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Bobe’s career game not enough against Beacons

VALPARAISO, Ind. – Continuing his inspiring journey from a walk-on to a starter, Gage Bobe paced the University of Evansville men's basketball team in Saturday evening's 81-69 loss to Valparaiso inside Athletics-Recreation Center. Box Score Bobe recorded a career-high 22 points on 8-of-15 shooting versus the Beacons. He drained six of Evansville's nine 3-point makes in the game. Yacine Toumi finished with 12 points while Marvin Coleman II added 10. Ben Krikke paced Valpo with a game-high 30 points. He fell one rebound shy of a double-double completing the game with nine.

"We came off a game where we had a great start and hoped that would carry over to tonight.