Illinois State Redbirds will face Valparaiso Beacons in a college basketball game on Sunday, March 3, 2024, at 2 p.m. ET at the Athletics-Recreation Center in Valparaiso, Indiana. Illinois State holds a 1-9 record against Valparaiso since February 2019 and aims to narrow the gap in this Missouri Valley battle.

By the Numbers
  • Illinois State's current record: 15-15
  • Valparaiso's current record: 6-24
State of Play
  • Illinois State won their last game against the Bears 75-74, with Johnny Kinziger making a game-winning shot.
  • Valparaiso suffered their 11th consecutive loss in their previous match against the Panthers, losing 68-54.
  • Valparaiso has lost 12 of their last 13 games, impacting their 6-24 season record.
Bottom Line

The upcoming game between Illinois State and Valparaiso holds significance as Illinois State seeks to improve their record against Valparaiso while Valparaiso aims to break their losing streak. With Illinois State's recent performance, the game promises to be intense and competitive.