15-3, 6-1 MVC

Final

	1	2	T
Drake DRKE	43	34	77
Illinois St ILST	27	29	56

Illinois State RedbirdsIllinois StILST

8-10, 2-5 MVC

Drake Bulldogs @ Illinois State Redbirds

Game Information

Normal, IL

ESPN+

Referee:Antinio Petty

Referee:Steve Honacki

Referee:Tyler Kumpf

NCAA Division I

Missouri Valley Conference	CONF	GB	OVR
Murray State	0-0	-	1-0
UIC	0-0	-	1-0
Belmont	0-0	-	0-0
Bradley	0-0	-	0-0
Drake	0-0	-	0-0
Evansville	0-0	-	0-0
Illinois State	0-0	-	0-0
Indiana State	0-0	-	0-0
Northern Iowa	0-0	-	0-0
Southern Illinois	0-0	-	0-0
Valparaiso	0-0	-	0-0

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