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Drury women will play Quincy in NCAA opener

The Drury University women’s basketball team will be headed to Ohio for Midwest Regional play in the NCAA Division II Tournament.

The Lady Panthers, ranked 10th nationally before losing to No. 24 Bellarmine in the semifinals of the Great Lakes Valley Tournament, saw their fate revealed in Sunday night’s Selection Show.

Fourth-seeded Drury (24-4) will play conference rival and fifth seed Quincy (25-5) in Friday’s first round of the Midwest Regional, hosted by Ashland (Ohio). Game times are expected to be announced Monday.

Drury and Quincy played once this season, with the Lady Panthers collecting a 76-65 victory on Jan.