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    MVC MEN'S TOURNAMENT - 1st ROUND
    VAL
    Valparaiso BeaconsValparaisoVAL
    15-17, 7-11 MVC
    77
    15-17, 7-11 MVC
    Final
    12T
    Valparaiso
    VAL
    364177
    Indiana St
    INST
    292655
    INST
    Indiana State SycamoresIndiana StINST
    15-16, 7-11 MVC
    55
    15-16, 7-11 MVC

    Indiana State Sycamores vs Valparaiso Beacons

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    Game Leaders

    VALINST
    Points
    Markus Golder
    18
    M. Golder#2
    5/11 FG, 8/8 FT
    18
    Points
    Tyreke Key
    20
    T. Key#4
    7/14 FG, 2/2 FT
    20
    Rebounds
    Javon Freeman-Liberty
    7
    J. Freeman-Liberty#4
    6 DREB, 1 OREB
    7
    Rebounds
    Christian Williams
    8
    C. Williams#10
    8 DREB, 0 OREB
    8
    Assists
    Javon Freeman-Liberty
    2
    J. Freeman-Liberty#4
    0 TO, 33 MIN
    2
    Assists
    Christian Williams
    4
    C. Williams#10
    2 TO, 34 MIN
    4
    Full Box Score

    Team Stats

    VAL
    INST

    45% (26-58)

    Field Goal %

    36% (21-58)

    21% (3-14)

    Three Point %

    24% (6-25)

    81% (22-27)

    Free Throw %

    88% (7-8)

    7

    Turnovers

    13

    39

    Rebounds

    31

    22

    Largest Lead

    9

    Full Team Stats

    Game Information

    St. Louis, MO

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    Referee:Gerry Pollard

    Referee:Randy Heimerman

    Referee:Kipp Kissinger

    Valparaiso routs Indiana St. 77-55 in MVC tourney

    Javon Freeman-Liberty had 17 points and seven rebounds and Markus Golder posted 18 points as Valparaiso rolled past Indiana State 77-55 in the Missouri Valley Conference Tourney first round on Thursday night.
    Mar 7, 2019, 10:00 pm - Associated Press

    Probabilities & Game Flow

    Valparaiso Beacons logo
    VAL
    100%

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    Data is currently unavailable.

    2026-27 Standings

    NCAA Division I
    Missouri Valley ConferenceMissouri Valley ConferenceCONFGBOVR
    Belmont0-0-2-0
    Drake0-0-2-0
    Evansville0-0-2-0
    Murray State0-0-2-0
    UIC0-0-2-0
    Valparaiso0-0-2-0
    Bradley0-0-1-1
    Illinois State0-0-1-1
    Indiana State0-0-1-1
    Northern Iowa0-0-1-1
    Southern Illinois0-0-1-1
    Full Standings

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