DES MOINES — Tucker DeVries’ 29 points helped Drake defeat Northern Iowa 77-63 on Saturday night.

DeVries added seven rebounds and six assists for the Bulldogs (17-4, 8-2 Missouri Valley Conference). Conor Enright scored 14 points and added four steals. Darnell Brodie shot 4 of 9 from the field and 3 for 5 from the line to finish with 11 points.

Trey Campbell led the Panthers (12-9, 6-4) in scoring, finishing with 18 points and six rebounds. Logan Wolf added 11 points for Northern Iowa. In addition, Nate Heise had nine points and seven rebounds. The loss ended a five-game winning streak for the Panthers.

After trailing by 10 points in the second half, Drake went on an 8-0 run to narrow the gap to 46-44 with 15:53 remaining in the half before finishing off the victory. DeVries scored 10 second-half points.

Drake 77, UNI 63

UNI (12-9) — Hutson 1-1 2-2 4, Campbell 7-19 2-2 18, Heise 2-9 5-5 9, Anderson 3-6 3-7 9, Duax 1-3 0-0 2, Wolf 4-8 0-0 11, Taylor 2-3 1-1 5, Henry 2-2 1-1 5, Pock 0-1 0-0 0. TOTALS 22-52 14-18 63.

DRAKE (17-4) — Brodie 4-9 3-5 11, Enright 4-12 2-2 14, Overton 1-4 1-1 3, Wright 1-5 5-7 7, DeVries 9-20 6-6 29, Gibson 2-3 0-0 6, Ferguson 3-4 1-2 7, Rosario 0-0 0-0 0. TOTALS 24-57 18-23 77.

Halftime–UNI 38-36. 3-Point Goals–UNI 5-18 (Wolf 3-6, Campbell 2-7, Anderson 0-1, Pock 0-1, Heise 0-3), Drake 11-27 (DeVries 5-12, Enright 4-10, Gibson 2-3, Overton 0-1, Wright 0-1). Rebounds–UNI 28 (Heise 7), Drake 37 (Brodie 8). Assists–UNI 6 (Anderson 3), Drake 13 (DeVries 6). Total Fouls–UNI 21, Drake 18. A–6,424 (7,152).