EVAN

VALPO

Taylor scores 23 to carry Valparaiso over Evansville 74-69

AP
Feb 21, 2022

Valparaiso Beacons, Ind. (AP) Kevion Taylor had 23 points as Valparaiso narrowly beat Evansville Aces 74-69 on Monday night.

Ben Krikke had 16 points for Valparaiso (13-15, 6-10 Missouri Valley Conference). Sheldon Edwards added 13 points and 12 rebounds. Kobe King had 12 points and 10 rebounds.

Blake Sisley had 18 points for the Purple Aces (6-21, 2-14), who have now lost five games in a row. Blaise Beauchamp added 14 points. Noah Frederking had 13 points. Shamar Givance had a career-high 10 assists plus 12 points.

Valpo improve to 2-0 against the Purple Aces this season. Valparaiso defeated Evansville 72-56 last Saturday.

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1st Half
EVAN
Aces
30
VALP
Beacons
36

Time		Play	Score
20:00		Blake Sisley vs. Ben Krikke (Kevion Taylor gains possession)
19:48		Kevion Taylor misses three point jump shot
19:46		Ben Krikke offensive rebound
19:41	+2	Ben Krikke makes two point putback layup	0-2
19:11		Shamar Givance misses two point fadeaway jump shot
19:09		Ben Krikke defensive rebound
18:55	+2	Sheldon Edwards makes two point driving layup	0-4
18:39	+3	Noah Frederking makes three point jump shot (Blaise Beauchamp assists)	3-4
18:09		Ben Krikke misses two point jump shot
18:07		Kobe King offensive rebound
18:00		Sheldon Edwards misses three point jump shot
17:58		Shamar Givance defensive rebound
17:50	+2	Blaise Beauchamp makes two point finger roll layup	5-4
17:37		Kobe King misses two point layup
17:35		Kobe King offensive rebound
17:30	+2	Kobe King makes two point layup	5-6
17:10		Sheldon Edwards personal foul (Evan Kuhlman draws the foul)
17:08	+2	Shamar Givance makes two point jump shot (Noah Frederking assists)	7-6
16:50		Ben Krikke misses two point layup
16:48		Noah Frederking defensive rebound
16:39		Evan Kuhlman misses three point jump shot
16:37		Sheldon Edwards defensive rebound
16:27	+2	Kevion Taylor makes two point driving layup	7-8
15:55		Purple Aces turnover (shot clock violation)
15:55		TV timeout
15:24		Eron Gordon misses three point jump shot
15:22		Evan Kuhlman defensive rebound
15:13	+2	Evan Kuhlman makes two point layup (Shamar Givance assists)	9-8
14:56	+3	Kevion Taylor makes three point jump shot (Trey Woodyard assists)	9-11
14:21		Purple Aces turnover (shot clock violation)
14:03		Emil Freese-Vilien turnover (3-second violation)
13:44		Preston Phillips misses three point jump shot
13:42		Trey Woodyard defensive rebound
13:22	+2	Kevion Taylor makes two point driving layup	9-13
13:22		Preston Phillips shooting foul (Kevion Taylor draws the foul)
13:22	+1	Kevion Taylor makes regular free throw 1 of 1	9-14
13:08		Blaise Beauchamp misses three point jump shot
13:06		Sheldon Edwards defensive rebound
12:53		Emil Freese-Vilien turnover (out of bounds)
12:27		Sheldon Edwards blocks Evan Kuhlman's two point layup
12:25		Preston Phillips offensive rebound
12:25	+2	Preston Phillips makes two point layup	11-14
12:12		TV timeout
12:04	+2	Kevion Taylor makes two point layup (Darius DeAveiro assists)	11-16
11:35		Evan Kuhlman misses two point jump shot
11:33		Sheldon Edwards defensive rebound
11:14		Evan Kuhlman personal foul (Ben Krikke draws the foul)
11:11		Sheldon Edwards misses two point layup
11:09		Preston Phillips defensive rebound
10:45	+2	Blaise Beauchamp makes two point jump shot (Preston Phillips assists)	13-16
10:44		Sheldon Edwards shooting foul (Blaise Beauchamp draws the foul)
10:44	+1	Blaise Beauchamp makes regular free throw 1 of 1	14-16
10:23		Eron Gordon misses three point jump shot
10:21		Noah Frederking defensive rebound
10:07	+2	Evan Kuhlman makes two point jump shot (Preston Phillips assists)	16-16
9:37		Kobe King misses three point jump shot
9:35		Preston Phillips defensive rebound
9:15		Eron Gordon blocks Emmette Page's two point jump shot
9:13		Ben Krikke defensive rebound
9:06	+2	Darius DeAveiro makes two point pullup jump shot	16-18
8:49		Blaise Beauchamp misses three point jump shot
8:47		Kobe King defensive rebound
8:38	+2	Kevion Taylor makes two point driving layup	16-20
8:06	+2	Emmette Page makes two point reverse layup	18-20
7:48		Blaise Beauchamp shooting foul (Kevion Taylor draws the foul)
7:48		TV timeout
7:48	+1	Kevion Taylor makes regular free throw 1 of 2	18-21
7:48	+1	Kevion Taylor makes regular free throw 2 of 2	18-22
7:20		Noah Frederking misses three point jump shot
7:18		Kobe King defensive rebound
7:11		Trey Woodyard misses three point jump shot
7:09		Ben Krikke offensive rebound
7:03	+2	Ben Krikke makes two point layup	18-24
6:59		Eron Gordon personal foul (Noah Frederking draws the foul)
6:43		Emmette Page misses two point layup
6:41		Kobe King defensive rebound
6:35		Preston Phillips blocks Kobe King's two point layup
6:33		Preston Phillips defensive rebound
6:16		Evan Kuhlman misses two point fadeaway jump shot
6:14		Kobe King defensive rebound
6:04	+2	Ben Krikke makes two point layup (Kobe King assists)	18-26
6:04		Preston Phillips shooting foul (Ben Krikke draws the foul)
6:04	+1	Ben Krikke makes regular free throw 1 of 1	18-27
5:42		Shamar Givance misses three point jump shot
5:40		Trey Woodyard defensive rebound
5:28	+2	Ben Krikke makes two point step back jump shot	18-29
4:59		Shamar Givance misses two point jump shot
4:57		Eron Gordon defensive rebound
4:44	+2	Eron Gordon makes two point turnaround jump shot (Ben Krikke assists)	18-31
4:43		Purple Aces 30 second timeout
4:21	+2	Shamar Givance makes two point driving layup	20-31
3:59		Sheldon Edwards turnover (lost ball) (Noah Frederking steals)
3:52	+2	Noah Frederking makes two point layup (Shamar Givance assists)	22-31
3:22	+3	Sheldon Edwards makes three point jump shot	22-34
2:59		Shamar Givance misses two point layup
2:57		Trey Woodyard defensive rebound
2:47		Kevion Taylor misses two point layup
2:45		Blake Sisley defensive rebound
2:37	+3	Blaise Beauchamp makes three point jump shot (Shamar Givance assists)	25-34
2:22		Trey Woodyard misses three point jump shot
2:20		Noah Frederking defensive rebound
2:10	+3	Blake Sisley makes three point jump shot (Noah Frederking assists)	28-34
2:07		Beacons 30 second timeout
2:07		TV timeout
1:46		Shamar Givance personal foul (Kevion Taylor draws the foul)
1:38		Darius DeAveiro misses three point jump shot
1:36		Preston Phillips defensive rebound
1:19		Kevion Taylor blocks Blaise Beauchamp's two point layup
1:17		Purple Aces offensive rebound
1:15		Eron Gordon blocks Blaise Beauchamp's two point layup
1:13		Kevion Taylor defensive rebound
1:05	+2	Kobe King makes two point layup (Kevion Taylor assists)	28-36
0:52		Blaise Beauchamp misses three point jump shot
0:50		Eron Gordon defensive rebound
0:43		Kobe King misses two point jump shot
0:41		Evan Kuhlman defensive rebound
0:33	+2	Evan Kuhlman makes two point layup (Shamar Givance assists)	30-36
0:07		Blaise Beauchamp personal foul (Darius DeAveiro draws the foul)
0:05		Noah Frederking personal foul (Kobe King draws the foul)
0:05		Kobe King misses regular free throw 1 of 1
0:05		Evan Kuhlman defensive rebound
0:00		Shamar Givance misses three point jump shot
0:00		Purple Aces offensive rebound
0:00		End of period

2nd Half
EVAN
Aces
39
VALP
Beacons
38

Time		Play	Score
19:48		Evan Kuhlman turnover (bad pass) (Sheldon Edwards steals)
19:31		Ben Krikke turnover (traveling)
19:13		Blake Sisley misses two point layup
19:11		Sheldon Edwards defensive rebound
19:06		Kevion Taylor misses three point jump shot
19:04		Evan Kuhlman defensive rebound
18:46	+3	Blake Sisley makes three point jump shot (Shamar Givance assists)	33-36
18:21		Kevion Taylor turnover (traveling)
17:57		Blake Sisley misses three point jump shot
17:55		Kobe King defensive rebound
17:50		Blake Sisley shooting foul (Kobe King draws the foul)
17:50		Kobe King misses regular free throw 1 of 2
17:50		Kobe King misses regular free throw 2 of 2
17:50		Blake Sisley defensive rebound
17:27	+3	Blake Sisley makes three point jump shot (Shamar Givance assists)	36-36
17:20		Darius DeAveiro turnover (carrying)
17:09	+3	Noah Frederking makes three point jump shot (Blaise Beauchamp assists)	39-36
16:57		Darius DeAveiro turnover (bad pass) (Noah Frederking steals)
16:52		Kevion Taylor shooting foul (Shamar Givance draws the foul)
16:52	+1	Shamar Givance makes regular free throw 1 of 2	40-36
16:52	+1	Shamar Givance makes regular free throw 2 of 2	41-36
16:43		Kevion Taylor turnover (lost ball) (Shamar Givance steals)
16:35	+3	Blaise Beauchamp makes three point jump shot (Shamar Givance assists)	44-36
16:33		Beacons 30 second timeout
16:33		TV timeout
16:13		Sheldon Edwards misses three point jump shot
16:11		Evan Kuhlman defensive rebound
15:55		Ben Krikke shooting foul (Blake Sisley draws the foul)
15:55		TV timeout
15:55	+1	Blake Sisley makes regular free throw 1 of 2	45-36
15:55	+1	Blake Sisley makes regular free throw 2 of 2	46-36
15:28		Kevion Taylor misses two point layup
15:26		Kevion Taylor offensive rebound
15:26		Kevion Taylor misses two point layup
15:24		Beacons offensive rebound
15:11		Eron Gordon misses three point jump shot
15:09		Preston Phillips defensive rebound
14:38		Blaise Beauchamp misses three point jump shot
14:36		Sheldon Edwards defensive rebound
14:29		Noah Frederking blocks Ben Krikke's two point layup
14:27		Beacons offensive rebound
14:27	+2	Kobe King makes two point pullup jump shot	46-38
13:51		Eron Gordon blocks Shamar Givance's two point layup
13:49		Kobe King defensive rebound
13:42	+2	Ben Krikke makes two point layup (Kobe King assists)	46-40
13:20		Blaise Beauchamp misses three point jump shot
13:18		Sheldon Edwards defensive rebound
12:58	+2	Eron Gordon makes two point finger roll layup	46-42
12:43		Preston Phillips misses three point jump shot
12:41		Sheldon Edwards defensive rebound
12:34		Blake Sisley blocks Kobe King's two point layup
12:32		Beacons offensive rebound
12:31		Kobe King misses two point jump shot
12:29		Ben Krikke offensive rebound
12:22	+3	Kevion Taylor makes three point jump shot (Ben Krikke assists)	46-45
12:07		Blaise Beauchamp turnover (lost ball) (Sheldon Edwards steals)
11:50		Sheldon Edwards offensive foul (Blaise Beauchamp draws the foul)
11:50		Sheldon Edwards turnover
11:50		TV timeout
11:26		Evan Kuhlman misses two point jump shot
11:24		Sheldon Edwards defensive rebound
11:18		Sheldon Edwards misses three point jump shot
11:16		Preston Phillips defensive rebound
11:07	+3	Noah Frederking makes three point jump shot (Preston Phillips assists)	49-45
10:47	+3	Eron Gordon makes three point jump shot (Kevion Taylor assists)	49-48
10:13		Evan Kuhlman misses three point jump shot
10:11		Kobe King defensive rebound
10:04	+2	Kobe King makes two point pullup jump shot	49-50
9:37		Evan Kuhlman misses two point hook shot
9:35		Sheldon Edwards defensive rebound
9:29		Sheldon Edwards offensive foul (Preston Phillips draws the foul)
9:29		Sheldon Edwards turnover
9:11	+2	Noah Frederking makes two point step back jump shot (Shamar Givance assists)	51-50
8:57		Eron Gordon turnover (lost ball) (Noah Frederking steals)
8:50		Evan Kuhlman misses three point jump shot
8:48		Kobe King defensive rebound
8:44		Kobe King turnover (lost ball) (Shamar Givance steals)
8:31		Eron Gordon blocks Shamar Givance's two point layup
8:29		Eron Gordon defensive rebound
8:12	+2	Kevion Taylor makes two point layup	51-52
7:39	+2	Emmette Page makes two point layup (Noah Frederking assists)	53-52
7:11		Kevion Taylor misses three point jump shot
7:09		Noah Frederking defensive rebound
6:47		Trey Woodyard personal foul (Emmette Page draws the foul)
6:47		TV timeout
6:44		Sheldon Edwards blocks Noah Frederking's two point layup
6:42		Trey Woodyard defensive rebound
6:32		Evan Kuhlman personal foul (Kevion Taylor draws the foul)
6:16	+2	Ben Krikke makes two point dunk (Kevion Taylor assists)	53-54
5:58		Noah Frederking offensive foul (Ben Krikke draws the foul)
5:58		Noah Frederking turnover
5:44		Blaise Beauchamp shooting foul (Ben Krikke draws the foul)
5:44	+1	Ben Krikke makes regular free throw 1 of 2	53-55
5:44		Ben Krikke misses regular free throw 2 of 2
5:44		Noah Frederking defensive rebound
5:24	+3	Blake Sisley makes three point jump shot (Shamar Givance assists)	56-55
5:02		Evan Kuhlman shooting foul (Sheldon Edwards draws the foul)
5:02	+1	Sheldon Edwards makes regular free throw 1 of 2	56-56
5:02	+1	Sheldon Edwards makes regular free throw 2 of 2	56-57
4:41		Evan Kuhlman misses two point jump shot
4:39		Darius DeAveiro defensive rebound
4:24	+2	Kevion Taylor makes two point driving layup	56-59
4:09		Blake Sisley misses three point jump shot
4:07		Sheldon Edwards defensive rebound
3:52	+2	Sheldon Edwards makes two point layup (Ben Krikke assists)	56-61
3:46		Purple Aces 30 second timeout
3:45		TV timeout
3:29		Shamar Givance misses two point jump shot
3:27		Sheldon Edwards defensive rebound
3:20	+2	Ben Krikke makes two point layup (Sheldon Edwards assists)	56-63
3:08	+2	Blake Sisley makes two point driving layup	58-63
2:47		Jump ball. Ben Krikke vs. Blaise Beauchamp (Beacons gains possession)
2:42		Kevion Taylor misses three point jump shot
2:40		Blaise Beauchamp defensive rebound
2:31	+2	Shamar Givance makes two point layup (Blaise Beauchamp assists)	60-63
2:08		Blake Sisley personal foul (Ben Krikke draws the foul)
1:56		Shamar Givance personal foul (Sheldon Edwards draws the foul)
1:56		Sheldon Edwards misses regular free throw 1 of 1
1:56		Evan Kuhlman defensive rebound
1:46		Shamar Givance turnover (lost ball) (Darius DeAveiro steals)
1:46		Official timeout
1:36		Beacons 60 second timeout
1:15		Darius DeAveiro misses two point jump shot
1:13		Beacons offensive rebound
1:00	+2	Kobe King makes two point jump shot	60-65
0:57		Official timeout
0:51		Shamar Givance misses two point layup
0:49		Sheldon Edwards defensive rebound
0:43		Kevion Taylor turnover (traveling)
0:43		Purple Aces 60 second timeout
0:35	+2	Shamar Givance makes two point layup	62-65
0:33		Shamar Givance personal foul (Kobe King draws the foul)
0:33	+1	Kobe King makes regular free throw 1 of 2	62-66
0:33	+1	Kobe King makes regular free throw 2 of 2	62-67
0:27		Eron Gordon personal foul (Shamar Givance draws the foul)
0:25	+2	Blake Sisley makes two point hook shot (Noah Frederking assists)	64-67
0:23		Blaise Beauchamp personal foul (Sheldon Edwards draws the foul)
0:23	+1	Sheldon Edwards makes regular free throw 1 of 2	64-68
0:23	+1	Sheldon Edwards makes regular free throw 2 of 2	64-69
0:18	+2	Shamar Givance makes two point layup	66-69
0:18		Purple Aces 30 second timeout
0:15		Evan Kuhlman personal foul (Darius DeAveiro draws the foul)
0:15		Darius DeAveiro misses regular free throw 1 of 2
0:15	+1	Darius DeAveiro makes regular free throw 2 of 2	66-70
0:11	+3	Blaise Beauchamp makes three point jump shot (Shamar Givance assists)	69-70
0:10		Shamar Givance personal foul (Sheldon Edwards draws the foul)
0:10	+1	Sheldon Edwards makes regular free throw 1 of 2	69-71
0:10	+1	Sheldon Edwards makes regular free throw 2 of 2	69-72
0:04		Blaise Beauchamp misses three point jump shot
0:02		Kevion Taylor defensive rebound
0:02		Noah Frederking personal foul (Kevion Taylor draws the foul)
0:02	+1	Kevion Taylor makes regular free throw 1 of 2	69-73
0:02	+1	Kevion Taylor makes regular free throw 2 of 2	69-74
0:00		End of period

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Kevion Taylor makes regular free throw 2 of 2