Men's College Basketball
Preview
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Valparaiso at Drake
When: 7:30 PM ET, Wednesday, January 22, 2025
Where: Knapp Center, Des Moines, Iowa
Where: Knapp Center, Des Moines, Iowa
Quick Hits
Overall Team Offense
- The Drake Bulldogs are ranked 50 for offensive field goal percentage shooting 47.4% while attempting 50.1 shots per game. The Bulldogs shooting percentages include 69.9% for free throw percentage and 33.3% for three point percentage so far this season.
- The Valparaiso Beacons are ranked 305 for offensive field goal percentage shooting 41.1% while attempting 59.5 shots per game. The Beacons shooting percentages include 78.7% for free throw percentage and 30.8% for three point percentage so far this season.
Home and Away
- The Drake Bulldogs are 9-1 at home this season, 6-2 against conference opponents, and 10-0 against non-conference opponents.
- At home the Bulldogs are averaging 64.4 scoring, and holding teams to 54.4 points scored on defense.
- The Valparaiso Beacons are 2-5 while on the road this season, 3-5 against conference opponents, and 7-4 against non-conference opponents.
- On the road, the Beacons are averaging 68.3 scoring, and holding teams to 77.0 points scored on defense.
Stats and Records
Team Comparison
| W/L | Strk | Home | Away | Neutral | Day | Night | Conf | |
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| Valparaiso | 10-9 | L3 | 8-3 | 2-5 | 0-1 | 6-4 | 4-5 | 3-5 |
| Drake | 16-2 | W4 | 9-1 | 3-1 | 4-0 | 4-2 | 12-0 | 6-2 |
Last Meeting
| Valparaiso | Drake | |||||||
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| Date | Away | Home | Pts | Reb | FG% | Pts | Reb | FG% |
| 12/5/24 | DRKE 66 | VALP 60 | 60 | 17 | 41.3 | 66 | 28 | 54.8 |
Player Stats
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| Points | Player | Total | FG% | FTM |
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| Valparaiso | T. Schmidt | 20 | 77.8 | 3 |
| Drake | B. Stirtz | 29 | 60.0 | 8 |
| Rebounds | Player | Total | Off | Def |
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| Valparaiso | K. Sepp | 7 | 1 | 6 |
| Drake | C. Manyawu | 10 | 3 | 7 |
| Assists | Player | |
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| Valparaiso | A. Wright | 3 |
| Drake | B. Stirtz | 4 |
| Season |
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| Points | Player | Total | FG% | FTM |
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| Valparaiso | C. Schwieger | 273 | 49.2 | 63 |
| Drake | B. Stirtz | 312 | 48.0 | 69 |
| Rebounds | Player | Total | Off | Def |
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| Valparaiso | C. Schwieger | 136 | 38 | 98 |
| Drake | C. Manyawu | 113 | 46 | 67 |
| Assists | Player | |
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| Valparaiso | A. Wright | 53 |
| Drake | B. Stirtz | 116 |
Quickchart Matchup
 Valparaiso Off vs
 Drake Defense |
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74.0 Points For
59.4 Points Against
41.1 FG%
45.0 FG%
31.4 Reb
21.5 Reb |
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Drake Off vs
Valparaiso Defense |
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68.4 Points For
75.8 Points Against
47.4 FG%
46.6 FG%
28.5 Reb
33.1 Reb |