On Thursday, March 20 former Nixa High School Kael Combs competed in hopes to reach NCAA Division I Basketball Championship

Kael Combs

By Springfield Standard

Mar 21, 2025

On Thursday, March 20, former Nixa High School standout Kael Combs’ current collegiate team the Drake Bulldogs won 67-57 against the Missouri Tigers in the NCAA Division I Basketball Championship Tournament.

Hosted in INTRUST Bank Arena, this was the first game against the Missouri Tigers during the championship.

The Drake Bulldogs’ next game will take place on Saturday, March 22 at 5:10 p.m. in INTRUST Bank Arena against Texas Tech Red Raiders.

Kael Combs’ hometown is Nixa and game position is guard.

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