CARBONDALE, Ill. – The Drake University women's basketball team closes its first Missouri Valley Conference road trip Sunday at Southern Illinois at 2 p.m. The game will be broadcast on The Valley on ESPN3.
Drake (8-7, 3-0 MVC) and SIU (8-6, 3-0 MVC) are tied for first place in the MVC standings after the Salukis defeated UNI, 60-53, in overtime and the Bulldogs raced past Missouri State, 80-68, Friday night.
Drake made MVC history with its win over the Lady Bears as the program has won 25 consecutive regular season league games, a streak that started Feb.