The Drake women’s basketball team jumped out to an 8-point lead by halftime and clobbered Murray State in the second half to pick up a 97-71 road win on Thursday.

The Bulldogs outscored the Racers 33-18 in the fourth quarter to put the game out of reach.

Maggie Bair dropped in a career-high 28 points to lead five Bulldogs in double figures. Sarah Beth Gueldner had 15 points Grace Berg added 13, Katie Dinnebier had 12, and Anna Miller poured in 11 points and grabbed 7 rebounds.

The Bulldogs improved to 17-8 overall and 12-5 in the Valley. Next up for Drake is a road trip to Belmont on Saturday at 2:00 p.m.