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Valparaiso Falls 70-64 Against UIC - Game Recap
UIC earned a 70-64 victory over Valparaiso on Saturday, getting 24 points from Isaiah Rivera at Credit Union 1 Arena.
UIC won the battle on the scoreboard, but not at the payout window as they failed to cover the -12.5-point spread.
UIC got 13 points from Filip Skobalj and another 8 points from Marquise Kennedy. Isaiah Rivera contributed 4 assists, while Marquise Kennedy cleaned the glass with 8 rebounds.
Valparaiso got a 19-point performance from Isaiah Stafford, who was supported by 11 points from Darius DeAveiro. Darius DeAveiro had 4 assists in a losing cause for Valparaiso, while Jaxon Edwards grabbed 11 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed UIC were victorious, as the score was $HalfScore at the break.
Valparaiso had a 40-33 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Next game, UIC takes its act on the road to face Northern Iowa looking for another win. For Valparaiso, they head home to face Southern Illinois.