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Women's Basketball Accepts At Large Bid to WNIT, Play Thursday

The Drake University women's basketball team has accepted an at large bid into the Women's National Invite Tournament and will face Missouri in the opening round on Thursday March 17 at 7pm.

Drake is one of 64 teams in the tournament and one of three Missouri Valley Teams to accept a bid. This will mark the Bulldogs 13th appearance at the WNIT in program history and their first since 2016.

The Bulldogs 18-13 are coming off a Missouri Valley Tournament run that ended in the quarterfinals when they fell to No. 2 Missouri State, 63-49.