No. 21 Drake, behind Hittner's 23 points, tops Clarke 91-43
DES MOINES, Iowa -- Becca Hittner scored 23 points to lead No. 21 Drake past Clarke College 91-43 on Tuesday.
Sara Rhine had 22 points, making all 10 of her shots for Drake (8-1). A record crowd of 6,031 at the Knapp Center was on hand for the annual game for elementary and middle school students.
Tina Ubl led Clarke (7-3) with 14 points and Makenna Haase added 12 points, 13 rebounds and two blocks.
The Bulldogs led 52-22 at halftime and held Clarke to just nine points in the third quarter.
Drake shot 59 percent from the field and made 9 of 18 from 3-point range.
The Bulldogs, who led the country in assists coming into the game, had 29. Maddie Monahan had seven of them.
Game Information
The Knapp Center
5:00 PM, 4 December 2018
Des Moines, IA
Attendance: 6,031
- Referees:
- Ann Schroeder
- Darla Brendemuehl
- Katie Ressie
2023-24 Missouri Valley Conference Standings
Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
---|---|---|---|
Drake | 19-1 | - | 29-6 |
Belmont | 17-3 | 2 | 26-9 |
Missouri State | 15-5 | 4 | 23-10 |
Northern Iowa | 14-6 | 5 | 16-16 |
Illinois State | 13-7 | 6 | 22-12 |
Murray State | 12-8 | 7 | 20-12 |
UIC | 10-10 | 9 | 18-16 |
Southern Illinois | 6-14 | 13 | 11-20 |
Indiana State | 6-14 | 13 | 11-21 |
Valparaiso | 4-16 | 15 | 5-25 |
Bradley | 2-18 | 17 | 6-26 |
Evansville | 2-18 | 17 | 4-28 |