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Drake women draw 10 seed for NCAA Tourney

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March 19th, 2019 by admin

After a stellar season the Drake women’s basketball team had their named called for the 2019 NCAA Tournament. The Bulldogs (27-6) drew a 10 seed and will play their opening round game in Iowa City against the 7th-seeded Missouri Tigers (23-10). The game will be played on Friday, March 22nd at 3:00pm Central and be televised by ESPN2.

The Bulldogs could potentially meet up with the Iowa Hawkeyes in the second round as the Hawks are the 2 in the same section of the bracket.

Drake was the Missouri Valley Conference regular season champions and came up short in the MVC tournament finals to Missouri State this past Sunday.