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Drake v. Tennessee Preview


by LeAnne Harrington

Posted: March 18th, 2007 @ 11:40am


The SEC regular season champs and #1 seed UT Lady Vols kick off their pursuit of a seventh NCAA championship on Sun. Mar. 18, 2007 when they take on #16 seed Drake. The game will be played at the Petersen Events Center in Pittsburgh, PA and is slated for a 7 p.m. EST start (game time approximate) and is scheduled to be aired on ESPN2.

The winner will face either #8 seed Pittsburgh or #9 seed James Madison.

Facts about Drake:
  • Drake is located in Des Moines, IA
  • This is Drake’s first appearance in the NCAA Tournament since 2002. Their overall tournament record is 6-9, in 9 appearances.
  • Drake is one of only 2 teams in the 2007 NCAAs to enter the tournament with a losing record (14-18).
  • Drake received an automatic bid by winning the Missouri Valley Conference tournament, where they entered the tournament as the #8 seed and a 10-18 record and won 4 games in 4 days to win the tournament championship.
  • Drake’s top scorers are 6-0 Jr. F Brandy Dahir (17.1 ppg), 6-0 Jr. G Lindsay Whorton (14.4 ppg) and 5-10 Fr. F Monique Jones (8.0 ppg).
  • Drake’s top rebounders are Brandy Dahir (5.5 rpg), 6-1 Soph. F Kelsey Keizer (5.5 rpg) and Monique Jones (5.2 rpg).
  • Drake’s assist leaders are 5-8 Fr. G Kaneisha Agee (3.0 apg) and Lindsay Whorton (1.9 apg).
  • Drake’s primary 3-point threat is Lindsay Whorton, who has hit 66 treys.
  • Drake lost 3 of their 5 starters through the course of the season to illness and injuries.
  • Drake’s record against tournament teams: 0-0
  • Drake’s record against common opponents: 0-0
Drake (14-18)
Conference: Missouri Valley







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