McCollum was hired by the Hawkeyes after leading Drake to the NCAA tournament and a first-round upset of Missouri.

Bennett Stirtz continued to prove that his play translates to the highest level in Drake's win yesterday against Missouri.

Bennett Stirtz led the Drake Bulldogs with 21 points and four assists in the team's 67-57 win over Missouri in the NCAA ...

Stirtz carried the Bulldogs in the first half Thursday, scoring 14 points on 5-of-8 shooting with some dazzling drives to the ...

Well, at least not until Drake turned Ben McCollum into a Division I coach. After leaving Northwest Missouri State to take ...

March Madness is bringing more awareness to Drake Bulldogs star Bennett Stirtz, prompting plenty of speculation about his ...

Drake Bulldogs guard Bennett Stirtz (14) celebrates with Isaia Howard ... Kirby Lee Imagn Images Less than 24 hours into March Madness, the locals are gone. Kansas. Mizzou. Kansas State never ...

Drake star guard Bennett Stirtz is following ... Chad Leistikow🆑 (@ChadLeistikow) March 25, 2025 After starring for Northwest, Stirtz was one of multiple players to go with McCollum to Drake ...

A year ago, Bennett Stirtz was a guard at Northwest Missouri State, fresh off a loss to Minnesota State in the Sweet 16 of the NCAA Division II men's basketball tournament. Nearly a year to the ...