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Drake Defeats Evansville 69-60 - Recap
Drake Defeats Evansville 69-60 - Recap
Ben Simons scored 17 points leading Drake to a 69-60 victory over Evansville at Ford Center on Friday.
Drake won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the 5-point spread as underdogs.
Drake got 11 points from Aaron Hawley and another 9 points from Jordan Clarke. Jeremy Jeffers contributed 4 assists, while Jeremy Jeffers cleaned the glass with 6 rebounds.
Evansville got a 14-point performance from Ryan Sawvell, who was supported by 12 points from Denver Holmes. Denver Holmes had 6 assists in a losing cause for Evansville, while Kenneth Harris grabbed 6 rebounds.
Drake led at halftime, 39-32.
Drake won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 38-21.
