.
Johnson also contributed seven rebounds and five assists for the Braves (20-11, 13-7 Missouri Valley Conference). Ahmet Jonovic scored 18 points while shooting 7 of 11 from the field and 4 for 8 from the free-throw line, and added seven rebounds. Alex Huibregtse went 5 of 12 from the field (3 for 7 from 3-point range) to finish with 15 points.
Huibregtse hit a tying 3 with 25 seconds left in overtime to force another OT.
Brody Whitaker led the way for the Beacons (17-14, 11-9) with 25 points. Valparaiso also got 24 points, 13 rebounds and nine assists from JT Pettigrew. Justus McNair also had 12 points.
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| 4th 0:00 | End of Game | 84 - 90 |
| 4th 0:00 | End of 2nd OT | 84 - 90 |
| 4th 0:00 | Alex Huibregtse Defensive Rebound. | 84 - 90 |
| 4th 0:01 | Justus McNair misses layup | 84 - 90 |
| 4th 0:02 | Justus McNair Offensive Rebound. | 84 - 90 |
Statistics
 VAL |
 BRAD |
|
|---|---|---|
| 28-67 | FG | 30-71 |
| 42 | Field Goal % | 42 |
| 8-23 | 3PT | 4-20 |
| 35 | Three Point % | 20 |
| 20-28 | FT | 26-34 |
| 71 | Free Throw % | 76 |
| 42 | Rebounds | 37 |
| 12 | Offensive Rebounds | 10 |
| 30 | Defensive Rebounds | 27 |
| 19 | Assists | 17 |
| 8 | Steals | 12 |
| 3 | Blocks | 2 |
| 19 | Turnovers | 11 |
| 1 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 19 | Total Turnovers | 11 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 8 | Points Off Turnovers | 17 |
| 2 | Fast Break Points | 6 |
| 28 | Points in Paint | 48 |
| 28 | Fouls | 21 |
| 4 | Largest Lead | 8 |
| 8 | Lead Changes | 8 |
| 20 | Percent Led | 57 |
Game Information
Location: St. Louis, MO
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 |