Valparaiso's exhibiton season came and went with a thud as the Beacons dropped both of their preseason games to non-DI programs. While players and coaches are staying the course inside the locker room, frustration is taking shape from the Valparaiso fanbase. 

Union Street Hoops host Paul Oren breaks down the two exhibition games and tries to find some steady ground for Valpo fans to plant their flag in advance of Tuesday's season opener against Toledo. 

Union Street Hoops is a podcast dedicated to Valparaiso basketball and the Missouri Valley Conference. The pod can be heard on ApplePods, Spotify and NWI.com.