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Western Illinois Leathernecks vs. Valparaiso Beacons

Nov 2, 2026
FINAL

Box Score

12T
WIU193958
VAL384280

Game Recap

Valparaiso beats Western Illinois 80-58 for its first win as Pettigrew scores 18. J.T. Pettigrew scored 18 points as Valparaiso got its first game of the season Monday, beating Western Illinois 80-58.

Player Stats

Western Illinois Leathernecks logoWESTERN ILLINOISMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
15Daivion Traylor285-100-04-861114414
1Jack Riley364-72-31-452112111
21Matthieu Biembongo161-50-03-45000155
5Tayelor Moore100-30-00-00000140
2Hunter Vaughn260-60-50-02500310
32Stefan Higgins10-00-00-00000000
12Isaiah Davis30-00-00-01000100
23Danny Stephens192-61-30-03010025
11Shay Stephens110-20-24-40000014
10Jordan Cain110-20-00-02100120
0Davee Flowers132-31-11-21010056
13Makai Kvamme266-70-01-101101213
TOTAL-20-5139.2%4-1428.6%14-2360.9%251052142758
Valparaiso Beacons logoVALPARAISOMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
13Carter Hopoi254-80-10-18323038
7JT Pettigrew246-110-26-921000418
2Rakim Chaney243-71-43-631312110
1Justus McNair190-20-23-63100003
4Bruno Alocen181-41-32-24000025
14Hudson Scroggins40-00-00-02000010
15Kobe Walker83-40-02-22000018
12Kai Yu71-20-00-01100122
23Terron Garrett202-32-22-21101228
0Rajan Roberts223-80-27-1112101213
44Sader Servilus271-10-03-46110115
5Camden Webster10-00-00-00000000
32Nick Lombardi10-00-00-00000000
TOTAL-24-5048.0%4-1625.0%28-4365.1%33117571980

Play-by-Play

1st halfWIUVAL
  • (20:00) Start game.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (19:58) Jump Ball won by Western Illinois.
  • Valparaiso Beacons logo
    (19:58) Jump Ball lost by Valparaiso.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (19:42) Tayelor Moore misses layup.
  • Valparaiso Beacons logo
    (19:39) Carter Hopoi Defensive Rebound.
  • Valparaiso Beacons logo
    +2 (19:37) Rakim Chaney makes 2-foot dunk (Carter Hopoi assists).
    02
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (19:21) Hunter Vaughn misses 26-foot three point jumper.
  • Valparaiso Beacons logo
    (19:21) Rakim Chaney Block.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (19:19) Western Illinois Offensive Rebound.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    +2 (19:04) Matthieu Biembongo makes 3-foot dunk (Daivion Traylor assists).
    22
  • Valparaiso Beacons logo
    (18:28) team shot clock turnover .
  • Valparaiso Beacons logo
    (18:11) Foul on JT Pettigrew.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (18:11) Daivion Traylor misses free throw 1 of 2.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (18:11) Western Illinois Deadball Team Rebound.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    +1 (18:11) Daivion Traylor makes free throw 2 of 2.
    32
  • Valparaiso Beacons logo
    (17:49) Carter Hopoi misses 24-foot three point jumper.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (17:45) Hunter Vaughn Defensive Rebound.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (17:41) Daivion Traylor misses layup.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (17:38) Jack Riley Offensive Rebound.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (17:33) Daivion Traylor bad pass turnover.
  • Valparaiso Beacons logo
    (17:33) Carter Hopoi Steal.
  • Valparaiso Beacons logo
    (17:26) Carter Hopoi misses layup.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (17:23) Matthieu Biembongo Defensive Rebound.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (17:03) Matthieu Biembongo misses 11-foot hook shot.
  • Valparaiso Beacons logo
    (16:59) Rakim Chaney Defensive Rebound.
  • Valparaiso Beacons logo
    (16:52) JT Pettigrew misses layup.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (16:49) Western Illinois Defensive Rebound.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (16:23) Makai Kvamme bad pass turnover.
  • Valparaiso Beacons logo
    (16:23) Rakim Chaney Steal.
  • Valparaiso Beacons logo
    (16:12) Bruno Alocen misses 27-foot three point jumper.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (16:12) Jack Riley Block.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (16:07) Danny Stephens Defensive Rebound.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (16:05) Hunter Vaughn misses 25-foot three point jumper.
  • Valparaiso Beacons logo
    (16:01) Justus McNair Defensive Rebound.
  • Valparaiso Beacons logo
    (15:50) Sader Servilus traveling turnover.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (15:32) Daivion Traylor bad pass turnover.
  • Valparaiso Beacons logo
    +3 (15:09) Terron Garrett makes 25-foot three point jumper (Kai Yu assists).
    35
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (14:37) Daivion Traylor misses 13-foot jumper.
  • Valparaiso Beacons logo
    (14:34) Rakim Chaney Defensive Rebound.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (14:33) Foul on Danny Stephens.
  • Valparaiso Beacons logo
    (14:16) Terron Garrett bad pass turnover.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (14:16) Danny Stephens Steal.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    +3 (13:57) Jack Riley makes 25-foot three point jumper (Makai Kvamme assists).
    65
  • Valparaiso Beacons logo
    +2 (13:42) Kai Yu makes layup.
    67
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (13:19) Jack Riley misses layup.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (13:16) Jack Riley Offensive Rebound.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    +2 (13:16) Jack Riley makes 0-foot tip in layup.
    87
  • Valparaiso Beacons logo
    (13:08) Rajan Roberts misses layup.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (13:05) Danny Stephens Defensive Rebound.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    +3 (12:58) Jack Riley makes 25-foot three point jumper (Hunter Vaughn assists).
    117
  • Valparaiso Beacons logo
    +3 (12:30) Terron Garrett makes 25-foot three point jumper (Sader Servilus assists).
    1110
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (12:09) Hunter Vaughn traveling turnover.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (11:57) Foul on Matthieu Biembongo.
  • Valparaiso Beacons logo
    (11:57) Rajan Roberts misses free throw 1 of 2.
  • Valparaiso Beacons logo
    (11:57) Valparaiso Deadball Team Rebound.
  • Valparaiso Beacons logo
    +1 (11:57) Rajan Roberts makes free throw 2 of 2.
    1111
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (11:44) Jordan Cain bad pass turnover.
  • Valparaiso Beacons logo
    (11:44) Sader Servilus Steal.
  • Valparaiso Beacons logo
    +2 (11:32) JT Pettigrew makes 8-foot jumper.
    1113
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (11:00) Daivion Traylor bad pass turnover.
  • Valparaiso Beacons logo
    (11:00) Rajan Roberts Steal.
  • Valparaiso Beacons logo
    (10:52) Rajan Roberts misses 25-foot three point jumper.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (10:49) Danny Stephens Defensive Rebound.
  • Valparaiso Beacons logo
    (10:39) Foul on Rajan Roberts.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (10:22) Danny Stephens misses 24-foot three point jumper.
  • Valparaiso Beacons logo
    (10:17) Carter Hopoi Defensive Rebound.
  • Valparaiso Beacons logo
    +2 (10:12) Rajan Roberts makes layup.
    1115
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (10:12) Foul on Tayelor Moore.
  • Valparaiso Beacons logo
    +1 (10:12) Rajan Roberts makes free throw 1 of 1.
    1116
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (9:54) Hunter Vaughn misses 27-foot three point jumper.
  • Valparaiso Beacons logo
    (9:50) Bruno Alocen Defensive Rebound.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (9:46) Foul on Tayelor Moore.
  • Valparaiso Beacons logo
    (9:46) Justus McNair misses free throw 1 of 2.
  • Valparaiso Beacons logo
    (9:46) Valparaiso Deadball Team Rebound.
  • Valparaiso Beacons logo
    (9:46) Justus McNair misses free throw 2 of 2.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (9:44) Daivion Traylor Defensive Rebound.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    +2 (9:30) Daivion Traylor makes 3-foot alley oop dunk (Hunter Vaughn assists).
    1316
  • Valparaiso Beacons logo
    +3 (9:04) Bruno Alocen makes 24-foot three point jumper (JT Pettigrew assists).
    1319
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (8:41) Hunter Vaughn bad pass turnover.
  • Valparaiso Beacons logo
    (8:41) Carter Hopoi Steal.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (8:34) Foul on Davee Flowers.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (8:28) Foul on Matthieu Biembongo.
  • Valparaiso Beacons logo
    +1 (8:28) JT Pettigrew makes free throw 1 of 2.
    1320
  • Valparaiso Beacons logo
    (8:28) JT Pettigrew misses free throw 2 of 2.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (8:26) Jack Riley Defensive Rebound.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    +2 (8:10) Danny Stephens makes 12-foot turnaround jump shot.
    1520
  • Valparaiso Beacons logo
    (7:54) Rakim Chaney misses 24-foot three point jumper.
  • Valparaiso Beacons logo
    (7:52) Valparaiso Offensive Rebound.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (7:52) Foul on Danny Stephens.
  • Valparaiso Beacons logo
    (7:52) JT Pettigrew misses free throw 1 of 1.
  • Valparaiso Beacons logo
    (7:50) Carter Hopoi Offensive Rebound.
  • Valparaiso Beacons logo
    (7:37) JT Pettigrew misses layup.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (7:37) Daivion Traylor Block.
  • Valparaiso Beacons logo
    (7:34) Valparaiso Offensive Rebound.
  • Valparaiso Beacons logo
    (7:33) JT Pettigrew misses 25-foot three point jumper.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (7:29) Daivion Traylor Defensive Rebound.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (7:09) Daivion Traylor misses layup.
  • Valparaiso Beacons logo
    (7:06) Carter Hopoi Defensive Rebound.
  • Valparaiso Beacons logo
    (7:03) Bruno Alocen misses 2-foot jumper.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (7:02) Western Illinois Defensive Rebound.
  • Valparaiso Beacons logo
    (7:02) Foul on JT Pettigrew.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (6:34) Jack Riley bad pass turnover.
  • Valparaiso Beacons logo
    (6:34) Rakim Chaney Steal.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (6:30) Foul on Hunter Vaughn.
  • Valparaiso Beacons logo
    +1 (6:30) Rajan Roberts makes free throw 1 of 2.
    1521
  • Valparaiso Beacons logo
    +1 (6:30) Rajan Roberts makes free throw 2 of 2.
    1522
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (6:11) Davee Flowers misses 9-foot jumper.
  • Valparaiso Beacons logo
    (6:11) Carter Hopoi Block.
  • Valparaiso Beacons logo
    (6:07) Sader Servilus Defensive Rebound.
  • Valparaiso Beacons logo
    +2 (6:01) Carter Hopoi makes 6-foot dunk.
    1524
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (5:33) Hunter Vaughn misses 28-foot three point jumper.
  • Valparaiso Beacons logo
    (5:28) Carter Hopoi Defensive Rebound.
  • Valparaiso Beacons logo
    (5:20) Rakim Chaney misses 24-foot three point jumper.
  • Valparaiso Beacons logo
    +2 (5:16) Sader Servilus makes layup.
    1526
  • Valparaiso Beacons logo
    (5:15) Sader Servilus Offensive Rebound.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (4:57) Hunter Vaughn bad pass turnover.
  • Valparaiso Beacons logo
    (4:57) Rakim Chaney Steal.
  • Valparaiso Beacons logo
    +2 (4:54) Rakim Chaney makes 3-foot dunk.
    1528
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (4:30) Tayelor Moore misses 18-foot jumper.
  • Valparaiso Beacons logo
    (4:28) Sader Servilus Defensive Rebound.
  • Valparaiso Beacons logo
    (4:19) Rajan Roberts misses 24-foot three point jumper.
  • Valparaiso Beacons logo
    (4:15) Rakim Chaney Offensive Rebound.
  • Valparaiso Beacons logo
    (4:11) Bruno Alocen misses 24-foot three point jumper.
  • Valparaiso Beacons logo
    (4:06) Bruno Alocen Offensive Rebound.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (4:05) Foul on Daivion Traylor.
  • Valparaiso Beacons logo
    +1 (4:05) Bruno Alocen makes free throw 1 of 2.
    1529
  • Valparaiso Beacons logo
    +1 (4:05) Bruno Alocen makes free throw 2 of 2.
    1530
  • Valparaiso Beacons logo
    (3:57) Foul on Carter Hopoi.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (3:35) Danny Stephens misses 3-foot jumper.
  • Valparaiso Beacons logo
    (3:35) Carter Hopoi Block.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (3:35) Western Illinois Deadball Team Rebound.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (3:35) team shot clock turnover .
  • Valparaiso Beacons logo
    (3:05) Carter Hopoi misses 8-foot jumper.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (3:02) Jack Riley Defensive Rebound.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (2:43) Tayelor Moore bad pass turnover.
  • Valparaiso Beacons logo
    +2 (2:31) Carter Hopoi makes 3-foot dunk (Justus McNair assists).
    1532
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    +2 (1:58) Makai Kvamme makes 7-foot floating jump shot (Hunter Vaughn assists).
    1732
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (1:50) Foul on Daivion Traylor.
  • Valparaiso Beacons logo
    +1 (1:50) Sader Servilus makes free throw 1 of 2.
    1733
  • Valparaiso Beacons logo
    +1 (1:50) Sader Servilus makes free throw 2 of 2.
    1734
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (1:34) Isaiah Davis bad pass turnover.
  • Valparaiso Beacons logo
    (1:24) Rakim Chaney misses layup.
  • Valparaiso Beacons logo
    (1:21) Kai Yu Offensive Rebound.
  • Valparaiso Beacons logo
    (1:20) Kai Yu misses layup.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (1:17) Isaiah Davis Defensive Rebound.
  • Valparaiso Beacons logo
    (1:14) Foul on Kai Yu.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (1:10) Hunter Vaughn misses 19-foot jumper.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (1:06) Matthieu Biembongo Offensive Rebound.
  • Valparaiso Beacons logo
    (1:02) Foul on Kai Yu.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    +1 (1:02) Matthieu Biembongo makes free throw 1 of 2.
    1834
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    +1 (1:02) Matthieu Biembongo makes free throw 2 of 2.
    1934
  • Valparaiso Beacons logo
    +3 (0:43) Rakim Chaney makes 28-foot three point jumper (Carter Hopoi assists).
    1937
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (0:03) Makai Kvamme misses 15-foot jumper.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (0:03) Foul on Jack Riley.
  • Valparaiso Beacons logo
    (0:03) Valparaiso Defensive Rebound.
  • Valparaiso Beacons logo
    (0:03) Rakim Chaney misses free throw 1 of 2.
  • Valparaiso Beacons logo
    (0:03) Valparaiso Deadball Team Rebound.
  • Valparaiso Beacons logo
    +1 (0:03) Rakim Chaney makes free throw 2 of 2.
    1938
2nd half

Team Stats

58Points80
20-51(39.2%)Field Goal(%)24-50(48.0%)
4-14(28.6%)3-Point(%)4-16(25.0%)
14-23(60.9%)Free Throw(%)28-43(65.1%)
30(8)Rebounds(Offensive)38(11)
10Assists11
5Steals7
2Blocks5
16Turnovers9
27(0)Fouls(Technical)20(0)
4Largest Lead26

Game Details

Monday, November 2, 2026 · 8:00 PM
Athletics-Recreation Center · Valparaiso, IN
attendance: 1,393 (27.9%)
spread: VAL -18.5
over/under: 139.5