Indiana State vs Valparaiso Picks and Prediction – 1/9/2025

By: Thomas Pemberton |

Last Updated: 01/07/2025 at 9:08 PM ET

Indiana State at Valparaiso 01/08/25 - NCAAB Picks & Predictions
Game Start: 1/9/2025, 1:00 AM UTC
Latest Odds: VALP -1.5 ; O/U 163.5

Indiana State vs Valparaiso Prediction

The Valparaiso Beacons will host the Indiana State Sycamores on Wednesday. Valparaiso is 9-6 on the season. The Beacons have won six of their last ten games. Valparaiso is riding a two game win streak and they are 7-2 on their home court. Stay up to date with our expert's college basketball picks. 

The Valparaiso Beacons beat Northern Iowa in their last game 80-73. Jefferson De La Cruz Monegro led the Beacons in the win with 20 points. Tyler Schimidt added 15 points and grabbed 5 rebounds. Cooper Schwieger leads Valparaiso on the season with an average of 14.1 points scored per game. 

The Indiana State Sycamores are 9-6 on the season. The Sycamores have won six of their last ten games. Indiana State carries a 3-2 road record. The Sycamores are averaging 83.4 points scored per game with 10.7 made three pointers. 

The Indiana State Sycamores beat Evansville in their last game 66-62. Jaden Daughtry led the way with 26 points. Samage Teel added 8 points. Markus Harding leads the Sycamores on the season with an average of 8.4 points scored per game. 

Indiana State vs Valparaiso Pick Analysis

Valparaiso and Indiana State have both covered the spread in eight games this season. The Beacons have played their best basketball at home. Valparaiso is seeking a third straight win. Watch for Valparaiso to grind out a close game at home. Final Score Prediction, Valparaiso Beacons win and cover ATS 78-74. 

Our Free NCAA Basketball Pick for Valparaiso vs Indiana State

Valparaiso Beacons -1.5