Men's College Basketball
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SIU Edge in: VALP
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Southern Illinois at Valparaiso
When: 8:00 PM ET, Tuesday, January 28, 2025
Where: Athletics-Recreation Center, Valparaiso, Indiana
Quick Hits

Overall Team Offense

  • The Valparaiso Beacons are ranked 306 for offensive field goal percentage shooting 41.3% while attempting 59.4 shots per game. The Beacons shooting percentages include 78.0% for free throw percentage and 30.8% for three point percentage so far this season.
  • The Southern Illinois Salukis are ranked 154 for offensive field goal percentage shooting 44.7% while attempting 58.6 shots per game. The Salukis shooting percentages include 68.0% for free throw percentage and 32.5% for three point percentage so far this season.

Home and Away

  • The Valparaiso Beacons are 8-4 at home this season, 3-7 against conference opponents, and 7-4 against non-conference opponents.
  • At home the Beacons are averaging 78.5 scoring, and holding teams to 74.4 points scored on defense.
  • The Southern Illinois Salukis are 3-5 while on the road this season, 4-6 against conference opponents, and 5-6 against non-conference opponents.
  • On the road, the Salukis are averaging 72.5 scoring, and holding teams to 78.4 points scored on defense.
Stats and Records
Team Comparison
  W/L Strk Home Away Neutral Day Night Conf
Southern Illinois 9-12 W1 5-4 3-5 1-3 4-7 5-5 4-6
Valparaiso 10-11 L5 8-4 2-6 0-1 6-5 4-6 3-7
Last Meeting
Southern Illinois Valparaiso
Date Away Home Pts Reb FG% Pts Reb FG%
1/24/24 VALP 69 SIU 75 75 35 47.1 69 25 44.1
Player Stats
Previous Matchup
Points Player Total FG% FTM
Southern Illinois X. Johnson 27 53.8 12
Valparaiso C. Schwieger 20 57.1 2
Rebounds Player Total Off Def
Southern Illinois A. Ferguson 8 1 7
Valparaiso C. Schwieger 7 1 6
Assists Player  
Southern Illinois X. Johnson 5
Valparaiso D. DeAveiro 4
Season
Points Player Total FG% FTM
Southern Illinois A. Dibba 350 48.9 65
Valparaiso C. Schwieger 300 48.4 71
Rebounds Player Total Off Def
Southern Illinois J. Hensley 113 30 83
Valparaiso C. Schwieger 151 43 108
Assists Player  
Southern Illinois K. Davis Jr. 51
Valparaiso D. DeAveiro 54
Quickchart Matchup
blue bar Southern Illinois Off vs  red bar Valparaiso Defense
blue bar 72.2 Points For
red bar 76.2 Points Against
blue bar 44.7 FG%
red bar 47.5 FG%
blue bar 32.2 Reb
red bar 32.6 Reb
red bar Valparaiso Off vs  blue bar Southern Illinois Defense
red bar 73.5 Points For
blue bar 75.7 Points Against
red bar 41.3 FG%
blue bar 46.1 FG%
red bar 30.5 Reb
blue bar 30.3 Reb