Drury Panthers (10-10, 4-5) vs. Quincy Hawks (8-12, 2-8)
Game #21 – Thur., Jan. 31, 2019 – 7:45 p.m.
O'Reilly Family Event Center – Springfield, Mo.
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Panthers start homestand vs. Quincy
After two weeks on the road, the Drury Panthers are back in the O'Reilly Family Event Center and host Quincy on Thursday night at 7:45 p.m. to begin a four-game homestand.
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The Panthers are coming off of a win at Southern Indiana 76-72 on Saturday in Evansville and are 10-10 with a 4-5 record in the Great Lakes Valley Conference. Drury is 7-2 at home this season, and have only played three of their nine league games at the O'.
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Quincy is 8-12, 2-8 in the GLVC and lost at home on Saturday to Illinois Springfield 80-77. The Hawks have not won on the road yet this season and are 0-5 on their opponents' floor and 1-1 on neutral courts. Quincy's two conference wins came against William Jewell 97-81 on Nov. 29, and Maryville 73-71 on Jan. 17.
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Drury leads the all-time series against the Hawks 29-18 and won at Quincy last year, 87-72 on Dec. 7, 2017. The two teams have split their previous four meetings, and three of the last six games between the two squads have gone to overtime.
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The Panthers are back in action on Saturday when they host Truman State for a 3 p.m. game at the O'Reilly Family Event Center.
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Notes To Know
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Kamau Kinder is coming off of his first career double-double game. The junior from Festus, Missouri had 12 points and 10 rebounds at Southern Indiana on Saturday.Â
--Drury head coach
Steve Hesser needs just four 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 312-124 in his 15 seasons leading the program.
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Quick Facts
Head Coaches
Drury-
Steve Hesser (15th year, 312-124)
Quincy- Ryan Hellenthal (2nd year, 17-30)
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Last Game
Drury won at Southern Indiana 76-72 (Sat.)
Quincy lost vs. Illinois Springfield 80-77 (Sat.)
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Streak
Drury- Won 1
Quincy- Lost 3
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Last Five Games
Drury- 3-2
Quincy- 1-4
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Last Meeting
Drury 87 Quincy 72 (Dec. 7, 2017, at QU)
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All-Time Series
Drury 29-18
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STAT LEADERS
Drury
Points- #0
Conley Garrison 16.9 ppg
Rebounds- #5
Andrew Ballock 5.3 rpg
Assists- #0
Conley Garrison 5.0 apg
FG pct- #11
John Williams .600
3's- #0
Conley Garrison 53
3-FG pct- #25
Sam Marshall .488
FT pct- #0
Conley Garrison .889
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Quincy
Points- #33 Marcus Hinton 13.2 ppg
Rebounds- #33 Marcus Hinton 6.9 rpg
Assists- #2 Ryan Brisco 3.3 apg
FG pct- #42 Aziz Fadika .636
3's- #0 Jah-Kobe Womack 27
3-FG pct- #3 Demetrius Houston .413
FT pct- #33 Marcus Hinton .775
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Up Next
Drury vs. Truman State – Sat., Feb. 2 – 3 p.m.
O'Reilly Family Event Center
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