Alec Peters broke Valparaiso’s all-time scoring record early in the first half Sunday, and the scoring did not stop there. Peters finished with 30 points, pacing Valparaiso in a 96-65 victory against UIC at the ARC. Peters broke the record on a layup with 15:29 remaining…
Valparaiso defeated UIC 70-59 at the UIC Pavilion on Friday in the Horizon League opener for both teams. The game was much closer than the final score suggests, as UIC’s freshman backcourt duo of Godwin Boahen and Tarkus Ferguson provided much-needed offense. Ferguson led UIC with…
Even when Alec Peters isn’t sensational, he does something sensational. While the Valparaiso forward had, by his standards, a mediocre game in Wednesday’s 80-61 win against Chicago State, his 15 points were enough to surpass 2,000 points for his career. Peters entered the game needing…
Chicago State was overmatched by Horizon League favorite Valparaiso on Wednesday in an 80-61 loss at the ARC. The Cougars fell behind by 22 in the first half, and their sharpshooters never caught fire as the team finished 5-of-27 beyond the arc. Once again, senior…
In our first installment of the Horizon League Power Rankings for the 2016-2017 season, there’s been some movement from our preseason projections. Oakland, Wright State and Youngstown State all collected impressive victories in the first week of the season. An early theme has been the…
It’s not much, but Valparaiso is still making some national waves even after the departure of coach Bryce Drew. The Crusaders received two points in the preseason USA Today Top 25 Coaches Poll, released Thursday, placing them tied for No. 53 overall in college basketball to…
