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Drake beats Wyoming to reach Paradise Jam title game

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November 21st, 2022 by admin

Tucker DeVries scored a career-high 29 points and the Drake men’s basketball team beat Wyoming 61-56 in the semifinals of the Paradise Jam in the Virgin Islands. DeVries went 10-14 from the field and 4-6 from three-point range to lead the Bulldogs.

The Bulldogs raced out to a 34-18 lead by halftime but had to fight off the Cowboys in the second half. Wyoming outscored Drake 38-27 in the second half.

Drake will play Tarleton State for the Paradise Jam title on Monday, Nov. 21 at 7 p.m. CT.