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NCAA Division I 2025-'26

Missouri Valley Conference

January 8, 2026 at 2:00 AM

Valparaiso

18-15

77-71

Final

Illinois State

23-13

REB
27
AST
12
STL
6
BLK
3
PF
23
Team1234T
VAL3542––77
Illinois State2348––71
33
REB
8
AST
5
STL
2
BLK
26
PF

Player of the Game

TIB Efficiency pick
Owen Dease
Valparaiso
28 PTS · 6 REB · 2 AST · 35 MIN
75
TIB EFF
Game Statistics
VALIllinois State
51.2%

Field goal percentage

75.0%

3-pointer percentage

74.3%

Free throw percentage

41.9%

Field goal percentage

31.3%

3-pointer percentage

60.9%

Free throw percentage

Game leaders
VALIllinois State
Dease, Owen photo

28

8/14 FG, 9/9 FT

Points

20

8/19 FG, 4/8 FT

6

5 DREB, 1 OREB

Rebounds

7

3 DREB, 4 OREB

3

0 TO, 17 MIN

Assists

3

3 TO, 34 MIN

Season Series

VAL leads 1-1 this season

Illinois State
86
FinalFeb 13, 2026Missouri Valley Conference
64
VAL
VAL
77
FinalJan 8, 2026Missouri Valley Conference
71
Illinois State