The Drake women’s basketball team rolled to a 91-68 rout of Southern Illinois at the Knapp Center on Saturday in the regular season finale.  The Bulldogs outscored the Salukis 23-16 in the second quarter and led by 11 at half before added on to the lead in the third.

Drake scored 44 points in the paint and had a whopping 30 points off turnovers. Maggie Bair poured in 25 points and Anna Miller had a big double-double with 21 points and 11 rebounds.

Drake improved to 19-9 overall and 14-6 in the Valley. The Bulldogs will be the four-seed next week at the Hoops in the Heartland MVC Women’s Basketball Tournament. They will have an opening round bye and face the winner of Missouri State/Bradley on Friday at 2:30 p.m. in Moline, Illinois.