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Hemphill carries Drake over Southern Illinois in MVC tourney

Tucker DeVries and Roman Penn had 13 points each for Drake (23-9).

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Drake's ShanQuan Hemphill dunks the ball during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Southern Illinois in the quarterfinal round of the Missouri Valley Conference tournament Friday, March 4, 2022, in St. Louis. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)

ST. LOUIS — ShanQuan Hemphill recorded 19 points and 10 rebounds to carry Drake to a 65-52 win over Southern Illinois in the Missouri Valley Conference Tourney quarterfinals on Friday night.

Tucker DeVries and Roman Penn had 13 points each for Drake (23-9).

Marcus Domask had 18 points and eight rebounds for the Salukis (16-15). Lance Jones added 15 points.

Happy to be playing on a Saturday. Again. #DrakeALLIN #DSMHometownTeam pic.twitter.com/00h1NdvwCV
— Drake Basketball (@DrakeBulldogsMB) March 5, 2022

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