Valparaiso Beacons vs. Northwestern Wildcats

Dec 16, 2025

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	T
VAL	30	40	70
NU	39	47	86

Game Recap

Nick Martinelli puts up 29 points for Northwestern in 86-70 win over Valparaiso. Nick Martinelli scored 29 points and Arringten Page added 18 for Northwestern in an 86-70 win over Valparaiso on Tuesday night.

Player Stats

VALPARAISO	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
7JT Pettigrew	28	3-8	0-1	7-11	6	3	2	0	0	4	13
23Shon Tupuola	25	2-4	0-0	0-0	5	2	0	1	0	3	4
3Brody Whitaker	26	5-10	1-4	1-2	3	2	0	0	0	2	12
0Rakim Chaney	30	2-6	2-5	0-0	3	0	1	0	4	3	6
11Isaiah Barnes	22	3-6	1-3	0-0	3	1	1	0	1	1	7
13Carter Hopoi	18	2-5	0-1	2-2	4	1	0	0	1	1	6
12Owen Dease	16	3-5	0-1	1-1	1	0	0	0	1	0	7
35Tucker Tornatta	6	0-1	0-0	2-2	0	2	0	0	0	2	2
22Kyonte Thomas	3	0-1	0-1	0-0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
10Mark Brown Jr.	7	1-3	1-2	0-0	0	0	1	0	0	1	3
1Justus McNair	19	3-5	1-1	3-4	2	1	1	1	5	2	10
TOTAL	-	24-5444.4%	6-1931.6%	16-2272.7%	27	12	6	2	13	19	70

NORTHWESTERN	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
2Nick Martinelli	30	12-19	1-4	4-7	6	1	1	1	0	4	29
22Arrinten Page	33	7-12	1-3	3-5	7	3	0	1	2	2	18
44Angelo Ciaravino	10	0-1	0-1	0-0	2	0	0	0	0	2	0
11Jordan Clayton	26	2-3	2-3	0-0	3	2	1	1	2	1	6
4Jayden Reid	31	4-10	0-4	5-6	3	5	1	0	2	0	13
8Tre Singleton	20	4-6	0-2	2-2	4	3	1	1	1	3	10
10Max Green	14	1-3	1-2	0-0	3	0	0	0	0	1	3
3Jake West	9	0-3	0-1	0-0	1	2	0	0	0	1	0
20Justin Mullins	27	3-4	0-1	1-2	2	1	2	0	0	1	7


TOTAL	-	33-6154.1%	5-2123.8%	15-2268.2%	31	17	6	4	7	15	86

Play-by-Play

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1st halfVALNU

(20:00) Start game.
(20:00) Jump Ball won by Northwestern.
(20:00) Jump Ball lost by Valparaiso.
+3 (19:42) Jordan Clayton makes 24-foot three point jumper (Nick Martinelli assists).
03
(19:17) Isaiah Barnes misses 24-foot three point jumper.
(19:13) Jordan Clayton Defensive Rebound.
+2 (19:06) Nick Martinelli makes layup (Arrinten Page assists).
05
(18:34) Rakim Chaney misses 25-foot three point jumper.
(18:32) Northwestern Defensive Rebound.
(18:03) Foul on JT Pettigrew.
+1 (18:03) Nick Martinelli makes free throw 1 of 2.
06
+1 (18:03) Nick Martinelli makes free throw 2 of 2.
07
(17:46) Brody Whitaker misses 15-foot step back jumpshot.
(17:44) Brody Whitaker Offensive Rebound.
(17:39) Shon Tupuola misses 6-foot hook shot.
(17:36) Arrinten Page Defensive Rebound.
(17:27) Jordan Clayton bad pass turnover.
(17:27) Isaiah Barnes Steal.
+2 (17:05) Brody Whitaker makes 8-foot floating jump shot (Shon Tupuola assists).
27
(16:37) Arrinten Page misses 24-foot three point jumper.
(16:34) Nick Martinelli Offensive Rebound.
+2 (16:32) Nick Martinelli makes layup.
29
(16:07) Brody Whitaker misses 27-foot three point jumper.
(16:04) JT Pettigrew Offensive Rebound.
(16:04) Foul on Angelo Ciaravino.
(16:04) JT Pettigrew misses free throw 1 of 2.
(16:04) Valparaiso Deadball Team Rebound.
+1 (16:04) JT Pettigrew makes free throw 2 of 2.
39
(15:50) Arrinten Page misses 5-foot floating jump shot.
(15:50) Valparaiso Defensive Rebound.
+2 (15:20) Owen Dease makes 14-foot floating jump shot.
59
+2 (15:03) Justin Mullins makes driving layup (Tre Singleton assists).
511
(14:41) Kyonte Thomas misses 23-foot three point jumper.
(14:37) Carter Hopoi Offensive Rebound.
(14:36) Carter Hopoi misses 5-foot hook shot.
(14:34) Tre Singleton Defensive Rebound.
+2 (14:29) Jayden Reid makes 13-foot pullup jump shot.
513
(14:20) Foul on Tre Singleton.
(13:59) Tucker Tornatta misses layup.
(13:57) Nick Martinelli Defensive Rebound.
+2 (13:41) Nick Martinelli makes 15-foot floating jump shot (Jayden Reid assists).
515
(13:18) Kyonte Thomas bad pass turnover.
(13:18) Justin Mullins Steal.
+2 (13:14) Justin Mullins makes 0-foot dunk (Jayden Reid assists).
517
(12:55) Foul on Arrinten Page.
+1 (12:55) Justus McNair makes free throw 1 of 2.
617
(12:55) Justus McNair misses free throw 2 of 2.
(12:54) Arrinten Page Defensive Rebound.
(12:44) Tre Singleton bad pass turnover.
(12:44) JT Pettigrew Steal.
+2 (12:16) Justus McNair makes 13-foot step back jumpshot.
817
+2 (11:55) Arrinten Page makes 1-foot alley oop dunk (Tre Singleton assists).
819
(11:43) Owen Dease bad pass turnover.
+2 (11:26) Tre Singleton makes 10-foot floating jump shot (Jake West assists).
821
+2 (10:56) JT Pettigrew makes 17-foot step back jumpshot.
1021
(10:38) Arrinten Page misses driving layup.
(10:35) Justus McNair Defensive Rebound.
+2 (10:27) Shon Tupuola makes 7-foot hook shot (JT Pettigrew assists).
1221
+2 (10:06) Tre Singleton makes driving layup.
1223
(9:45) Foul on Justus McNair.
(9:45) Justus McNair turnover.
(9:25) Angelo Ciaravino misses 23-foot three point jumper.
(9:21) Shon Tupuola Defensive Rebound.
(9:08) Shon Tupuola misses layup.
(9:08) JT Pettigrew Offensive Rebound.
(9:08) Foul on Nick Martinelli.
+1 (9:08) JT Pettigrew makes free throw 1 of 2.
1323
+1 (9:08) JT Pettigrew makes free throw 2 of 2.
1423
(8:41) Jake West misses driving layup.
(8:36) Nick Martinelli Offensive Rebound.
(8:36) Nick Martinelli misses tip in layup.
(8:35) Angelo Ciaravino Offensive Rebound.
(8:29) Foul on Brody Whitaker.
(8:24) Jake West misses 24-foot three point jumper.
(8:21) Jake West Offensive Rebound.
(8:12) Jake West misses driving layup.
(8:08) Isaiah Barnes Defensive Rebound.
+2 (7:59) Isaiah Barnes makes driving layup.
1623
(7:43) Tre Singleton misses 23-foot three point jumper.
(7:40) Rakim Chaney Defensive Rebound.
(7:25) Isaiah Barnes misses 10-foot floating jump shot.
(7:25) Nick Martinelli Block.
(7:21) Shon Tupuola Offensive Rebound.
+2 (7:17) Brody Whitaker makes 8-foot pullup jump shot (Shon Tupuola assists).
1823
(7:01) Nick Martinelli misses 24-foot three point jumper.
(6:58) Isaiah Barnes Defensive Rebound.
(6:48) Rakim Chaney bad pass turnover.
(6:48) Jordan Clayton Steal.
+2 (6:45) Nick Martinelli makes driving layup (Jordan Clayton assists).
1825
(6:45) Foul on Rakim Chaney.
(6:45) Nick Martinelli misses free throw 1 of 1.
(6:44) Isaiah Barnes Defensive Rebound.
(6:16) JT Pettigrew misses 4-foot floating jump shot.
(6:16) Arrinten Page Block.
(6:12) Jayden Reid Defensive Rebound.
(6:03) Foul on Mark Brown Jr..
+1 (6:03) Jayden Reid makes free throw 1 of 2.
1826
+1 (6:03) Jayden Reid makes free throw 2 of 2.
1827
+3 (5:41) Mark Brown Jr. makes 23-foot three point jumper (Tucker Tornatta assists).
2127
+2 (5:21) Arrinten Page makes driving layup.
2129
(5:21) Foul on Tucker Tornatta.
+1 (5:21) Arrinten Page makes free throw 1 of 1.
2130
(5:06) Foul on Justin Mullins.
+1 (5:06) Tucker Tornatta makes free throw 1 of 2.
2230
+1 (5:06) Tucker Tornatta makes free throw 2 of 2.
2330
(4:55) Jordan Clayton bad pass turnover.
(4:55) Mark Brown Jr. Steal.
(4:27) Mark Brown Jr. misses 27-foot three point step back jumpshot.
(4:24) Valparaiso Deadball Team Rebound.
(4:24) team shot clock turnover .
(4:12) Foul on Tucker Tornatta.
+1 (4:12) Jayden Reid makes free throw 1 of 2.
2331
+1 (4:12) Jayden Reid makes free throw 2 of 2.
2332
+3 (3:46) Rakim Chaney makes 24-foot three point jumper.
2632
+2 (3:27) Nick Martinelli makes 13-foot floating jump shot (Justin Mullins assists).
2634
(3:01) Rakim Chaney bad pass turnover.
(3:01) Jayden Reid Steal.
+3 (2:39) Max Green makes 22-foot three point jumper (Arrinten Page assists).
2637
(2:16) JT Pettigrew misses 7-foot floating jump shot.
(2:13) Max Green Defensive Rebound.
(2:10) Jayden Reid misses driving layup.
(2:10) Justus McNair Block.
(2:10) Northwestern Offensive Rebound.
(2:00) Max Green misses 23-foot three point jumper.
(1:57) Rakim Chaney Defensive Rebound.
+2 (1:53) Justus McNair makes driving layup.
2837
(1:28) Nick Martinelli misses 14-foot hook shot.
(1:24) JT Pettigrew Defensive Rebound.
(1:15) Foul on Nick Martinelli.
+2 (0:55) Shon Tupuola makes 14-foot jumper (Isaiah Barnes assists).
3037
+2 (0:32) Jayden Reid makes 9-foot pullup jump shot.
3039
(0:01) Justus McNair misses 14-foot step back jumpshot.
(0:00) Justin Mullins Defensive Rebound.

2nd half

Team Stats

VAL

70Points86

24-54(44.4%)Field Goal(%)33-61(54.1%)

6-19(31.6%)3-Point(%)5-21(23.8%)

16-22(72.7%)Free Throw(%)15-22(68.2%)

31(10)Rebounds(Offensive)33(11)

12Assists17

6Steals6

2Blocks4

15Turnovers7

19(0)Fouls(Technical)15(0)

0Largest Lead24

Game Details

Tuesday, December 16, 2025 · 8:00 PM

Welsh-Ryan Arena · Evanston, IL

attendance: 4,525 (64.3%)

tv: Peacock

spread: NU -14.5

over/under: 145.5