Drake could not find a way to slow down Missouri Valley leader Belmont. The Bruins shot a sizzling 59 percent and made 17 three pointers to beat the Bulldogs 103-90 in Nashville.

That’s Drake coach Eric Henderson. The Bulldogs connected on 53 percent but 12 turnovers proved costly.

The Bulldogs fall to 12-12 overall and 6-7 in the Valley.