Southern Illinois Salukis @ Valparaiso Beacons
12-4, 4-1 MVC
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12-4, 4-1 MVC
Final
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
SIU | 44 | 33 | 77 |
VAL | 24 | 44 | 68 |
4-12, 0-5 MVC
68
4-12, 0-5 MVC
Southern Illinois Salukis
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 23 | 4 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 |
| 34 | 9 | 3-5 | 2-3 | 1-2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 24 | 11 | 4-7 | 1-2 | 2-2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 36 | 8 | 3-6 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 27 | 22 | 5-13 | 2-4 | 10-10 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 9 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
| 16 | 5 | 2-2 | 1-1 | 0-2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 10 | 14 | 5-7 | 0-0 | 4-7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| 13 | 4 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 8 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
77 | 26-51 | 8-15 | 17-25 | 31 | 14 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 10 | 21 | 17 | |
51% | 53% | 68% |
Valparaiso Beacons
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 18 | 3 | 1-3 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 30 | 9 | 4-5 | 0-1 | 1-3 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 4 |
| 35 | 19 | 7-15 | 0-3 | 5-6 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 19 | 2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 37 | 18 | 6-14 | 1-3 | 5-5 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 14 | 4 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 13 | 5 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 1-3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| 8 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | 8 | 3-6 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
68 | 25-49 | 4-13 | 14-19 | 26 | 11 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 20 | 20 | |
51% | 31% | 74% |
SIU @ VAL Videos
Southern Illinois Salukis vs. Valparaiso Crusaders: Full Highlights
Ola Ajiboye throws down the hammer
AJ Ferguson throws down powerful dunk vs. Valparaiso Crusaders
Game Information
Valparaiso, IN
ESPN+
Referee:Rick Crawford
Referee:John St. Clair
Referee:Chase Shaw
2025-26 Standings
NCAA Division I
| Missouri Valley Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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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