Drury Lady Panthers Defeat Rockhurst in GLVC Quarterfinals Despite Foul Challenges
Drury Lady Panthers, ranked 23rd, overcame foul trouble and rallied with bench support to beat Rockhurst 91-81 in the GLVC quarterfinals, advancing to the semifinals against Upper Iowa.
The Big PictureDrury's win showcases resilience amidst early foul trouble, highlighting the team's depth and adaptability in crucial moments.
By the Numbers- Drury Lady Panthers record: 24-5
- Rockhurst's final season record: 15-12
- Rockhurst's Keegan Sullivan led with 26 points and nine rebounds
- Drury out-rebounded Rockhurst 46-37 and got 35 points from their bench
- Drury faces Upper Iowa in the GLVC semifinals after overcoming Rockhurst.
- The team displayed resilience, with strong performances from bench players and key contributors in the win.
Drury aims for their eighth consecutive GLVC Tournament championship and the 13th conference title in program history in the upcoming matches.
Bottom LineDespite early challenges, Drury's depth and teamwork shone through, propelling them to a hard-fought victory and setting the stage for a potential championship run.
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