DES MOINES, Iowa — The Drake University men's basketball team defeated Simpson College, 76-61, Saturday, Nov. 19, afternoon at the Knapp Center.
Drake (1-2) came out of the first half with a 28-22 lead and opened the second period on a 16-5 run to take control of the game and build a comfortable lead.
"By knocking down the first three or four shots in the second half, we were able to play a high-low game and use our size," Drake men's head coach Ray Giacoletti said.
Junior Reed Timmer (New Berlin, Wis.