DES MOINES, Iowa (AP)—Robert Glenn made 15 of 17 shots from the field and scored 37 points to lead IUPUI past Drake 88-82 on Saturday.
Glenn, a senior, scored a career high as the Jaguars (1-0) overcame 17 turnovers and an early 11-point deficit by shooting 67 percent from the floor. IUPUI made 10 of its 17 3-point attempts, led by Nobles’ 5-for-7 performance from behind the arc.
Leroy Nobles scored 27 and Alex Young 19, joining Glenn to account for 83 of the Jaguars’ 88 points. Young’s fifth 3-pointer put the Jaguars ahead for good 81-80 with 3 minutes 47 seconds remaining.
Jon Avery scored the other five points for the Jaguars.
Ryan Wedel scored 23 points for Drake, making four 3-pointers. The Bulldogs (0-1) were 13-for-26 in 3-point tries and shot 51 percent from the floor overall.
