No. 21 Drake, behind Hittner's 23 points, tops Clarke 91-43
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - Becca Hittner scored 23 points to lead No. 21 Drake past Clarke College 91-43 on Tuesday.
Sara Rhine had 22 points, making all 10 of her shots for Drake (8-1). A record crowd of 6,031 at the Knapp Center was on hand for the annual game for elementary and middle school students.
Tina Ubl led Clarke (7-3) with 14 points and Makenna Haase added 12 points, 13 rebounds and two blocks.
The Bulldogs led 52-22 at halftime and held Clarke to just nine points in the third quarter.
Drake shot 59 percent from the field and made 9 of 18 from 3-point range.
The Bulldogs, who led the country in assists coming into the game, had 29. Maddie Monahan had seven of them.
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