Valparaiso Women’s Basketball too Face off Against Purple Aces
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The Valparaiso beacons women’s basketball team (4-11, 0-4 MVC) will travel to Evansville, Indiana, to take on the University of Evansville Purple Aces (7-8, 1-3 MVC) on Saturday, January 3rd. The Beacons are looking to bounce back from an 88-78 defeat at Indiana State on Thursday. https://valpoathletics.com/news/2024/1/2/womens-basketball-beacons-fall-at-indiana-state.aspx
Game Details
* Opponent: University of Evansville Purple Aces
* Date: Saturday, January 3, 2024
* Location: Carson Center, Evansville, Indiana
* Tip-off Time: To be steadfast (check GoPurpleAces.com for updates)
* Live Stream: ESPN+ https://gopurpleaces.com/sports/womens-basketball/schedule
Beacons Recent Performance
Valparaiso is currently 4-11 overall and 0-4 in Missouri Valley Conference play. Despite the recent loss, the Beacons have shown flashes of strong offensive play. Fiona Connolly currently leads the team in scoring, averaging 12.8 points per game.https://valpoathletics.com/sports/womens-basketball/roster
Purple Aces Outlook
Evansville comes into the game with a 7-8 overall record and a 1-3 mark in MVC competition. They are coming off a 79-68 loss to Drake on January 2nd. https://gopurpleaces.com/news/2024/1/2/womens-basketball-purple-aces-fall-to-drake-79-68.aspx
key Takeaways
* Valparaiso is seeking its first MVC win of the season.
* Fiona Connolly is the Beacons’ leading scorer.
* The game will be streamed live on ESPN+.
* Evansville is looking to improve its conference record after a recent loss to Drake.
This matchup promises to be a competitive contest as both teams aim to gain momentum in the Missouri Valley Conference standings. Fans can follow all the action live on ESPN+ and GoPurpleAces.com.
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