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Women’s Basketball Defeats Illinois State, 82-64

NORMAL, Ill. – For the second-straight game, the Drake University women's basketball team led from start-to-finish as it won on the road at Illinois State 82-64 Sunday afternoon at Redbird Arena in Missouri Valley Conference action.

Drake (10-4, 2-0 MVC) was led by Sara Rhine (Eldon, Mo), who recorded her second consecutive double-double and sixth this season with 22 points and 11 rebounds in just 22 minutes. Becca Hittner (Urbandale, Iowa) had 16 points while Sammie Bachrodt (Wichita, Kan.) added 13 points, six assists, three steals and three rebounds.

Illinois State (8-5, 1-1 MVC) had its seven-game winning streak snapped.