Preview
Valparaiso at Illinois St.
When: 5:00 PM ET, Saturday, February 1, 2025
Where: CEFCU Arena - Home of the Redbirds, Normal, Illinois
Quick Hits
Overall Team Offense
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The Illinois St. Redbirds are ranked 46 for offensive field goal percentage shooting 47.4% while attempting 54.8 shots per game. The Redbirds shooting percentages include 75.1% for free throw percentage and 38.1% for three point percentage so far this season.
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The Valparaiso Beacons are ranked 305 for offensive field goal percentage shooting 41.3% while attempting 59.6 shots per game. The Beacons shooting percentages include 77.8% for free throw percentage and 31.0% for three point percentage so far this season.
Home and Away
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The Illinois St. Redbirds are 9-3 at home this season, 5-6 against conference opponents, and 8-3 against non-conference opponents.
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At home the Redbirds are averaging 78.2 scoring, and holding teams to 70.8 points scored on defense.
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The Valparaiso Beacons are 2-6 while on the road this season, 3-8 against conference opponents, and 7-4 against non-conference opponents.
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On the road, the Beacons are averaging 68.6 scoring, and holding teams to 77.5 points scored on defense.
Stats and Records
Team Comparison
| |
W/L |
Strk |
Home |
Away |
Neutral |
Day |
Night |
Conf |
| Valparaiso |
10-12 |
L6 |
8-5 |
2-6 |
0-1 |
6-5 |
4-7 |
3-8 |
| Illinois St. |
13-9 |
W1 |
9-3 |
3-4 |
1-2 |
6-4 |
7-5 |
5-6 |
Last Meeting
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Valparaiso |
Illinois St. |
| Date |
Away |
Home |
Pts |
Reb |
FG% |
Pts |
Reb |
FG% |
| 3/3/24 |
ILST 72 |
VALP 75 |
75 |
29 |
52.5 |
72 |
24 |
53.6 |
Player Stats
| Points |
Player |
Total |
FG% |
FTM |
| Valparaiso |
C. Schwieger
|
28 |
70.6 |
3 |
| Illinois St. |
K. Lewis |
17 |
66.7 |
1 |
| Rebounds |
Player |
Total |
Off |
Def |
| Valparaiso |
I. Stafford
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8 |
0 |
8 |
| Illinois St. |
K. Lewis |
9 |
3 |
6 |