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Northern Iowa Panthers at Drake Bulldogs

· NCAA Men's Basketball
Northern Iowa Panthers
13-9, 3-4 Away
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52 - 66
Drake Bulldogs
19-2, 11-1 Home

Stirtz's 20 help Drake knock off Northern Iowa 66-52

Bennett Stirtz fights off defender for and-1

Stirtz had three steals for the Bulldogs (19-2, 9-2 Missouri Valley Conference). Cam Manyawu scored 10 points while finishing 5 of 6 from the floor and added nine rebounds. Daniel Abreu went 3 of 7 from the field (3 for 5 from 3-point range) to finish with nine points.

Tytan Anderson finished with 16 points for the Panthers (13-9, 7-4). Trey Campbell added 10 points.

Drake took the lead with 14:59 left in the first half and did not give it up. The score was 36-24 at halftime, with Stirtz racking up 11 points. Stirtz led the way with a team-high nine second-half points.

Up next for Drake is a Saturday matchup with Southern Illinois on the road. Northern Iowa hosts Bradley on Sunday.

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Recent Plays

2nd 0:00 End of Game 52 - 66
2nd 0:00 End of 2nd half 52 - 66
2nd 0:15 Tavion Banks Steal. 52 - 66
2nd 0:15 Redek Born Turnover. 52 - 66
2nd 0:36 Ben Schwieger Defensive Rebound. 52 - 66

Statistics

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21-47 FG 22-44
45 Field Goal % 50
7-16 3PT 10-16
44 Three Point % 63
3-7 FT 12-21
43 Free Throw % 57
25 Rebounds 28
10 Offensive Rebounds 10
15 Defensive Rebounds 18
10 Assists 8
4 Steals 11
1 Blocks 3
14 Turnovers 13
0 Team Turnovers 2
14 Total Turnovers 13
0 Technical Fouls 0
0 Total Technical Fouls 0
0 Flagrant Fouls 0
9 Points Off Turnovers 21
5 Fast Break Points 2
24 Points in Paint 24
16 Fouls 13
1 Largest Lead 19

Game Information

Venue: Knapp Center

Location: Des Moines, IA
Attendance: 5,464 | Capacity:

2025-26 Missouri Valley Conference Standings

TEAM CONF GB OVER
Belmont 16-4 - 26-6
Bradley 13-7 3 21-13
Illinois State 12-8 4 23-13
Murray State 12-8 4 20-13
UIC 12-8 4 19-16
Northern Iowa 11-9 5 23-13
Valparaiso 11-9 5 18-15
Southern Illinois 10-10 6 16-16
Drake 6-14 10 14-20
Indiana State 4-16 12 11-21
Evansville 3-17 13 7-25
Full Standings