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Drake wins in OT over Jackson State

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December 17th, 2021 by admin

The Drake Bulldogs beat Jackson State 70-65 in overtime on Thursday night at the Knapp Center. The game was tied at 60 heading to the extra session. DJ Wilkins hit a fadeaway jumper with 38 seconds left to tie it.

Shanquan Hemphill led the Bulldogs with a double-double of 17 points and 12 rebounds. Garrett Sturtz had a double-double of his own with 14 points and 10 rebounds.

Drake improved to 7-4 on the season. Next up for the Bulldogs is a home game against Chicago State on Sunday at 2:00 p.m.