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DeVries Starts 2023-24 Campaign with MVC Player of the Week Award

ST. LOUIS -- Tucker DeVries of Drake men's basketball was named Missouri Valley Conference Player of the Week after his impressive season-opening outing, the league announced on Monday, Nov. 13.

DeVries enjoyed his third 30-plus career scoring game for the Bulldogs, with a career-high 36 points, including 23 in the second half on Wednesday (Nov. 8) against Lipscomb. He also added five rebounds and six assists in the 85-70 win over the Bisons. DeVries made three 3-point baskets, marking the 25th time in his career he has made three-plus treys in a game.