Conor Enright

DES MOINES — Conor Enright’s 18 points helped the Drake men’s basketball team defeat Grambling 68-56 on Thursday night inside the Knapp Center.

Enright added five rebounds and three steals for the Bulldogs (10-1). Kevin Overton scored 14 points, while Tucker DeVries had 13 points despite 3-for-17 shooting.

It was the seventh victory in a row for the Bulldogs.

Kintavious Dozier led the Tigers (2-8) with 16 points. Antwan Barnett added 15 points for Grambling. In addition, Mikale Stevenson had seven points and four assists. The loss is the seventh in a row for the Tigers.

Drake 68, Grambling St. 56

GRAMBLING ST. (2-8) — Aku 2-3 0-0 4, J.Johnson 3-7 0-0 6, Dozier 6-11 4-5 16, Moton 2-5 2-2 6, Barnett 5-12 4-6 15, Stevenson 2-4 2-2 7, Lewis 1-4 0-0 2, Murrell 0-2 0-0 0, Cofer 0-0 0-0 0, Lamin 0-0 0-0 0. TOTALS 21-48 12-15 56.

DRAKE (10-1) — Brodie 3-6 3-4 9, Enright 6-8 2-2 18, Overton 5-9 2-2 14, Wright 2-6 3-4 9, DeVries 3-17 6-8 13, Garland 1-3 0-0 3, Gibson 0-3 0-0 0, Ferguson 0-0 0-0 0, Rosario 1-3 0-0 2. TOTALS 21-55 16-20 68.

Halftime–Drake 35-30. 3-Point Goals–Grambling St. 2-15 (Stevenson 1-3, Barnett 1-4, Murrell 0-1, Dozier 0-2, Lewis 0-2, Moton 0-3), Drake 10-26 (Enright 4-6, Overton 2-4, Wright 2-4, Garland 1-1, DeVries 1-9, Gibson 0-2). Rebounds–Grambling St. 30 (J.Johnson 11), Drake 28 (Brodie 7). Assists–Grambling St. 8 (Stevenson 4), Drake 13 (Overton 4). Total Fouls–Grambling St. 12, Drake 14. A–2,864 (7,152).