DeVries, Wilkins lead Drake over Indiana State, 70-68
DES MOINES, Iowa -- — Tucker DeVries led Drake with 21 points and D.J. Wilkins scored the game-winning 3-pointer with two seconds left as the Bulldogs knocked off Indiana State 70-68 on Tuesday night.
DeVries added five rebounds for the Bulldogs (16-6, 7-4 Missouri Valley Conference). Roman Penn scored 16 points while going 6 of 10 and 4 of 5 from the free throw line. Garrett Sturtz went 4 of 5 from the field to finish with 11 points.
Courvoisier McCauley finished with 22 points and nine rebounds for the Sycamores (13-9, 6-5). Robbie Avila added 22 points and seven rebounds for Indiana State. Cooper Neese also had 13 points.
Penn scored 10 second-half points for Drake.
NEXT UP
Drake's next game is Sunday against Belmont on the road. Indiana State hosts Northern Iowa on Saturday.
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Game Information
- Referees:
- Kipp Kissinger
- Amy Bonner
- Chance Moore
2023-24 Missouri Valley Conference Standings
Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
---|---|---|---|
Indiana State | 17-3 | - | 32-7 |
Drake | 16-4 | 1 | 28-7 |
Bradley | 13-7 | 4 | 23-12 |
Belmont | 12-8 | 5 | 20-13 |
Northern Iowa | 12-8 | 5 | 19-14 |
Southern Illinois | 11-9 | 6 | 19-13 |
Illinois State | 9-11 | 8 | 15-17 |
Murray State | 9-11 | 8 | 12-20 |
Missouri State | 8-12 | 9 | 17-16 |
Evansville | 6-14 | 11 | 17-18 |
UIC | 4-16 | 13 | 12-21 |
Valparaiso | 3-17 | 14 | 7-25 |