CHICAGO – The Drake University women's basketball team turned in a dominant first half to propel itself to a 75-46 win over Loyola on Friday night at Gentile Arena.
The result marked the 117th conference victory for head coach Jennie Baranczyk, who surpassed Lisa Bluder for most in Drake history.
The Bulldogs (9-8, 7-3 MVC) came out of the gates firing, making 21-of-26 shots (80.8 percent) in the first half – the second-best percentage in any half in program history.
Drake used separate first-half runs of 17-2 and 18-3 to take command of the game from the outset.