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Drake vs. Indiana State Postgame Notes

TEAM NOTES
  • The win was Drake's 10th straight win to extend its program record for the best start to a season. All 10 wins have come by double-digits, also a program first.
  • The 18-point victory was Drake's biggest at the Hulman Center. Previously Drake had two 17-point wins in Terre Haute (73-56 - 2/24/83 / 100-83 - 2/23/1984)
  • The 18-point road win tied for the Bulldogs' second-biggest margin of victory in an MVC road game in the last 12 seasons.
  • Drake's average margin of victory of 25.6 is tied for the 11th most by any program through 10 games since 2010-11.
  • Drake's 81 points were its sixth-most in Terre Haute.
  • Drake scored 80 or more points for the eighth time this season. The Bulldogs are 24-0 when scoring 80 or more points in the last three seasons. 
  • Drake shot 54.1 percent. The Bulldogs have shot 50 percent or better in three-straight games and seven of the last eight.
  • Drake outscored Indiana State in the paint, 42-22. Drake has outscored every opponent in the paint this season and is averaging 42.0 points per game in the paint.
  • Drake is 4-0 on Sundays this season.
  • Drake is 11-17 in road games the last three seasons.
  • Drake led at halftime for the 10th time this season. Drake is 46-5 in the last three seasons when leading at halftime. Drake's 31 first-half points were its second fewest of the season.

INDIVIDUAL NOTES
  • D.J. Wilkins' 22 points were one shy of a career-high, his second 20-point game of the season and fourth of his career. He finished with five three-pointers, the fifth time this season he has had three or more three-pointers in a game.
  • Despite being held scoreless in the first half, Shanquan Hemphill finished with 16 points, the ninth game this season he has scored in double-figures.
  • Roman Penn had 10 points and seven assists. It was the eighth time this season he has had five or more assists.
  • Darnell Brodie's eight rebounds were his third most of the season.

SERIES NOTES
  • Drake improved to 44-47 all-time against the Sycamores and 14-32 in the Hulman Center.
  • Drake has won six of the last seven meetings in the series.
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Players Mentioned

Roman Penn

#12 Roman Penn

G
6' 0"
Redshirt Junior
D.J. Wilkins

#0 D.J. Wilkins

G
6' 2"
Junior
ShanQuan  Hemphill

#4 ShanQuan Hemphill

F
6' 6"
Senior
Darnell Brodie

#51 Darnell Brodie

F
6' 10"
Junior

Players Mentioned

Roman Penn

#12 Roman Penn

6' 0"
Redshirt Junior
G
D.J. Wilkins

#0 D.J. Wilkins

6' 2"
Junior
G
ShanQuan  Hemphill

#4 ShanQuan Hemphill

6' 6"
Senior
F
Darnell Brodie

#51 Darnell Brodie

6' 10"
Junior
F