DES MOINES, Iowa – Paced by a career-high 27 points on eight three-pointers from Billy Wampler (Eau Claire, Wis.), the Drake University men's basketball team cruised past visiting Mississippi Valley State, 101-69, on Thursday evening at the Knapp Center. Wampler's eight three-pointers tied for the second most in a game in school history and the Bulldogs' 17 three-pointers tied the school record for the most in a game.
Wampler's career night was his seventh-straight game in double figures and the third time he has scored 20 or more points in the last four games.