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The Valparaiso (IN) freshman basketball team won Tuesday's home conference game against Lake Central (St. John, IN) by a score of 30-29.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Lake Central10012729
Valparaiso6312930
Final score provided by N. Ralph.
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Indiana High School Basketball - Valparaiso edges Lake Central

November 21, 2023: Valparaiso, IN 46385

The Valparaiso Vikings (Valparaiso, IN) basketball nipped the visiting Lake Central Indians (St. John, IN), 30-29 in Tuesday's league test.

The Vikings (3-2) will now prepare for their test against Portage (Portage, IN). The Indians go into the test with a 1-0 record. In their last test, Portage got by Kankakee Valley (Wheatfield, IN), 19-18, in a non-league test.

The Indians now own a 3-1 record. They play next when they travel to Crown Point for a test on Monday, November 27.

Nicholas RalphVikings Reporter
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  1. Check In

    1st Quarter
    8 - 3 The scorer has checked in. Lake Central 8, Valparaiso 3
    Posted @ 7:08p
  2. Game Attendance

    1st Quarter
    Attendance Dozens
    Posted @ 7:08p
  3. 8 - 3

    Foul Alert

    Valparaiso1st Quarter ~3 minutes to go
    Foul on Valparaiso - #1. Lake Central 8, Valparaiso 3
    Posted @ 7:11p
  4. 10 - 3

    Score Alert

    Lake Central1st Quarter
    Lake Central - #3 Willow Mercer makes a 2pt Field Goal. Lake Central 10, Valparaiso 3
    Posted @ 7:13p
  5. 10 - 5

    Score Alert

    Valparaiso1st Quarter
    Valparaiso - #3 makes a 2pt Field Goal. Lake Central 10, Valparaiso 5
    Posted @ 7:13p
  6. 10 - 5

    Foul Alert

    Valparaiso1st Quarter Under a minute
    Foul on Valparaiso - #2. Lake Central 10, Valparaiso 5
    Posted @ 7:14p
  7. 10 - 5

    Foul Alert

    Lake Central1st Quarter Under a minute
    Foul on Lake Central - #44 Leah Velazquez. Lake Central 10, Valparaiso 5
    Posted @ 7:15p
  8. 10 - 6

    Score Alert

    Valparaiso1st Quarter
    Valparaiso - #10 makes a Free Throw. Lake Central 10, Valparaiso 6
    Posted @ 7:16p
  9. 10 - 6

    End of 1st Quarter

    2nd Quarter
    Lake Central 10, Valparaiso 6
    Posted @ 7:16p
  10. 10 - 6

    Foul Alert

    Valparaiso2nd Quarter ~6 minutes to go
    Foul on Valparaiso - #1. Lake Central 10, Valparaiso 6
    Posted @ 7:19p
  11. 10 - 6

    Foul Alert

    Valparaiso2nd Quarter ~4 minutes to go
    Foul on Valparaiso - #32. Lake Central 10, Valparaiso 6
    Posted @ 7:20p
  12. 10 - 6

    Timeout Alert

    Lake Central2nd Quarter ~4 minutes to go
    Timeout Lake Central. Lake Central 10, Valparaiso 6
    Posted @ 7:21p
  13. 10 - 8

    Score Alert

    Valparaiso2nd Quarter
    Valparaiso - #3 makes a 2pt Field Goal. Lake Central 10, Valparaiso 8
    Posted @ 7:23p
  14. 10 - 8

    Foul Alert

    Valparaiso2nd Quarter ~3 minutes to go
    Foul on Valparaiso - #3. Lake Central 10, Valparaiso 8
    Posted @ 7:24p
  15. 10 - 8

    Timeout Alert

    Valparaiso2nd Quarter ~2 minutes to go
    Timeout Valparaiso. Lake Central 10, Valparaiso 8
    Posted @ 7:26p
  16. 10 - 8

    Timeout Alert

    Valparaiso2nd Quarter ~1 minute to go
    Timeout Valparaiso. Lake Central 10, Valparaiso 8
    Posted @ 7:27p
  17. 10 - 8

    Foul Alert

    Valparaiso2nd Quarter ~1 minute to go
    Foul on Valparaiso - #1. Lake Central 10, Valparaiso 8
    Posted @ 7:29p
  18. 10 - 8

    Foul Alert

    Lake Central2nd Quarter Under a minute
    Foul on Lake Central - #44 Leah Velazquez. Lake Central 10, Valparaiso 8
    Posted @ 7:30p
  19. 10 - 9

    Score Alert

    Valparaiso2nd Quarter
    Valparaiso - #4 makes a Free Throw. Lake Central 10, Valparaiso 9
    Posted @ 7:30p
  20. 10 - 9

    Foul Alert

    Lake Central2nd Quarter Under a minute
    Foul on Lake Central - #12 Cora McCall. Lake Central 10, Valparaiso 9
    Posted @ 7:31p
  21. 10 - 9

    Halftime

    Halftime
    Lake Central 10, Valparaiso 9
    We noticed it's halftime, please enjoy this video while you wait for the action to resume.
    Posted @ 7:32p
  22. 10 - 9

    Start of 3rd Quarter

    Valparaiso3rd Quarter
    Valparaiso's ball.
    Posted @ 7:42p
  23. 10 - 9

    Foul Alert

    Lake Central3rd Quarter ~6 minutes to go
    Foul on Lake Central - #2 Piper Urbanski. Lake Central 10, Valparaiso 9
    Posted @ 7:43p
  24. 10 - 10

    Score Alert

    Valparaiso3rd Quarter
    Valparaiso - #32 makes a Free Throw. Lake Central 10, Valparaiso 10
    Posted @ 7:43p
  25. 10 - 11

    Score Alert

    Valparaiso3rd Quarter
    Valparaiso - #32 makes a Free Throw. Lake Central 10, Valparaiso 11
    Posted @ 7:43p
  26. 12 - 11

    Score Alert

    Lake Central3rd Quarter
    Lake Central - #12 Cora McCall makes a 2pt Field Goal. Lake Central 12, Valparaiso 11
    Posted @ 7:45p
  27. 12 - 13

    Score Alert

    Valparaiso3rd Quarter
    Valparaiso - #4 makes a 2pt Field Goal. Lake Central 12, Valparaiso 13
    Posted @ 7:45p
  28. 14 - 13

    Score Alert

    Lake Central3rd Quarter
    Lake Central - #23 Chelsea Burke makes a 2pt Field Goal. Lake Central 14, Valparaiso 13
    Posted @ 7:45p
  29. 14 - 13

    Foul Alert

    Lake Central3rd Quarter ~4 minutes to go
    Foul on Lake Central - #12 Cora McCall. Lake Central 14, Valparaiso 13
    Posted @ 7:46p
  30. 14 - 13

    Timeout Alert

    Lake Central3rd Quarter ~4 minutes to go
    Timeout Lake Central. Lake Central 14, Valparaiso 13
    Posted @ 7:47p
  31. 16 - 13

    Score Alert

    Lake Central3rd Quarter
    Lake Central - #4 Macey Thompson makes a 2pt Field Goal. Lake Central 16, Valparaiso 13
    Posted @ 7:48p
  32. 16 - 13

    Foul Alert

    Valparaiso3rd Quarter ~3 minutes to go
    Foul on Valparaiso - #2. Lake Central 16, Valparaiso 13
    Posted @ 7:49p
  33. 16 - 15

    Score Alert

    Valparaiso3rd Quarter
    Valparaiso - #2 makes a 2pt Field Goal. Lake Central 16, Valparaiso 15
    Posted @ 7:50p
  34. 18 - 15

    Score Alert

    Lake Central3rd Quarter
    Lake Central - #4 Macey Thompson makes a 2pt Field Goal. Lake Central 18, Valparaiso 15
    Posted @ 7:51p
  35. 18 - 15

    Foul Alert

    Lake Central3rd Quarter ~2 minutes to go
    Foul on Lake Central - #2 Piper Urbanski. Lake Central 18, Valparaiso 15
    Posted @ 7:51p
  36. 18 - 16

    Score Alert

    Valparaiso3rd Quarter
    Valparaiso - #10 makes a Free Throw. Lake Central 18, Valparaiso 16
    Posted @ 7:52p
  37. 18 - 16

    Foul Alert

    Valparaiso3rd Quarter ~1 minute to go
    Foul on Valparaiso - #2. Lake Central 18, Valparaiso 16
    Posted @ 7:52p
  38. 19 - 16

    Score Alert

    Lake Central3rd Quarter
    Lake Central - #2 Piper Urbanski makes a Free Throw. Lake Central 19, Valparaiso 16
    Posted @ 7:54p
  39. 20 - 16

    Score Alert

    Lake Central3rd Quarter
    Lake Central - #2 Piper Urbanski makes a Free Throw. Lake Central 20, Valparaiso 16
    Posted @ 7:54p
  40. 22 - 16

    Score Alert

    Lake Central3rd Quarter
    Lake Central - #3 Willow Mercer makes a 2pt Field Goal. Lake Central 22, Valparaiso 16
    Posted @ 7:55p
  41. 22 - 19

    Score Alert

    Valparaiso3rd Quarter
    Valparaiso - #10 makes a 3pt Field Goal. Lake Central 22, Valparaiso 19
    Posted @ 7:55p
  42. 22 - 21

    Score Alert

    Valparaiso3rd Quarter
    Valparaiso - #10 makes a 2pt Field Goal. Lake Central 22, Valparaiso 21
    Posted @ 7:55p
  43. 22 - 21

    End of 3rd Quarter

    4th Quarter
    Lake Central 22, Valparaiso 21
    Posted @ 7:55p
  44. 24 - 21

    Score Alert

    Lake Central4th Quarter
    Lake Central - #4 Macey Thompson makes a 2pt Field Goal. Lake Central 24, Valparaiso 21
    Posted @ 7:58p
  45. 24 - 23

    Score Alert

    Valparaiso4th Quarter
    Valparaiso - #10 makes a 2pt Field Goal. Lake Central 24, Valparaiso 23
    Posted @ 7:58p
  46. 26 - 23

    Score Alert

    Lake Central4th Quarter
    Lake Central - #44 Leah Velazquez makes a 2pt Field Goal. Lake Central 26, Valparaiso 23
    Posted @ 7:59p
  47. 26 - 23

    Foul Alert

    Lake Central4th Quarter ~4 minutes to go
    Foul on Lake Central - #23 Chelsea Burke. Lake Central 26, Valparaiso 23
    Posted @ 7:59p
  48. 26 - 26

    Score Alert

    Valparaiso4th Quarter
    Valparaiso - #2 makes a 3pt Field Goal. Lake Central 26, Valparaiso 26
    Posted @ 8p
  49. 26 - 26

    Foul Alert

    Lake Central4th Quarter ~4 minutes to go
    Foul on Lake Central - #2 Piper Urbanski. Lake Central 26, Valparaiso 26
    Posted @ 8p
  50. 26 - 26

    Foul Alert

    Lake Central4th Quarter ~3 minutes to go
    Foul on Lake Central - #23 Chelsea Burke. Lake Central 26, Valparaiso 26
    Posted @ 8:02p
  51. 26 - 26

    Foul Alert

    Valparaiso4th Quarter ~3 minutes to go
    Foul on Valparaiso - #2. Lake Central 26, Valparaiso 26
    Posted @ 8:02p
  52. 26 - 26

    Timeout Alert

    Valparaiso4th Quarter ~2 minutes to go
    Timeout Valparaiso. Lake Central 26, Valparaiso 26
    Posted @ 8:04p
  53. 26 - 26

    Foul Alert

    Lake Central4th Quarter ~2 minutes to go
    Foul on Lake Central - #3 Willow Mercer. Lake Central 26, Valparaiso 26
    Posted @ 8:06p
  54. 28 - 26

    Score Alert

    Lake Central4th Quarter
    Lake Central - #24 Nalia Melendez makes a 2pt Field Goal. Lake Central 28, Valparaiso 26
    Posted @ 8:07p
  55. 28 - 26

    Foul Alert

    Valparaiso4th Quarter ~1 minute to go
    Foul on Valparaiso - #32. Lake Central 28, Valparaiso 26
    Posted @ 8:07p
  56. 28 - 26

    Foul Alert

    Valparaiso4th Quarter Under a minute
    Foul on Valparaiso - #1. Lake Central 28, Valparaiso 26
    Posted @ 8:08p
  57. 28 - 26

    Timeout Alert

    Lake Central4th Quarter Under a minute
    Timeout Lake Central. Lake Central 28, Valparaiso 26
    Posted @ 8:08p
  58. 28 - 28

    Score Alert

    Valparaiso4th Quarter
    Valparaiso - #10 makes a 2pt Field Goal. Lake Central 28, Valparaiso 28
    Posted @ 8:10p
  59. 28 - 28

    Foul Alert

    Lake Central4th Quarter Under a minute
    Foul on Lake Central - #24 Nalia Melendez. Lake Central 28, Valparaiso 28
    Posted @ 8:10p
  60. 28 - 28

    Foul Alert

    Valparaiso4th Quarter Under a minute
    Foul on Valparaiso - #2. Lake Central 28, Valparaiso 28
    Posted @ 8:11p
  61. 29 - 28

    Score Alert

    Lake Central4th Quarter
    Lake Central - #4 Macey Thompson makes a Free Throw. Lake Central 29, Valparaiso 28
    Posted @ 8:12p
  62. 29 - 28

    Foul Alert

    Lake Central4th Quarter Under a minute
    Foul on Lake Central - #23 Chelsea Burke. Lake Central 29, Valparaiso 28
    Posted @ 8:12p
  63. 29 - 28

    Timeout Alert

    Lake Central4th Quarter Under a minute
    Timeout Lake Central. Lake Central 29, Valparaiso 28
    Posted @ 8:13p
  64. 29 - 28

    Timeout Alert

    Valparaiso4th Quarter Under a minute
    Timeout Valparaiso. Lake Central 29, Valparaiso 28
    Posted @ 8:14p
  65. Commentary

    4th Quarter
    Valpo possession 4.3 seconds left
    Posted @ 8:14p
  66. 29 - 28

    Timeout Alert

    Lake Central4th Quarter Under a minute
    Timeout Lake Central. Lake Central 29, Valparaiso 28
    Posted @ 8:16p
  67. 29 - 28

    Foul Alert

    Lake Central4th Quarter Under a minute
    Foul on Lake Central - #4 Macey Thompson. Lake Central 29, Valparaiso 28
    Posted @ 8:17p
  68. 29 - 29

    Score Alert

    Valparaiso4th Quarter
    Valparaiso - #4 makes a Free Throw. Lake Central 29, Valparaiso 29
    Posted @ 8:18p
  69. 29 - 30

    Score Alert

    Valparaiso4th Quarter
    Valparaiso - #4 makes a Free Throw. Lake Central 29, Valparaiso 30
    Posted @ 8:18p
  70. 29 - 30

    End of Game

    Final
    Lake Central 29, Valparaiso 30
    Posted @ 8:18p

Lake Central @ Valparaiso Basketball Game Info

Tue., Nov. 21, 2023 @ 6p
The Valparaiso (IN) freshman basketball team won Tuesday's home conference game against Lake Central (St. John, IN) by a score of 30-29.

Scoretracker Providers

Nicholas RalphVikings Reporter

Rankings & Records

Lake Central (23-24)

OverallConferenceHomeAwayWin %Conference %PFPA
14-27-28-16-1.875.778559327

Valparaiso (23-24)

OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %PFPA
8-93-75-33-50-1.471.300441441

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1Final
Lake Central
9.95.011.06.47.034.9
Valparaiso
8.44.46.17.8-25.9

Head-to-Head

  • Valparaiso won on 11/21/2023
    11/21 @ 6pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Lake Central10012729
    Valparaiso6312930

    The Lake Central (St. John, IN) freshman basketball team lost Tuesday's away conference game against Valparaiso (IN) by a score of 30-29.

  • Lake Central won on 1/8/2024
    1/8 @ 6pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Valparaiso3711930
    Lake Central12915642

    The Valparaiso (IN) freshman basketball team lost Monday's away conference game against Lake Central (St. John, IN) by a score of 42-30.

Record Breakdown

Lake Central (23-24)

Valparaiso (23-24)

14-2
Overall
8-9
7-2
League
3-7
7-0
Non-League
3-1
1-1
Head to Head
1-1
10-1
Common Opponent
5-8
8-1
Home
5-3
6-1
Away
3-5
0-0
Neutral
0-1
0-0
Playoff
0-0
14-2
In-State
8-9
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0