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Valparaiso Defeats Elon 71-66 - Recap

Valparaiso got 21 points from Kobe King en route to a 71-66 victory over Elon on Sunday at Athletics-Recreation Center.

Valparaiso won on the scoreboard, but lost at the pay window as they failed to cover the -8.5-point spread.

Quinton Green had 16 points for Valparaiso and Connor Barrett chipped in with 13 points. Nick Edwards had 13 assists for them, while Jerome Palm was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 7 boards.

Elon got 18 points from Max Mackinnon in a losing cause and another 12 points from Sam Sherry. Zac Ervin contributed 3 assists for them, while Sam Sherry had 7 rebounds.

First-half bettors who backed Valparaiso were victorious, as the score was $HalfScore at the break.

Valparaiso won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 37-27.

Valparaiso heads into a battle against Stonehill College. Elon, meanwhile, will have their next action against Indiana.