Ace Hunt
GoSycamores.com
DES MOINES, Iowa -- Devonte Brown posted a career-high 27 points and the Sycamores withstood a furious second half rally and held on for a 79-69 road victory over Drake inside the Knapp Center.
The Sycamores improved to 8-7, 2-1 MVC with their first Valley road victory of the campaign while Drake fell to 5-10, 0-3 MVC. Indiana State has won four of the last five meetings with the Bulldogs, including two of the last three in Des Moines. The Sycamores begin conference play with at least a 2-1 record in the Valley for the fourth consecutive season.