Jon Carroll scores 20 points as Drake beats Central College 101-48 on Wednesday

DES MOINES, Iowa -- Jon Carroll scored 20 points as Drake beat Central College 101-48 on Wednesday.

Carroll also contributed four steals for the Bulldogs (1-0). Justin Burns scored 14 points and added eight rebounds and three steals. Dothan Ijadimbola had 11 points.

Anthony Gott led the Dutch with eight points. Central also got seven points and two steals from Gilbert Flagel. Kyle Cason finished with five points and two steals.

Carroll scored 16 points in the first half to help the Bulldogs build a 50-22 lead at halftime. Drake extended its lead to 88-34 during the second half, fueled by a 14-0 scoring run. Ijadimbola scored nine points in the second half.

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Drake hosts Southern in its next matchup on Sunday.