Texas Southern Tigers @ Valparaiso Beacons
NIT - 1st ROUND
18-15, 7-13 Away
73
18-15, 7-13 Away
Final
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
TXSO | 35 | 38 | 73 |
VAL | 41 | 43 | 84 |
27-6, 15-1 Home
84
27-6, 15-1 Home
Game Leaders
Team Stats
45% (29-65)
Field Goal %
49% (30-61)
20% (3-15)
Three Point %
35% (7-20)
71% (12-17)
Free Throw %
71% (17-24)
8
Turnovers
7
39
Rebounds
35
0
Largest Lead
13
Game Information
Valparaiso, IN
ESPN3
Referee:Chris Beaver
Referee:Bo Boroski
Referee:Lewis Garrison
Team Stats
 | | |
|---|---|---|
| FG | 29-65 | 30-61 |
| Field Goal % | 45 | 49 |
| 3PT | 3-15 | 7-20 |
| Three Point % | 20 | 35 |
| FT | 12-17 | 17-24 |
| Free Throw % | 71 | 71 |
| Rebounds | 39 | 35 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 13 | 10 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 26 | 25 |
| Assists | 13 | 16 |
| Steals | 3 | 4 |
| Blocks | 5 | 10 |
| Total Turnovers | 8 | 7 |
| Points Off Turnovers | 4 | 12 |
| Fast Break Points | 10 | 6 |
| Points in Paint | 42 | 44 |
| Fouls | 20 | 17 |
| Technical Fouls | 2 | 0 |
| Flagrant Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Largest Lead | 0 | 13 |
TXSO @ VAL Videos
Chris Thomas throws a pass off the backboard for a Derrick Griffin slam.
TXSO vs. VALP
TXSO vs. VALP
2025-26 Standings
NCAA Division I
| Southwestern Athletic Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bethune-Cookman | 14-4 | - | 17-15 |
| Southern | 11-7 | 3 | 17-17 |
| Florida A&M | 11-7 | 3 | 15-16 |
| Alabama A&M | 10-8 | 4 | 18-15 |
| Arkansas-Pine Bluff | 10-8 | 4 | 13-19 |
| Texas Southern | 10-8 | 4 | 12-18 |
| Jackson State | 10-8 | 4 | 12-21 |
| Prairie View A&M | 9-9 | 5 | 19-18 |
| Grambling | 7-11 | 7 | 14-19 |
| Alabama State | 7-11 | 7 | 10-22 |
| Alcorn State | 7-11 | 7 | 9-23 |
| Mississippi Valley State | 2-16 | 12 | 3-30 |
| 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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