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FINAL
Jan 4, 2026

Box Score

12T
UIC322759
VAL313566
Uic Flames logoUICMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
1Jayce Nathaniel283-60-22-35100128
14Andy Johnson292-60-35-74120039
5Rashund Washington Jr.122-30-11-10000135
0Ahmad Henderson II141-30-20-00000232
22Mekhi Lowery233-70-00-05111346
21Ante Beljan41-20-01-20000003
7Abdul Momoh276-90-01-260033313
10Josiah Hammons161-21-20-03000023
2Elijah Crawford232-71-21-20620346
20Sam Silverstein242-30-00-06320224
TOTAL-23-4847.9%2-1216.7%11-1764.7%291274152659
Valparaiso Beacons logoVALPARAISOMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
7JT Pettigrew355-121-110-1073122321
12Owen Dease302-71-32-42210147
23Shon Tupuola301-30-00-04101012
3Brody Whitaker233-71-31-10100038
0Rakim Chaney252-71-33-40000228
13Carter Hopoi150-00-04-61000214
35Tucker Tornatta10-00-00-00000000
22Kyonte Thomas10-00-00-00000000
10Mark Brown Jr.131-20-01-11110013
1Justus McNair171-21-19-1260001112
11Isaiah Barnes100-10-01-21000201
TOTAL-15-4136.6%5-1145.5%31-4077.5%22833101666

Play-by-Play

1st halfuicval
  • (20:00) Start game.
  • Valparaiso Beacons logo
    (19:59) Jump Ball won by Valparaiso.
  • Uic Flames logo
    (19:59) Jump Ball lost by UIC.
  • Valparaiso Beacons logo
    (19:29) Rakim Chaney misses 9-foot jumper.
  • Valparaiso Beacons logo
    (19:27) Shon Tupuola Offensive Rebound.
  • Valparaiso Beacons logo
    (19:10) Shon Tupuola misses 5-foot hook shot.
  • Valparaiso Beacons logo
    (19:06) Shon Tupuola Offensive Rebound.
  • Valparaiso Beacons logo
    (19:05) team shot clock turnover .
  • Uic Flames logo
    (18:47) Mekhi Lowery misses 7-foot jumper.
  • Uic Flames logo
    (18:45) Mekhi Lowery Offensive Rebound.
  • Valparaiso Beacons logo
    (18:45) Foul on Shon Tupuola.
  • Uic Flames logo
    +2 (18:40) Ahmad Henderson II makes 9-foot floating jump shot (Jayce Nathaniel assists).
    20
  • Valparaiso Beacons logo
    (18:27) Owen Dease misses 12-foot jumper.
  • Valparaiso Beacons logo
    (18:25) JT Pettigrew Offensive Rebound.
  • Uic Flames logo
    (18:25) Foul on Mekhi Lowery.
  • Uic Flames logo
    (18:13) Foul on Rashund Washington Jr..
  • Valparaiso Beacons logo
    (18:12) Rakim Chaney out of bounds bad pass turnover.
  • Uic Flames logo
    (17:59) Foul on Ahmad Henderson II.
  • Uic Flames logo
    (17:59) Ahmad Henderson II turnover.
  • Valparaiso Beacons logo
    +2 (17:44) JT Pettigrew makes layup.
    22
  • Uic Flames logo
    +2 (17:20) Mekhi Lowery makes 13-foot turnaround jump shot.
    42
  • Uic Flames logo
    (16:53) Foul on Rashund Washington Jr..
  • Valparaiso Beacons logo
    +1 (16:52) JT Pettigrew makes free throw 1 of 3.
    43
  • Valparaiso Beacons logo
    +1 (16:52) JT Pettigrew makes free throw 2 of 3.
    44
  • Valparaiso Beacons logo
    +1 (16:52) JT Pettigrew makes free throw 3 of 3.
    45
  • Uic Flames logo
    (16:30) Mekhi Lowery misses layup.
  • Valparaiso Beacons logo
    (16:30) Shon Tupuola Block.
  • Uic Flames logo
    (16:30) UIC Offensive Rebound.
  • Uic Flames logo
    (16:24) Mekhi Lowery bad pass turnover.
  • Uic Flames logo
    (16:08) Foul on Ahmad Henderson II.
  • Valparaiso Beacons logo
    (16:08) Carter Hopoi misses free throw 1 of 2.
  • Valparaiso Beacons logo
    (16:08) Valparaiso Deadball Team Rebound.
  • Valparaiso Beacons logo
    +1 (16:08) Carter Hopoi makes free throw 2 of 2.
    46
  • Uic Flames logo
    (15:50) Abdul Momoh traveling turnover.
  • Valparaiso Beacons logo
    (15:35) Justus McNair bad pass turnover.
  • Uic Flames logo
    (15:35) Andy Johnson Steal.
  • Valparaiso Beacons logo
    (15:07) Foul on Rakim Chaney.
  • Uic Flames logo
    +1 (15:07) Andy Johnson makes free throw 1 of 2.
    56
  • Uic Flames logo
    +1 (15:07) Andy Johnson makes free throw 2 of 2.
    66
  • Valparaiso Beacons logo
    (14:47) JT Pettigrew misses 15-foot jumper.
  • Uic Flames logo
    (14:43) Andy Johnson Defensive Rebound.
  • Uic Flames logo
    (14:27) Andy Johnson misses 25-foot three point jumper.
  • Uic Flames logo
    (14:23) Sam Silverstein Offensive Rebound.
  • Uic Flames logo
    (14:21) Sam Silverstein bad pass turnover.
  • Valparaiso Beacons logo
    (14:21) JT Pettigrew Steal.
  • Valparaiso Beacons logo
    +3 (14:12) Justus McNair makes 24-foot three point jumper (JT Pettigrew assists).
    69
  • Uic Flames logo
    (13:49) Abdul Momoh traveling turnover.
  • Valparaiso Beacons logo
    (13:30) Carter Hopoi bad pass turnover.
  • Uic Flames logo
    (13:30) Sam Silverstein Steal.
  • Uic Flames logo
    +2 (13:27) Sam Silverstein makes 1-foot dunk.
    89
  • Valparaiso Beacons logo
    (13:12) Rakim Chaney bad pass turnover.
  • Uic Flames logo
    (13:12) Mekhi Lowery Steal.
  • Uic Flames logo
    +3 (12:49) Elijah Crawford makes 25-foot three point jumper (Sam Silverstein assists).
    119
  • Valparaiso Beacons logo
    (12:33) Justus McNair misses layup.
  • Uic Flames logo
    (12:33) Mekhi Lowery Block.
  • Valparaiso Beacons logo
    (12:33) Valparaiso Offensive Rebound.
  • Valparaiso Beacons logo
    (12:20) Rakim Chaney misses 25-foot three point jumper.
  • Valparaiso Beacons logo
    (12:17) Isaiah Barnes Offensive Rebound.
  • Uic Flames logo
    (12:16) Foul on Elijah Crawford.
  • Valparaiso Beacons logo
    (12:16) Isaiah Barnes misses free throw 1 of 2.
  • Valparaiso Beacons logo
    (12:16) Valparaiso Deadball Team Rebound.
  • Valparaiso Beacons logo
    +1 (12:16) Isaiah Barnes makes free throw 2 of 2.
    1110
  • Uic Flames logo
    (12:02) Elijah Crawford misses 24-foot three point jumper.
  • Uic Flames logo
    (11:59) Abdul Momoh Offensive Rebound.
  • Uic Flames logo
    +2 (11:58) Abdul Momoh makes layup.
    1310
  • Valparaiso Beacons logo
    (11:37) Rakim Chaney misses 10-foot jumper.
  • Uic Flames logo
    (11:34) Mekhi Lowery Defensive Rebound.
  • Uic Flames logo
    +3 (11:29) Josiah Hammons makes 24-foot three point jumper (Mekhi Lowery assists).
    1610
  • Uic Flames logo
    (11:16) Foul on Josiah Hammons.
  • Valparaiso Beacons logo
    +1 (11:16) Rakim Chaney makes free throw 1 of 2.
    1611
  • Valparaiso Beacons logo
    +1 (11:16) Rakim Chaney makes free throw 2 of 2.
    1612
  • Uic Flames logo
    +2 (10:54) Abdul Momoh makes 5-foot jumper (Sam Silverstein assists).
    1812
  • Valparaiso Beacons logo
    (10:32) Shon Tupuola misses dunk.
  • Uic Flames logo
    (10:32) Abdul Momoh Block.
  • Uic Flames logo
    (10:29) Josiah Hammons Defensive Rebound.
  • Uic Flames logo
    (10:11) Abdul Momoh misses layup.
  • Valparaiso Beacons logo
    (10:09) JT Pettigrew Defensive Rebound.
  • Uic Flames logo
    (9:55) UIC Coach's Challenge (Overturned) UIC charged with a timeout.
  • Valparaiso Beacons logo
    (9:55) Owen Dease bad pass turnover.
  • Valparaiso Beacons logo
    (9:43) Valparaiso Coach's Challenge (Overturned) Valparaiso charged with a timeout.
  • Valparaiso Beacons logo
    (9:43) Foul on Rakim Chaney.
  • Uic Flames logo
    +1 (9:43) Andy Johnson makes free throw 1 of 2.
    1912
  • Uic Flames logo
    +1 (9:43) Andy Johnson makes free throw 2 of 2.
    2012
  • Valparaiso Beacons logo
    (9:24) Brody Whitaker misses 24-foot three point jumper.
  • Uic Flames logo
    (9:22) Jayce Nathaniel Defensive Rebound.
  • Uic Flames logo
    (9:05) Jayce Nathaniel misses 25-foot three point jumper.
  • Valparaiso Beacons logo
    (9:01) Owen Dease Defensive Rebound.
  • Valparaiso Beacons logo
    (8:34) Owen Dease misses layup.
  • Uic Flames logo
    (8:31) Andy Johnson Defensive Rebound.
  • Uic Flames logo
    (8:26) Mekhi Lowery bad pass turnover.
  • Valparaiso Beacons logo
    (8:26) Mark Brown Jr. Steal.
  • Valparaiso Beacons logo
    +2 (8:16) Shon Tupuola makes 4-foot dunk (JT Pettigrew assists).
    2014
  • Valparaiso Beacons logo
    (7:54) Foul on Mark Brown Jr..
  • Uic Flames logo
    (7:33) Elijah Crawford misses 8-foot jumper.
  • Valparaiso Beacons logo
    (7:33) JT Pettigrew Block.
  • Uic Flames logo
    (7:32) UIC Deadball Team Rebound.
  • Uic Flames logo
    (7:32) team shot clock turnover .
  • Valparaiso Beacons logo
    (7:12) JT Pettigrew misses 4-foot jumper.
  • Uic Flames logo
    (7:08) Jayce Nathaniel Defensive Rebound.
  • Uic Flames logo
    +2 (7:00) Abdul Momoh makes layup.
    2214
  • Valparaiso Beacons logo
    +2 (6:39) Mark Brown Jr. makes layup (Shon Tupuola assists).
    2216
  • Uic Flames logo
    (6:39) Foul on Jayce Nathaniel.
  • Valparaiso Beacons logo
    +1 (6:39) Mark Brown Jr. makes free throw 1 of 1.
    2217
  • Valparaiso Beacons logo
    (6:26) Foul on JT Pettigrew.
  • Uic Flames logo
    (6:25) Elijah Crawford misses free throw 1 of 2.
  • Uic Flames logo
    (6:25) UIC Deadball Team Rebound.
  • Uic Flames logo
    +1 (6:25) Elijah Crawford makes free throw 2 of 2.
    2317
  • Valparaiso Beacons logo
    +3 (6:03) Brody Whitaker makes 24-foot three point jumper (Mark Brown Jr. assists).
    2320
  • Valparaiso Beacons logo
    (5:45) Foul on Brody Whitaker.
  • Uic Flames logo
    (5:37) Elijah Crawford misses 15-foot jumper.
  • Valparaiso Beacons logo
    (5:32) JT Pettigrew Defensive Rebound.
  • Valparaiso Beacons logo
    +3 (5:18) JT Pettigrew makes 25-foot three point jumper (Brody Whitaker assists).
    2323
  • Uic Flames logo
    (5:01) Josiah Hammons misses 25-foot three point jumper.
  • Uic Flames logo
    (4:57) Abdul Momoh Offensive Rebound.
  • Uic Flames logo
    +2 (4:51) Elijah Crawford makes driving layup.
    2523
  • Valparaiso Beacons logo
    (4:35) JT Pettigrew misses layup.
  • Valparaiso Beacons logo
    (4:35) Valparaiso Offensive Rebound.
  • Uic Flames logo
    (4:17) Foul on Sam Silverstein.
  • Valparaiso Beacons logo
    +1 (4:17) Carter Hopoi makes free throw 1 of 2.
    2524
  • Valparaiso Beacons logo
    +1 (4:17) Carter Hopoi makes free throw 2 of 2.
    2525
  • Uic Flames logo
    +2 (4:00) Ante Beljan makes 7-foot hook shot.
    2725
  • Valparaiso Beacons logo
    +3 (3:51) Owen Dease makes 25-foot three point jumper (JT Pettigrew assists).
    2728
  • Uic Flames logo
    (3:36) Ahmad Henderson II bad pass turnover.
  • Valparaiso Beacons logo
    (3:13) JT Pettigrew misses 4-foot jumper.
  • Valparaiso Beacons logo
    (3:12) Valparaiso Offensive Rebound.
  • Uic Flames logo
    (3:11) Foul on Josiah Hammons.
  • Valparaiso Beacons logo
    (3:11) Owen Dease misses free throw 1 of 2.
  • Valparaiso Beacons logo
    (3:11) Valparaiso Deadball Team Rebound.
  • Valparaiso Beacons logo
    +1 (3:11) Owen Dease makes free throw 2 of 2.
    2729
  • Uic Flames logo
    (3:00) Ante Beljan misses 4-foot jumper.
  • Valparaiso Beacons logo
    (3:00) JT Pettigrew Block.
  • Uic Flames logo
    (2:55) Sam Silverstein Offensive Rebound.
  • Uic Flames logo
    (2:40) Mekhi Lowery misses 8-foot jumper.
  • Valparaiso Beacons logo
    (2:36) JT Pettigrew Defensive Rebound.
  • Valparaiso Beacons logo
    +2 (2:25) Owen Dease makes layup.
    2731
  • Uic Flames logo
    (2:02) Mekhi Lowery misses layup.
  • Valparaiso Beacons logo
    (1:57) Mark Brown Jr. Defensive Rebound.
  • Valparaiso Beacons logo
    (1:40) Brody Whitaker misses 25-foot three point jumper.
  • Uic Flames logo
    (1:36) Mekhi Lowery Defensive Rebound.
  • Valparaiso Beacons logo
    (1:29) Foul on Owen Dease.
  • Uic Flames logo
    +1 (1:29) Ante Beljan makes free throw 1 of 2.
    2831
  • Uic Flames logo
    (1:29) Ante Beljan misses free throw 2 of 2.
  • Valparaiso Beacons logo
    (1:27) Justus McNair Defensive Rebound.
  • Valparaiso Beacons logo
    (1:01) JT Pettigrew misses 13-foot jumper.
  • Uic Flames logo
    (0:57) Sam Silverstein Defensive Rebound.
  • Uic Flames logo
    +2 (0:43) Abdul Momoh makes layup (Andy Johnson assists).
    3031
  • Valparaiso Beacons logo
    (0:25) JT Pettigrew bad pass turnover.
  • Uic Flames logo
    (0:25) Elijah Crawford Steal.
  • Uic Flames logo
    +2 (0:21) Andy Johnson makes layup (Elijah Crawford assists).
    3231
2nd half

Team Stats

59Points66
23-48(47.9%)Field Goal(%)15-41(36.6%)
2-12(16.7%)3-Point(%)5-11(45.5%)
11-17(64.7%)Free Throw(%)31-40(77.5%)
31(10)Rebounds(Offensive)28(9)
12Assists8
7Steals3
4Blocks3
16Turnovers11
26(0)Fouls(Technical)16(0)
8Largest Lead8

Game Details

Sunday, January 4, 2026 · 12:00 PM
Athletics-Recreation Center · Valparaiso, IN
attendance: 1,494 (29.9%)
tv: ESPN+
spread: VAL -2.5
over/under: 144.5