SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – Led by 27 points from Reed Timmer (New Berlin, Wis.) and a slew of clutch performances, the Drake University men's basketball team defeated Missouri State in overtime, 72-71, Wednesday evening at JQH Arena.
Timmer's 27 points came on 10-of-18 shooting with six rebounds and five assists. Nick McGlynn (Stoughton, Wis.) recorded his first career double-double with 10 points and 10 rebounds while T.J. Thomas (Stone Mountain, Ga.) added a career-high 11 rebounds with eight points to help the Bulldogs improve to 5-4 in the MVC and 7-14 overall.