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9th ranked Lady Panthers host divisional foe Truman St., Thur., 5:45 p.m.




#9 Drury Lady Panthers (18-2, 9-1) vs. Truman St. Bulldogs (10-7, 5-5)
Thur., Feb. 1, 2018 – 5:45 p.m.
O'Reilly Family Event Center
 
Promotion
Mattax Neu Prater Eye Center Night
Children 12 and under FREE
 
Live Coverage
Radio- KBLF 96.9 FM, JOCK 98.7 FM, www.jock987.com
Live Video- www.glvcsn.com/drury 
Live Stats
 
Lady Panthers face divisional foe Truman St.
Fresh off of their 101-46 win over William Jewell on Overflow the O' on Saturday, the Drury Lady Panthers look to build off of that performance as they host Truman State on Thursday at 5:45 p.m.
 
Drury enters the game ranked 9th in this week's NCAA-II poll and they are 18-2 with a 9-1 record in the Great Lakes Valley Conference. The Lady Panthers have a four-game lead in the loss column in the West Division.
 
Truman State is 10-7, 5-5 in the conference and is in third place in the GLVC-West. The Bulldogs have lost four straight and the streak started on Jan. 15 with a loss at home to Drury, 57-46. The Lady Panthers trailed 28-27 at halftime in that game but held Truman State to just five points in the fourth quarter to pull away and win by 11. Hailey Diestelkamp led Drury with 18 points and 11 rebounds.
 
The Lady Panthers have never lost to Truman State as they own an 11-0 record all-time against the Bulldogs.
 
Drury guard Alice Heinzler was named GLVC Player of the Week on Tuesday after her 41-point performance on Saturday. The senior / graduate student from Republic set Drury's single-game scoring record and set a new mark for three's made in a game with nine. 
 
QUICK FACTS
Head Coaches
Drury- Molly Miller (4th year, 100-15)
Truman St.- Amy Eagan (5th year, 83-50/10th year, 159-130)
 
Last Meeting
Drury 57 Truman St. 46 (Jan. 27, 2018, at TSU)
 
All-Time Series
Drury 11-0
 
STAT LEADERS
Drury
Points- #14 Alice Heinzler 14.6 ppg (10th-GLVC)
Rebounds- #34 Hailey Diestelkamp 8.1 rpg (5th-GLVC)
Assists- #15 Heather Harman 3.6 apg (6th-GLVC)
FG%- #24 Lucia Fernandez .556
3's- #14 Alice Heinzler 52, .354 (2nd-GLVC in 3's made)
FT%- #14 Alice Heinzler .900 (45/50)
 
Truman State
Points- #54 Katie Jaseckas 11.8 ppg
Rebounds- #54 Katie Jaseckas 7.8 rpg (7th-GLVC)
Assists- #4 Sloane Totta 2.6 apg
FG%- #54 Katie Jaseckas .579
3's- #33 Remy Davenport 26, .329
FT%- #4 Sloane Totta .889 (16/18)
 
Up Next
Sat., Feb. 3 at Missouri S&T -- 5:30 p.m.
Bullman Multipurpose Building – Rolla, 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