Murray State Racers (4-3, 1-0 MVC) at Valparaiso Beacons (3-5, 0-1 MVC)
Valparaiso, Indiana; Sunday, 2 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: Murray State faces the Valparaiso Beacons after Rob Perry scored 20 points in Murray State's 70-67 overtime win against the Illinois State Redbirds.
The Beacons are 2-0 in home games. Valparaiso has a 2-3 record against teams above .500.
The Racers are 1-0 against MVC opponents. Murray State is fourth in the MVC with 7.4 offensive rebounds per game led by Damiree Burns averaging 2.7.
The Beacons and Racers square off Sunday for the first time in MVC play this season.
TOP PERFORMERS: Quinton Green averages 2.3 made 3-pointers per game for the Beacons, scoring 11.1 points while shooting 34.0% from beyond the arc. Ben Krikke is shooting 51.9% and averaging 19.3 points for Valparaiso.
Perry averages 2.3 made 3-pointers per game for the Racers, scoring 14.6 points while shooting 35.6% from beyond the arc. Jamari Smith is averaging 17 points and 5.7 rebounds for Murray State.
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.











