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Recap - Drake Defeats Missouri State 73-62

Drake got 22 points and 13 rebounds from Nick McGlynn en route to a 73-62 victory over Missouri State on Saturday at JQH Arena.

Drake won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the +4.5-point spread as underdogs.

Noah Thomas had 9 points for Drake and Brady Ellingson chipped in with 9 points. Noah Thomas had 4 assists for them, while Nick McGlynn was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 13 boards.

Missouri State got 18 points from Jarred Dixon in a losing cause and another 17 points from Tulio Da Silva. Josh Webster contributed 8 assists for them, while Tulio Da Silva had 6 rebounds.

Drake was losing at the break before taking care of business in the second half.

Drake had a 37-28 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.