Evansville Purple Aces @ Drake Bulldogs

12-7, 2-4 MVC

Final

	1	2	3	4	T
Evansville EVAN	29	36			65
Drake DRKE	46	35			81

Drake BulldogsDrakeDRKE

11-8, 5-1 MVC

Evansville Purple Aces

starters
Dalen TraoreD. Traore#15
Blake SimmonsB. Simmons#50
K.J. RileyK.J. Riley#33
Dru SmithD. Smith#12
Ryan TaylorR. Taylor#0
bench
Dainius ChatkeviciusD. Chatkevicius#14
Evan KuhlmanE. Kuhlman#10
John HallJ. Hall#35
Noah FrederkingN. Frederking#30
Duane GibsonD. Gibson#25
team

MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF
6	0	0-1	0-0	0-0	2	0	2	0	0	1	1	2
28	6	2-5	0-1	2-2	3	2	1	0	0	0	3	3
31	13	5-9	0-1	3-6	5	3	1	1	0	1	4	3
35	14	5-13	1-5	3-3	3	4	1	3	0	1	2	2
40	28	9-15	3-4	7-8	5	0	3	0	0	1	4	3
MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF
10	0	0-1	0-0	0-0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	2
21	2	1-3	0-2	0-0	2	1	0	0	1	0	2	2
9	0	0-1	0-0	0-0	4	0	0	0	0	2	2	2
8	1	0-2	0-2	1-2	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	0
12	1	0-2	0-0	1-2	3	2	1	1	0	0	3	4
	65	22-52	4-15	17-23	28	12	14	7	2	7	21	23
		42%	27%	74%

Drake Bulldogs

starters
Nick McGlynnN. McGlynn#35
De'Antae McMurrayD. McMurray#4
Reed TimmerR. Timmer#12
C.J. RiversC.J. Rivers#0
Ore ArogundadeO. Arogundade#23
bench
Antonio PilipovicA. Pilipovic#11
Casey SchlatterC. Schlatter#22
Kory KuenstlingK. Kuenstling#32
Noah ThomasN. Thomas#14
Jalen GibbsJ. Gibbs#2
Samm JonesS. Jones#1
Graham WoodwardG. Woodward#3
team

MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF
24	23	9-10	0-0	5-6	9	2	1	0	3	2	7	2
26	11	3-5	2-4	3-4	1	4	2	1	0	0	1	2
26	10	3-6	2-4	2-2	4	3	2	0	1	0	4	2
28	11	4-6	0-1	3-5	11	7	3	1	0	3	8	1
24	8	3-9	2-4	0-0	3	0	0	1	0	1	2	4
MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF
1	0	0-1	0-1	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
11	0	0-2	0-0	0-0	2	1	0	0	0	1	1	2
6	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1
10	5	2-4	0-1	1-3	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	4
16	0	0-2	0-1	0-0	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	1
2	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
26	13	4-7	3-4	2-3	1	3	4	1	0	1	0	2
	81	28-52	9-20	16-23	35	22	14	6	4	8	27	21
		54%	45%	70%

Game Information

Des Moines, IA

ESPN3

Referee:Brad Gaston

Referee:Roland Simmons

Referee:Nathan Bemis

NCAA Division I

Missouri Valley Conference	CONF	GB	OVR
Belmont	16-4	-	26-6
Bradley	13-7	3	21-13
Illinois State	12-8	4	23-13
Murray State	12-8	4	20-13
UIC	12-8	4	19-16
Northern Iowa	11-9	5	23-13
Valparaiso	11-9	5	18-15
Southern Illinois	10-10	6	16-16
Drake	6-14	10	14-20
Indiana State	4-16	12	11-21
Evansville	3-17	13	7-25

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