Rivera scores 24 in UIC's 70-64 victory against Valparaiso
AP
Jan 06, 2024
CHICAGO (AP) Isaiah Rivera's 24 points helped UIC defeat Valparaiso Beacons 70-64 on Saturday night.
Rivera also had five rebounds for the Flames (8-7, 1-3 Missouri Valley Conference). Filip scored 13 points and added six rebounds. Marquise Kennedy had eight points and finished 4 of 4 from the floor.
Isaiah Stafford finished with 19 points for the Beacons (4-11, 0-4). Darius DeAveiro added 11 points and four assists for Valparaiso. Jaxon Edwards also had 10 points, 11 rebounds and three blocks. The loss is the ninth straight for the Beacons.
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1st Half
VALP
Beacons
36
UIC
Flames
42
Time
Team
Play
Score
20:00
Ola Ajiboye vs. Nathan Ojukwu (CJ Jones gains possession)
19:42
Isaiah Rivera misses three point jump shot
19:40
Darius DeAveiro defensive rebound
19:23
Darius DeAveiro misses three point jump shot
19:21
Beacons offensive rebound
19:12
Cooper Schwieger misses three point jump shot
19:10
CJ Jones defensive rebound
18:54
+2
Filip Skobalj makes two point layup (CJ Jones assists)
0-2
18:37
CJ Jones shooting foul (Kasper Sepp draws the foul)
18:37
Kasper Sepp misses regular free throw 1 of 2
18:37
+1
Kasper Sepp makes regular free throw 2 of 2
1-2
18:21
CJ Jones misses two point jump shot
18:19
Kasper Sepp defensive rebound
18:03
Toby Okani shooting foul (Jaxon Edwards draws the foul)
18:03
+1
Jaxon Edwards makes regular free throw 1 of 2
2-2
18:03
+1
Jaxon Edwards makes regular free throw 2 of 2
3-2
17:57
Jahari Williamson personal foul
17:53
+2
Ethan Pickett makes two point dunk (CJ Jones assists)
3-4
17:43
Jaxon Edwards misses two point jump shot
17:41
Ethan Pickett defensive rebound
17:33
Jaxon Edwards blocks CJ Jones's two point layup
17:31
Jaxon Edwards defensive rebound
17:24
+3
Kasper Sepp makes three point jump shot (Darius DeAveiro assists)
6-4
17:00
Filip Skobalj misses three point jump shot
16:58
Cooper Schwieger defensive rebound
16:42
Jaxon Edwards misses three point jump shot
16:40
CJ Jones defensive rebound
16:31
+3
Toby Okani makes three point jump shot (Ethan Pickett assists)
6-7
16:14
Cooper Schwieger turnover (bad pass) (Isaiah Rivera steals)
16:07
Isaiah Rivera misses two point layup
16:05
Kasper Sepp defensive rebound
15:44
Darius DeAveiro turnover (traveling)
15:44
TV timeout
15:31
Ethan Pickett misses three point jump shot
15:29
Marquise Kennedy offensive rebound
15:20
Darius DeAveiro shooting foul (Isaiah Rivera draws the foul)
15:20
Isaiah Rivera misses regular free throw 1 of 2
15:20
+1
Isaiah Rivera makes regular free throw 2 of 2
6-8
14:58
Kasper Sepp offensive foul
14:58
Kasper Sepp turnover (offensive foul)
14:38
+2
Marquise Kennedy makes two point layup (Steven Clay assists)
6-10
14:16
Isaiah Stafford misses two point jump shot
14:14
Jaxon Edwards offensive rebound
13:58
Steven Clay shooting foul (Ola Ajiboye draws the foul)
13:58
+1
Ola Ajiboye makes regular free throw 1 of 2
7-10
13:58
+1
Ola Ajiboye makes regular free throw 2 of 2
8-10
13:45
Ola Ajiboye blocks Steven Clay's two point layup
13:43
Ola Ajiboye defensive rebound
13:34
Sherman Weatherspoon IV misses three point jump shot
13:32
Marquise Kennedy defensive rebound
13:24
+2
Yusef Salih makes two point layup
8-12
13:24
Ola Ajiboye shooting foul (Yusef Salih draws the foul)
13:24
+1
Yusef Salih makes regular free throw 1 of 1
8-13
13:07
Isaiah Stafford turnover (bad pass)
12:53
Yusef Salih misses three point jump shot
12:51
Ola Ajiboye defensive rebound
12:39
Yusef Salih personal foul (Ola Ajiboye draws the foul)
12:31
Jahari Williamson misses three point jump shot
12:29
Toby Okani defensive rebound
12:24
Sherman Weatherspoon IV blocks Toby Okani's two point layup
12:24
Toby Okani offensive rebound
12:24
Toby Okani turnover (out of bounds)
12:07
Isaiah Stafford misses two point layup
12:05
Ola Ajiboye offensive rebound
11:58
+2
Ola Ajiboye makes two point layup
10-13
11:52
Toby Okani misses three point jump shot
11:50
Jahari Williamson defensive rebound
11:37
+3
Isaiah Stafford makes three point jump shot (Sherman Weatherspoon IV assists)
13-13
11:17
Jaden Brownell misses three point jump shot
11:15
Ola Ajiboye defensive rebound
10:52
Ola Ajiboye misses two point layup
10:50
Beacons offensive rebound
10:45
TV timeout
10:36
+2
Cooper Schwieger makes two point layup
15-13
10:20
+3
Filip Skobalj makes three point jump shot (Ethan Pickett assists)
15-16
9:58
Sherman Weatherspoon IV turnover (bad pass)
9:50
Yusef Salih misses two point jump shot
9:48
Cooper Schwieger defensive rebound
9:37
+3
Isaiah Stafford makes three point jump shot (Cooper Schwieger assists)
18-16
9:27
+2
CJ Jones makes two point jump shot
18-18
9:17
Cooper Schwieger offensive foul
9:17
Cooper Schwieger turnover (offensive foul)
8:55
+3
Filip Skobalj makes three point jump shot (Isaiah Rivera assists)
18-21
8:36
+2
Isaiah Stafford makes two point layup
20-21
8:23
CJ Jones misses two point jump shot
8:21
Jaxon Edwards defensive rebound
8:11
Isaiah Rivera shooting foul (Darius DeAveiro draws the foul)
8:11
+1
Darius DeAveiro makes regular free throw 1 of 2
21-21
8:11
+1
Darius DeAveiro makes regular free throw 2 of 2
22-21
8:02
+2
Filip Skobalj makes two point layup (Isaiah Rivera assists)
22-23
8:02
Ola Ajiboye shooting foul (Filip Skobalj draws the foul)
8:02
+1
Filip Skobalj makes regular free throw 1 of 1
22-24
7:36
Darius DeAveiro misses three point jump shot
7:34
Jaxon Edwards offensive rebound
7:26
+2
Jaxon Edwards makes two point dunk
24-24
7:21
+2
Isaiah Rivera makes two point jump shot
24-26
7:06
Jahari Williamson misses three point jump shot
7:04
Marquise Kennedy defensive rebound
6:58
Filip Skobalj misses three point jump shot
6:56
Cooper Schwieger defensive rebound
6:49
+3
Darius DeAveiro makes three point jump shot
27-26
6:25
CJ Jones misses three point jump shot
6:23
Cooper Schwieger defensive rebound
6:09
Darius DeAveiro misses two point jump shot
6:07
CJ Jones defensive rebound
6:01
+3
Isaiah Rivera makes three point jump shot (Filip Skobalj assists)
27-29
5:33
Darius DeAveiro turnover (lost ball) (Isaiah Rivera steals)
5:19
+2
Filip Skobalj makes two point layup
27-31
5:07
Marquise Kennedy shooting foul (Jaxon Edwards draws the foul)
5:07
TV timeout
5:07
Jaxon Edwards misses regular free throw 1 of 2
5:07
Jaxon Edwards misses regular free throw 2 of 2
5:07
Isaiah Rivera defensive rebound
5:06
Sherman Weatherspoon IV personal foul (Isaiah Rivera draws the foul)
5:06
Isaiah Rivera misses regular free throw 1 of 1
5:06
Darius DeAveiro defensive rebound
4:48
+3
Jaxon Edwards makes three point jump shot (Kasper Sepp assists)
30-31
4:20
+2
Isaiah Rivera makes two point layup
30-33
4:20
Darius DeAveiro shooting foul (Isaiah Rivera draws the foul)
4:20
+1
Isaiah Rivera makes regular free throw 1 of 1
30-34
4:10
Steven Clay personal foul (Isaiah Stafford draws the foul)
4:10
Isaiah Stafford misses regular free throw 1 of 1
4:10
Jaden Brownell defensive rebound
3:44
Jaxon Edwards shooting foul (Jaden Brownell draws the foul)
3:44
TV timeout
3:44
+1
Jaden Brownell makes regular free throw 1 of 2
30-35
3:44
Jaden Brownell misses regular free throw 2 of 2
3:44
Jaxon Edwards defensive rebound
3:30
Isaiah Stafford turnover (bad pass)
3:15
+2
Marquise Kennedy makes two point jump shot
30-37
2:50
Jahari Williamson misses two point layup
2:48
Jaxon Edwards offensive rebound
2:45
Jaxon Edwards misses two point dunk
2:43
Marquise Kennedy defensive rebound
2:40
+2
Isaiah Rivera makes two point layup
30-39
2:18
Isaiah Rivera shooting foul (Sherman Weatherspoon IV draws the foul)
2:18
+1
Sherman Weatherspoon IV makes regular free throw 1 of 2
31-39
2:18
+1
Sherman Weatherspoon IV makes regular free throw 2 of 2