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DeVries scores 19, Drake beats Evansville in MVC quarterfinals, 79-58
ST. LOUIS (AP) Tucker DeVries had 19 points in Drake's 79-58 win against Evansville on Friday night in the Missouri Valley Conference Tournament.
DeVries also had six rebounds, six assists, and three steals for the Bulldogs (25-6). Atin Wright scored 12 points while going 4 of 8 from the floor, including 1 for 4 from 3-point range, and 3 for 3 from the line. Kyron Gibson went 3 of 10 from the field (2 for 7 from 3-point range) to finish with 10 points.
Yacine Toumi led the Purple Aces (16-16) in scoring, finishing with 14 points, nine rebounds and two steals. Chuck Bailey III added nine points for Evansville. Kenny Strawbridge had nine points. The Purple Aces prolonged their losing streak to seven in a row.
Drake took the lead with 14:41 remaining in the first half and never looked back. DeVries led their team in scoring with 14 points in the first half to help put them up 43-22 at the break. Drake pulled away with an 8-0 run in the second half to extend an 18-point lead to 26 points. They closed out the victory over Evansville from there, as Nate Ferguson led the way with a team-high six second-half points.
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| Time | Team | Play | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20:00 |  | Â | Yacine Toumi vs. Darnell Brodie (Purple Aces gains possession) | Â |
| 19:45 |  | Â | Kenny Strawbridge Jr. turnover (bad pass) (Atin Wright steals) | Â |
| 19:38 | | +3 | Conor Enright makes three point jump shot (Tucker DeVries assists) | 0-3 |
| 19:22 | | Â | Yacine Toumi turnover (out of bounds) | Â |
| 19:11 | | Â | Kenny Strawbridge Jr. shooting foul (Tucker DeVries draws the foul) | Â |
| 19:11 | | +1 | Tucker DeVries makes regular free throw 1 of 2 | 0-4 |
| 19:11 | | +1 | Tucker DeVries makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 0-5 |
| 18:48 | | +2 | Yacine Toumi makes two point jump shot | 2-5 |
| 18:32 | | Â | Tucker DeVries turnover (lost ball) (Yacine Toumi steals) | Â |
| 18:28 | | +2 | Yacine Toumi makes two point dunk | 4-5 |
| 18:03 | | Â | Jump ball. Conor Enright vs. Ben Humrichous (Bulldogs gains possession) | Â |
| 17:57 | | Â | Darnell Brodie misses two point jump shot | Â |
| 17:55 | | Â | Ben Humrichous defensive rebound | Â |
| 17:46 | | Â | Kenny Strawbridge Jr. misses two point jump shot | Â |
| 17:44 | | Â | Conor Enright defensive rebound | Â |
| 17:36 | | Â | Conor Enright misses two point layup | Â |
| 17:34 | | Â | Yacine Toumi defensive rebound | Â |
| 17:18 | | +3 | Ben Humrichous makes three point jump shot (Yacine Toumi assists) | 7-5 |
| 17:02 | | +2 | Darnell Brodie makes two point layup (Tucker DeVries assists) | 7-7 |
| 16:33 | | Â | Yacine Toumi misses three point jump shot | Â |
| 16:31 | | Â | Conor Enright defensive rebound | Â |
| 16:22 | | Â | Conor Enright misses three point jump shot | Â |
| 16:20 | | Â | Yacine Toumi defensive rebound | Â |
| 15:56 | | Â | Antonio Thomas misses three point jump shot | Â |
| 15:54 | | Â | Bulldogs defensive rebound | Â |
| 15:54 | | Â | TV timeout | Â |
| 15:35 | | +2 | Atin Wright makes two point jump shot (Tucker DeVries assists) | 7-9 |
| 15:11 | | +2 | Yacine Toumi makes two point jump shot | 9-9 |
| 14:48 | | Â | Kyron Gibson misses two point jump shot | Â |
| 14:45 | | Â | Kenny Strawbridge Jr. personal foul (Nate Ferguson draws the foul) | Â |
| 14:41 | | +3 | Tucker DeVries makes three point jump shot (Colby Garland assists) | 9-12 |
| 14:19 | | Â | Yacine Toumi misses two point jump shot | Â |
| 14:17 | | Â | Bulldogs defensive rebound | Â |
| 14:04 | | Â | Tucker DeVries turnover (lost ball) (Ben Humrichous steals) | Â |
| 14:00 | | +2 | Antonio Thomas makes two point layup | 11-12 |
| 13:41 | | Â | Kyron Gibson misses three point jump shot | Â |
| 13:39 | | Â | Tucker DeVries offensive rebound | Â |
| 13:38 | | +2 | Tucker DeVries makes two point layup | 11-14 |
| 13:22 | | Â | Antonio Thomas turnover (lost ball) (Tucker DeVries steals) | Â |
| 13:01 | | Â | Kevin Overton misses three point jump shot | Â |
| 12:59 | | Â | Nate Ferguson offensive rebound | Â |
| 12:54 | | Â | Kyron Gibson misses three point jump shot | Â |
| 12:52 | | Â | Tanner Cuff defensive rebound | Â |
| 12:28 | | Â | Ben Humrichous misses two point jump shot | Â |
| 12:26 | | Â | Kevin Overton defensive rebound | Â |
| 12:21 | | +2 | Colby Garland makes two point layup (Kyron Gibson assists) | 11-16 |
| 12:06 | | +2 | Tanner Cuff makes two point hook shot | 13-16 |
| 11:46 | | Â | Tucker DeVries misses three point jump shot | Â |
| 11:44 | | Â | Gage Bobe defensive rebound | Â |
| 11:28 | | Â | Tanner Cuff misses two point layup | Â |
| 11:26 | | Â | Tucker DeVries defensive rebound | Â |
| 11:17 | | Â | Kevin Overton misses three point jump shot | Â |
| 11:15 | | Â | Tanner Cuff defensive rebound | Â |
| 10:57 | | Â | Colby Garland personal foul (Ben Humrichous draws the foul) | Â |
| 10:57 | | Â | TV timeout | Â |
| 10:45 | | Â | Jump ball. Tanner Cuff vs. Darnell Brodie (Purple Aces gains possession) | Â |
| 10:38 | | Â | Chuck Bailey III misses two point jump shot | Â |
| 10:36 | | Â | Conor Enright defensive rebound | Â |
| 10:22 | | Â | Atin Wright misses three point jump shot | Â |
| 10:20 | | Â | Joshua Hughes defensive rebound | Â |
| 10:07 | | Â | Joshua Hughes turnover (lost ball) (Conor Enright steals) | Â |
| 10:00 | | Â | Joshua Hughes shooting foul (Carlos Rosario draws the foul) | Â |
| 10:00 | | +1 | Carlos Rosario makes regular free throw 1 of 2 | 13-17 |
| 10:00 | | +1 | Carlos Rosario makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 13-18 |
| 9:48 | | Â | Joshua Hughes misses three point jump shot | Â |
| 9:46 | | Â | Bulldogs defensive rebound | Â |
| 9:31 | | Â | Cam Haffner shooting foul (Carlos Rosario draws the foul) | Â |
| 9:31 | | Â | Carlos Rosario misses regular free throw 1 of 2 | Â |
| 9:31 | | +1 | Carlos Rosario makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 13-19 |
| 9:14 | | Â | Carlos Rosario shooting foul (Chuck Bailey III draws the foul) | Â |
| 9:14 | | Â | Chuck Bailey III misses regular free throw 1 of 2 | Â |
| 9:14 | | +1 | Chuck Bailey III makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 14-19 |
| 8:57 | | Â | Tanner Cuff blocks Darnell Brodie's two point layup | Â |
| 8:54 | | Â | Chuck Bailey III defensive rebound | Â |
| 8:42 | | +2 | Chuck Bailey III makes two point jump shot (Yacine Toumi assists) | 16-19 |
| 8:26 | | +2 | Darnell Brodie makes two point layup | 16-21 |
| 8:10 | | +2 | Yacine Toumi makes two point jump shot (Kenny Strawbridge Jr. assists) | 18-21 |
| 7:45 | | Â | Darnell Brodie misses two point hook shot | Â |
| 7:43 | | Â | Yacine Toumi defensive rebound | Â |
| 7:27 | | Â | Yacine Toumi misses two point jump shot | Â |
| 7:25 | | Â | Bulldogs defensive rebound | Â |
| 7:25 | | Â | TV timeout | Â |
| 7:00 | | +2 | Darnell Brodie makes two point layup (Kevin Overton assists) | 18-23 |
| 6:26 | | Â | Chuck Bailey III misses two point jump shot | Â |
| 6:24 | | Â | Tucker DeVries defensive rebound | Â |
| 6:09 | | Â | Kevin Overton misses three point jump shot | Â |
| 6:07 | | Â | Yacine Toumi defensive rebound | Â |
| 5:56 | | Â | Tanner Cuff misses two point hook shot | Â |
| 5:54 | | Â | Darnell Brodie defensive rebound | Â |
| 5:41 | | +2 | Tucker DeVries makes two point jump shot | 18-25 |
| 5:26 | | Â | Chuck Bailey III misses two point jump shot | Â |
| 5:24 | | Â | Conor Enright defensive rebound | Â |
| 5:17 | | +3 | Atin Wright makes three point jump shot (Tucker DeVries assists) | 18-28 |
| 5:14 | | Â | Purple Aces 30 second timeout | Â |
| 5:01 | | Â | Kevin Overton personal foul (Ben Humrichous draws the foul) | Â |
| 4:46 | | Â | Ben Humrichous misses two point jump shot | Â |
| 4:44 | | Â | Yacine Toumi offensive rebound | Â |
| 4:38 | | Â | Ben Humrichous turnover (lost ball) (Tucker DeVries steals) | Â |
| 4:30 | | Â | Kevin Overton misses three point jump shot | Â |
| 4:28 | | Â | Ben Humrichous defensive rebound | Â |
| 4:15 | | Â | Kevin Overton personal foul (Ben Humrichous draws the foul) | Â |
| 4:07 | | +2 | Tanner Cuff makes two point layup (Gage Bobe assists) | 20-28 |
| 3:52 | | Â | Yacine Toumi shooting foul (Kyron Gibson draws the foul) | Â |
| 3:52 | | Â | TV timeout | Â |
| 3:52 | | +1 | Kyron Gibson makes regular free throw 1 of 2 | 20-29 |
| 3:52 | | +1 | Kyron Gibson makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 20-30 |
| 3:38 | | Â | Conor Enright personal foul (Ben Humrichous draws the foul) | Â |
| 3:26 | | Â | Antonio Thomas misses three point jump shot | Â |
| 3:24 | | Â | Colby Garland defensive rebound | Â |
| 3:19 | | +2 | Colby Garland makes two point jump shot | 20-32 |
| 3:03 | | Â | Atin Wright personal foul (Antonio Thomas draws the foul) | Â |
| 2:56 | | Â | Antonio Thomas misses two point layup | Â |
| 2:54 | | Â | Atin Wright defensive rebound | Â |
| 2:39 | | Â | Atin Wright misses three point jump shot | Â |
| 2:37 | | Â | Purple Aces defensive rebound | Â |
| 2:24 | | Â | Colby Garland personal foul (Ben Humrichous draws the foul) | Â |
| 2:24 | | Â | Ben Humrichous misses regular free throw 1 of 1 | Â |
| 2:24 | | Â | Nate Ferguson defensive rebound | Â |
| 2:11 | | Â | Kyron Gibson misses three point jump shot | Â |
| 2:09 | | Â | Nate Ferguson offensive rebound | Â |
| 2:01 | | +3 | Tucker DeVries makes three point jump shot | 20-35 |
| 1:38 | | Â | Ben Humrichous offensive foul (Conor Enright draws the foul) | Â |
| 1:38 | | Â | Ben Humrichous turnover (offensive foul) | Â |
| 1:29 | | Â | Kyron Gibson misses two point layup | Â |
| 1:27 | | Â | Antonio Thomas defensive rebound | Â |
| 1:23 | | Â | Nate Ferguson shooting foul (Antonio Thomas draws the foul) | Â |
| 1:23 | | +1 | Antonio Thomas makes regular free throw 1 of 2 | 21-35 |
| 1:23 | | +1 | Antonio Thomas makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 22-35 |
| 1:03 | | +3 | Kyron Gibson makes three point jump shot (Conor Enright assists) | 22-38 |
| 0:44 | | Â | Chuck Bailey III turnover (back court violation) (Kyron Gibson steals) | Â |
| 0:40 | | +2 | Atin Wright makes two point layup (Darnell Brodie assists) | 22-40 |
| 0:40 | | Â | Gage Bobe shooting foul (Atin Wright draws the foul) | Â |
| 0:40 | | +1 | Atin Wright makes regular free throw 1 of 1 | 22-41 |
| 0:17 | | Â | Chuck Bailey III misses two point jump shot | Â |
| 0:15 | | Â | Tucker DeVries defensive rebound | Â |
| 0:00 | | Â | Ben Humrichous shooting foul (Tucker DeVries draws the foul) | Â |
| 0:00 | | +1 | Tucker DeVries makes regular free throw 1 of 2 | 22-42 |
| 0:00 | | +1 | Tucker DeVries makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 22-43 |
| 0:00 | | Â | End of period | Â |