Valparaiso Beacons @ Drake Bulldogs
11-8, 3-5 MVC
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11-8, 3-5 MVC
Final
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
VAL | 25 | 9 | 7 | 25 | 66 |
DRKE | 22 | 19 | 22 | 24 | 87 |
14-6, 6-2 MVC
87
14-6, 6-2 MVC
Valparaiso Beacons
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 31 | 10 | 3-7 | 2-4 | 2-3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 29 | 13 | 4-12 | 1-3 | 4-4 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 29 | 6 | 2-5 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 27 | 9 | 4-14 | 1-6 | 0-0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 31 | 15 | 5-12 | 3-8 | 2-2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 13 | 6 | 2-5 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 |
| 11 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 5 | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | 5 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
66 | 22-59 | 9-27 | 13-14 | 22 | 11 | 19 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 16 | 19 | |
37% | 33% | 93% |
Drake Bulldogs
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 25 | 13 | 5-9 | 0-1 | 3-3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 22 | 9 | 4-7 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 3 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| 20 | 2 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 30 | 2 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 24 | 16 | 6-9 | 1-3 | 3-3 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 17 | 9 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 3-5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| 5 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 15 | 7 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| 18 | 16 | 6-8 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 24 | 13 | 5-7 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
87 | 33-55 | 9-17 | 12-14 | 36 | 31 | 24 | 10 | 4 | 7 | 29 | 17 | |
60% | 53% | 86% |
Game Information
Des Moines, IA
ESPN+
Referee:Michael McConnell
Referee:Erica Parker
Referee:Kalee Davidson
2025-26 Standings
NCAA Division I
| Missouri Valley Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Murray State | 19-1 | - | 31-4 |
| Belmont | 16-4 | 3 | 20-12 |
| Illinois State | 13-7 | 6 | 24-14 |
| Bradley | 13-7 | 6 | 20-13 |
| Northern Iowa | 13-7 | 6 | 18-14 |
| Drake | 10-10 | 9 | 12-20 |
| UIC | 9-11 | 10 | 14-18 |
| Southern Illinois | 7-13 | 12 | 10-20 |
| Indiana State | 5-15 | 14 | 10-22 |
| Evansville | 5-15 | 14 | 10-25 |
| Valparaiso | 0-20 | 19 | 0-32 |
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