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Drake’s men basketball now tied for first in MVC standings

The Drake Bulldogs beat the Murray State Racers 95-72 on Sunday, Feb. 18 to move into a tie for first place in the Missouri Valley Conference.

The Bulldogs took on the Racers at the Knapp Center and looked to extend their home winning streak to 19 games. The Bulldogs’ starting lineup consisted of first-year Kevin Overton, redshirt sophomore Conor Enright, junior Atin Wright, junior Tucker DeVries and graduate student Darnell Brodie.

Drake ended the first half up 48-23, with the offense shooting 59% from the field, 60% from the 3-point line and 87% in free throw shooting.