DES MOINES, Iowa. – The Redbirds battled to the very end, knotting the score with only 1:11 left, but ultimately fell to Drake, 87-82, in Des Moines on Saturday afternoon.
Senior Lexi Wallen had a team-high 23 points, grabbing two rebounds and dishing out two assists. Redshirt freshman Mary Crompton tied her career-high of six three-pointers, totaling 18 points on the day while shooting 50 percent (6-of-12) from deep.
Also finishing in double figures was Juliunn Redmond (12 pts, 7 asts, 4 stls, 3 rebs) and TeTe Maggett (11 pts, 9 rebs).