#4 Drury Lady Panthers (12-0, 2-0) at Rockhurst Hawks (5-6, 1-2)
Game #13 -- Jan. 5, 2019 -- 1 p.m.
Mason-Halpin Fieldhouse -- Kansas City, Mo.
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4th ranked Drury concludes road trip at Rockhurst
The fourth-ranked Drury Lady Panthers conclude their road trip on Saturday with a 1 p.m. game at Rockhurst in Kansas City, Missouri.
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The Lady Panthers are 12-0, 2-0 in the Great Lakes Valley Conference and are coming off of a 71-46 win at William Jewell on Thursday. The Hawks are 5-6, 1-2 in the league, and on Thursday lost at home to Missouri S&T 77-75.
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Drury is 34-1 all-time against Rockhurst and, after losing their first meeting ever against the Hawks, have won 34 straight since. Rockhurst defeated the Lady Panthers 72-69 in overtime on Jan. 27, 2001 for their only win in the series.
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Saturday's game ends a stretch of five straight contests away from home for the Lady Panthers. Drury has played one game on a neutral floor in addition to four road games since Dec. 1. The Lady Panthers are back on their home court on Thur., Jan. 10 when they host Indianapolis for a 5:45 p.m. tipoff at the O'Reilly Family Event Center.Â
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Notes to Know:
--At 12-0, Drury is off to their best start in program history.
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Hailey Diestelkamp is tied for 13th on Drury's all-time scoring list with 1,114 points. She enters Saturday's game even with Allison Regier (2003-06) on the career chart.
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Daejah Bernard and Diestelkamp both have 228 career steals and are tied for fourth in team history in that category.
--The Lady Panthers have won 36 of their last 38 games in the GLVC dating back to the 2016-17 season.
--Ranked number four nationally, the Lady Panthers have been in the top 25 for 88 straight weeks, the longest such streak in the nation.
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QUICK FACTS
Head Coaches
Drury:
Molly Miller (5th year, 125-16)
Rockhurst: Larry Park (10
th year, 93-158)
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Last Game
Drury: won at William Jewell 71-46 (Thur.)
Rockhurst: lost vs. Missouri S&T 77-75 (Thur.)
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Streak
Drury: Won 12
Rockhurst: Lost 1
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Last five games
Drury: 5-0
Rockhurst: 1-4
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2017-18 Series
Drury 100 Rockhurst 69 (Feb. 8 at RU)
Drury 85 Rockhurst 64 (Feb. 22 at DU)
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All-Time Series
Drury 34-1
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STAT LEADERS
Drury
Points- #34
Hailey Diestelkamp 20.1 ppg
Rebounds- #34
Hailey Diestelkamp 8.9 rpg
Assists- #5
Daejah Bernard 6.2 apg
FG pct- #33
Emily Parker .565
3's- #14
Paige Robinson 36
3-FG pct- #14
Paige Robinson .493
FT pct- #14
Paige Robinson .875
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Rockhurst
Points- #23 Madeline Rosenhausen 17.2 ppg
Rebounds- #44 Rachel Holden 4.2 rpg
Assists- #23 Madeline Rosenhausen 2.5 apg
FG pct- #44 Rachel Holden .524
3's- #23 Madeline Rosenhausen 29
3-FG pct- #5 Lauren Krissman .545
FT pct- #34 Melissa Lowe .895
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Up Next
Drury vs. Indianapolis, Thur., Jan. 10, 5:45 p.m.
O'Reilly Famliy Event Center  Â
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