| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| MUR | 29 | 43 | 72 |
| DRKE | 48 | 47 | 95 |
Overton scores 23, Drake downs Murray State 95-72
Murray State Racers vs. Drake Bulldogs: Game Highlights
Murray State Racers vs. Drake Bulldogs: Game Highlights
DES MOINES, Iowa -- — Kevin Overton had 23 points in Drake's 95-72 victory over Murray State on Sunday.
Overton was 8 of 11 shooting, 5 for 8 from 3-point range, for the Bulldogs (22-5, 13-3 Missouri Valley Conference). Tucker DeVries scored 22 points while shooting 8 for 13, including 4 for 6 from beyond the arc, and added seven rebounds. Atin Wright had 12 points, all on four 3-pointers. Drake made 17 of 30 3-pointers.
Quincy Anderson led the way for the Racers (11-16, 8-8) with 22 points and two steals. Jacobi Wood added 16 points for Murray State. Nick Ellington also recorded 14 points and seven rebounds.
Drake took the lead with 11:50 left in the first half and did not relinquish it. Overton led the Bulldogs in scoring with 12 points in the first half to help put them up 48-29 at the break. Drake extended its lead to 68-44 during the second half, fueled by an 8-0 scoring run. DeVries scored a team-high 12 points in the second half.
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Game Information
- Referees:
- Bret Smith
- Kipp Kissinger
- Jeff Malham
2024-25 Missouri Valley Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bradley | 5-1 | - | 14-3 |
| Belmont | 5-2 | 0.5 | 13-5 |
| Northern Iowa | 5-2 | 0.5 | 11-7 |
| Drake | 4-2 | 1 | 14-2 |
| Murray State | 4-2 | 1 | 10-7 |
| UIC | 3-3 | 2 | 10-6 |
| Indiana State | 3-3 | 2 | 9-8 |
| Valparaiso | 3-4 | 2.5 | 10-8 |
| Evansville | 3-4 | 2.5 | 6-12 |
| Illinois State | 2-4 | 3 | 10-7 |
| Southern Illinois | 1-5 | 4 | 6-11 |
| Missouri State | 0-6 | 5 | 7-10 |
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