South Dakota State hosts Valparaiso after Chaney's 35-point game

Nov 10, 2026, 08:45 pm

Valparaiso Beacons (2-0) at South Dakota State Jackrabbits (2-0)

Brookings, South Dakota; Wednesday, 8 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: Valparaiso visits South Dakota State after Rakim Chaney scored 35 points in Valparaiso's 83-80 overtime victory over the Purdue Boilermakers.

South Dakota State finished 14-18 overall a season ago while going 9-4 at home. The Jackrabbits allowed opponents to score 72.8 points per game and shoot 43.2% from the field last season.

Valparaiso finished 18-15 overall with a 4-10 record on the road last season. The Beacons averaged 72.0 points per game while allowing opponents to score 71.5 last season.

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