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
Knapp Center
5:00 PM, 4 December 2018
Des Moines, IA
Attendance: 6,031
- Referees:
- Ann Schroeder
- Darla Brendemuehl
- Katie Ressie
2024-25 Missouri Valley Conference Standings
Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
---|---|---|---|
Belmont | 9-1 | - | 14-7 |
Missouri State | 8-1 | 0.5 | 16-4 |
Murray State | 8-2 | 1 | 14-5 |
Illinois State | 7-2 | 1.5 | 13-7 |
Drake | 7-3 | 2 | 13-8 |
Northern Iowa | 5-5 | 4 | 10-11 |
UIC | 5-5 | 4 | 8-11 |
Valparaiso | 4-6 | 5 | 8-13 |
Bradley | 2-7 | 6.5 | 8-12 |
Southern Illinois | 1-8 | 7.5 | 3-15 |
Evansville | 1-9 | 8 | 5-16 |
Indiana State | 1-9 | 8 | 3-18 |