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Drake Defeats Indiana State 85-67 - Recap
Drake earned a 85-67 victory over Indiana State on Wednesday, getting 15 points from Garrett Sturtz at Hulman Center.
Drake won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -3.5-point spread as favorites.
Tremell Murphy had 15 points for Drake and D.J. Wilkins chipped in with 15 points. Roman Penn had 6 assists for them, while Garrett Sturtz was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 9 boards.
Indiana State got a 16-point performance from Kailex Stephens, who was supported by 14 points from Xavier Bledson. Xavier Bledson had 5 assists in a losing cause for Indiana State, while Cooper Neese grabbed 4 rebounds.
Drake led at halftime, 42-38.
The rebound battle favored Drake as they grabbed 34 boards, while Indiana State only had 21
Next game, Drake takes its act home to face Northern Iowa looking for another win. For Indiana State, they head on the road to face Valparaiso.