DeVries scores 23 as Drake rolls past Evansville 97-61
AP
Jan 21, 2023
Evansville Aces, Ind. (AP) Tucker DeVries scored 23 points to lead Drake Bulldogs to a 97-61 victory over Evansville on Saturday night.
DeVries was 8-of-16 shooting (6 for 11 from distance) for the Bulldogs (15-6, 6-4 Missouri Valley Conference). Darnell Brodie scored 17 points while shooting 8 of 12 from the field, and added eight rebounds. Roman Penn shot 6 of 8 from the field and scored 13.
Yacine Toumi and Kenny Strawbridge scored 12 apiece to lead the Purple Aces (4-17, 0-10), who have lost eight straight. Marvin Coleman had 11 points.
DeVries scored 17 points to lead the Bulldogs to a 55-34 lead at halftime.
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Drake's next game is Tuesday against Indiana State at home. Evansville hosts Belmont on Wednesday.
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1st Half
DRAKE
Bulldogs
55
EVAN
Aces
34
Time
Team
Play
Score
20:00
Darnell Brodie vs. Yacine Toumi (Marvin Coleman II gains possession)
19:50
Antoine Smith Jr. misses three point jump shot
19:48
Garrett Sturtz defensive rebound
19:23
Darnell Brodie misses two point layup
19:21
Yacine Toumi defensive rebound
19:14
Darnell Brodie shooting foul (Yacine Toumi draws the foul)
19:14
Yacine Toumi misses regular free throw 1 of 2
19:14
Yacine Toumi misses regular free throw 2 of 2
19:14
Darnell Brodie defensive rebound
19:04
+3
Tucker DeVries makes three point jump shot (Roman Penn assists)
3-0
18:39
Gage Bobe misses two point layup
18:37
Darnell Brodie defensive rebound
18:33
Roman Penn misses two point layup
18:31
Marvin Coleman II defensive rebound
18:27
Roman Penn personal foul (Marvin Coleman II draws the foul)
18:18
Gage Bobe turnover (bad pass)
18:05
+2
Darnell Brodie makes two point layup (Roman Penn assists)
5-0
17:55
Kenny Strawbridge Jr. misses two point jump shot
17:53
Darnell Brodie defensive rebound
17:37
+2
Garrett Sturtz makes two point jump shot (Darnell Brodie assists)
7-0
17:35
Purple Aces 30 second timeout
17:25
+3
Antoine Smith Jr. makes three point jump shot (Kenny Strawbridge Jr. assists)
7-3
17:07
+2
Darnell Brodie makes two point layup (Tucker DeVries assists)
9-3
16:53
Yacine Toumi misses three point jump shot
16:51
Purple Aces offensive rebound
16:39
+2
Antoine Smith Jr. makes two point layup
9-5
16:27
Antoine Smith Jr. personal foul (Darnell Brodie draws the foul)
16:25
Gabe Spinelli personal foul (Garrett Sturtz draws the foul)
16:12
Tucker DeVries misses three point jump shot
16:10
Preston Phillips defensive rebound
15:55
+3
Gabe Spinelli makes three point jump shot (Preston Phillips assists)
9-8
15:40
Garrett Sturtz turnover (bad pass)
15:40
TV timeout
15:32
+3
Antoine Smith Jr. makes three point jump shot (Preston Phillips assists)
9-11
15:20
D.J. Wilkins misses two point jump shot
15:18
Kenny Strawbridge Jr. defensive rebound
15:13
+3
Marvin Coleman II makes three point jump shot (Gabe Spinelli assists)
9-14
14:50
+3
D.J. Wilkins makes three point jump shot (Garrett Sturtz assists)
12-14
14:24
Gabe Spinelli turnover (traveling)
14:00
Tucker DeVries misses two point jump shot
13:58
Antoine Smith Jr. defensive rebound
13:48
Marvin Coleman II misses three point jump shot
13:46
Tucker DeVries defensive rebound
13:39
+2
Roman Penn makes two point layup
14-14
13:24
Kenny Strawbridge Jr. misses two point jump shot
13:22
Conor Enright defensive rebound
13:15
+2
Nate Ferguson makes two point dunk (Roman Penn assists)
16-14
13:06
+2
Yacine Toumi makes two point layup (Marvin Coleman II assists)
16-16
12:51
Tucker DeVries misses three point jump shot
12:49
Roman Penn offensive rebound
12:40
+2
Roman Penn makes two point jump shot
18-16
12:31
Marvin Coleman II turnover (lost ball)
12:21
+3
Okay Djamgouz makes three point jump shot (Roman Penn assists)
21-16
11:59
Yacine Toumi misses three point jump shot
11:57
Garrett Sturtz defensive rebound
11:51
Conor Enright misses two point jump shot
11:35
Kenny Strawbridge Jr. defensive rebound
11:35
Chris Moncrief misses three point jump shot
11:33
Conor Enright defensive rebound
11:25
Yacine Toumi shooting foul (Okay Djamgouz draws the foul)
11:25
TV timeout
11:25
+1
Okay Djamgouz makes regular free throw 1 of 2
22-16
11:25
+1
Okay Djamgouz makes regular free throw 2 of 2
23-16
11:12
Chris Moncrief misses two point layup
11:10
Darnell Brodie defensive rebound
10:45
+2
Darnell Brodie makes two point jump shot (Roman Penn assists)
25-16
10:15
Jump ball. Marvin Coleman II vs. D.J. Wilkins (D.J. Wilkins gains possession)
10:15
Marvin Coleman II turnover (lost ball) (D.J. Wilkins steals)
10:03
+2
Roman Penn makes two point layup
27-16
9:35
+2
Chris Moncrief makes two point jump shot (Antoine Smith Jr. assists)
27-18
9:35
Darnell Brodie shooting foul (Chris Moncrief draws the foul)
9:35
Chris Moncrief misses regular free throw 1 of 1
9:35
Garrett Sturtz defensive rebound
9:07
Garrett Sturtz misses two point layup
9:05
Yacine Toumi defensive rebound
8:52
Tucker DeVries personal foul (Chris Moncrief draws the foul)
8:46
+2
Yacine Toumi makes two point jump shot
27-20
8:22
+2
Tucker DeVries makes two point jump shot
29-20
8:05
Antoine Smith Jr. misses three point jump shot
8:03
Bulldogs defensive rebound
8:03
TV timeout
7:42
+3
Tucker DeVries makes three point jump shot (Roman Penn assists)
32-20
7:21
+2
Kenny Strawbridge Jr. makes two point jump shot
32-22
7:09
Tucker DeVries misses two point jump shot
7:07
Bulldogs offensive rebound
7:03
Tucker DeVries misses three point jump shot
7:01
Gabe Spinelli defensive rebound
6:37
D.J. Wilkins personal foul (Chris Moncrief draws the foul)
6:32
+2
Marvin Coleman II makes two point jump shot (Preston Phillips assists)
32-24
5:59
+2
Nate Ferguson makes two point layup (Conor Enright assists)
34-24
5:43
Marvin Coleman II misses two point layup
5:41
Conor Enright defensive rebound
5:38
+3
D.J. Wilkins makes three point jump shot (Conor Enright assists)
37-24
5:10
Marvin Coleman II turnover (lost ball) (Okay Djamgouz steals)
5:02
Okay Djamgouz misses three point jump shot
5:00
Gabe Spinelli defensive rebound
4:43
D.J. Wilkins personal foul (Gabe Spinelli draws the foul)
4:36
Kenny Strawbridge Jr. misses two point jump shot
4:34
Conor Enright defensive rebound
4:28
+2
Roman Penn makes two point layup (Conor Enright assists)
39-24
4:14
+2
Gabe Spinelli makes two point jump shot
39-26
3:58
Kenny Strawbridge Jr. personal foul (Conor Enright draws the foul)
3:58
TV timeout
3:52
+3
Tucker DeVries makes three point jump shot (Roman Penn assists)
42-26
3:28
Yacine Toumi misses two point layup
3:26
Nate Ferguson defensive rebound
3:20
Yacine Toumi personal foul (Tucker DeVries draws the foul)
3:07
+3
Tucker DeVries makes three point jump shot (Roman Penn assists)
45-26
2:44
Marvin Coleman II misses two point jump shot
2:42
Chris Moncrief offensive rebound
2:39
+3
Kenny Strawbridge Jr. makes three point jump shot (Chris Moncrief assists)
45-29
2:21
+2
Conor Enright makes two point layup (Roman Penn assists)
47-29
2:01
+3
Antoine Smith Jr. makes three point jump shot (Kenny Strawbridge Jr. assists)
47-32
1:28
+2
Roman Penn makes two point jump shot
49-32
1:09
Chris Moncrief misses two point layup
1:07
Tucker DeVries defensive rebound
1:04
+2
Nate Ferguson makes two point layup (Tucker DeVries assists)
51-32
1:04
Marvin Coleman II shooting foul (Nate Ferguson draws the foul)
1:04
+1
Nate Ferguson makes regular free throw 1 of 1
52-32
0:41
+2
Gabe Spinelli makes two point jump shot
52-34
0:24
Bulldogs 30 second timeout
0:05
+3
Tucker DeVries makes three point jump shot (Roman Penn assists)
55-34
0:00
End of period
2nd Half
DRAKE
Bulldogs
42
EVAN
Aces
27
Time
Team
Play
Score
19:54
+2
Kenny Strawbridge Jr. makes two point jump shot
55-36
19:30
Darnell Brodie misses two point layup
19:28
Yacine Toumi defensive rebound
19:27
+2
Yacine Toumi makes two point layup
55-38
19:17
+2
Darnell Brodie makes two point layup (Roman Penn assists)
57-38
19:03
Kenny Strawbridge Jr. misses two point jump shot
19:01
Darnell Brodie defensive rebound
18:58
Kenny Strawbridge Jr. personal foul
18:43
+2
Darnell Brodie makes two point dunk (Roman Penn assists)
59-38
18:20
Marvin Coleman II misses two point jump shot
18:18
Garrett Sturtz defensive rebound
18:11
Yacine Toumi personal foul (Tucker DeVries draws the foul)
17:53
Darnell Brodie misses two point layup
17:51
Darnell Brodie offensive rebound
17:52
+2
Darnell Brodie makes two point layup
61-38
17:52
Kenny Strawbridge Jr. shooting foul (Darnell Brodie draws the foul)
17:50
+1
Darnell Brodie makes regular free throw 1 of 1
62-38
17:32
Kenny Strawbridge Jr. misses two point layup
17:30
Darnell Brodie defensive rebound
17:24
+2
Tucker DeVries makes two point layup
64-38
17:07
Gabe Spinelli misses two point jump shot
17:05
Tucker DeVries defensive rebound
16:58
Tucker DeVries misses three point jump shot
16:56
Gabe Spinelli defensive rebound
16:49
+2
Kenny Strawbridge Jr. makes two point layup (Gabe Spinelli assists)
64-40
16:41
+3
D.J. Wilkins makes three point jump shot (Roman Penn assists)
67-40
16:41
TV timeout
16:31
Darnell Brodie personal foul (Gabe Spinelli draws the foul)
16:08
+3
Marvin Coleman II makes three point jump shot (Gabe Spinelli assists)
67-43
15:41
Roman Penn turnover (lost ball) (Gabe Spinelli steals)
15:30
Marvin Coleman II turnover (bad pass) (Tucker DeVries steals)
15:21
+2
Garrett Sturtz makes two point layup (Roman Penn assists)
69-43
14:59
+3
Marvin Coleman II makes three point jump shot (Antoine Smith Jr. assists)
69-46
14:39
+3
Roman Penn makes three point jump shot (D.J. Wilkins assists)
72-46
14:20
+2
Chris Moncrief makes two point jump shot
72-48
13:49
Garrett Sturtz misses two point jump shot
13:47
Nate Ferguson offensive rebound
13:49
Antoine Smith Jr. shooting foul (Nate Ferguson draws the foul)
13:49
TV timeout
13:49
Nate Ferguson misses regular free throw 1 of 2
13:49
+1
Nate Ferguson makes regular free throw 2 of 2
73-48
13:36
+2
Gabe Spinelli makes two point jump shot
73-50
13:13
+3
Okay Djamgouz makes three point jump shot (Tucker DeVries assists)
76-50
12:47
Gabe Spinelli misses three point jump shot
12:45
Nate Ferguson defensive rebound
12:35
Conor Enright turnover (bad pass)
12:24
Marvin Coleman II misses two point jump shot
12:22
Okay Djamgouz defensive rebound
12:03
D.J. Wilkins misses three point jump shot
12:01
Bulldogs offensive rebound
12:00
TV timeout
11:58
Okay Djamgouz misses three point jump shot
11:56
Purple Aces defensive rebound
11:55
Darnell Brodie personal foul
11:35
Marvin Coleman II misses two point layup
11:33
Purple Aces offensive rebound
11:30
Chris Moncrief turnover (bad pass)
11:08
Roman Penn misses two point layup
11:06
Chris Moncrief defensive rebound
10:59
Conor Enright personal foul (Gage Bobe draws the foul)
