Southern Illinois Salukis vs Valparaiso Beacons

College Basketball

S Illinois

8-12

63-69

Final

Valparaiso

10-10

Athletics-Recreation Center

Lead tracker

SIU leadsBiggest lead SIU 4, VAL 21

VAL leads

Team	1H	2H	T
SIU	20	43	63
VAL	39	30	69

Who won: Valparaiso 69-63

The Valparaiso Beacons beat the Southern Illinois Salukis 69-63 on Wednesday, January 21, 2026 at Athletics-Recreation Center. The Valparaiso outscored the S Illinois 39-20 in the 1st half. Justus McNair led the Valparaiso in points (17). Jalen Haynes led the S Illinois in points (17).

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Justus McNair helped lead Valparaiso past Southern Illinois on Wednesday with 17 points off of the bench in a 69-63 win.

What it means

S Illinois 2-8 on the road; Valparaiso 9-3 at home.

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Game info

Venue: Athletics-Recreation Center, Valparaiso, IN · Attendance 1,366
Officials: Michael Greenstein (Referee), Jeff Malham (Referee), John Jenkins Jr. (Referee)