Led by Javon Jackson's 17 points, the UIC Flames defeated the Valparaiso Beacons 81-74. The Flames improved to 13-6 with the victory and the Beacons fell to 10-9.
UIC visits the Valparaiso Beacons after Javon Jackson scored 30 points in the Flames' 97-93 overtime win against the Murray State Racers.
Jackson shot 12 of 20 from the floor and added five assists for the Flames (12-6, 4-3 Missouri Valley Conference).