Drury Panthers (14-4, 7-3) vs. Truman St. Bulldogs (12-7, 7-3)
Thur., Feb. 1, 2018 – 7:45 p.m.
O'Reilly Family Event Center   
 
Promotion
Mattax Neu Prater Eye Center Night
Children 12 and under FREE
 
Live Coverage
Radio- JOCK 98.7 FM, www.jock987.com
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Live Stats
 
Panthers face Truman St. in rematch of Jan. 15 thriller 
Drury is at home on Thursday as they take on Truman State in a battle for the West Division lead in the Great Lakes Valley Conference. The game is also a rematch of Drury's 98-96 overtime win at Truman State on Jan. 15.
 
The Panthers are 14-4, 7-3 in the GLVC and are tied for first place in the division standings with the Bulldogs. Drury has won their last two games, and they are 9-1 at home this season.
 
Truman State is 12-7 and 7-3 in the conference. The Bulldogs were idle on Saturday but won their last game with a 75-74 win at Maryville on Jake Velky's 35-foot shot at the buzzer.
 
In the Jan. 15th game in Kirksville, Andrew Ballock's three-pointer at the buzzer of overtime gave the Panthers a 98-96 win. Conley Garrison led Drury with 23 points in that game while Truman State's Jake Velky had a game-high 25.
 
After Thursday's game, the Panthers play at Missouri S&T on Saturday for a 7:30 p.m. tipoff in Rolla. 
 
QUICK FACTS
Head Coaches
Drury- Steve Hesser (14th year, 295-110)
Truman State- Chris Foster (4^th year, 75-36)
 
Last Meeting
Drury 98 Truman St. 96 (OT)  (Jan. 15, 2018, at TSU)
 
All-Time Series
Drury 9-7
 
STAT LEADERS
Drury
Points- #2 Isaac Johnson 12.0 ppg
Rebounds- #5 Andrew Ballock 5.6 rpg
Assists- #5 Andrew Ballock 3.7 apg
FG%- #14 Tyler Clanton .806 (58/72)
3's- #2 Isaac Johnson 44, .400 (5th-GLVC)
FT%- #3 Allen Billinger .950 (19/20)
 
Truman State
Points- #22 Zach Fischer 18.1 ppg (6th-GLVC)
Rebounds- #22 Zach Fischer 10.5 rpg (1st-GLVC)
Assists- #24 Jake Velky 2.1 apg
FG%- #22 Zach Fischer .665 (1st-GLVC)
3's- #24 Jake Velky 50, .385 (4th-GLVC, 3's made per game)
FT%- #24 Jake Velky .849 (4th-GLVC)
 
Up Next
Sat., Feb. 3 at Missouri S&T, 7:30 p.m.
Bullman Multipurpose Building, Rolla, Mo.
 
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