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Redshirt freshman quarterback Mason Kaplan is headed to Illinois State after entering the transfer portal. Kaplan played in 7 games this season and accounted for 9 total touchdowns. #TorchSports

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Blessed !

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UIC puts the comeback to an end and defeats the Beacons 25-17 in the third to complete the sweep. Valpo's season comes to an end in the quarterfinals.

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Valpo is rolling now as they cut the UIC lead to 6 points! Beacons playing like they have nothing to lose here in the third.

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23-13 in favor of UIC in the third. Valpo has rallied to take 6 of the last 7 points. The Beacons are fighting until the end.

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UIC leading the Beacons 15-5 in the third set. Valpo is struggling to defend UIC's triple-threat attack of Delucchi, Santiago and Woodard who each have 7 or more kills.

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UIC wins the point out of the timeout and captures the second set 25-20. Beacons must win the next one to keep their season alive.

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The Beacons go on a 4-point run while facing match point to force a UIC timeout! UIC 24, Valpo 20. Jillie Grant, Bella Ravotto and Miranda Strongman each with 5 kills for Valpo.

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Valpo trailing in the second set 10-12. A kill by Kara Cooper forces a UIC timeout. Cooper up to 3 kills and 2 blocks.

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The Flames only have two losses on the season in matches where they have won the first set. Valpo will look to give them their third.

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UIC takes the first set 25-23. Valpo has 13 kills and 7 errors on 30 total attacks. Three different UIC players each with four kills.

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Back at the ARC @ValpoWBB is leading UAB 40-32 at the half. Freshman Ali Saunders leads the Beacons with 15 points.

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It has turned into a back-and-forth matchup here, both teams trading points. 17-15 UIC, Flames benefitting from a 0.385 hitting percentage.

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The Valpo vs UIC quarterfinal is underway down in Evansville! Valpo has an early 6-1 lead in the first set over the third-seeded Flames.

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There's another Valpo team in action tonight! @ValpoWBB tips off against UAB in 10 minutes!

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Here’s our starting 🖐️ for tonight's game!

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ICYMI: @VU_VB swept Murray State in the first round of the MVC Tournament to advance to the Quarterfinals. Valpo will look for revenge against UIC tonight, first serve set for shortly after 6pm. #TorchSports

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Final: Drake 24, Valpo 0
Valpo gets shutout at home for the first time since 2010. Beacons finish 5-6 overall, 4-4 in PFL play.
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