UIC Flames @ Valparaiso Beacons
8-11, 1-7 MVC
77
8-11, 1-7 MVC
Final
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
UIC | 39 | 38 | 77 |
VAL | 34 | 50 | 84 |
6-13, 2-6 MVC
84
6-13, 2-6 MVC
Valparaiso defeats UIC 84-77
VALPARAISO, Ind. -- — Cooper Schwieger had 19 points in Valparaiso's 84-77 victory over UIC on Saturday night.
Schwieger also had nine rebounds for the Beacons (6-13, 2-6 Missouri Valley Conference). Ola Ajiboye added 16 points while going 5 of 7 and 6 of 6 from the free throw line, and they also had seven rebounds. Darius DeAveiro and Isaiah Stafford both added 10.
Christian Jones finished with 18 points, eight assists and two blocks for the Flames (8-11, 1-7). UIC also got 15 points and six rebounds from Filip. Toby Okani also put up 11 points.
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Game Information
Valparaiso, IN
ESPN+
Referee:Brad Gaston
Referee:Craig Murley
Referee:Chris Hudson
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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