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Lady Panthers host division foe Missouri S&T, Sat., 1 p.m.




#8 Drury Lady Panthers (13-1, 4-0) vs. Missouri S&T Lady Miners (6-7, 1-4)
Sat., Jan. 13, 2018 – 1 p.m.
O'Reilly Family Event Center – Springfield, Mo.  
 
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Lady Panthers host division foe Missouri S&T
The Drury Lady Panthers return to conference play on Saturday as they host divisional rival Missouri S&T. Tipoff is at 1 p.m. at the O'Reilly Family Event Center.
 
Drury enters Saturday's game with an 11-game winning streak, a number 8 national ranking in addition to a 13-1 record with a 4-0 mark in the GLVC. The Lady Panthers are coming off of a 93-63 win at home over Lane on Wednesday in their final non-conference game of the regular season. Drury is the only GLVC team remaining with an unbeaten record in league play.
 
Missouri S&T is 6-7 and 1-4 in the conference. The Lady Miners lost at home on Thursday to Truman State 79-59. They started the season 4-0, then lost five straight. Since Dec. 30, S&T has gone 2-2 with wins over Westminster (Mo.) and Wisconsin-Parkside.  Missouri S&T head coach Alan Eads is one win away from his 200th career victory. He is in his 16th season with the program and carries a record of 199-222.
 
Drury leads the all-time series 23-6 and won both meetings last year with a 95-75 win at home and an 80-58 victory in Rolla.
 
The Lady Panthers enter Saturday's game having won 36 straight GLVC home games. Their last loss at home in conference play was Jan. 5, 2014 to Indianapolis, 85-68. Drury has never lost a GLVC home game under current head coach Molly Miller whose teams have gone 30-0 at home in the league since she took the helm in the 2014-15 season.
 
QUICK FACTS
Head Coaches
Drury- Molly Miller (4th year, 95-14)
Missouri S&T- Alan Eads (16th year, 199-222)
 
2016-17 Series
Drury 95 Missouri S&T 75 (Dec. 31, 2016 at DU)
Drury 80 Missouri S&T 58 (Feb. 23, 2017 at S&T)
 
All-Time Series
Drury 23-6
 
STAT LEADERS
Drury
Points- #14 Alice Heinzler 13.3 ppg
Rebounds- #34 Hailey Diestelkamp 6.9 rpg (8th-GLVC)
Assists- #15 Heather Harman 3.1 apg (8th-GLVC)
FG%- #23 Azia Lynch .585
3's- #14 Alice Heinzler 31, .337 (4th-GLVC)
FT%- #14 Alice Heinzler .923 (24/26)
 
Missouri S&T
Points- #24 Janie Arand 15.0 ppg (10th-GLVC)
Rebounds- #22 Kimberly Runge 8.2 rpg (3rd-GLVC)
Assists- #21 LaKeiya Lane 3.0 apg
FG%- #34 Maddie Raley .449
3's- #24 Janie Arand 23, .418
FT%- #24 Janie Arand .914 (32/35)
 
Up Next
Mon., Jan. 15 at Truman State, 5:30 p.m.
Pershing Arena, Kirksville, Mo.  
 
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Players Mentioned

Heather Harman

#15 Heather Harman

G
5' 9"
Junior
Guard
Alice Heinzler

#14 Alice Heinzler

G
5' 7"
Senior
Guard
Hailey Diestelkamp

#34 Hailey Diestelkamp

F
5' 11"
Freshman
Forward

Players Mentioned

Heather Harman

#15 Heather Harman

5' 9"
Junior
Guard
G
Alice Heinzler

#14 Alice Heinzler

5' 7"
Senior
Guard
G
Hailey Diestelkamp

#34 Hailey Diestelkamp

5' 11"
Freshman
Forward
F