The Drake women’s basketball season is slowly coming to an end, and on Thursday, Feb. 29, the Bulldogs took on the University of Illinois Chicago Flames in an effort to extend their winning streak in the Knapp Center court.
With the clock ticking down towards Arch Madness, every win plays a crucial role in the Bulldogs’ chances of possibly punching a ticket into the March Madness tournament, and knowing the stakes are higher than ever made this game even more important.
“Playing these last couple games will be good for us,” graduate guard Megan Meyer said. “We have beat these coming teams in the past, but that doesn’t matter right now.