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Drake Downs Illinois State 88-71 - Match Report
Drake earned a 88-71 victory over Illinois State on Tuesday, getting 22 points from Tucker DeVries at Knapp Center.
Drake was a -12.5-point favorite in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters.
Drake got 21 points from Atin Wright and another 10 points from Conor Enright. Tucker DeVries contributed 6 assists, while Nate Ferguson cleaned the glass with 5 rebounds.
Illinois State got a 14-point performance from Darius Burford, who was supported by 11 points from Malachi Poindexter. Malachi Poindexter had 3 assists in a losing cause for Illinois State, while Brandon Lieb grabbed 6 rebounds.
Drake led at halftime, $HalfScore.
The rebound battle favored Drake as they grabbed 32 boards, while Illinois State only had 24
Drake looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Belmont. Illinois State will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Southern Illinois.