Drake Bulldogs

Drake Bulldogs

31-4 - 1st in MVC

2025 Schedule

DRKE
W 67-57
MIZ
DRKE
L 77-64
TTU
DRKE
W 93-41
YOR
DRKE
W 66-51
SFA
DRKE
W 63-61
FGCU
DRKE
W 80-69
MIA
DRKE
W 75-63
FAU
DRKE
W 81-70
VAN
DRKE
W 61-47
GASO
VAL
W 66-60
DRKE
DRKE
W 90-35
STA
DRKE
W 73-70
KSU
DRKE
W 72-62
GB
DRKE
W 65-46
BEL
UIC
L 74-70
DRKE
DRKE
L 66-59
MUR
BRAD
W 64-57
DRKE
DRKE
W 63-40
EVAN
DRKE
W 66-62
ILST
INST
W 71-53
DRKE
DRKE
W 81-71
VAL
MOST
W 69-62
DRKE
DRKE
W 66-52
UNI
SIU
W 75-65
DRKE
MUR
W 55-45
DRKE
DRKE
W 85-81
INST
ILST
W 84-77
DRKE
DRKE
L 61-59
BRAD
DRKE
W 74-57
UIC
UNI
W 64-58
DRKE
EVAN
W 65-61
DRKE
DRKE
W 68-60
MOST
DRKE
W 70-53
SIU
DRKE
W 57-50
BEL
DRKE
W 63-48
BRAD
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MVC Standings

TEAM W L GB OVR
Drake 69.8 - 4 31
Bradley 76.3 4 9 28
Northern Iowa 73.3 10 13 20
Belmont 79.3 8 11 22
Illinois State 75.8 9.5 14 22
UIC 76.0 12 14 17
Murray State 71.8 14 17 16
Indiana State 80.1 15.5 18 14
Southern Illinois 72.9 16 19 14
Evansville 66.0 18.5 21 11
Valparaiso 74.7 15.5 19 15
Missouri State 68.0 20.5 23 9
Full Standings

2021 Team Leaders

Offense

  • Points Per Game

    Bennett Stirtz

    Bennett Stirtz, G

    19.2

  • Assists Per Game

    Bennett Stirtz

    Bennett Stirtz, G

    5.7

  • Field Goal Percentage

    Bennett Stirtz

    Bennett Stirtz, G

    49.8

Defense

  • Rebounds Per Game

    Cam Manyawu

    Cam Manyawu, F

    5.3

  • Steals Per Game

    Bennett Stirtz

    Bennett Stirtz, G

    2.1

  • Blocks Per Game

    Cam Manyawu

    Cam Manyawu, F

    0.7