Valparaiso Beacons vs Northern Iowa Panthers

College Basketball

Valparaiso

6-7

48-58

Final

Northern Iowa

10-3

McLeod Center

Lead tracker

VAL leadsBiggest lead VAL 2, UNI 10

UNI leads

Team	1H	2H	T
VAL	22	26	48
UNI	22	36	58

Who won: Northern Iowa 58-48

The Northern Iowa Panthers beat the Valparaiso Beacons 58-48 on Monday, December 29, 2025 at McLeod Center. The Northern Iowa outscored the Valparaiso 36-26 in the 2nd half. Will Hornseth led the Northern Iowa in points (16). Owen Dease led the Valparaiso in points (18).

Player of the game

Owen Dease

VAL · 18 PTS, 5 REB

7.5

Win probability

100%UNI final

VALUNI

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Play by play

End of Game
End of 2nd half
H2 0:21
Defensive rebound
Ben Schwieger Defensive Rebound.
H2 0:24
Misses layup
Rakim Chaney misses layup
R. Chaney · 2 PTS
H2 0:32
+1
Makes free throw 2 of 2
Leon Bond III makes free throw 2 of 2
L. Bond III · 9 PTS
VAL 48 - 58 UNI
H2 0:32UNI
Dead ball rebound
Northern Iowa Deadball Team Rebound.
H2 0:32
Misses free throw 1 of 2
Leon Bond III misses free throw 1 of 2
L. Bond III · 9 PTS
H2 0:32
Foul on Owen Dease
Foul on Owen Dease.
O. Dease · 18 PTS
H2 0:35
Defensive rebound
Will Hornseth Defensive Rebound.
H2 0:37
Misses 14-foot jumper
JT Pettigrew misses 14-foot jumper
J. Pettigrew · 6 PTS
H2 0:39
Offensive Rebound
JT Pettigrew Offensive Rebound.
J. Pettigrew · 6 PTS
H2 0:41
Misses 24-foot three point jumper
Carter Hopoi misses 24-foot three point jumper
C. Hopoi · 2 PTS
H2 0:48
+1
Makes free throw 2 of 2
Tristan Smith makes free throw 2 of 2
T. Smith · 4 PTS
VAL 48 - 57 UNI
H2 0:48
+1
Makes free throw 1 of 2
Tristan Smith makes free throw 1 of 2
T. Smith · 4 PTS
VAL 48 - 56 UNI
H2 0:48
Foul on Carter Hopoi
Foul on Carter Hopoi.
C. Hopoi · 2 PTS
H2 0:48UNI
Defensive rebound
Northern Iowa Defensive Rebound.
H2 0:53
Block
Ben Schwieger Block.
B. Schwieger · 9 PTS
H2 0:53
Misses 4-foot jumper
Justus McNair misses 4-foot jumper
J. McNair · 5 PTS
H2 1:12
Defensive rebound
Owen Dease Defensive Rebound.
H2 1:13
Misses free throw 2 of 2
Trey Campbell misses free throw 2 of 2
T. Campbell · 12 PTS
H2 1:13
+1
Makes free throw 1 of 2
Trey Campbell makes free throw 1 of 2
T. Campbell · 12 PTS
VAL 48 - 55 UNI
H2 1:13
Foul on Rakim Chaney
Foul on Rakim Chaney.
R. Chaney · 2 PTS
H2 1:16VAL
Shorttimeout
Valparaiso Timeout
THREEH2 1:21
Three! Jumper, 26 ft
O. Dease · 18 PTS · ast R. Chaney
Owen Dease makes 26-foot three point jumper (Rakim Chaney assists)
VAL 48 - 54 UNI
H2 1:29
+1
Makes free throw 2 of 2
Trey Campbell makes free throw 2 of 2
T. Campbell · 12 PTS
VAL 45 - 54 UNI