Bradley Braves vs. Valparaiso Beacons

Feb 18, 2026

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	T
BRAD	35	37	72
VAL	35	44	79

Game Recap

Pettigrew's 22 help Valparaiso down Bradley 79-72. JT Pettigrew's 22 points helped Valparaiso defeat Bradley 79-72 on Wednesday night.

Player Stats

BRADLEY	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
4Corey Thomas	23	2-5	1-4	0-0	1	1	0	1	1	3	5
21AJ Smith	26	3-9	2-4	2-3	11	2	0	0	2	1	10
14Ahmet Jonovic	25	1-2	0-0	1-2	2	2	0	1	2	4	3
22Jaquan Johnson	30	4-10	3-5	3-4	2	2	0	0	2	5	14
3Alex Huibregtse	32	7-11	6-9	2-2	2	1	0	0	0	4	22
12Kai Yu	14	3-5	0-1	0-1	4	1	0	0	0	1	6
10Timoty van der Knaap	13	0-0	0-0	1-2	2	0	1	0	2	3	1
0Demarion Burch	16	2-5	0-0	1-1	3	2	0	0	2	3	5
7Montana Wheeler	21	2-5	0-1	2-2	0	3	1	0	1	3	6


TOTAL	-	24-5246.2%	12-2450.0%	12-1770.6%	27	14	2	2	12	27	72

VALPARAISO	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
7JT Pettigrew	31	7-13	2-2	6-7	5	2	1	1	3	4	22
12Owen Dease	23	1-3	1-1	0-0	2	4	0	0	0	3	3
23Shon Tupuola	27	5-7	0-0	1-5	5	3	1	0	0	2	11
3Brody Whitaker	29	3-7	3-4	3-4	2	0	0	0	1	3	12
0Rakim Chaney	33	4-8	1-4	4-4	5	5	1	0	2	1	13
13Carter Hopoi	11	1-2	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	1	0	1	2
35Tucker Tornatta	8	2-4	0-1	3-4	2	0	0	1	1	0	7
44Sader Servilus	8	0-0	0-0	3-6	3	0	0	1	0	0	3
22Kyonte Thomas	7	0-0	0-0	0-0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
1Justus McNair	17	2-4	0-2	0-3	0	0	0	0	1	1	4
11Isaiah Barnes	6	1-3	0-2	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2
TOTAL	-	26-5151.0%	7-1643.8%	20-3360.6%	25	15	3	4	8	16	79

Play-by-Play

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1st halfBRADVAL

(20:00) Start game.
(19:59) Jump Ball won by Valparaiso.
(19:59) Jump Ball lost by Bradley.
+2 (19:32) JT Pettigrew makes layup (Shon Tupuola assists).
02
+2 (19:03) Corey Thomas makes 3-foot hook shot (Alex Huibregtse assists).
22
(18:49) Rakim Chaney misses 25-foot three point jumper.
(18:45) Valparaiso Offensive Rebound.
(18:36) Foul on Alex Huibregtse.
+2 (18:18) JT Pettigrew makes layup (Rakim Chaney assists).
24
(17:52) Corey Thomas bad pass turnover.
+2 (17:40) Shon Tupuola makes 2-foot dunk (Owen Dease assists).
26
+3 (17:20) Jaquan Johnson makes 28-foot three point jumper (Ahmet Jonovic assists).
56
+3 (16:54) Owen Dease makes 29-foot three point jumper (JT Pettigrew assists).
59
(16:33) AJ Smith misses 25-foot three point jumper.
(16:26) JT Pettigrew Defensive Rebound.
(16:20) Foul on Corey Thomas.
+1 (16:19) JT Pettigrew makes free throw 1 of 2.
510
+1 (16:19) JT Pettigrew makes free throw 2 of 2.
511
(16:02) Jaquan Johnson misses 13-foot jumper.
(15:59) Brody Whitaker Defensive Rebound.
(15:56) Foul on Montana Wheeler.
+1 (15:56) Brody Whitaker makes free throw 1 of 2.
512
+1 (15:56) Brody Whitaker makes free throw 2 of 2.
513
(15:25) team shot clock turnover .
(15:09) Shon Tupuola misses layup.
(15:04) Ahmet Jonovic Defensive Rebound.
(15:02) Jaquan Johnson misses layup.
(15:02) JT Pettigrew Block.
(14:58) Owen Dease Defensive Rebound.
+2 (14:52) Shon Tupuola makes layup (Owen Dease assists).
515
(14:52) Foul on Timoty van der Knaap.
(14:52) Shon Tupuola misses free throw 1 of 1.
(14:51) Kai Yu Defensive Rebound.
(14:33) Foul on Owen Dease.
(14:33) Timoty van der Knaap misses free throw 1 of 2.
(14:33) Bradley Deadball Team Rebound.
+1 (14:33) Timoty van der Knaap makes free throw 2 of 2.
615
+2 (14:04) Tucker Tornatta makes driving layup.
617
(13:51) Foul on Isaiah Barnes.
+2 (13:42) Kai Yu makes 4-foot hook shot (Montana Wheeler assists).
817
(13:42) Foul on Carter Hopoi.
(13:42) Kai Yu misses free throw 1 of 1.
(13:41) Tucker Tornatta Defensive Rebound.
+2 (13:16) Isaiah Barnes makes 17-foot jumper (Rakim Chaney assists).
819
(12:57) Demarion Burch bad pass turnover.
(12:57) Rakim Chaney Steal.
(12:54) Foul on Demarion Burch.
(12:32) Foul on Jaquan Johnson.
(12:16) JT Pettigrew misses 4-foot hook shot.
(12:13) Timoty van der Knaap Defensive Rebound.
+3 (11:55) Jaquan Johnson makes 25-foot three point jumper (AJ Smith assists).
1119
(11:48) Isaiah Barnes misses 24-foot three point jumper.
(11:43) Alex Huibregtse Defensive Rebound.
(11:33) Kai Yu misses layup.
(11:30) Timoty van der Knaap Offensive Rebound.
(11:30) Foul on Timoty van der Knaap.
(11:30) Timoty van der Knaap turnover.
(11:12) JT Pettigrew misses 17-foot jumper.
(11:08) Jaquan Johnson Defensive Rebound.
(10:47) Jaquan Johnson misses 24-foot three point jumper.
(10:43) Brody Whitaker Defensive Rebound.
(10:15) JT Pettigrew turnover.
+3 (9:59) Alex Huibregtse makes 26-foot three point jumper (Ahmet Jonovic assists).
1419
(9:38) Owen Dease misses layup.
(9:38) Corey Thomas Block.
(9:34) AJ Smith Defensive Rebound.
+2 (9:33) AJ Smith makes layup.
1619
(9:33) Foul on Brody Whitaker.
(9:33) AJ Smith misses free throw 1 of 1.
(9:31) JT Pettigrew Defensive Rebound.
(9:20) Brody Whitaker misses 19-foot jumper.
(9:16) Valparaiso Offensive Rebound.
(9:02) Isaiah Barnes misses 25-foot three point jumper.
(8:59) Valparaiso Offensive Rebound.
+3 (8:57) Brody Whitaker makes 25-foot three point jumper (Kyonte Thomas assists).
1622
(8:40) Jaquan Johnson misses 9-foot jumper.
(8:40) Kyonte Thomas Defensive Rebound.
(8:40) Tucker Tornatta Block.
+3 (8:22) Brody Whitaker makes 25-foot three point jumper.
1625
+3 (8:02) Alex Huibregtse makes 26-foot three point jumper.
1925
(7:50) Tucker Tornatta traveling turnover.
+2 (7:37) Alex Huibregtse makes 11-foot turnaround jump shot.
2125
+2 (7:11) Rakim Chaney makes 14-foot jumper.
2127
+3 (6:56) Alex Huibregtse makes 24-foot three point jumper (Montana Wheeler assists).
2427
(6:28) Tucker Tornatta misses 24-foot three point jumper.
(6:26) Bradley Defensive Rebound.
(6:26) Foul on Owen Dease.
+3 (6:12) Alex Huibregtse makes 27-foot three point jumper (Kai Yu assists).
2727
+2 (5:50) JT Pettigrew makes 7-foot jumper.
2729
(5:16) Alex Huibregtse misses 25-foot three point jumper.
(5:16) Bradley Deadball Team Rebound.
(5:16) team shot clock turnover .
(4:50) Rakim Chaney misses 3-foot floating jump shot.
(4:47) Ahmet Jonovic Defensive Rebound.
(4:29) Ahmet Jonovic bad pass turnover.
(4:29) Shon Tupuola Steal.
(4:16) Foul on Timoty van der Knaap.
(4:15) JT Pettigrew misses free throw 1 of 3.
(4:15) Valparaiso Deadball Team Rebound.
+1 (4:15) JT Pettigrew makes free throw 2 of 3.
2730
+1 (4:15) JT Pettigrew makes free throw 3 of 3.
2731
(3:55) Demarion Burch bad pass turnover.
(3:41) Foul on JT Pettigrew.
(3:41) JT Pettigrew turnover.
+2 (3:13) Ahmet Jonovic makes 7-foot jumper.
2931
+2 (2:54) Carter Hopoi makes 10-foot hook shot (Rakim Chaney assists).
2933
(2:36) Foul on Rakim Chaney.
+1 (2:35) Montana Wheeler makes free throw 1 of 2.
3033
+1 (2:35) Montana Wheeler makes free throw 2 of 2.
3133
(2:11) Brody Whitaker misses 12-foot jumper.
(2:08) Sader Servilus Offensive Rebound.
(2:06) Brody Whitaker misses 25-foot three point jumper.
(2:02) Jaquan Johnson Defensive Rebound.
(1:46) Foul on Shon Tupuola.
+1 (1:46) Jaquan Johnson makes free throw 1 of 2.
3233
(1:46) Jaquan Johnson misses free throw 2 of 2.
(1:44) Sader Servilus Defensive Rebound.
(1:18) Rakim Chaney misses 25-foot three point jumper.
(1:14) AJ Smith Defensive Rebound.
+3 (1:03) Alex Huibregtse makes 25-foot three point jumper (Jaquan Johnson assists).
3533
+2 (0:42) Justus McNair makes layup.
3535
(0:13) AJ Smith misses layup.
(0:11) Valparaiso Defensive Rebound.
(0:00) Justus McNair misses 24-foot three point jumper.
(0:00) Valparaiso Deadball Team Rebound.

2nd half

Team Stats

BRAD

VAL

72Points79

24-52(46.2%)Field Goal(%)26-51(51.0%)

12-24(50.0%)3-Point(%)7-16(43.8%)

12-17(70.6%)Free Throw(%)20-33(60.6%)

29(8)Rebounds(Offensive)30(9)

14Assists15

2Steals3

2Blocks4

15Turnovers8

27(0)Fouls(Technical)16(0)

2Largest Lead15

Game Details

Wednesday, February 18, 2026 · 7:00 PM

Athletics-Recreation Center · Valparaiso, IN

attendance: 1,636 (32.7%)

tv: ESPN+

spread: BRAD -2.5

over/under: 142.5