TERRE HAUTE, Ind. –Indiana State started strong Wednesday night in its Missouri Valley Conference opener, but things quickly unraveled for the Sycamores in the middle quarters in a 97-77 defeat at the hands of Drake inside Hulman Center.
led the Sycamores with 18 points, followed by with 11 and with 10. paced the offense with a team-high four assists, while Clemisha Pracket anchored the defense with seven rebounds. added six rebounds and three blocks off the bench.
Indiana State led 21-18 after one quarter, with Briggs leading the charge with eight points in the opening 10 minutes.