2008-09 Valparaiso Beacons — schedule and results

The 2008-09 Valparaiso Beacons went 9-22 (5-13 in the Horizon) under head coach Homer Drew. Simple Rating System: -4.43.

Game-by-game results (31 games)

DateOpponentResultArena
2008-11-15vs Marian (IN)W 87–56
2008-11-18vs UCF KnightsW 69–52
2008-11-21neutral San Diego TorerosL 66–73
2008-11-22neutral Iona GaelsL 55–75
2008-11-24neutral La Salle ExplorersL 70–75 (OTOT)
2008-12-02at Cleveland State VikingsL 42–66
2008-12-04at Youngstown State PenguinsW 68–57
2008-12-10vs Purdue Fort Wayne MastodonsL 46–63
2008-12-13at Miami (OH) RedHawksL 50–62
2008-12-20neutral North Carolina Tar HeelsL 63–85
2008-12-22at UCF KnightsL 60–85
2008-12-28at Purdue BoilermakersL 45–59
2008-12-30vs North ParkW 78–47
2009-01-03vs Butler BulldogsL 62–75
2009-01-05at Milwaukee PanthersL 47–61
2009-01-08vs Detroit Mercy TitansW 64–41
2009-01-10vs Wright State RaidersL 48–64
2009-01-15at UIC FlamesL 52–77
2009-01-17at Loyola Chicago RamblersL 56–71
2009-01-22vs Milwaukee PanthersW 63–51
2009-01-24vs Green Bay PhoenixL 76–83
2009-01-30at Butler BulldogsL 51–59
2009-02-05at Wright State RaidersL 58–68
2009-02-07at Detroit Mercy TitansL 55–56
2009-02-13vs Loyola Chicago RamblersW 71–47
2009-02-15vs UIC FlamesL 76–83
2009-02-18at Green Bay PhoenixL 61–76
2009-02-21vs Akron ZipsW 74–66
2009-02-26vs Cleveland State VikingsL 64–71
2009-02-28vs Youngstown State PenguinsW 67–59
2009-03-03at Wright State RaidersL 56–68

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