Columbia Lions @ Valparaiso Beacons
CIT - 1st ROUND
20-12, 5-8 Away
58
20-12, 5-8 Away
Final
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
COLU | 29 | 29 | 58 |
VAL | 30 | 26 | 56 |
18-16, 12-6 Home
56
18-16, 12-6 Home
Columbia Lions
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 32 | 7 | 1-9 | 0-3 | 5-6 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| 29 | 21 | 8-11 | 3-3 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 37 | 13 | 5-12 | 1-6 | 2-2 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 0 |
| 19 | 2 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 35 | 6 | 2-4 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 13 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 4 | 2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 24 | 7 | 2-5 | 1-3 | 2-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
58 | 20-46 | 7-20 | 11-12 | 30 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 21 | 13 | |
43% | 35% | 92% |
Valparaiso Beacons
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 38 | 14 | 4-11 | 3-6 | 3-3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 16 | 2 | 1-5 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 20 | 7 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 2 |
| 30 | 7 | 3-5 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 39 | 8 | 3-16 | 1-4 | 1-2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 20 | 9 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 2 |
| 9 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 28 | 9 | 4-7 | 0-1 | 1-3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
56 | 21-54 | 5-15 | 9-13 | 30 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 17 | 11 | |
39% | 33% | 69% |
Game Information
Valparaiso, IN
Referee:Bryan Anslinger
Referee:Bo Boroski
Referee:Bobby Daw
2025-26 Standings
| 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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