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Stirtz scores 29, Drake knocks off Valparaiso 66-60

AP
Dec 05, 2024

VALPARAISO, Ind. (AP) Bennett Stirtz scored 29 points as Drake beat Valparaiso 66-60 on Thursday night.

Stirtz added five rebounds for the Bulldogs (8-0, 1-0 Missouri Valley Conference). Tavion Banks shot 4 of 6 from the field and 4 of 6 from the free-throw line to add 12 points. Cam Manyawu had eight points and shot 4 of 4 from the field.

Tyler Schmidt led the Beacons (4-4, 0-1) in scoring, finishing with 20 points. Isaiah Shaw added 15 points for Valparaiso. Jefferson Monegro also had nine points.

Drake went into halftime leading Valparaiso 35-26.

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1st Half
DRAKE
Bulldogs
35
VALP
Beacons
26

Time		Play	Score
20:00		(Beacons gains possession)
19:41		Isaiah Jackson personal foul
19:22		Darius DeAveiro turnover (bad pass) (Isaiah Jackson steals)
19:10		Cam Manyawu turnover (bad pass) (All Wright steals)
19:04	+3	All Wright makes three point jump shot	0-3
18:48		Cam Manyawu offensive foul
18:48		Cam Manyawu turnover (offensive foul)
18:36		Jefferson De La Cruz Monegro turnover (lost ball)
18:06	+2	Isaiah Jackson makes two point jump shot	2-3
17:47		Cooper Schwieger misses two point jump shot
17:45		Cam Manyawu defensive rebound
17:18		Daniel Abreu misses three point jump shot
17:16		Beacons defensive rebound
17:04		All Wright misses three point jump shot
17:02		Bulldogs defensive rebound
16:37	+2	Cam Manyawu makes two point layup	4-3
16:24		Darius DeAveiro misses three point jump shot
16:22		Jefferson De La Cruz Monegro offensive rebound
16:15	+2	Devon Ellis makes two point jump shot	4-5
16:03		Cam Manyawu turnover (bad pass) (Darius DeAveiro steals)
15:44		Jefferson De La Cruz Monegro misses three point jump shot
15:42		Isaiah Jackson defensive rebound
15:18		Isaiah Jackson misses three point jump shot
15:16		Cooper Schwieger defensive rebound
15:04		Devon Ellis misses three point jump shot
15:02		Bennett Stirtz defensive rebound
14:48		Daniel Abreu misses three point jump shot
14:46		Devon Ellis defensive rebound
14:36	+2	Devon Ellis makes two point layup	4-7
14:15		Devon Ellis shooting foul
14:15		TV timeout
14:15	+1	Bennett Stirtz makes regular free throw 1 of 2	5-7
14:15		Bennett Stirtz misses regular free throw 2 of 2
14:15		Cooper Schwieger defensive rebound
13:50	+3	Isaiah Shaw makes three point jump shot (Justus McNair assists)	5-10
13:20		Mitch Mascari misses two point jump shot
13:18		Cooper Schwieger defensive rebound
13:09		Tavion Banks shooting foul (Tyler Schmidt draws the foul)
13:09	+1	Tyler Schmidt makes regular free throw 1 of 2	5-11
13:09	+1	Tyler Schmidt makes regular free throw 2 of 2	5-12
12:46	+3	Daniel Abreu makes three point jump shot (Bennett Stirtz assists)	8-12
12:35		Cooper Schwieger misses three point jump shot
12:33		Tavion Banks defensive rebound
12:14		Tavion Banks turnover (bad pass) (Justus McNair steals)
12:09		Justus McNair misses two point jump shot
12:07		Mitch Mascari defensive rebound
11:58		Tyler Schmidt shooting foul
11:58		TV timeout
11:58	+1	Tavion Banks makes regular free throw 1 of 2	9-12
11:58	+1	Tavion Banks makes regular free throw 2 of 2	10-12
11:31		All Wright misses two point layup
11:29		Bulldogs defensive rebound
11:17	+2	Nate Ferguson makes two point dunk (Mitch Mascari assists)	12-12
10:49	+3	Isaiah Shaw makes three point jump shot	12-15
10:25	+2	Tavion Banks makes two point layup (Bennett Stirtz assists)	14-15
10:08		Nate Ferguson personal foul
10:07		Isaia Howard personal foul
10:03		Isaia Howard shooting foul
10:03		Jefferson De La Cruz Monegro misses regular free throw 1 of 2
10:03	+1	Jefferson De La Cruz Monegro makes regular free throw 2 of 2	14-16
9:51		Nate Ferguson offensive foul
9:51		Nate Ferguson turnover (offensive foul)
9:34		Jefferson De La Cruz Monegro misses two point jump shot
9:32		Bennett Stirtz defensive rebound
9:25	+3	Bennett Stirtz makes three point jump shot	17-16
9:09		Isaiah Shaw misses three point jump shot
9:07		Beacons offensive rebound
8:54		Jefferson De La Cruz Monegro turnover (lost ball) (Isaia Howard steals)
8:29	+2	Bennett Stirtz makes two point layup	19-16
8:13		Devon Ellis misses two point jump shot
8:11		Isaia Howard defensive rebound
8:04		All Wright shooting foul
8:04	+1	Bennett Stirtz makes regular free throw 1 of 2	20-16
8:04		Bennett Stirtz misses regular free throw 2 of 2
8:04		Bennett Stirtz offensive rebound
7:49		Devon Ellis shooting foul
7:49		TV timeout
7:49	+1	Daniel Abreu makes regular free throw 1 of 2	21-16
7:49	+1	Daniel Abreu makes regular free throw 2 of 2	22-16
7:22	+3	Tyler Schmidt makes three point jump shot (Darius DeAveiro assists)	22-19
6:56		Cam Manyawu turnover (lost ball) (Cooper Schwieger steals)
6:30		Isaiah Shaw misses two point layup
6:28		Mitch Mascari defensive rebound
6:19		All Wright personal foul
5:59		Isaiah Jackson misses two point layup
5:57		Bulldogs offensive rebound
5:57		Bulldogs turnover (shot clock violation)
5:39		Cooper Schwieger misses two point jump shot
5:37		Mitch Mascari defensive rebound
5:11	+2	Bennett Stirtz makes two point layup	24-19
4:49	+2	Isaiah Shaw makes two point layup (Jefferson De La Cruz Monegro assists)	24-21
4:25		Isaiah Shaw personal foul
4:22	+2	Daniel Abreu makes two point layup (Bennett Stirtz assists)	26-21
4:22		Tyler Schmidt shooting foul
4:22	+1	Daniel Abreu makes regular free throw 1 of 1	27-21
4:05		Devon Ellis turnover (lost ball) (Nate Ferguson steals)
3:45	+2	Nate Ferguson makes two point dunk (Tavion Banks assists)	29-21
3:31		Daniel Abreu shooting foul
3:31		TV timeout
3:31		Isaiah Shaw misses regular free throw 1 of 3
3:31	+1	Isaiah Shaw makes regular free throw 2 of 3	29-22
3:31	+1	Isaiah Shaw makes regular free throw 3 of 3	29-23
3:01		Tavion Banks misses three point jump shot
2:59		Bulldogs offensive rebound
2:59		Bulldogs turnover (shot clock violation)
2:48		Jefferson De La Cruz Monegro turnover (bad pass) (Bennett Stirtz steals)
2:45	+2	Bennett Stirtz makes two point dunk	31-23
2:23		Cooper Schwieger turnover (lost ball) (Tavion Banks steals)
2:06	+2	Tavion Banks makes two point jump shot	33-23
1:55		Tyler Schmidt turnover (lost ball)
1:55		Beacons 30 second timeout
1:27		Tavion Banks misses three point jump shot
1:25		Tavion Banks offensive rebound
1:23	+2	Tavion Banks makes two point layup	35-23
1:15		Isaiah Shaw turnover (lost ball) (Nate Ferguson steals)
1:15		Isaiah Shaw personal foul
1:15		Nate Ferguson misses regular free throw 1 of 1
1:15		Kaspar Sepp defensive rebound
0:52		Darius DeAveiro misses two point jump shot
0:50		Bennett Stirtz defensive rebound
0:47		Bulldogs 30 second timeout
0:33		Nate Ferguson misses two point layup
0:31		Kaspar Sepp defensive rebound
0:03	+3	Jefferson De La Cruz Monegro makes three point jump shot (Darius DeAveiro assists)	35-26
0:00		End of period

2nd Half
DRAKE
Bulldogs
31
VALP
Beacons
34

Time		Play	Score
19:50		All Wright misses three point jump shot
19:48		Cam Manyawu defensive rebound
19:20	+3	Bennett Stirtz makes three point jump shot	38-26
19:12		Devon Ellis misses two point layup
19:10		Cam Manyawu defensive rebound
18:53		Nate Ferguson turnover (bad pass)
18:40		Darius DeAveiro misses three point jump shot
18:38		Cam Manyawu defensive rebound
18:28		Bennett Stirtz misses three point jump shot
18:26		Cam Manyawu offensive rebound
18:26		Devon Ellis personal foul
18:21		Mitch Mascari misses two point layup
18:19		Mitch Mascari offensive rebound
18:08		Darius DeAveiro shooting foul (Bennett Stirtz draws the foul)
18:08	+1	Bennett Stirtz makes regular free throw 1 of 2	39-26
18:08	+1	Bennett Stirtz makes regular free throw 2 of 2	40-26
18:00	+3	Isaiah Shaw makes three point jump shot (All Wright assists)	40-29
17:46		Cooper Schwieger shooting foul (Cam Manyawu draws the foul)
17:46		Cam Manyawu misses regular free throw 1 of 2
17:46		Cam Manyawu misses regular free throw 2 of 2
17:46		Justus McNair defensive rebound
17:32	+3	Jefferson De La Cruz Monegro makes three point jump shot	40-32
17:08	+2	Cam Manyawu makes two point dunk (Bennett Stirtz assists)	42-32
17:00		Jefferson De La Cruz Monegro misses three point jump shot
16:58		Cam Manyawu defensive rebound
16:46		Mitch Mascari turnover (bad pass) (Isaiah Shaw steals)
16:24		Justus McNair misses two point layup
16:22		Cam Manyawu defensive rebound
16:07	+2	Cam Manyawu makes two point layup (Mitch Mascari assists)	44-32
16:06		Beacons 30 second timeout
16:06		TV timeout
15:48		Jefferson De La Cruz Monegro misses three point jump shot
15:46		Bennett Stirtz defensive rebound
15:16		Mitch Mascari misses three point jump shot
15:12		Beacons defensive rebound
15:12		TV timeout
14:45		Jefferson De La Cruz Monegro misses three point jump shot
14:43		Tavion Banks defensive rebound
14:20		Bennett Stirtz misses two point layup
14:18		Jefferson De La Cruz Monegro defensive rebound
14:00		Jefferson De La Cruz Monegro turnover (lost ball) (Nate Ferguson steals)
13:59		Jefferson De La Cruz Monegro personal foul
13:33		Isaia Howard misses two point jump shot
13:31		Justus McNair defensive rebound
13:26		Isaia Howard personal foul
13:18	+2	All Wright makes two point layup	44-34
13:18		Bennett Stirtz shooting foul (All Wright draws the foul)
13:18		All Wright misses regular free throw 1 of 1
13:18		Isaia Howard defensive rebound
12:47	+2	Bennett Stirtz makes two point jump shot	46-34
12:47		Bulldogs 30 second timeout
12:26	+2	Tyler Schmidt makes two point layup	46-36
11:56	+2	Tavion Banks makes two point jump shot	48-36
11:38	+2	Tyler Schmidt makes two point layup	48-38
11:18		Bennett Stirtz misses two point jump shot
11:16		Kaspar Sepp defensive rebound
11:01	+2	Tyler Schmidt makes two point layup	48-40
10:39	+2	Mitch Mascari makes two point jump shot	50-40
10:23		Daniel Abreu shooting foul
10:23		TV timeout
10:23	+1	Justus McNair makes regular free throw 1 of 2	50-41
10:23	+1	Justus McNair makes regular free throw 2 of 2	50-42
9:55		Bennett Stirtz misses three point jump shot
9:53		All Wright defensive rebound
9:49		Bennett Stirtz personal foul
9:35		Justus McNair misses three point jump shot
9:33		Cam Manyawu defensive rebound
9:03		Bennett Stirtz misses three point jump shot
9:01		Bulldogs offensive rebound
9:00		Bulldogs turnover (shot clock violation)
8:45	+3	Tyler Schmidt makes three point jump shot (Isaiah Shaw assists)	50-45
8:18		Isaiah Jackson misses three point jump shot
8:16		Kaspar Sepp defensive rebound
7:49		All Wright misses three point jump shot
7:47		Bulldogs defensive rebound
7:47		TV timeout
7:20		Bennett Stirtz misses two point layup
7:18		Cam Manyawu offensive rebound
7:18	+2	Cam Manyawu makes two point layup	52-45
7:02	+3	All Wright makes three point jump shot (Kaspar Sepp assists)	52-48
6:40		Tyler Schmidt personal foul
6:29		Kaspar Sepp shooting foul
6:29	+1	Bennett Stirtz makes regular free throw 1 of 2	53-48
6:29		Bennett Stirtz misses regular free throw 2 of 2
6:29		Cam Manyawu offensive rebound
6:06		Bulldogs turnover (shot clock violation)
5:48		Jump ball. Tyler Schmidt vs. Cam Manyawu (Cam Manyawu gains possession)
5:48		Tyler Schmidt turnover (lost ball) (Cam Manyawu steals)
5:20		Daniel Abreu misses two point jump shot
5:18		Kaspar Sepp defensive rebound
5:11		Mitch Mascari personal foul
5:06	+2	Isaiah Shaw makes two point layup (All Wright assists)	53-50
4:38		Jefferson De La Cruz Monegro shooting foul
4:38	+1	Bennett Stirtz makes regular free throw 1 of 2	54-50
4:38	+1	Bennett Stirtz makes regular free throw 2 of 2	55-50
4:24	+2	Tyler Schmidt makes two point jump shot	55-52
4:05		Jefferson De La Cruz Monegro personal foul
4:05		Official timeout
4:05		Mitch Mascari misses regular free throw 1 of 1
4:05		Isaiah Shaw defensive rebound
4:04		Tavion Banks personal foul
3:45		All Wright misses three point jump shot
3:43		Beacons offensive rebound
3:43		TV timeout
3:41	+3	Tyler Schmidt makes three point jump shot (All Wright assists)	55-55
3:13	+2	Bennett Stirtz makes two point jump shot	57-55
3:12		Bulldogs 30 second timeout
2:43		Cam Manyawu shooting foul
2:43		Jefferson De La Cruz Monegro misses regular free throw 1 of 2
2:43	+1	Jefferson De La Cruz Monegro makes regular free throw 2 of 2	57-56
2:16	+3	Bennett Stirtz makes three point jump shot	60-56
1:58		Jefferson De La Cruz Monegro misses three point jump shot
1:56		Mitch Mascari defensive rebound
1:24		Bulldogs turnover (shot clock violation)
1:24		Official timeout
1:17		Tyler Schmidt misses three point jump shot
1:15		Kaspar Sepp offensive rebound
1:14		Bennett Stirtz personal foul
1:14	+1	Kaspar Sepp makes regular free throw 1 of 2	60-57
1:14	+1	Kaspar Sepp makes regular free throw 2 of 2	60-58
0:45	+2	Bennett Stirtz makes two point layup (Isaiah Jackson assists)	62-58
0:45		Jefferson De La Cruz Monegro shooting foul (Bennett Stirtz draws the foul)
0:45	+1	Bennett Stirtz makes regular free throw 1 of 1	63-58
0:41		Beacons 30 second timeout
0:30		Daniel Abreu shooting foul (Jefferson De La Cruz Monegro draws the foul)
0:30		Jefferson De La Cruz Monegro misses regular free throw 1 of 2
0:30	+1	Jefferson De La Cruz Monegro makes regular free throw 2 of 2	63-59
0:29		Tyler Schmidt personal foul
0:29		Isaiah Jackson misses regular free throw 1 of 2
0:29	+1	Isaiah Jackson makes regular free throw 2 of 2	64-59
0:19		Tyler Schmidt misses three point jump shot
0:17		Daniel Abreu defensive rebound
0:16		Jefferson De La Cruz Monegro personal foul
0:16		Tavion Banks misses regular free throw 1 of 2
0:16	+1	Tavion Banks makes regular free throw 2 of 2	65-59
0:09		Tavion Banks personal foul (Tyler Schmidt draws the foul)
0:09	+1	Tyler Schmidt makes regular free throw 1 of 2	65-60
0:09		Tyler Schmidt misses regular free throw 2 of 2
0:09		Tavion Banks defensive rebound
0:07		Kaspar Sepp personal foul
0:07	+1	Tavion Banks makes regular free throw 1 of 2	66-60
0:07		Tavion Banks misses regular free throw 2 of 2
0:07		Kaspar Sepp defensive rebound
0:00		End of period

Kaspar Sepp defensive rebound