Wilkins scores 23 to lead Drake past Air Force 81-53
DES MOINES, Iowa -- — D.J. Wilkins scored a career-high 23 points on 7-of-11 shooting from 3-point range and Drake rolled past Air Force 81-53 on Sunday.
Joseph Yesufu had 11 points for Drake (6-0), which won its 22nd straight non-conference home game. Roman Penn added 11 points and eight assists. Garrett Sturtz had 10 points.
Abe Kinrade had 15 points for the Falcons (2-2). A.J. Walker added 14 points and Chris Joyce had 13.
Drake plays South Dakota on the road on Wednesday. Air Force plays Nevada on the road on Friday.
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Game Information
- Referees:
- Randy Heimerman
- John Higgins
- Kipp Kissinger
2024-25 Mountain West Conference Standings
Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
---|---|---|---|
Utah State | 0-0 | - | 5-0 |
Nevada | 0-0 | - | 5-1 |
New Mexico | 0-0 | - | 4-1 |
Wyoming | 0-0 | - | 4-1 |
Boise State | 0-0 | - | 3-1 |
UNLV | 0-0 | - | 3-1 |
San Diego State | 0-0 | - | 2-1 |
Colorado State | 0-0 | - | 3-2 |
Fresno State | 0-0 | - | 2-2 |
Air Force | 0-0 | - | 1-4 |
San José State | 0-0 | - | 1-5 |
2024-25 Missouri Valley Conference Standings
Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
---|---|---|---|
Drake | 0-0 | - | 5-0 |
Bradley | 0-0 | - | 5-1 |
Belmont | 0-0 | - | 4-1 |
Missouri State | 0-0 | - | 3-1 |
UIC | 0-0 | - | 4-2 |
Illinois State | 0-0 | - | 3-2 |
Indiana State | 0-0 | - | 3-2 |
Murray State | 0-0 | - | 3-2 |
Northern Iowa | 0-0 | - | 3-2 |
Valparaiso | 0-0 | - | 2-2 |
Southern Illinois | 0-0 | - | 2-3 |
Evansville | 0-0 | - | 2-4 |