Tevin Foster
Tevin Foster

Men's Basketball Scott Puryear, Associate AD For Marketing & Communications

No. 16 Basketball Panthers Entertain Mid-America Christian Saturday At The O'

Saturday's Drury vs. Mid-America Christian Basketball Game At The O', At A Glance ...
NO. 16 PANTHERS BASKETBALL VS. MID-AMERICA CHRISTIAN
WHEN:Saturday, 3 p.m. at the O'Reilly Family Event Center
RECORDS:Drury 2-0; Mid-America Christian 6-1
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RADIO/TV:Can be heard live on JOCK 98.7 FM (www.radiospringfield.com)
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FAST FACTS: Coach Steve Hesser's Panthers return to The O' - where they've won 45 of their last 49 games - to play host to NAIA member Mid-America Christian from Oklahoma City. ... The NAIA No. 10-ranked Evangels are 6-1 after a 100-95 victory over Langston, the fourth time in seven games they've scored 100 or more points this season (including a season high in a 115-95 win at Bethany College on Oct. 31. ... Former Oklahoma University graduate assistant coach Josh Gamblin is in his first season as head coach, having taken over at MACU for Willie Holley, who had 813 career victories in 42 years at the school. ... Devonse Reed, a 6-4 junior, is averaging 17.3 points and Nic Tate, a 6-2 senior, adds 17.3 points to lead four MACU players scoring in double-figures. ... Tate also adds a team-high 6.9 rebounds per game. ... The Evangels lost 98-76 at Oklahoma in an exhibition contest on November 12, where they trailed 50-34 at halftime. Reed had 30 points, including 6 of 8 shooting from 3-point range, in the loss. ... Drury is coming into the contest off an 82-79 victory at Southwest Baptist in the Bank of Bolivar's "Highway 13 Cat fight" on Tuesday, where Tevin Foster scored 25 points to lead the Panthers. ... Senior consensus preseason All-America guard Kameron Bundy added 14 points in 25 foul-plagued minutes, but came up with a big blocked shot on the game's final play to thwart a potential game-tying 3-pointer by the Bearcats. ... Foster is averaging 23.5 points and Bundy 18.0 points per game through DU's first two contests. ... Bundy has moved into a tie former Panthers standout Brandon Lockhart for No. 22 on the DU all-time scoring charts with 1,255 points. Chris Ijames is No. 21 on the list with 1,317 points. ... Hesser will be shooting for career victory No. 247 at DU (against just 88 losses). ... It's DU Sports Hall of Fame Day at The O', with the 21st class of inductees - baseball's Joe Rohlfing, women's basketball's Lindsay Ballweg and Melanie Oliver and swimming's Mitch Snyder and Cara Fadel - to be introduced to the crowd immediately following the Panthers' game. The No. 11 DU Lady Panthers will play perennial national power Washburn after the men's game with an approximate 5:30 p.m. tipoff. ... Drury returns home next weekend to play host to the Elliot Lodging Properties Thanksgiving Classic, facing Cameron University on Friday and Union (Tenn.) on Saturday, with both games tipping off at 3:15 pm.
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Kameron Bundy

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Players Mentioned

Kameron Bundy

#3 Kameron Bundy

6' 2"
Senior
Guard
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Tevin Foster

#10 Tevin Foster

6' 0"
Sophomore
Guard
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