Evansville Purple Aces vs. Drake Bulldogs

Jan 11, 2025

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	T
EVAN	20	20	40
DRKE	25	38	63

Game Recap

Stirtz's 16 help Drake take down Evansville 63-40. Bennett Stirtz's 16 points helped Drake defeat Evansville 63-40 on Saturday night.

Player Stats

EVANSVILLE	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
11Joshua Hughes	31	1-5	0-2	0-0	4	1	1	3	4	4	2
21Connor Turnbull	26	2-6	1-3	0-0	3	0	0	0	0	1	5
1Tanner Cuff	35	2-8	0-2	2-3	7	3	2	0	0	3	6
3Cam Haffner	28	4-8	1-3	1-4	2	0	1	0	3	1	10
12Tayshawn Comer	36	5-13	0-2	1-2	3	1	1	0	7	2	11
33Michael Day	10	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
9Kaia Berridge	16	2-2	2-2	0-0	0	0	0	0	1	1	6
6Gui Tesch	18	0-1	0-1	0-0	3	0	0	0	0	2	0

TOTAL	-	16-4337.2%	4-1526.7%	4-944.4%	22	5	5	3	15	16	40

DRAKE	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
54Daniel Abreu	36	4-10	2-8	2-3	4	0	2	0	1	2	12
3Cam Manyawu	20	1-4	0-0	3-8	7	1	4	2	1	1	5
22Mitch Mascari	37	1-4	1-4	0-0	1	0	0	0	1	3	3
14Bennett Stirtz	37	7-11	2-5	0-0	7	6	3	1	1	2	16
4Isaiah Jackson	6	0-2	0-2	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
24Nate Ferguson	6	0-1	0-0	0-2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
23Isaia Howard	12	3-5	1-1	0-0	2	0	1	0	0	0	7
6Tavion Banks	22	2-9	0-2	7-8	13	0	0	0	1	3	11
11Kael Combs	24	4-9	0-0	1-1	4	1	1	0	2	2	9
TOTAL	-	22-5540.0%	6-2227.3%	13-2259.1%	41	8	11	3	7	13	63

Play-by-Play

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1st halfEVANDRKE

+2 (19:33) Bennett Stirtz made Layup.
02
(18:57) Tayshawn Comer missed Jumper.
(18:53) Cam Manyawu Defensive Rebound.
+2 (18:43) Daniel Abreu made Layup.
04
(18:18) Tayshawn Comer missed Three Point Jumper.
(18:13) Bennett Stirtz Defensive Rebound.
(17:47) Bennett Stirtz missed Jumper.
(17:44) Isaiah Jackson Offensive Rebound.
(17:38) Cam Manyawu missed Layup.
(17:35) Tayshawn Comer Defensive Rebound.
(17:24) Foul on Bennett Stirtz.
(17:24) Cam Haffner missed Free Throw.
(17:24) Evansville Offensive Rebound.
(17:24) Cam Haffner missed Free Throw.
(17:22) Cam Haffner Offensive Rebound.
(17:22) Cam Haffner missed Layup.
(17:16) Joshua Hughes Offensive Rebound.
(17:15) Joshua Hughes missed Layup.
(17:15) Bennett Stirtz Block.
(17:11) Bennett Stirtz Defensive Rebound.
(17:01) Mitch Mascari missed Three Point Jumper.
(16:58) Evansville Defensive Rebound.
+2 (16:32) Cam Haffner made Jumper.
24
(16:17) Bennett Stirtz missed Three Point Jumper.
(16:11) Cam Manyawu Offensive Rebound.
(16:01) Isaiah Jackson missed Three Point Jumper.
(15:57) Connor Turnbull Defensive Rebound.
(15:40) Joshua Hughes Turnover.
(15:40) Cam Manyawu Steal.
+3 (15:23) Daniel Abreu made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Bennett Stirtz.
27
(14:54) Joshua Hughes missed Three Point Jumper.
(14:49) Connor Turnbull Offensive Rebound.
+3 (14:47) Cam Haffner made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Joshua Hughes.
57
(14:15) Isaiah Jackson missed Three Point Jumper.
(14:11) Joshua Hughes Defensive Rebound.
(13:40) Cam Haffner missed Three Point Jumper.
(13:38) Tavion Banks Defensive Rebound.
(13:11) Nate Ferguson missed Layup.
(13:04) Tavion Banks Offensive Rebound.
(13:04) Tavion Banks missed Jumper.
(13:03) Joshua Hughes Defensive Rebound.
+2 (12:47) Tayshawn Comer made Layup.
77
(12:36) Isaia Howard missed Layup.
(12:30) Tavion Banks Offensive Rebound.
+2 (12:30) Tavion Banks made Jumper.
79
+2 (12:21) Tayshawn Comer made Layup.
99
(12:06) Isaia Howard missed Layup.
(12:02) Nate Ferguson Offensive Rebound.
(11:58) Bennett Stirtz missed Three Point Jumper.
(11:54) Nate Ferguson Offensive Rebound.
(11:49) Tavion Banks missed Jumper.
(11:46) Connor Turnbull Defensive Rebound.
+3 (11:17) Kaia Berridge made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tanner Cuff.
129
(11:03) Foul on Gui Tesch.
(11:03) Nate Ferguson missed Free Throw.
(11:03) Drake Offensive Rebound.
(11:03) Nate Ferguson missed Free Throw.
(11:02) Tanner Cuff Defensive Rebound.
+2 (10:49) Tayshawn Comer made Layup.
149
(10:29) Kael Combs Turnover.
(10:29) Tayshawn Comer Steal.
(10:01) Tanner Cuff missed Jumper.
(9:58) Joshua Hughes Offensive Rebound.
(9:57) Joshua Hughes missed Jumper.
(9:54) Daniel Abreu Defensive Rebound.
(9:48) Daniel Abreu missed Three Point Jumper.
(9:44) Tanner Cuff Defensive Rebound.
(9:15) Tanner Cuff missed Jumper.
(9:15) Evansville Offensive Rebound.
(9:15) Evansville Turnover.
(8:59) Kael Combs missed Layup.
(8:58) Cam Manyawu Offensive Rebound.
(8:58) Foul on Michael Day.
(8:58) Cam Manyawu missed Free Throw.
(8:58) Drake Offensive Rebound.
+1 (8:58) Cam Manyawu made Free Throw.
1410
(8:32) Foul on Tayshawn Comer.
(8:32) Tayshawn Comer Turnover.
(8:13) Daniel Abreu missed Three Point Jumper.
(8:08) Gui Tesch Defensive Rebound.
(7:57) Connor Turnbull missed Three Point Jumper.
(7:53) Kael Combs Defensive Rebound.
+3 (7:29) Mitch Mascari made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Cam Manyawu.
1413
(7:04) Kaia Berridge Turnover.
(7:04) Cam Manyawu Steal.
(6:48) Foul on Gui Tesch.
(6:43) Cam Manyawu Turnover.
+2 (6:15) Tayshawn Comer made Layup.
1613
+2 (5:57) Bennett Stirtz made Layup.
1615
(5:28) Connor Turnbull missed Jumper.
(5:23) Tavion Banks Defensive Rebound.
+3 (5:06) Bennett Stirtz made Three Point Jumper.
1618
(4:43) Tayshawn Comer missed Jumper.
(4:40) Daniel Abreu Defensive Rebound.
+2 (4:33) Kael Combs made Layup.
1620
(4:33) Foul on Tayshawn Comer.
+1 (4:33) Kael Combs made Free Throw.
1621
+2 (4:16) Tanner Cuff made Layup.
1821
(3:43) Bennett Stirtz missed Three Point Jumper.
(3:41) Tanner Cuff Defensive Rebound.
(3:41) Foul on Tavion Banks.
(3:27) Foul on Mitch Mascari.
(3:23) Joshua Hughes Turnover.
(3:06) Foul on Tanner Cuff.
+1 (3:06) Tavion Banks made Free Throw.
1822
+1 (3:06) Tavion Banks made Free Throw.
1823
+2 (2:36) Tayshawn Comer made Layup.
2023
(2:17) Tavion Banks missed Layup.
(2:14) Isaia Howard Offensive Rebound.
(2:00) Daniel Abreu missed Three Point Jumper.
(1:51) Mitch Mascari Offensive Rebound.
(1:46) Foul on Joshua Hughes.
(1:46) Daniel Abreu missed Free Throw.
(1:45) Tanner Cuff Defensive Rebound.
(1:28) Tayshawn Comer missed Jumper.
(1:24) Tavion Banks Defensive Rebound.
(0:55) Daniel Abreu missed Three Point Jumper.
(0:55) Joshua Hughes Block.
(0:50) Tanner Cuff Defensive Rebound.
(0:38) Joshua Hughes missed Three Point Jumper.
(0:34) Bennett Stirtz Defensive Rebound.
(0:06) Daniel Abreu missed Three Point Jumper.
(0:04) Tavion Banks Offensive Rebound.
(0:04) Foul on Joshua Hughes.
+1 (0:04) Tavion Banks made Free Throw.
2024
+1 (0:04) Tavion Banks made Free Throw.
2025
(0:00) Tayshawn Comer missed Layup.
(0:00) Kael Combs Defensive Rebound.

2nd half

Team Stats

EVAN

DRKE

40Points63

16-43(37.2%)Field Goal(%)22-55(40.0%)

4-15(26.7%)3-Point(%)6-22(27.3%)

4-9(44.4%)Free Throw(%)13-22(59.1%)

24(6)Rebounds(Offensive)41(19)

5Assists8

5Steals11

3Blocks3

16Turnovers10

16(0)Fouls(Technical)13(0)

5Largest Lead19

Game Details

Saturday, January 11, 2025 · 6:00 PM

The Knapp Center · Des Moines, IA

attendance: 3,930 (54.9%)

tv: ESPN+