2002-03 Valparaiso Beacons basketball — schedule and results

The 2002-03 Valparaiso Beacons went 20-11 (12-2 in the Mid-Cont) under head coach Scott Drew. Simple Rating System: 3.83.

Hoopsipedia's log holds 31 games from this season: 12–1 at home, 6–8 on the road, and 2–2 on neutral courts. The Beacons scored 70.8 points per game and allowed 65.8 (+5.0 per game). Their longest winning streak ran 7 games, from Feb 4, 2003 to Feb 27, 2003. The most lopsided win was 80–48 over Chicago State Cougars on Jan 18, 2003; the heaviest defeat was 87–55 at Purdue Boilermakers on Dec 28, 2002. The tightest finish was a 2-point loss against Notre Dame Fighting Irish (53–55). 2 games went to overtime.

Among Valparaiso Beacons' 89 recorded seasons, 2002-03's .645 winning percentage ranks 27th. Previous season: 2001-02 Beacons (25–8). Next season: 2003-04 Beacons (18–13).

Game-by-game results (31 games)

Date	Opponent	Result	Arena
2002-11-24	at Syracuse Orange	L 66–81	Carrier Dome
2002-11-26	vs Indiana State Sycamores	W 81–56	Athletics-Recreation Center
2002-11-30	vs Northern Illinois Huskies	W 78–67	Athletics-Recreation Center
2002-12-02	at Cincinnati Bearcats	L 50–76	Myrl H. Shoemaker Center
2002-12-07	at Loyola Chicago Ramblers	L 62–80	Joseph J. Gentile Center
2002-12-11	at Milwaukee Panthers	L 61–75	Klotsche Center
2002-12-14	vs Samford Bulldogs	W 87–79 (2OTOT)	Athletics-Recreation Center
2002-12-20	vs Belmont Bruins	W 83–65	Athletics-Recreation Center
2002-12-23	vs Central Michigan Chippewas	W 65–51	Athletics-Recreation Center
2002-12-28	at Purdue Boilermakers	L 55–87	Mackey Arena
2002-12-30	at Missouri Tigers	L 47–65	Hearnes Center
2003-01-04	neutral Notre Dame Fighting Irish	L 53–55	Convocation Center
2003-01-11	vs Western Illinois Leathernecks	W 74–57	Athletics-Recreation Center
2003-01-16	vs Southern Utah Thunderbirds	W 74–44	Athletics-Recreation Center
2003-01-18	vs Chicago State Cougars	W 80–48	Athletics-Recreation Center
2003-01-23	at IU Indianapolis Jaguars	W 72–62	The Jungle
2003-01-25	at Oakland Golden Grizzlies	W 72–70	Athletics Center O''rena
2003-01-30	vs Oral Roberts Golden Eagles	W 84–71	Athletics-Recreation Center
2003-02-01	vs Kansas City Roos	L 68–71 (OTOT)	Athletics-Recreation Center
2003-02-04	vs Charlotte 49ers	W 73–59	Athletics-Recreation Center
2003-02-08	at Western Illinois Leathernecks	W 74–62	Western Hall
2003-02-13	at Chicago State Cougars	W 81–70	Jacoby Dickens Center
2003-02-15	at Southern Utah Thunderbirds	W 69–61	Centrum Arena
2003-02-20	vs Oakland Golden Grizzlies	W 81–65	Athletics-Recreation Center
2003-02-22	vs IU Indianapolis Jaguars	W 77–71	Athletics-Recreation Center
2003-02-27	at Kansas City Roos	W 75–63	Municipal Auditorium
2003-03-01	at Oral Roberts Golden Eagles	L 75–89	Mabee Center
2003-03-09	neutral Chicago State Cougars	W 82–62	Kemper Arena
2003-03-10	neutral Kansas City Roos	W 71–50	Kemper Arena
2003-03-11	neutral IU Indianapolis Jaguars	L 64–66	Kemper Arena
2003-03-17	at Iowa Hawkeyes	L 60–62	Carver-Hawkeye Arena

Game recaps

2002-12-11: Milwaukee Panthers handled Valparaiso 75–61. Page, Dylan led the winners with 25 points. Grafs, Raitis had 15 for Valparaiso.

2003-01-23: Behind GRAFS, Raitis's 18 points, Valparaiso pulled away from IU Indianapolis Jaguars 72–62. MULLINS, Josh had 18 for IU Indianapolis Jaguars.

2003-02-04: Valparaiso handled Charlotte 49ers 73–59. Ortiz, Stalin led the winners with 29 points. NASH, Curtis had 17 for Charlotte 49ers.

2003-02-22: Behind ORTIZ, Stalin's 21 points, Valparaiso defeated IU Indianapolis Jaguars 77–71. CRENSHAW, Matt had 24 for IU Indianapolis Jaguars.

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