DES MOINES, Iowa – The 2016-17 Drake University women's basketball team is set to host Winona State Tuesday at 7 p.m. at the Knapp Center in the first of two exhibition games for the team to help prepare for the regular season. The exhibition will be broadcast on the radio on Praise 940AM.
Drake welcomes MidAmerica Nazarene for its final exhibition contest on Nov. 5 at 2 p.m. before opening the regular season Nov. 11 at North Dakota.
The Bulldogs have been tabbed as the favorite in the Missouri Valley Conference's annual preseason poll, and for the second-straight year senior Lizzy Wendell (Blue Springs, Mo.