St. Louis – Tutu Chisholm and Luke Williams scored 13 points apiece but the Maryville men's team dropped a 70-60 decision to Drury Saturday afternoon. Chisholm grabbed eight rebounds to pace the efforts on the glass.
 
Drury recap
JT Morgan scored the game's opening basket but the Panthers tallied the next eight points. Chisholm powered for a layup to cut the deficit to 8-4. Drury slowly edged out to a double-digit lead. Trey Redd sank two free throws and hit a 3-pointer to pull Maryville back to within 26-19 with 6:20 to play. Drury went on a 15-2 run to close the half and take a 41-21 lead.
 
The Panthers scored the first five points of the second half before Morgan answered for the Saints. Maryville chipped away at the deficit by scoring seven of the next 10 points. Colin Schuler made one free throw, and Luke Williams scored on a layup. Chisholm added a layup and one free throw to pull closer. The Saints used a 17-2 run to cut into Drury's big lead but the Panthers held on to close out the victory.
 
Statistical Leaders
Points: Tutu Chisholm and Luke Williams - 13
Rebounds: Tutu Chisholm - 8
Assists: Luke Williams - 4
3-Pointers: Luke Williams - 2
Steals: Luke Williams - 3
Blocked Shots: Ari Jackson and Luke Williams - 1
 
Records:
Maryville: 11-13, 7-11 GLVC
Drury: 14-12, 7-11 GLVC
 
What's Next?
The Saints are next in action as they play at William Jewell Thursday, Feb. 29.