ARLINGTON, Texas – The Drake University women's basketball team won their eighth MVC Tournament championship this afternoon in an 89-71 defeat of regular season co-champion Belmont (23-11, 17-3). The Bulldogs (22-9, 14-6) won all four quarters in a convincing title triumph to earn their fourth NCAA Tournament appearance in the last six seasons.
Tarleton State 4, Drake 3
The Bulldogs dell to 7-5 on the season after a 4-3 loss to Tarleton State yesterday, Tuesday, Mar. 14. Drake had won two matches prior to the close loss to Tarleton State to kick off their Texas swing.