DES MOINES, Iowa – The Drake University women's basketball team returns home to the Knapp Center to host Evansville on Jan. 6 at 7 p.m. The Missouri Valley Conference game will be broadcast online via The Valley on ESPN3 and on the radio on ESPN Des Moines 1350-AM.
Drake (9-4, 2-0 MVC) started 2017 with a 90-64 win over Missouri State on New Year's Day. For the second-consecutive game, the Bulldogs never trailed as they led the Bears by 39 points at one point in the fourth quarter.
Five players scored in double-figures led by senior Lizzy Wendell (Blue Springs, Mo.