Drury Panthers (9-10, 3-5) at Southern Indiana Screaming Eagles (14-4, 6-2)
Game #20 – Sat., Jan. 26, 2019 – 3 p.m.
Physcial Activities Center – Evansville, Ind.
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Panthers conclude road trip at Southern Indiana
Drury concludes their road trip on Saturday at Southern Indiana for a 3 p.m. tipoff in Evansville.
The Panthers are coming off of a loss on Thursday at number one ranked Bellarmine 81-59. The two teams were tied at 52-52 with 9:03 remaining before the Knights pulled away to stay unbeaten. Drury is 9-10 and 3-5 in the Great Lakes Valley Conference.
Southern Indiana is 14-4, 6-2 in the GLVC and is in second place in the league. The Screaming Eagles have won five straight and on Thursday took down Missouri S&T 96-64.
The all-time series is tied 11-11 but Drury won both meetings last year with a 71-61 win in Springfield on Jan. 15, and a 79-72 victory in the GLVC tournament quarterfinals in Edwardsville, Illinois on March 2. The Panthers are 3-5 all-time at USI.
Drury returns home for their next game when they host Quincy on Thursday, Jan. 31 for a 7:45 p.m. in the O'Reilly Family Event Center.
Notes To Know
--The Panthers lead the GLVC in assists with 20 per game and they also lead in the league in steals per game with eight per contest.
--Drury head coach
Steve Hesser needs just five more wins to match the career victory total of A.L. Weiser for the program's all-time lead in career coaching wins. Coach Hesser is 311-124 in his 15 seasons leading the program.
Quick Facts
Head Coaches
Drury-
Steve Hesser (15th year, 311-124)
Southern Indiana- Rodney Watson (10
th year, 217-69)
Last Game
Drury lost at #1 Bellarmine 81-59 (Thur.)
Southern Indiana won vs. Missouri S&T 96-64 (Thur.)
Streak
Drury- Lost 2
Southern Indiana- Won 5
Last Five Games
Drury- 2-3
Southern Indiana- 5-0
2017-18 Series
Drury 71 Southern Indiana 61 (1-15-18 at DU)
Drury 79 Southern Indiana 72 (GLVC q'finals, 3-2-18)
All-Time Series
Drury 11-11
STAT LEADERS
Drury
Points- #0
Conley Garrison 16.8 ppg
Rebounds- #5
Andrew Ballock 5.2 rpg
Assists- #0
Conley Garrison 5.0 apg
FG pct- #11
John Williams .610
3's- #0
Conley Garrison 47
3-FG pct- #25
Sam Marshall .476
FT pct- #0
Conley Garrison .872
Southern Indiana
Points- #20 Alex Stein 20.8 ppg
Rebounds- #14 Emmanuel Little 7.6 rpg
Assists- #3 Mateo Rivera 4.0 apg
FG pct- #20 Alex Stein .583
3's- #0 Kobe Caldwell 41
3-FG pct- #20 Alex Stein .527
FT pct- #2 Jacob Norman .833
Up Next
Drury vs. Quincy - Thur., Jan. 31 - 7:45 p.m.
O'Reilly Family Event Center
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