CARBONDALE, Ill. – The Drake University women's basketball team has its final two away games of the Missouri Valley Conference regular season. Drake (21-5, 13-1 MVC) begins the trip Friday at SIU (13-12, 6-8 MVC) at 6 p.m. before it visits Missouri State (17-8, 13-1 MVC) Sunday at 2 p.m. Both games will be on ESPN+.
Drake is coming off a 2-0 homestand with blowout wins over Evansville and Indiana State. The Bulldogs limited the Purple Aces to just three third-quarter points (program record for an opponent in a quarter) and just 13 after halftime as they scored just 39 points.