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Missouri Valley Tournament - Valparaiso vs Evansville Final: 81-59 - Recap
The battle between Valparaiso and Evansville didn’t turn out to be much of a battle at all as Evansville was handed a 81-59 defeat on Thursday at Enterprise Center.
Bettors who backed Valparaiso were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -6.5 at sportsbooks.
Sheldon Edwards had 18 points for Valparaiso and Kobe King chipped in with 18 points. Sheldon Edwards had 4 assists for them, while Sheldon Edwards was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 7 boards.
Evansville got 13 points from Noah Frederking in a losing cause and another 13 points from Blake Sisley. Shamar Givance contributed 6 assists for them, while Noah Frederking had 6 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Valparaiso were victorious, as the score was $HalfScore at the break.
The rebound battle favored Valparaiso as they grabbed 29 boards, while Evansville only had 19