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Florida Gulf Coast Eagles at Drake Bulldogs

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Mascari leads Drake against FGCU after 26-point outing

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Florida Gulf Coast Eagles (0-3) at Drake Bulldogs (2-0)

Des Moines, Iowa; Saturday, 8 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: Drake faces FGCU after Mitch Mascari scored 26 points in Drake's 66-51 victory against the Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks.

Drake finished 16-0 at home a season ago while going 28-7 overall. The Bulldogs averaged 6.5 steals, 1.6 blocks and 8.8 turnovers per game last season.

FGCU went 14-18 overall with a 4-10 record on the road a season ago. The Eagles averaged 70.4 points per game while shooting 45.5% from the field and 35.5% from deep last season.

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  • TV Channel: Florida Gulf Coast at Drake 2021 College Basketball, week 2, is broadcasted on ESPN+.
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Matchup Prediction

Drake: 71.1%
Florida Gulf Coast: 28.9%
*According to ESPN's Basketball Power Index

Statistics

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L3 Streak W2
60.0 Points Per Game 79.5
39.8 Field Goal % 51.0
28.0 Three Point % 44.2
32.0 Rebounds Per Game 32.0
11.3 Assists Per Game 19.0
2.3 Blocks Per Game 4.0
4.3 Steals Per Game 10.5
0.7 Team Turnovers Per Game 1.0
12.3 Total Turnovers Per Game 12.5
71.3 Points Against 46.0

Game Information

Venue: Knapp Center

Location: Des Moines, IA
Capacity:

2024-25 ASUN Conference Standings

TEAM CONF GB OVER
Austin Peay 0-0 - 3-0
North Alabama 0-0 - 3-0
North Florida 0-0 - 3-1
Eastern Kentucky 0-0 - 2-1
Jacksonville 0-0 - 2-2
Lipscomb 0-0 - 2-2
Queens University 0-0 - 2-2
Central Arkansas 0-0 - 1-2
Stetson 0-0 - 1-2
Bellarmine 0-0 - 0-3
Florida Gulf Coast 0-0 - 0-3
West Georgia 0-0 - 0-3

2024-25 Missouri Valley Conference Standings

TEAM CONF GB OVER
Drake 0-0 - 2-0
Belmont 0-0 - 2-1
Bradley 0-0 - 2-1
Illinois State 0-0 - 2-1
UIC 0-0 - 2-1
Northern Iowa 0-0 - 2-2
Missouri State 0-0 - 1-1
Murray State 0-0 - 1-1
Evansville 0-0 - 1-2
Indiana State 0-0 - 1-2
Southern Illinois 0-0 - 1-2
Valparaiso 0-0 - 1-2
Full Standings

Florida Gulf Coast Last 5

Date OPP Result
@ JAX JAX W 59-57
vs QUC QUC L 69-63
@ UNCG UNCG L 73-64
@ TCU TCU L 67-51
vs SBU SBU L 74-65

Drake Last 5

Date OPP Result
vs BRAD W 72-67
vs INST W 84-80
vs WSU L 66-61
vs YOR W 93-41
vs SFA W 66-51