8-7, 1-1 MVC

Final/OT

	1	2	OT	T
Valparaiso VAL	36	34	11	81
Evansville EVAN	31	39	9	79

Evansville Purple AcesEvansvilleEVAN

9-6, 0-2 MVC

Valparaiso Beacons @ Evansville Purple Aces

Freeman-Liberty leads Valparaiso past Evansville in OT 81-70

Javon Freeman-Liberty scored eight points in the closing minutes of regulation and added four more in overtime to spark Valparaiso to an 81-70 win over Evansville on Saturday night.

Jan 5, 2020, 04:01 pm - Associated Press

VAL

98.2%

According to ESPN Analytics

Data is currently unavailable.

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

Men's College Basketball News

Bill Raftery hopes to avoid confessional booth after calling game in pope's honor

Bill Raftery is considering dialing back some of his famous catchphrases for his first broadcasting assignment of the college basketball season. That's because Pope Leo XIV could be listening.

31m

Judge OK's RJ Luis Jr. to join LSU; lawyer says Will Wade now in 'crosshairs'

RJ Luis Jr. is eligible to play and practice with LSU through a temporary injunction signed by a Louisiana judge Wednesday.

10h

Lewis Uvwo, the No. 1 center in 2027, commits to Providence

Lewis Uvwo, the No. 1 center in the class of 2027, committed to Providence on Wednesday, giving the Friars their highest-ranked recruit in at least 20 years.

15h

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