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Drake Women’s Basketball struggled in the first half for the second straight postseason game, but recouped in the second half, overcome a six-point halftime deficit and won the Missouri Valley Conference Tournament semifinal game over the Wichita State Shockers, 86-68.
This is the first time the Bulldogs will play in the MVC Tournament Championship game since 2014. A win would give the team its first NCAA Tournament berth since 2008.
At halftime, Wichita State led 33-27. But in the first 16 minutes of the second half, the Bulldogs put up 52 points.