Valparaiso Beacons @ Ball State Cardinals
6-2, 2-2 Away
66
6-2, 2-2 Away
Final
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
VAL | 23 | 43 | 66 |
BALL | 29 | 40 | 69 |
5-2, 3-0 Home
69
5-2, 3-0 Home
Game Leaders
Team Stats
40% (23-57)
Field Goal %
46% (23-50)
35% (7-20)
Three Point %
37% (7-19)
62% (13-21)
Free Throw %
70% (16-23)
7
Turnovers
10
32
Rebounds
37
2
Largest Lead
12
Game Information
Muncie, IN
ESPN3
Referee:Glenn Mayborg
Referee:Todd Williams
Referee:Lewis Garrison
Team Stats
 | | |
|---|---|---|
| FG | 23-57 | 23-50 |
| Field Goal % | 40 | 46 |
| 3PT | 7-20 | 7-19 |
| Three Point % | 35 | 37 |
| FT | 13-21 | 16-23 |
| Free Throw % | 62 | 70 |
| Rebounds | 32 | 37 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 9 | 7 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 23 | 30 |
| Assists | 14 | 13 |
| Steals | 5 | 4 |
| Blocks | 1 | 7 |
| Total Turnovers | 7 | 10 |
| Points Off Turnovers | 7 | 7 |
| Fast Break Points | 2 | 5 |
| Points in Paint | 28 | 16 |
| Fouls | 22 | 23 |
| Technical Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Flagrant Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Largest Lead | 2 | 12 |
2025-26 Standings
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 |
NCAA Division I
| Mid-American Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miami (OH) | 18-0 | - | 32-2 |
| Akron | 17-1 | 1 | 29-6 |
| Kent State | 14-4 | 4 | 24-10 |
| Toledo | 11-7 | 7 | 19-15 |
| Bowling Green | 9-9 | 9 | 18-14 |
| Ohio | 9-9 | 9 | 15-17 |
| Buffalo | 7-11 | 11 | 17-15 |
| Massachusetts | 7-11 | 11 | 17-16 |
| Ball State | 7-11 | 11 | 12-19 |
| Central Michigan | 6-12 | 12 | 10-21 |
| Western Michigan | 4-14 | 14 | 10-21 |
| Eastern Michigan | 4-14 | 14 | 10-21 |
| Northern Illinois | 4-14 | 14 | 9-21 |
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