By, DRAKE LOHSE Coming into Sunday’s match with the Loyola Ramblers, the Drake Bulldogs had won four games in-a-row. That streak came to an end Sunday night—a 3-2 loss to Loyola in the championship ga…
Volleyball road trip add two losses to Drake MVC record
By, HANNAH COHEN Drake volleyball took a road trip to Illinois this past weekend to play the now third place MVC Bradley and first place MVC Illinois State. The Bulldogs added two losses to their rec…
Men’s Soccer falls to Valparaiso; still clinches a spot in MVC tournament
By ERIN O’BOYLE The Drake Men’s Soccer team traveled to Valparaiso, Indiana on Nov. 3 to take on the Valparaiso University Crusaders. Tensions were high going into this game as this was the last…
Men’s Soccer ties with Missouri State Bears 0-0 for the second year in-a-row
By ERIN O’BOYLE The Drake Men’s Soccer Team hosted the Missouri State Bears on Saturday night for their last home game of the season. Before the game began, the five seniors on the team, Paul Ci…
Men’s Basketball season ends in thriller vs. Missouri State at Arch Madness
In the second meeting in less than a week between Drake and the Missouri State Bears, the Bulldogs were unable to bring home the comeback win in the Missouri Valley Conference Tournament in St. Louis …
Women’s basketball: Wendell’s big game helps Drake rebound from two-game skid
Junior Lizzy Wendell scored 27 points in 24 minutes to lead Drake to a 91-61 victory over the Loyola Ramblers Friday night at the Knapp Center, ending a two-game losing streak.…
UNI takes advantage of Drake’s slow start, drops Bulldogs to second place in MVC
Drake was doomed by a sluggish start and couldn’t recover in the second half before falling to the first-place UNI Panthers, 85-74. It marked the first time this season the Bulldogs have dropped two c…
Bulldogs outclass Shockers, set up showdown with Bears
On Friday the talent discrepancy was on full display. The Bulldogs solved WSU’s defense easily, took advantage of Shocker turnovers and hit the open shot on their way to a leisurely 81-59 victory. It …
Women’s basketball: Drake tied atop MVC standings after dominating Illinois State
With a big second half, Drake bested Indiana State on Friday, 80-55. Sunday night the Bulldogs hosted Illinois State and outclassed the 3-13 Redbirds, 76-41. It was how a contender is supposed to play…
Conference champions, NCAA Tournament up next
After 77 minutes of scoreless soccer, freshman Nic Jaimes took a corner kick for Drake. Four Bulldogs filed into the penalty box, but a pair of Cougar headers initially got the ball away from the goal…
Bulldogs advance in the MVC Tournament with 2-0 win over Central Arkansas
The Bulldogs proved why they were favorites in their first round matchup today against the sixth ranked Central Arkansas Bears in the Missouri Valley Conference Championship tournament in Edwardsville…
Men’s soccer: Drake’s regular season end with tie
Drake battled to a 1-1 tie with the Bradley Braves at home on Saturday evening after Gareth Smith was promoted to head coach. He has led the team as an interim head coach all season and been an assist…
Women’s Basketball: Three things to look for in 2015-16
Drake Women’s Basketball won both of their exhibition games, and the season begins Sunday when the Bulldogs host the Iowa State Cyclones at the Knapp Center. Drake was projected to finish second in th…
Men’s Soccer: Tie at Loyola, look to break winless streak against Bradley
In a match defined by defense from both sides, the Bulldogs and the Loyola Ramblers played to a 1-1 tie, featuring redshirt senior Kyle Whigham’s first career goal. Loyola had twice as many shots on g…
Women’s Soccer prepares for potential MVC championship run
For the first time in nine years, the Bulldogs have earned a bye in the Missouri Valley Conference Women’s Soccer Championship by placing first in the regular season with an undefeated record of 4-0-2…