2023–24 Valparaiso Beacons men's basketball team explained

Sport:basketball
Year:2023–24
Prev Year:2022–23
Next Year:2024–25
Team:Valparaiso Beacons
Conference:Missouri Valley Conference
Short Conf:MVC
Record:7–25
Conf Record:3–17
Head Coach:Roger Powell Jr.
Hc Year:1st
Asst Coach1:Pat Baldwin
Asst Coach2:Matt Gordon
Asst Coach3:A.J. Moye
Arena:Athletics–Recreation Center

The 2023–24 Valparaiso Beacons men's basketball team represented Valparaiso University during the 2023–24 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Beacons, led by first-year head coach Roger Powell Jr., played their home games at the Athletics–Recreation Center in Valparaiso, Indiana as members of the Missouri Valley Conference. They finished the season 7–24, 3–17 in MVC play to finish in last place. They lost to Belmont in the opening round of the MVC tournament.

Previous season

The Beacons finished the 2022–23 season 11–20, 5–15 in MVC play to finish in tenth place. They lost to Murray State in the opening round of the MVC tournament.[1] On March 23, head coach Matt Lottich was relieved of his duties, after seven years as head coach of the Beacons.[2] On April 7, Gonzaga assistant coach Roger Powell Jr. was named as Lottich's successor.[3]

Schedule and results

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Notes and References

  1. News: MVC Arch Madness Game 3 - Murray State 78, Valpo 50. Missouri Valley Conference. October 19, 2023. en.
  2. News: Valpo Announces Change in Leadership of Men's Basketball Program. ValpoAthletics.com. October 19, 2023. en.
  3. News: Valparaiso hires Gonzaga's Roger Powell Jr. as coach. ESPN. October 19, 2023. en.
  4. News: Men's Basketball Schedule. ValpoAthletics.com. October 19, 2023. en.