DES MOINES, Iowa – The No. 22/22 Drake University women's basketball team hosts Missouri State Thursday night at 7 p.m. in the first of two remaining games this regular season. The game will be broadcast on The Valley on ESPN3 and on the radio on Praise 940.
Drake (23-4) clinched its first outright Missouri Valley Conference regular season championship since the 1999-2000 season with a 70-57 victory over UNI last Friday at the Knapp Center. The MVC regular season title is the first since 2007-08 (shared with Evansville and Illinois State) and the sixth overall for the program.