Drake Bulldogs vs Valparaiso Beacons

College Basketball

Drake

12-18

71-74

Final

Valparaiso

17-13

Athletics-Recreation Center

Lead tracker

DRKE leadsBiggest lead DRKE 9, VAL 4

VAL leads

Team	1H	2H	T
DRKE	37	34	71
VAL	36	38	74

Who won: Valparaiso 74-71

The Valparaiso Beacons beat the Drake Bulldogs 74-71 on Wednesday, February 25, 2026 at Athletics-Recreation Center. Rakim Chaney led the Valparaiso in points (17). Owen Larson led the Drake in points (18).

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Pettigrew hits game-winning 3-pointer as Valparaiso beats Drake 74-71

Rakim Chaney led Valparaiso with 17 points and JT Pettigrew hit a game-winning 3-pointer with two seconds left as the Beacons took down Drake 74-71 on Wednesday night.

What it means

Drake 4-7 on the road; Valparaiso 13-4 at home.

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Game info

Venue: Athletics-Recreation Center, Valparaiso, IN · Attendance 1,835
Officials: Jeff Campbell (Referee), Edwin Young (Referee), Robert Felder (Referee)