CHICAGO – Following hard-fought back-to-back wins in its final homestand at the Knapp Center, the Drake University women's basketball team visits Loyola Friday night at Gentile Arena. Tipoff is scheduled for 7 p.m. and it will be streamed on ESPN+.
Drake (20-7, 12-3 MVC) clinched its sixth-straight 20-win season and moved into second place in the league standings with the victories over Bradley and Illinois State. The impressive winning streak started in 2014-15 and ties the MVC record for consecutive 20-win seasons with Drake (1996-2001) and Missouri State (1990-96).
Loyola (15-10, 6-8 MVC) is coming off a 70-57 home loss to Valparaiso (15-10, 7-7 MVC), which Drake will play Sunday at 1 p.