The Drake women’s basketball team began competitive play last week, playing exhibition matches against Winona State and MidAmerica Nazarene University. Drake finished the week undefeated, delivering a 74-63 win against Winona State, and a decisive victory against MNU 106-62.
Being a lifelong Cubs fan, the unprecedented success of 2016’s squad has been jarring for me. Knowing the perils of cheering for a team that consistently disappoints, and recognizing that the Cubs last World Series appearance was in 1945, the Cubs’ World Series berth this year could truly be a once in a lifetime experience.
The Drake volleyball team dropped another conference match-up this weekend, falling to the University of Northern Iowa 3-0 at home on Saturday night.