
Illinois State Redbirds at Drake Bulldogs
· NCAA Men's BasketballAbreu scores 23 as Drake takes down Illinois State 66-62

Abreu shot 7 for 9 (4 for 5 from 3-point range) and 5 of 5 from the free-throw line for the Bulldogs (15-2, 5-2 Missouri Valley Conference). Bennett Stirtz scored 20 points while shooting 7 for 15, including 4 for 9 from beyond the arc and added eight assists. Mitch Mascari shot 3 for 8 from beyond the arc to finish with nine points.
Chase Walker led the way for the Redbirds (10-8, 2-5) with 20 points. Illinois State also got 13 points from Dalton Banks. Landon Wolf had 12 points and two steals.
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Recent Plays
2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 62 - 66 |
2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 62 - 66 |
2nd 0:00 | Dalton Banks made Jumper. | 62 - 66 |
2nd 0:06 | Daniel Abreu made Free Throw. | 60 - 65 |
2nd 0:06 | Daniel Abreu made Free Throw. | 60 - 66 |
Statistics
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24-48 | FG | 23-44 |
50.0 | Field Goal % | 52.3 |
6-21 | 3PT | 11-23 |
28.6 | Three Point % | 47.8 |
8-11 | FT | 9-11 |
72.7 | Free Throw % | 81.8 |
22 | Rebounds | 25 |
7 | Offensive Rebounds | 6 |
15 | Defensive Rebounds | 19 |
10 | Assists | 10 |
5 | Steals | 4 |
1 | Blocks | 4 |
6 | Turnovers | 9 |
2 | Team Turnovers | 1 |
6 | Total Turnovers | 9 |
0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
8 | Points Off Turnovers | 10 |
4 | Fast Break Points | 7 |
30 | Points in Paint | 22 |
12 | Fouls | 12 |
0 | Largest Lead | 14 |
Game Information
Venue: Knapp Center
Location: Des Moines, IA
Attendance: 3,117 | Capacity:
Location: Des Moines, IA
Attendance: 3,117 | Capacity:
2024-25 Missouri Valley Conference Standings
TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
---|---|---|---|
Drake | 17-3 | - | 31-4 |
Bradley | 15-5 | 2 | 28-9 |
Northern Iowa | 14-6 | 3 | 20-13 |
Belmont | 13-7 | 4 | 22-11 |
Illinois State | 10-10 | 7 | 22-14 |
UIC | 10-10 | 7 | 17-14 |
Murray State | 9-11 | 8 | 16-17 |
Indiana State | 8-12 | 9 | 14-18 |
Southern Illinois | 8-12 | 9 | 14-19 |
Evansville | 8-12 | 9 | 11-21 |
Valparaiso | 6-14 | 11 | 15-19 |
Missouri State | 2-18 | 15 | 9-23 |