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class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fb/Valparaiso_Crusaders_wordmark.svg/200px-Valparaiso_Crusaders_wordmark.svg.png" decoding="async" width="200" height="67" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fb/Valparaiso_Crusaders_wordmark.svg/300px-Valparaiso_Crusaders_wordmark.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fb/Valparaiso_Crusaders_wordmark.svg/400px-Valparaiso_Crusaders_wordmark.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="213" data-file-height="71" /></a></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">University</th><td class="infobox-data">Valparaiso University</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Head coach</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="agent"><a href="/wiki/Roger_Powell_(basketball)" title="Roger Powell (basketball)">Roger Powell Jr.</a></span> (2nd season)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Conference</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Missouri_Valley_Conference" title="Missouri Valley Conference">Missouri Valley</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Location</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Valparaiso,_Indiana" title="Valparaiso, Indiana">Valparaiso, Indiana</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Arena</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Athletics-Recreation_Center" class="mw-redirect" title="Athletics-Recreation Center">Athletics-Recreation Center</a> <br />(capacity: 5,432)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Nickname</th><td class="infobox-data nickname"><a href="/wiki/Valparaiso_Beacons" title="Valparaiso Beacons">Beacons</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Colors</th><td class="infobox-data">Brown and gold<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><br /><style 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padding: 0;"> <div style="background-color: white; position: relative; left: 0px; top: 0px; width: 100px; height: 95px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 0;"> <div style="position: absolute; left: 31px; top: 0px; width: 38px; height: 59px; background-color: #FFCC00;"><span class="mw-default-size mw-valign-top" typeof="mw:File"><span><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/3a/Kit_body_thinsidesonwhite.png" decoding="async" width="38" height="59" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="38" data-file-height="59" /></span></span></div> <div style="position: absolute; left: 31px; top: 0px; width: 38px; height: 59px;"><span class="mw-default-size mw-valign-top" typeof="mw:File"><span title="Home jersey"><img alt="Home jersey" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/73/Kit_body_basketball.svg/38px-Kit_body_basketball.svg.png" decoding="async" width="38" height="59" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/73/Kit_body_basketball.svg/57px-Kit_body_basketball.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/73/Kit_body_basketball.svg/76px-Kit_body_basketball.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="38" data-file-height="59" /></span></span></div> <div style="position: absolute; left: 0px; top: 59px; width: 100px; height: 36px; background-color: #FFCC00"><span class="mw-default-size mw-valign-top" typeof="mw:File"><span><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d1/Kit_shorts_blanksides2.png" decoding="async" width="100" height="36" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="100" data-file-height="36" /></span></span></div> <div style="position: absolute; left: 0px; top: 59px; width: 100px; height: 36px;"><span class="mw-default-size mw-valign-top" typeof="mw:File"><span title="Team colours"><img alt="Team colours" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/af/Kit_shorts.svg/100px-Kit_shorts.svg.png" decoding="async" width="100" height="36" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/af/Kit_shorts.svg/150px-Kit_shorts.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/af/Kit_shorts.svg/200px-Kit_shorts.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="100" data-file-height="36" /></span></span></div> </div> <div style="padding-top: 0.6em; text-align: center;"><b>Home</b></div> </div> </td> <td><div style="width: 100px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 0;"> <div style="background-color: white; position: relative; left: 0px; top: 0px; width: 100px; height: 95px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 0;"> <div style="position: absolute; left: 31px; top: 0px; width: 38px; height: 59px; background-color: #FFCC00;"><span class="mw-default-size mw-valign-top" typeof="mw:File"><span><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/91/Kit_body_thinwhitesides.png" decoding="async" width="38" height="59" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="38" data-file-height="59" /></span></span></div> <div style="position: absolute; left: 31px; top: 0px; width: 38px; height: 59px;"><span class="mw-default-size mw-valign-top" typeof="mw:File"><span title="Away jersey"><img alt="Away jersey" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/73/Kit_body_basketball.svg/38px-Kit_body_basketball.svg.png" decoding="async" width="38" height="59" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/73/Kit_body_basketball.svg/57px-Kit_body_basketball.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/73/Kit_body_basketball.svg/76px-Kit_body_basketball.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="38" data-file-height="59" /></span></span></div> <div style="position: absolute; left: 0px; top: 59px; width: 100px; height: 36px; background-color: #FFCC00"><span class="mw-default-size mw-valign-top" typeof="mw:File"><span><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/29/Kit_shorts_whitesides.png" decoding="async" width="100" height="36" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="100" data-file-height="36" /></span></span></div> <div style="position: absolute; left: 0px; top: 59px; width: 100px; height: 36px;"><span class="mw-default-size mw-valign-top" typeof="mw:File"><span title="Team colours"><img alt="Team colours" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/af/Kit_shorts.svg/100px-Kit_shorts.svg.png" decoding="async" width="100" height="36" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/af/Kit_shorts.svg/150px-Kit_shorts.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/af/Kit_shorts.svg/200px-Kit_shorts.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="100" data-file-height="36" /></span></span></div> </div> <div style="padding-top: 0.6em; text-align: center;"><b>Away</b></div> </div> </td> <td><div style="width: 100px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 0;"> <div style="background-color: white; position: relative; left: 0px; top: 0px; width: 100px; height: 95px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 0;"> <div style="position: absolute; left: 31px; top: 0px; width: 38px; height: 59px; background-color: #grey;"><span class="mw-default-size mw-valign-top" typeof="mw:File"><span><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/18/Kit_body_yellowsides.png" decoding="async" width="38" height="59" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="38" data-file-height="59" /></span></span></div> <div style="position: absolute; left: 31px; top: 0px; width: 38px; height: 59px;"><span class="mw-default-size mw-valign-top" typeof="mw:File"><span title="Alternate jersey"><img alt="Alternate jersey" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/73/Kit_body_basketball.svg/38px-Kit_body_basketball.svg.png" decoding="async" width="38" height="59" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/73/Kit_body_basketball.svg/57px-Kit_body_basketball.svg.png 1.5x, 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srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/af/Kit_shorts.svg/150px-Kit_shorts.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/af/Kit_shorts.svg/200px-Kit_shorts.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="100" data-file-height="36" /></span></span></div> </div> <div style="padding-top: 0.6em; text-align: center;"><b>Alternate</b></div> </div> </td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color:#5C3000;color:#FFFFFF;">NCAA tournament Elite Eight</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><b>1962*, 1967*</b></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color:#5C3000;color:#FFFFFF;">NCAA tournament Sweet Sixteen</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><b>1962*, 1966*, 1967*, 1969*, 1973*, 1998</b></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color:#5C3000;color:#FFFFFF;">NCAA tournament round of 32</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><b>1998</b></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color:#5C3000;color:#FFFFFF;">NCAA tournament appearances</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><b>1962*, 1966*, 1967*, 1969*, 1973*, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2002, 2004, 2013, 2015<br />*<i>at Division II level</i><br /></b></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color:#5C3000;color:#FFFFFF;">Conference tournament champions</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><b><a href="/wiki/The_Summit_League" class="mw-redirect" title="The Summit League">Mid-Continent Conference</a><br /> 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2002, 2004</b> <hr /> <b><a href="/wiki/Horizon_League" title="Horizon League">Horizon League</a><br /> 2013, 2015</b></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color:#5C3000;color:#FFFFFF;">Conference regular season champions</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><b><a href="/wiki/The_Summit_League" class="mw-redirect" title="The Summit League">Mid-Continent Conference</a><br /></b> <p><b>1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004</b> </p> <hr /> <b><a href="/wiki/Horizon_League" title="Horizon League">Horizon League</a><br /> 2012, 2013, 2015, 2016, 2017</b></td></tr></tbody></table> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"><table class="infobox" style="width: 26em;"><caption class="infobox-title">Butler–Valparaiso rivalry</caption><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Sport</th><td class="infobox-data" style="text-align: left;">Men's basketball</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Teams</th><td class="infobox-data" style="text-align: left;"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1126788409">.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul{line-height:inherit;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol li,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul li{margin-bottom:0}</style><div class="plainlist"><ul><li>Butler Bulldogs</li><li>Valparaiso Beacons</li></ul></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">First meeting</th><td class="infobox-data" style="text-align: left;">1934–35<br />Butler 41, Valparaiso 25</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Latest meeting</th><td class="infobox-data" style="text-align: left;">March 3, 2012<br />Valparaiso 65, Butler 46</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Trophy</th><td class="infobox-data" style="text-align: left;">none</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="border-top: #aaa 1px solid;">Statistics</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Meetings total</th><td class="infobox-data" style="text-align: left;">103</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">All-time series</th><td class="infobox-data" style="text-align: left;">Butler leads, 67–36</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Largest victory</th><td class="infobox-data" style="text-align: left;">Valparaiso, 85–49 (1945–46)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Longest win streak</th><td class="infobox-data" style="text-align: left;">Butler, 15 (1957–1964)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Current win streak</th><td class="infobox-data" style="text-align: left;">Valparaiso: 4 wins (2011–12)</td></tr></tbody></table> <p>The <b>Valparaiso Beacons men's basketball team</b> represents <a href="/wiki/Valparaiso_University" title="Valparaiso University">Valparaiso University</a> in <a href="/wiki/Valparaiso,_Indiana" title="Valparaiso, Indiana">Valparaiso, Indiana</a>. The <a href="/wiki/Basketball" title="Basketball">basketball</a> team competes in the <a href="/wiki/Missouri_Valley_Conference" title="Missouri Valley Conference">Missouri Valley Conference</a>, having joined that league in 2017 after 10 seasons in the <a href="/wiki/Horizon_League" title="Horizon League">Horizon League</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Beacons play in the <a href="/wiki/Athletics-Recreation_Center" class="mw-redirect" title="Athletics-Recreation Center">Athletics-Recreation Center</a>, which has a nominal capacity of 5,432. The record capacity 5,444 was reached on March 23, 2016, in the NIT Quarterfinal. The team last played in the <a href="/wiki/NCAA_Division_I_men%27s_basketball_tournament" title="NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament">NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament</a> in <a href="/wiki/2015_NCAA_Division_I_men%27s_basketball_tournament" title="2015 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament">2015</a>. </p><p>Its sports teams formerly were named the <b>Crusaders</b>, but the university dropped that name and associated mascot and logos in 2021, because of the "negative connotation and violence associated with the Crusader imagery", and because of its use by certain hate groups.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On August 10, 2021, the school announced that its sports teams would be known as Beacons.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Valparaiso_Beacons_men%27s_basketball&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .hatnote{display:none!important}}</style><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/List_of_Valparaiso_Beacons_men%27s_basketball_seasons" title="List of Valparaiso Beacons men's basketball seasons">List of Valparaiso Beacons men's basketball seasons</a></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="The_beginning">The beginning</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Valparaiso_Beacons_men%27s_basketball&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: The beginning"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The Crusaders' first game was in 1917 as an independent school. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="The_tallest_team">The tallest team</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Valparaiso_Beacons_men%27s_basketball&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: The tallest team"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Valpo's "World's Tallest Team" was actually a collection of teams that gained Valparaiso national recognition during World War II and began in 1942 when a pair of <a href="/wiki/Michigan_City,_Indiana" title="Michigan City, Indiana">Michigan City, Indiana</a> brothers, <a href="/wiki/Don_Warnke" title="Don Warnke">Don</a> and Wally Warnke, joined Valpo when their high school coach, <a href="/wiki/Loren_Ellis" title="Loren Ellis">Loren Ellis</a>, was hired as head coach.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:1_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> At 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) tall, the Warnke brothers were ineligible to be drafted into the service. Ellis found several other tall players, including Milt Schoon. Valparaiso did well with the Warnke brothers before Wally was able to enlist and fight in World War II. In 1943, his brother, Don, stayed and was joined by a group of newcomers, including Schoon, Bob Dillie, John Janisch and Alvin Schmidt, as they finished with 17 wins, including a win over No. 1 <a href="/wiki/DePaul_Blue_Demons_men%27s_basketball" title="DePaul Blue Demons men's basketball">DePaul</a> in which Schoon held <a href="/wiki/George_Mikan" title="George Mikan">George Mikan</a> to nine points.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_6-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Warnke would graduate following the season, but would return as an assistant coach and later the head coach after Ellis left. In the 1944–45 season. The team won its first 11 games, including a program-defining victory over <a href="/wiki/LIU_Brooklyn_Blackbirds_men%27s_basketball" class="mw-redirect" title="LIU Brooklyn Blackbirds men's basketball">Long Island</a> at Madison Square Garden. Despite finishing 21–3 on the season, the Crusaders were held out of the <a href="/wiki/1945_National_Invitation_Tournament" title="1945 National Invitation Tournament">National Invitation Tournament</a>, with their spot likely going to Midwest powers DePaul and/or <a href="/wiki/Bowling_Green_Falcons_men%27s_basketball" title="Bowling Green Falcons men's basketball">Bowling Green</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_6-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The iconic photograph of Valparaiso's players standing outside Madison Square Garden is displayed just outside the Athletics-Recreation Center court to this day. The team was inducted into the Valparaiso University Hall of Fame in 2004.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_6-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:1_7-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Success_in_the_1950s_and_1960s">Success in the 1950s and 1960s</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Valparaiso_Beacons_men%27s_basketball&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Success in the 1950s and 1960s"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The Crusaders joined the <a href="/wiki/Indiana_Collegiate_Conference" title="Indiana Collegiate Conference">Indiana Collegiate Conference</a> for the 1950–51 season. The Crusaders advanced to the NCAA College Division basketball tournament — the forerunner of both the <a href="/wiki/NCAA_Division_II_men%27s_basketball_tournament" title="NCAA Division II men's basketball tournament">NCAA Division II tournament</a> and <a href="/wiki/NCAA_Division_III_men%27s_basketball_tournament" title="NCAA Division III men's basketball tournament">NCAA Division III tournament</a> — for the first time in <a href="/wiki/1962_NCAA_College_Division_basketball_tournament" title="1962 NCAA College Division basketball tournament">1962</a>. </p><p>In 1964, Gene Bartow took over as head coach at Valpo and led the Crusaders to the greatest stretch of basketball in school history. <a href="/wiki/1966_NCAA_College_Division_basketball_tournament" title="1966 NCAA College Division basketball tournament">In 1966</a>, the Crusaders returned to the College Division tournament, losing in the Regional semifinals. </p><p><a href="/wiki/1967_NCAA_College_Division_basketball_tournament" title="1967 NCAA College Division basketball tournament">In 1967</a>, Valpo again returned to the College Division tournament, beating Southern Colorado (now <a href="/wiki/CSU%E2%80%93Pueblo_ThunderWolves" class="mw-redirect" title="CSU–Pueblo ThunderWolves">Colorado State–Pueblo</a>) and again advancing to the Elite Eight before losing to Southwest Missouri State (now <a href="/wiki/Missouri_State_Bears_basketball" title="Missouri State Bears basketball">Missouri State</a>). <a href="/wiki/1969_NCAA_College_Division_basketball_tournament" title="1969 NCAA College Division basketball tournament">In 1969</a>, they hosted a College Division tournament game for the first time, beating <a href="/wiki/Concordia_University_Chicago" title="Concordia University Chicago">Concordia of Illinois</a> before losing to <a href="/wiki/Illinois_State_Redbirds_men%27s_basketball" title="Illinois State Redbirds men's basketball">Illinois State</a>. </p><p>In 1970, Bartow left Valpo to coach <a href="/wiki/Memphis_Tigers_men%27s_basketball" title="Memphis Tigers men's basketball">Memphis State</a>. <a href="/wiki/1973_NCAA_College_Division_basketball_tournament" title="1973 NCAA College Division basketball tournament">In 1973</a> under Bill Purden, the Crusaders notched their final appearance in the College Division tournament, advancing to the Regional finals before losing to <a href="/wiki/Kentucky_Wesleyan_Panthers_men%27s_basketball" title="Kentucky Wesleyan Panthers men's basketball">Kentucky Wesleyan</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Division_I">Division I</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Valparaiso_Beacons_men%27s_basketball&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Division I"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The Crusaders joined Division I before the <a href="/wiki/1978%E2%80%9379_NCAA_Division_I_men%27s_basketball_season" title="1978–79 NCAA Division I men's basketball season">1978–79 season</a>. After four years as an independent, they became charter members of the <a href="/wiki/Summit_League" title="Summit League">Association of Mid-Continent Universities</a>, which would go on to be known as the Mid-Continent Conference before becoming The Summit League. Valpo struggled mightily in their early years of Division I play, never having a winning record until 1994. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Homer_Drew_and_sons'_Valpo_dynasty"><span id="Homer_Drew_and_sons.27_Valpo_dynasty"></span>Homer Drew and sons' Valpo dynasty</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Valparaiso_Beacons_men%27s_basketball&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Homer Drew and sons' Valpo dynasty"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 1988, <a href="/wiki/Homer_Drew" title="Homer Drew">Homer Drew</a> took the job as head coach. That first season included a win over 19th-ranked <a href="/wiki/Notre_Dame_Fighting_Irish_men%27s_basketball" title="Notre Dame Fighting Irish men's basketball">Notre Dame</a> in a game that came to be known as "The Lutheran Miracle".<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> After struggling early under coach Homer Drew, the Crusaders became a conference power beginning with the 1993–94 season where they finished second. The Crusaders won their first Mid-Continent championship in 1995, led by star player <a href="/wiki/Bryce_Drew" title="Bryce Drew">Bryce Drew</a>. However, the team was not invited to the <a href="/wiki/1995_NCAA_Division_I_men%27s_basketball_tournament" title="1995 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament">NCAA tournament</a>. The Crusaders won the 1996 conference championship and received their first invitation to the <a href="/wiki/1996_NCAA_Division_I_men%27s_basketball_tournament" title="1996 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament">Division I NCAA tournament</a>. In the <a href="/wiki/1998_NCAA_Division_I_men%27s_basketball_tournament" title="1998 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament">1998 tournament</a>, the Crusaders won their only Tournament games, defeating <a href="/wiki/Ole_Miss_Rebels_men%27s_basketball" title="Ole Miss Rebels men's basketball">Ole Miss</a> on <a href="/wiki/The_Shot_(Valparaiso_University)" class="mw-redirect" title="The Shot (Valparaiso University)">a last second shot</a> by Bryce Drew. The shot would go on to be an iconic play in NCAA Tournament history. The Crusaders won their second round game against <a href="/wiki/Florida_State_Seminoles_men%27s_basketball" title="Florida State Seminoles men's basketball">Florida State</a> before losing in the Sweet Sixteen to <a href="/wiki/Rhode_Island_Rams_men%27s_basketball" title="Rhode Island Rams men's basketball">Rhode Island</a>. </p><p>The Crusaders won the Mid-Continent Conference's automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament every year from 1996 through 2000. In 2001, though the Crusaders won the regular season championship, they lost to <a href="/wiki/Southern_Utah_Thunderbirds_men%27s_basketball" title="Southern Utah Thunderbirds men's basketball">Southern Utah</a> in the conference tournament. Valpo returned to the <a href="/wiki/2002_NCAA_Division_I_men%27s_basketball_tournament" title="2002 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament">NCAA tournament</a> the following year, losing to Kentucky in the first round. Homer Drew resigned the following season and his son, Scott Drew, an eight-year assistant under his father, was named head coach. </p><p>Scott would lead the Crusaders to another regular season championship, but failed to win the conference tournament and settled for an <a href="/wiki/2003_National_Invitation_Tournament" title="2003 National Invitation Tournament">NIT appearance</a>. After one year as head coach, Scott was hired to take over as coach at <a href="/wiki/Baylor_Bears_basketball" class="mw-redirect" title="Baylor Bears basketball">Baylor</a> following that school's <a href="/wiki/Baylor_University_basketball_scandal" title="Baylor University basketball scandal">basketball scandal</a>. Homer Drew returned to coach the team to the NCAA Tournament again in 2004. In 2007, Valparaiso became a member of the <a href="/wiki/Horizon_League" title="Horizon League">Horizon League</a>. </p><p>The Crusaders played in the title game of the Mid-Continent Conference tournament every year between <a href="/wiki/1995_in_basketball" title="1995 in basketball">1995</a> and <a href="/wiki/2004_in_basketball" title="2004 in basketball">2004</a>. After three more years as head coach, Drew resigned again and his son and former Valpo star Bryce Drew was named head coach. In five years as coach for the Crusaders, Bryce led them to a postseason appearance every year, including the NCAA Tournament in <a href="/wiki/2013_NCAA_Division_I_men%27s_basketball_tournament" title="2013 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament">2013</a> and <a href="/wiki/2015_NCAA_Division_I_men%27s_basketball_tournament" title="2015 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament">2015</a>. Following the 2016 season, Bryce was hired to take over at <a href="/wiki/Vanderbilt_Commodores_men%27s_basketball" title="Vanderbilt Commodores men's basketball">Vanderbilt</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Under Homer, Scott, and Bryce Drew, the Crusaders won 13 regular season conference championships and 10 conference tournament championships. The Crusaders appeared in nine NCAA Tournaments, three NITs, two <a href="/wiki/CollegeInsider.com_Postseason_Tournament" title="CollegeInsider.com Postseason Tournament">CollegeInsider.com Postseason Tournaments</a>, and one <a href="/wiki/College_Basketball_Invitational" title="College Basketball Invitational">College Basketball Invitational</a> in 26 years. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="The_post-Drew_years">The post-Drew years</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Valparaiso_Beacons_men%27s_basketball&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: The post-Drew years"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>On April 7, 2016, the school promoted former assistant coach <a href="/wiki/Matt_Lottich" title="Matt Lottich">Matt Lottich</a> to the head coach position following Bryce Drew accepting the head coaching position at <a href="/wiki/Vanderbilt_Commodores_men%27s_basketball" title="Vanderbilt Commodores men's basketball">Vanderbilt</a> on April 6, 2016.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> For the first time since 1988, a Drew was not the head coach at Valpo. In Lottich's <a href="/wiki/2016%E2%80%9317_Valparaiso_Crusaders_men%27s_basketball_team" title="2016–17 Valparaiso Crusaders men's basketball team">first season</a>, the Crusaders earned a share of the Horizon League regular season championship, but lost in the <a href="/wiki/2017_Horizon_League_men%27s_basketball_tournament" title="2017 Horizon League men's basketball tournament">Horizon League tournament</a>. They received a bid to the <a href="/wiki/2017_National_Invitation_Tournament" title="2017 National Invitation Tournament">NIT</a> where they lost in the first round. </p><p>Following the season, Valparaiso agreed to join the <a href="/wiki/Missouri_Valley_Conference" title="Missouri Valley Conference">Missouri Valley Conference</a> after 10 years as a member of the Horizon League. The Crusaders were invited to replace <a href="/wiki/Wichita_State_Shockers_men%27s_basketball" title="Wichita State Shockers men's basketball">Wichita State</a> which left the league to join the <a href="/wiki/American_Athletic_Conference" title="American Athletic Conference">American Athletic Conference</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Postseason">Postseason</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Valparaiso_Beacons_men%27s_basketball&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Postseason"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="NCAA_tournament_results">NCAA tournament results</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Valparaiso_Beacons_men%27s_basketball&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: NCAA tournament results"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The Beacons have appeared in nine <a href="/wiki/NCAA_Men%27s_Division_I_Basketball_Championship" class="mw-redirect" title="NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Championship">NCAA Tournaments</a>. Their combined record is 2–9. </p> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col" style="background-color:#5C3000;color:#FFFFFF;">Year </th> <th scope="col" style="background-color:#5C3000;color:#FFFFFF;">Seed </th> <th scope="col" style="background-color:#5C3000;color:#FFFFFF;">Round </th> <th scope="col" style="background-color:#5C3000;color:#FFFFFF;">Opponent </th> <th scope="col" style="background-color:#5C3000;color:#FFFFFF;">Result </th></tr> <tr align="center"> <td><a href="/wiki/1996_NCAA_Division_I_men%27s_basketball_tournament" title="1996 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament">1996</a></td> <td>No. 14</td> <td>First Round</td> <td>No. 3 <a href="/wiki/Arizona_Wildcats_men%27s_basketball" title="Arizona Wildcats men's basketball">Arizona</a></td> <td>L 51–90 </td></tr> <tr align="center"> <td><a href="/wiki/1997_NCAA_Division_I_men%27s_basketball_tournament" title="1997 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament">1997</a></td> <td>No. 12</td> <td>First Round</td> <td>No. 5 <a href="/wiki/Boston_College_Eagles_men%27s_basketball" title="Boston College Eagles men's basketball">Boston College</a></td> <td>L 66–73 </td></tr> <tr align="center"> <td><a href="/wiki/1998_NCAA_Division_I_men%27s_basketball_tournament" title="1998 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament">1998</a></td> <td>No. 13</td> <td>First Round<br />Second Round<br />Sweet Sixteen</td> <td>No. 4 <a href="/wiki/Ole_Miss_Rebels_men%27s_basketball" title="Ole Miss Rebels men's basketball">Ole Miss</a><br />No. 12 <a href="/wiki/Florida_State_Seminoles_men%27s_basketball" title="Florida State Seminoles men's basketball">Florida State</a><br />No. 8 <a href="/wiki/Rhode_Island_Rams_men%27s_basketball" title="Rhode Island Rams men's basketball">Rhode Island</a></td> <td><b>W</b> 70–69<br /><b>W</b> 83–77<sup>OT</sup><br />L 68–74 </td></tr> <tr align="center"> <td><a href="/wiki/1999_NCAA_Division_I_men%27s_basketball_tournament" title="1999 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament">1999</a></td> <td>No. 15</td> <td>First Round</td> <td>No.2 <a href="/wiki/Maryland_Terrapins_men%27s_basketball" title="Maryland Terrapins men's basketball">Maryland</a></td> <td>L 60–82 </td></tr> <tr align="center"> <td><a href="/wiki/2000_NCAA_Division_I_men%27s_basketball_tournament" title="2000 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament">2000</a></td> <td>No. 16</td> <td>First Round</td> <td>No. 1 <a href="/wiki/1999%E2%80%932000_Michigan_State_Spartans_men%27s_basketball_team" title="1999–2000 Michigan State Spartans men's basketball team">Michigan State</a></td> <td>L 38–65 </td></tr> <tr align="center"> <td><a href="/wiki/2002_NCAA_Division_I_men%27s_basketball_tournament" title="2002 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament">2002</a></td> <td>No. 13</td> <td>First Round</td> <td>No. 4 <a href="/wiki/2001%E2%80%9302_Kentucky_Wildcats_men%27s_basketball_team" title="2001–02 Kentucky Wildcats men's basketball team">Kentucky</a></td> <td>L 68–83 </td></tr> <tr align="center"> <td><a href="/wiki/2004_NCAA_Division_I_men%27s_basketball_tournament" title="2004 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament">2004</a></td> <td>No. 15</td> <td>First Round</td> <td>No. 2 <a href="/wiki/2003%E2%80%9304_Gonzaga_Bulldogs_men%27s_basketball_team" title="2003–04 Gonzaga Bulldogs men's basketball team">Gonzaga</a></td> <td>L 49–76 </td></tr> <tr align="center"> <td><a href="/wiki/2013_NCAA_Division_I_men%27s_basketball_tournament" title="2013 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament">2013</a></td> <td>No. 14</td> <td>Second Round</td> <td>No. 3 <a href="/wiki/2012%E2%80%9313_Michigan_State_Spartans_men%27s_basketball_team" title="2012–13 Michigan State Spartans men's basketball team">Michigan State</a></td> <td>L 54–65 </td></tr> <tr align="center"> <td><a href="/wiki/2015_NCAA_Division_I_men%27s_basketball_tournament" title="2015 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament">2015</a></td> <td>No. 13</td> <td>Second Round</td> <td>No. 4 <a href="/wiki/2014%E2%80%9315_Maryland_Terrapins_men%27s_basketball_team" title="2014–15 Maryland Terrapins men's basketball team">Maryland</a></td> <td>L 62–65 </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="NCAA_Division_II_tournament_results">NCAA Division II tournament results</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Valparaiso_Beacons_men%27s_basketball&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: NCAA Division II tournament results"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The Beacons have appeared in the <a href="/wiki/NCAA_Men%27s_Division_II_Basketball_Championship" class="mw-redirect" title="NCAA Men's Division II Basketball Championship">NCAA Division II tournament</a> five times. Their combined record is 7–5. </p> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col" style="background-color:#5C3000;color:#FFFFFF;">Year </th> <th scope="col" style="background-color:#5C3000;color:#FFFFFF;">Round </th> <th scope="col" style="background-color:#5C3000;color:#FFFFFF;">Opponent </th> <th scope="col" style="background-color:#5C3000;color:#FFFFFF;">Result </th></tr> <tr align="center"> <td><a href="/wiki/1962_NCAA_College_Division_basketball_tournament" title="1962 NCAA College Division basketball tournament">1962</a></td> <td>Regional semifinals<br />Regional finals<br />Elite Eight</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kentucky_State_Thorobreds_and_Thorobrettes#Men's_Basketball" title="Kentucky State Thorobreds and Thorobrettes">Kentucky State</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Concordia_University_Chicago" title="Concordia University Chicago">Concordia (IL)</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Sacramento_State_Hornets_men%27s_basketball" title="Sacramento State Hornets men's basketball">Sacramento State</a></td> <td><b>W</b> 75–61<br /><b>W</b> 75–72<br />L 54–61 </td></tr> <tr align="center"> <td><a href="/wiki/1966_NCAA_College_Division_basketball_tournament" title="1966 NCAA College Division basketball tournament">1966</a></td> <td>Regional semifinals<br />Regional finals</td> <td>Saint Procopius<br /><a href="/wiki/North_Dakota_Fighting_Hawks_men%27s_basketball" title="North Dakota Fighting Hawks men's basketball">North Dakota</a></td> <td><b>W</b> 107–76<br />L 82–112 </td></tr> <tr align="center"> <td><a href="/wiki/1967_NCAA_College_Division_basketball_tournament" title="1967 NCAA College Division basketball tournament">1967</a></td> <td>Regional semifinals<br />Regional finals<br />Elite Eight</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Colorado_State%E2%80%93Pueblo_ThunderWolves" class="mw-redirect" title="Colorado State–Pueblo ThunderWolves">Colorado State–Pueblo</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Indiana_State_Sycamores_men%27s_basketball" title="Indiana State Sycamores men's basketball">Indiana State</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Missouri_State_Bears_men%27s_basketball" class="mw-redirect" title="Missouri State Bears men's basketball">Missouri State</a></td> <td><b>W</b> 89–52<br /><b>W</b> 80–77<br />L 72–86 </td></tr> <tr align="center"> <td><a href="/wiki/1969_NCAA_College_Division_basketball_tournament" title="1969 NCAA College Division basketball tournament">1969</a></td> <td>Regional semifinals<br />Regional finals</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Concordia_University_Chicago" title="Concordia University Chicago">Concordia (IL)</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Illinois_State_Redbirds_men%27s_basketball" title="Illinois State Redbirds men's basketball">Illinois State</a></td> <td><b>W</b> 91–81<br />L 87–103 </td></tr> <tr align="center"> <td><a href="/wiki/1973_NCAA_College_Division_basketball_tournament" title="1973 NCAA College Division basketball tournament">1973</a></td> <td>Regional semifinals<br />Regional finals</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Capital_University" title="Capital University">Capital</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Kentucky_Wesleyan_Panthers_men%27s_basketball" title="Kentucky Wesleyan Panthers men's basketball">Kentucky Wesleyan</a></td> <td><b>W</b> 69–64<br />L 66–74 </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="NAIA_tournament_results">NAIA tournament results</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Valparaiso_Beacons_men%27s_basketball&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: NAIA tournament results"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The Beacons have appeared in the <a href="/wiki/NAIA_Men%27s_Basketball_Championships" class="mw-redirect" title="NAIA Men's Basketball Championships">NAIA tournament</a> two times. Their combined record is 1–2. </p> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col" style="background-color:#5C3000;color:#FFFFFF;">Year </th> <th scope="col" style="background-color:#5C3000;color:#FFFFFF;">Round </th> <th scope="col" style="background-color:#5C3000;color:#FFFFFF;">Opponent </th> <th scope="col" style="background-color:#5C3000;color:#FFFFFF;">Result </th></tr> <tr align="center"> <td><a href="/wiki/1938_NAIA_Division_I_men%27s_basketball_tournament" class="mw-redirect" title="1938 NAIA Division I men's basketball tournament">1938</a></td> <td>First Round<br />Second Round</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Western_Oregon_Wolves" title="Western Oregon Wolves">Western Oregon</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Central_Missouri_Mules_basketball" title="Central Missouri Mules basketball">Central Missouri</a></td> <td><b>W</b> 57–48<br />L 24–44 </td></tr> <tr align="center"> <td><a href="/wiki/1943_NAIA_Division_I_men%27s_basketball_tournament" class="mw-redirect" title="1943 NAIA Division I men's basketball tournament">1943</a></td> <td>First Round</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Eastern_Washington_Eagles_men%27s_basketball" title="Eastern Washington Eagles men's basketball">Eastern Washington</a></td> <td>L 42–45 </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="NIT_Results">NIT Results</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Valparaiso_Beacons_men%27s_basketball&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: NIT Results"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The Beacons have appeared in the <a href="/wiki/National_Invitation_Tournament" title="National Invitation Tournament">National Invitation Tournament</a> (NIT) four times. Their combined record is 4–4. </p> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col" style="background-color:#5C3000;color:#FFFFFF;">Year </th> <th scope="col" style="background-color:#5C3000;color:#FFFFFF;">Round </th> <th scope="col" style="background-color:#5C3000;color:#FFFFFF;">Opponent </th> <th scope="col" style="background-color:#5C3000;color:#FFFFFF;">Result </th></tr> <tr align="center"> <td><a href="/wiki/2003_National_Invitation_Tournament" title="2003 National Invitation Tournament">2003</a></td> <td>Opening Round</td> <td><a href="/wiki/2002%E2%80%9303_Iowa_Hawkeyes_men%27s_basketball_team" title="2002–03 Iowa Hawkeyes men's basketball team">Iowa</a></td> <td>L 60–62 </td></tr> <tr align="center"> <td><a href="/wiki/2012_National_Invitation_Tournament" title="2012 National Invitation Tournament">2012</a></td> <td>First Round</td> <td><a href="/wiki/2011%E2%80%9312_Miami_Hurricanes_men%27s_basketball_team" title="2011–12 Miami Hurricanes men's basketball team">Miami</a></td> <td>L 50–66 </td></tr> <tr align="center"> <td><a href="/wiki/2016_National_Invitation_Tournament" title="2016 National Invitation Tournament">2016</a></td> <td>First Round<br />Second Round<br />Quarterfinals<br />Semifinals<br />Championship Game</td> <td><a href="/wiki/2015%E2%80%9316_Texas_Southern_Tigers_basketball_team" title="2015–16 Texas Southern Tigers basketball team">Texas Southern</a><br /><a href="/wiki/2015%E2%80%9316_Florida_State_Seminoles_men%27s_basketball_team" title="2015–16 Florida State Seminoles men's basketball team">Florida State</a><br /><a href="/wiki/2015%E2%80%9316_Saint_Mary%27s_Gaels_men%27s_basketball_team" title="2015–16 Saint Mary's Gaels men's basketball team">Saint Mary's</a><br /><a href="/wiki/2015%E2%80%9316_BYU_Cougars_men%27s_basketball_team" title="2015–16 BYU Cougars men's basketball team">BYU</a><br /><a href="/wiki/2015%E2%80%9316_George_Washington_Colonials_men%27s_basketball_team" title="2015–16 George Washington Colonials men's basketball team">George Washington</a></td> <td><b>W</b> 84–73<br /><b>W</b> 81–69<br /><b>W</b> 60–44<br /><b>W</b> 72–70<br />L 60–76 </td></tr> <tr align="center"> <td><a href="/wiki/2017_National_Invitation_Tournament" title="2017 National Invitation Tournament">2017</a></td> <td>First Round</td> <td><a href="/wiki/2016%E2%80%9317_Illinois_Fighting_Illini_men%27s_basketball_team" title="2016–17 Illinois Fighting Illini men's basketball team">Illinois</a></td> <td>L 57–82 </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="CBI_Results">CBI Results</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Valparaiso_Beacons_men%27s_basketball&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: CBI Results"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The Beacons have appeared in the <a href="/wiki/College_Basketball_Invitational" title="College Basketball Invitational">College Basketball Invitational</a> (CBI) one time. Their record is 1–1. </p> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col" style="background-color:#5C3000;color:#FFFFFF;">Year </th> <th scope="col" style="background-color:#5C3000;color:#FFFFFF;">Round </th> <th scope="col" style="background-color:#5C3000;color:#FFFFFF;">Opponent </th> <th scope="col" style="background-color:#5C3000;color:#FFFFFF;">Result </th></tr> <tr align="center"> <td><a href="/wiki/2008_College_Basketball_Invitational" title="2008 College Basketball Invitational">2008</a></td> <td>First Round<br />Quarterfinals</td> <td><a href="/wiki/2007%E2%80%9308_Washington_Huskies_men%27s_basketball_team" title="2007–08 Washington Huskies men's basketball team">Washington</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Houston_Cougars_men%27s_basketball" title="Houston Cougars men's basketball">Houston</a></td> <td><b>W</b> 72–71<br />L 67–91 </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="CIT_Results">CIT Results</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Valparaiso_Beacons_men%27s_basketball&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: CIT Results"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The Beacons have appeared in the <a href="/wiki/CollegeInsider.com_Postseason_Tournament" title="CollegeInsider.com Postseason Tournament">CollegeInsider.com Postseason Tournament</a> (CIT) two times. Their combined record is 0–2. </p> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col" style="background-color:#5C3000;color:#FFFFFF;">Year </th> <th scope="col" style="background-color:#5C3000;color:#FFFFFF;">Round </th> <th scope="col" style="background-color:#5C3000;color:#FFFFFF;">Opponent </th> <th scope="col" style="background-color:#5C3000;color:#FFFFFF;">Result </th></tr> <tr align="center"> <td><a href="/wiki/2011_CollegeInsider.com_Postseason_Tournament" title="2011 CollegeInsider.com Postseason Tournament">2011</a></td> <td>First Round</td> <td><a href="/wiki/2013%E2%80%9314_Iona_Gaels_men%27s_basketball_team" title="2013–14 Iona Gaels men's basketball team">Iona</a></td> <td>L 77–85 </td></tr> <tr align="center"> <td><a href="/wiki/2014_CollegeInsider.com_Postseason_Tournament" title="2014 CollegeInsider.com Postseason Tournament">2014</a></td> <td>First Round</td> <td><a href="/wiki/2013%E2%80%9314_Columbia_Lions_men%27s_basketball_team" title="2013–14 Columbia Lions men's basketball team">Columbia</a></td> <td>L 56–58 </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Radio">Radio</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Valparaiso_Beacons_men%27s_basketball&action=edit&section=15" title="Edit section: Radio"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>All Beacon games are broadcast for free on the Valparaiso website at valpoathletics.com. <a href="/wiki/WVUR-FM" title="WVUR-FM">WVUR-FM</a>, the student-run campus radio station, also broadcasts select Beacon games on 95.1 FM and on the station's website. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Retired_numbers">Retired numbers</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Valparaiso_Beacons_men%27s_basketball&action=edit&section=16" title="Edit section: Retired numbers"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/List_of_NCAA_men%27s_basketball_retired_numbers" title="List of NCAA men's basketball retired numbers">List of NCAA men's basketball retired numbers</a></div> <table class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"> <tbody><tr> <td colspan="5" style="background-color:#5C3000;color:#FFE300;"><b>Valparaiso Beacons retired jerseys</b> </td></tr> <tr> <th style="background-color:#FFE300;color:#5C3000;" width="40px">No. </th> <th style="background-color:#FFE300;color:#5C3000;" width="150px">Player </th> <th style="background-color:#FFE300;color:#5C3000;" width="100px">Career </th> <th style="background-color:#FFE300;color:#5C3000;" width="px">No. ret. </th> <th style="background-color:#FFE300;color:#5C3000;" width="px">Ref. </th></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="2"><b>24</b></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Bryce_Drew" title="Bryce Drew">Bryce Drew</a></td> <td>1994–1998</td> <td>2014</td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-valporet_14-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-valporet-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Bruce Lindner</td> <td>1967–1970</td> <td>2014</td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-valporet_14-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-valporet-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Beacons_in_the_NBA">Beacons in the NBA</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Valparaiso_Beacons_men%27s_basketball&action=edit&section=17" title="Edit section: Beacons in the NBA"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Don_Bielke" title="Don Bielke">Don Bielke</a></li> <li><a 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href="/wiki/Athletics%E2%80%93Recreation_Center" title="Athletics–Recreation Center">ARC</a> (1984–present)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background-color:#5C3000;color:#FFFFFF;box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #FFE300, inset -2px -2px 0 #FFE300;;width:1%">Culture & lore</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>"<a href="/wiki/The_Shot_(Ole_Miss%E2%80%93Valparaiso)" title="The Shot (Ole Miss–Valparaiso)">The Shot</a>"</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background-color:#5C3000;color:#FFFFFF;box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #FFE300, inset -2px -2px 0 #FFE300;;width:1%">People</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_Valparaiso_Beacons_men%27s_basketball_head_coaches&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="List of Valparaiso Beacons men's basketball head coaches (page does not exist)">Head coaches</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Valparaiso_Beacons_men%27s_basketball_statistical_leaders&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Valparaiso Beacons men's basketball statistical leaders (page does not exist)">Statistical leaders</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background-color:#5C3000;color:#FFFFFF;box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #FFE300, inset -2px -2px 0 #FFE300;;width:1%"><a href="/wiki/List_of_Valparaiso_Beacons_men%27s_basketball_seasons" title="List of Valparaiso Beacons men's basketball seasons"><span class="tmp-color" style="color:#FFFFFF">Seasons</span></a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Valparaiso_Beacons_men%27s_basketball_seasons" title="List of Valparaiso Beacons men's basketball seasons">List of seasons</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1917%E2%80%9318_Valparaiso_Crusaders_men%27s_basketball_team&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1917–18 Valparaiso Crusaders men's basketball team (page does not exist)">1917–18</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1918%E2%80%9319_Valparaiso_Crusaders_men%27s_basketball_team&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1918–19 Valparaiso Crusaders men's basketball team (page does not exist)">1918–19</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1919%E2%80%9320_Valparaiso_Crusaders_men%27s_basketball_team&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1919–20 Valparaiso Crusaders men's basketball team (page does not exist)">1919–20</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1920%E2%80%9321_Valparaiso_Crusaders_men%27s_basketball_team&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1920–21 Valparaiso Crusaders men's basketball team (page does not exist)">1920–21</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1921%E2%80%9322_Valparaiso_Crusaders_men%27s_basketball_team&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1921–22 Valparaiso Crusaders men's basketball team (page does not exist)">1921–22</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1922%E2%80%9323_Valparaiso_Crusaders_men%27s_basketball_team&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1922–23 Valparaiso Crusaders men's basketball team (page does not exist)">1922–23</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1923%E2%80%9324_Valparaiso_Crusaders_men%27s_basketball_team&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1923–24 Valparaiso Crusaders men's basketball team (page does not exist)">1923–24</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1924%E2%80%9325_Valparaiso_Crusaders_men%27s_basketball_team&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1924–25 Valparaiso Crusaders men's basketball team (page does not exist)">1924–25</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1925%E2%80%9326_Valparaiso_Crusaders_men%27s_basketball_team&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1925–26 Valparaiso Crusaders men's basketball team (page does not exist)">1925–26</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1926%E2%80%9327_Valparaiso_Crusaders_men%27s_basketball_team&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1926–27 Valparaiso Crusaders men's basketball team (page does not exist)">1926–27</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1927%E2%80%9328_Valparaiso_Crusaders_men%27s_basketball_team&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1927–28 Valparaiso Crusaders men's basketball team (page does not exist)">1927–28</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1928%E2%80%9329_Valparaiso_Crusaders_men%27s_basketball_team&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1928–29 Valparaiso Crusaders men's basketball team (page does not exist)">1928–29</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1929%E2%80%9330_Valparaiso_Crusaders_men%27s_basketball_team&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1929–30 Valparaiso Crusaders men's basketball team (page does not exist)">1929–30</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1930%E2%80%9331_Valparaiso_Crusaders_men%27s_basketball_team&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1930–31 Valparaiso Crusaders men's basketball team (page does not exist)">1930–31</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1931%E2%80%9332_Valparaiso_Crusaders_men%27s_basketball_team&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1931–32 Valparaiso Crusaders men's basketball team (page does not exist)">1931–32</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1932%E2%80%9333_Valparaiso_Crusaders_men%27s_basketball_team&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1932–33 Valparaiso Crusaders men's basketball team (page does not exist)">1932–33</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1933%E2%80%9334_Valparaiso_Crusaders_men%27s_basketball_team&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1933–34 Valparaiso Crusaders men's basketball team (page does not exist)">1933–34</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1934%E2%80%9335_Valparaiso_Crusaders_men%27s_basketball_team&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1934–35 Valparaiso Crusaders men's basketball team (page does not exist)">1934–35</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1935%E2%80%9336_Valparaiso_Crusaders_men%27s_basketball_team&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1935–36 Valparaiso Crusaders men's basketball team (page does not exist)">1935–36</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1936%E2%80%9337_Valparaiso_Crusaders_men%27s_basketball_team&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1936–37 Valparaiso Crusaders men's basketball team (page does not exist)">1936–37</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1937%E2%80%9338_Valparaiso_Crusaders_men%27s_basketball_team&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1937–38 Valparaiso Crusaders men's basketball team (page does not exist)">1937–38</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1938%E2%80%9339_Valparaiso_Crusaders_men%27s_basketball_team&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1938–39 Valparaiso Crusaders men's basketball team (page does not exist)">1938–39</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1939%E2%80%9340_Valparaiso_Crusaders_men%27s_basketball_team&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1939–40 Valparaiso Crusaders men's basketball team (page does not exist)">1939–40</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1940%E2%80%9341_Valparaiso_Crusaders_men%27s_basketball_team&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1940–41 Valparaiso Crusaders men's basketball team (page does not exist)">1940–41</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1941%E2%80%9342_Valparaiso_Crusaders_men%27s_basketball_team&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1941–42 Valparaiso Crusaders men's basketball team (page does not exist)">1941–42</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1942%E2%80%9343_Valparaiso_Crusaders_men%27s_basketball_team&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1942–43 Valparaiso Crusaders men's basketball team (page does not exist)">1942–43</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1943%E2%80%9344_Valparaiso_Crusaders_men%27s_basketball_team&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1943–44 Valparaiso Crusaders men's basketball team (page does not exist)">1943–44</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1944%E2%80%9345_Valparaiso_Crusaders_men%27s_basketball_team&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1944–45 Valparaiso Crusaders men's basketball team (page does not exist)">1944–45</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1945%E2%80%9346_Valparaiso_Crusaders_men%27s_basketball_team&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1945–46 Valparaiso Crusaders men's basketball team (page does not exist)">1945–46</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1946%E2%80%9347_Valparaiso_Crusaders_men%27s_basketball_team&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1946–47 Valparaiso Crusaders men's basketball team (page does not exist)">1946–47</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1947%E2%80%9348_Valparaiso_Crusaders_men%27s_basketball_team&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1947–48 Valparaiso Crusaders men's basketball team (page does not exist)">1947–48</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1948%E2%80%9349_Valparaiso_Crusaders_men%27s_basketball_team&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1948–49 Valparaiso Crusaders men's basketball team (page does not exist)">1948–49</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1949%E2%80%9350_Valparaiso_Crusaders_men%27s_basketball_team&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1949–50 Valparaiso Crusaders men's basketball team (page does not exist)">1949–50</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1950%E2%80%9351_Valparaiso_Crusaders_men%27s_basketball_team&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1950–51 Valparaiso Crusaders men's basketball team (page does not exist)">1950–51</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1951%E2%80%9352_Valparaiso_Crusaders_men%27s_basketball_team&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1951–52 Valparaiso Crusaders men's basketball team (page does not exist)">1951–52</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1952%E2%80%9353_Valparaiso_Crusaders_men%27s_basketball_team&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1952–53 Valparaiso Crusaders men's basketball team (page does not exist)">1952–53</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1953%E2%80%9354_Valparaiso_Crusaders_men%27s_basketball_team&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1953–54 Valparaiso Crusaders men's basketball team (page does not exist)">1953–54</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1954%E2%80%9355_Valparaiso_Crusaders_men%27s_basketball_team&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1954–55 Valparaiso Crusaders men's basketball team (page does not exist)">1954–55</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1955%E2%80%9356_Valparaiso_Crusaders_men%27s_basketball_team&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1955–56 Valparaiso Crusaders men's basketball team (page does not exist)">1955–56</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1956%E2%80%9357_Valparaiso_Crusaders_men%27s_basketball_team&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1956–57 Valparaiso Crusaders men's basketball team (page does not exist)">1956–57</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1957%E2%80%9358_Valparaiso_Crusaders_men%27s_basketball_team&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1957–58 Valparaiso Crusaders men's basketball team (page does not exist)">1957–58</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1958%E2%80%9359_Valparaiso_Crusaders_men%27s_basketball_team&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1958–59 Valparaiso Crusaders men's basketball team (page does not exist)">1958–59</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1959%E2%80%9360_Valparaiso_Crusaders_men%27s_basketball_team&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1959–60 Valparaiso Crusaders men's basketball team (page does not exist)">1959–60</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1960%E2%80%9361_Valparaiso_Crusaders_men%27s_basketball_team&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1960–61 Valparaiso Crusaders men's basketball team (page does not exist)">1960–61</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1961%E2%80%9362_Valparaiso_Crusaders_men%27s_basketball_team&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1961–62 Valparaiso Crusaders men's basketball team (page does not exist)">1961–62</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1962%E2%80%9363_Valparaiso_Crusaders_men%27s_basketball_team&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1962–63 Valparaiso Crusaders men's basketball team (page does not exist)">1962–63</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1963%E2%80%9364_Valparaiso_Crusaders_men%27s_basketball_team&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1963–64 Valparaiso Crusaders men's basketball team (page does not exist)">1963–64</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1964%E2%80%9365_Valparaiso_Crusaders_men%27s_basketball_team&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1964–65 Valparaiso Crusaders men's basketball team (page does not exist)">1964–65</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1965%E2%80%9366_Valparaiso_Crusaders_men%27s_basketball_team&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1965–66 Valparaiso Crusaders men's basketball team (page does not exist)">1965–66</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1966%E2%80%9367_Valparaiso_Crusaders_men%27s_basketball_team&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1966–67 Valparaiso Crusaders men's basketball team (page does not exist)">1966–67</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1967%E2%80%9368_Valparaiso_Crusaders_men%27s_basketball_team&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1967–68 Valparaiso Crusaders men's basketball team (page does not exist)">1967–68</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1968%E2%80%9369_Valparaiso_Crusaders_men%27s_basketball_team&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1968–69 Valparaiso Crusaders men's basketball team (page does not exist)">1968–69</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1969%E2%80%9370_Valparaiso_Crusaders_men%27s_basketball_team&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1969–70 Valparaiso Crusaders men's basketball team (page does not exist)">1969–70</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1970%E2%80%9371_Valparaiso_Crusaders_men%27s_basketball_team" title="1970–71 Valparaiso Crusaders men's basketball team">1970–71</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1971%E2%80%9372_Valparaiso_Crusaders_men%27s_basketball_team&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1971–72 Valparaiso Crusaders men's basketball team (page does not exist)">1971–72</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1972%E2%80%9373_Valparaiso_Crusaders_men%27s_basketball_team&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1972–73 Valparaiso Crusaders men's basketball team (page does not exist)">1972–73</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1973%E2%80%9374_Valparaiso_Crusaders_men%27s_basketball_team&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1973–74 Valparaiso Crusaders men's basketball team (page does not exist)">1973–74</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1974%E2%80%9375_Valparaiso_Crusaders_men%27s_basketball_team&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1974–75 Valparaiso Crusaders men's basketball team (page does not exist)">1974–75</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1975%E2%80%9376_Valparaiso_Crusaders_men%27s_basketball_team&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1975–76 Valparaiso Crusaders men's basketball team (page does not exist)">1975–76</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1976%E2%80%9377_Valparaiso_Crusaders_men%27s_basketball_team&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1976–77 Valparaiso Crusaders men's basketball team (page does not exist)">1976–77</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1977%E2%80%9378_Valparaiso_Crusaders_men%27s_basketball_team&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1977–78 Valparaiso Crusaders men's basketball team (page does not exist)">1977–78</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1978%E2%80%9379_Valparaiso_Crusaders_men%27s_basketball_team&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1978–79 Valparaiso Crusaders men's basketball team (page does not exist)">1978–79</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1979%E2%80%9380_Valparaiso_Crusaders_men%27s_basketball_team&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1979–80 Valparaiso Crusaders men's basketball team (page does not exist)">1979–80</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1980%E2%80%9381_Valparaiso_Crusaders_men%27s_basketball_team&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1980–81 Valparaiso Crusaders men's basketball team (page does not exist)">1980–81</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1981%E2%80%9382_Valparaiso_Crusaders_men%27s_basketball_team&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1981–82 Valparaiso Crusaders men's basketball team (page does not exist)">1981–82</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1982%E2%80%9383_Valparaiso_Crusaders_men%27s_basketball_team&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1982–83 Valparaiso Crusaders men's basketball team (page does not exist)">1982–83</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1983%E2%80%9384_Valparaiso_Crusaders_men%27s_basketball_team&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1983–84 Valparaiso Crusaders men's basketball team (page does not exist)">1983–84</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1984%E2%80%9385_Valparaiso_Crusaders_men%27s_basketball_team&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1984–85 Valparaiso Crusaders men's basketball team (page does not exist)">1984–85</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1985%E2%80%9386_Valparaiso_Crusaders_men%27s_basketball_team&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1985–86 Valparaiso Crusaders men's basketball team (page does not exist)">1985–86</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1986%E2%80%9387_Valparaiso_Crusaders_men%27s_basketball_team&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1986–87 Valparaiso Crusaders men's basketball team (page does not exist)">1986–87</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1987%E2%80%9388_Valparaiso_Crusaders_men%27s_basketball_team&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1987–88 Valparaiso Crusaders men's basketball team (page does not exist)">1987–88</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1988%E2%80%9389_Valparaiso_Crusaders_men%27s_basketball_team&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1988–89 Valparaiso Crusaders men's basketball team (page does not exist)">1988–89</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1989%E2%80%9390_Valparaiso_Crusaders_men%27s_basketball_team&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1989–90 Valparaiso Crusaders men's basketball team (page does not exist)">1989–90</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1990%E2%80%9391_Valparaiso_Crusaders_men%27s_basketball_team&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1990–91 Valparaiso Crusaders men's basketball team (page does not exist)">1990–91</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1991%E2%80%9392_Valparaiso_Crusaders_men%27s_basketball_team&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1991–92 Valparaiso Crusaders men's basketball team (page does not exist)">1991–92</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1992%E2%80%9393_Valparaiso_Crusaders_men%27s_basketball_team&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1992–93 Valparaiso Crusaders men's basketball team (page does not exist)">1992–93</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1993%E2%80%9394_Valparaiso_Crusaders_men%27s_basketball_team&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1993–94 Valparaiso Crusaders men's basketball team (page does not exist)">1993–94</a></li> <li><a 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#C8102E;;width:1%">Seasons</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1976%E2%80%9377_Missouri_Valley_Conference_men%27s_basketball_season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1976–77 Missouri Valley Conference men's basketball season (page does not exist)">1976–77</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1977%E2%80%9378_Missouri_Valley_Conference_men%27s_basketball_season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1977–78 Missouri Valley Conference men's basketball season (page does not exist)">1977–78</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1978%E2%80%9379_Missouri_Valley_Conference_men%27s_basketball_season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1978–79 Missouri Valley Conference men's basketball season (page does not exist)">1978–79</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1979%E2%80%9380_Missouri_Valley_Conference_men%27s_basketball_season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1979–80 Missouri Valley Conference men's basketball season (page does not exist)">1979–80</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1981%E2%80%9382_Missouri_Valley_Conference_men%27s_basketball_season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1981–82 Missouri Valley Conference men's basketball season (page does not exist)">1981–82</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1982%E2%80%9383_Missouri_Valley_Conference_men%27s_basketball_season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1982–83 Missouri Valley Conference men's basketball season (page does not exist)">1982–83</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1983%E2%80%9384_Missouri_Valley_Conference_men%27s_basketball_season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1983–84 Missouri Valley Conference men's basketball season (page does not exist)">1983–84</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1984%E2%80%9385_Missouri_Valley_Conference_men%27s_basketball_season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1984–85 Missouri Valley Conference men's basketball season (page does not exist)">1984–85</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1985%E2%80%9386_Missouri_Valley_Conference_men%27s_basketball_season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1985–86 Missouri Valley Conference men's basketball season (page does not exist)">1985–86</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1986%E2%80%9387_Missouri_Valley_Conference_men%27s_basketball_season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1986–87 Missouri Valley Conference men's basketball season (page does not exist)">1986–87</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1987%E2%80%9388_Missouri_Valley_Conference_men%27s_basketball_season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1987–88 Missouri Valley Conference men's basketball season (page does not exist)">1987–88</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1988%E2%80%9389_Missouri_Valley_Conference_men%27s_basketball_season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1988–89 Missouri Valley Conference men's basketball season (page does not exist)">1988–89</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1989%E2%80%9390_Missouri_Valley_Conference_men%27s_basketball_season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1989–90 Missouri Valley Conference men's basketball season (page does not exist)">1989–90</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1990%E2%80%9391_Missouri_Valley_Conference_men%27s_basketball_season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1990–91 Missouri Valley Conference men's basketball season (page does not exist)">1990–91</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1991%E2%80%9392_Missouri_Valley_Conference_men%27s_basketball_season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1991–92 Missouri Valley Conference men's basketball season (page does not exist)">1991–92</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1992%E2%80%9393_Missouri_Valley_Conference_men%27s_basketball_season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1992–93 Missouri Valley Conference men's basketball season (page does not exist)">1992–93</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1993%E2%80%9394_Missouri_Valley_Conference_men%27s_basketball_season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1993–94 Missouri Valley Conference men's basketball season (page does not exist)">1993–94</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1994%E2%80%9395_Missouri_Valley_Conference_men%27s_basketball_season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1994–95 Missouri Valley Conference men's basketball season (page does not exist)">1994–95</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1995%E2%80%9396_Missouri_Valley_Conference_men%27s_basketball_season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1995–96 Missouri Valley Conference men's basketball season (page does not exist)">1995–96</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1996%E2%80%9397_Missouri_Valley_Conference_men%27s_basketball_season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1996–97 Missouri Valley Conference men's basketball season (page does not exist)">1996–97</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1997%E2%80%9398_Missouri_Valley_Conference_men%27s_basketball_season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1997–98 Missouri Valley Conference men's basketball season (page does not exist)">1997–98</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1998%E2%80%9399_Missouri_Valley_Conference_men%27s_basketball_season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1998–99 Missouri Valley Conference men's basketball season (page does not exist)">1998–99</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1999%E2%80%932000_Missouri_Valley_Conference_men%27s_basketball_season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1999–2000 Missouri Valley Conference men's basketball season (page does not exist)">1999–2000</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=2000%E2%80%9301_Missouri_Valley_Conference_men%27s_basketball_season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="2000–01 Missouri Valley Conference men's basketball season (page does not exist)">2000–01</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=2001%E2%80%9302_Missouri_Valley_Conference_men%27s_basketball_season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="2001–02 Missouri Valley Conference men's basketball season (page does not exist)">2001–02</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=2002%E2%80%9303_Missouri_Valley_Conference_men%27s_basketball_season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="2002–03 Missouri Valley Conference men's basketball season (page does not exist)">2002–03</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=2003%E2%80%9304_Missouri_Valley_Conference_men%27s_basketball_season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="2003–04 Missouri Valley Conference men's basketball season (page does not exist)">2003–04</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=2004%E2%80%9305_Missouri_Valley_Conference_men%27s_basketball_season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="2004–05 Missouri Valley Conference men's basketball season (page does not exist)">2004–05</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=2005%E2%80%9306_Missouri_Valley_Conference_men%27s_basketball_season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="2005–06 Missouri Valley Conference men's basketball season (page does not exist)">2005–06</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=2006%E2%80%9307_Missouri_Valley_Conference_men%27s_basketball_season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="2006–07 Missouri Valley Conference men's basketball season (page does not exist)">2006–07</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=2007%E2%80%9308_Missouri_Valley_Conference_men%27s_basketball_season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="2007–08 Missouri Valley Conference men's basketball season (page does not exist)">2007–08</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=2008%E2%80%9309_Missouri_Valley_Conference_men%27s_basketball_season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="2008–09 Missouri Valley Conference men's basketball season (page does not exist)">2008–09</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2009%E2%80%9310_Missouri_Valley_Conference_men%27s_basketball_season" title="2009–10 Missouri Valley Conference men's basketball season">2009–10</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2010%E2%80%9311_Missouri_Valley_Conference_men%27s_basketball_season" title="2010–11 Missouri Valley Conference men's basketball season">2010–11</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=2011%E2%80%9312_Missouri_Valley_Conference_men%27s_basketball_season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="2011–12 Missouri Valley Conference men's basketball season (page does not exist)">2011–12</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=2012%E2%80%9313_Missouri_Valley_Conference_men%27s_basketball_season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="2012–13 Missouri Valley Conference men's basketball season (page does not exist)">2012–13</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=2013%E2%80%9314_Missouri_Valley_Conference_men%27s_basketball_season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="2013–14 Missouri Valley Conference men's basketball season (page does not exist)">2013–14</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=2014%E2%80%9315_Missouri_Valley_Conference_men%27s_basketball_season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="2014–15 Missouri Valley Conference men's basketball season (page does not exist)">2014–15</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=2015%E2%80%9316_Missouri_Valley_Conference_men%27s_basketball_season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="2015–16 Missouri Valley Conference men's basketball season (page does not exist)">2015–16</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016%E2%80%9317_Missouri_Valley_Conference_men%27s_basketball_season" title="2016–17 Missouri Valley Conference men's basketball season">2016–17</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2017%E2%80%9318_Missouri_Valley_Conference_men%27s_basketball_season" title="2017–18 Missouri Valley Conference men's basketball season">2017–18</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2018%E2%80%9319_Missouri_Valley_Conference_men%27s_basketball_season" title="2018–19 Missouri Valley Conference men's basketball season">2018–19</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2019%E2%80%9320_Missouri_Valley_Conference_men%27s_basketball_season" title="2019–20 Missouri Valley Conference men's basketball season">2019–20</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2020%E2%80%9321_Missouri_Valley_Conference_men%27s_basketball_season" title="2020–21 Missouri Valley Conference men's basketball season">2020–21</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2021%E2%80%9322_Missouri_Valley_Conference_men%27s_basketball_season" title="2021–22 Missouri Valley Conference men's basketball season">2021–22</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2022%E2%80%9323_Missouri_Valley_Conference_men%27s_basketball_season" title="2022–23 Missouri Valley Conference men's 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