Today in the Valley

Today in the Valley: December 12, 2010

Drake (3-4) vs. Boise St. (6-2)

Knapp Center; Des Moines, IA

2:05 PM CST

The Bulldogs kick off a five game homestand versus the Broncos of Boise St. in the first every match-up between the two schools.  It has been almost a month since their last home game, November 13th.  Drake is coming off a 58-54 win at Eastern Michigan.  Boise St. started the season with 6 straight wins before falling to Long Beach St. at home and a narrow 75-72 loss at UNLV.  Robert Arnold leads the team in scoring at 18.1 ppg followed by La’Shard Anderson at 14.1.  Drake will be tested at home today.

Indiana St. (4-5) vs.  Oakland City

Hulman Center; Terre Haute, IN

2:35 PM CST

Indiana St. defeated a team from the Big East last time out.  Although that team was DePaul (73-51), it’s still a win over the Big East.  The stopped a two game slide by the Sycamores.  Oakland City, a Division II school, opened the season at Evansville where they fell 82-42.  The Mighty Oaks were lead in scoring by Jeremiah Mitchell with 13 points.  Don’t expect Indiana St. to be challenged.  Indiana St. will have the opportunity to play a lot of players.

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