Bradley women’s basketball held a lead for over 37 minutes against Loyola Chicago on Saturday, but they were unable to keep it when it mattered the most as the final buzzer sounded on a second-straight loss. In the first meeting between the former MVC foes…
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It’s not secret that Brian Wardle-coached teams make a point to stress defense perennially. However, few times had it been executed as well as the Bradley Braves did on Saturday night, beating Missouri State 58-40 for their first road win of the season in a…
High fives on one side, pointing fingers on the other. That was the difference between the Bradley (5-3, 1-0 MVC) and Northern Iowa (2-4, 0-1 MVC) sideline in the second half of the Braves’ 68-53 victory Wednesday night at Carver Arena. Bradley junior forward Rienk…
On Nov. 22, Bradley women’s basketball was tied with NAIA member Missouri Baptist with 7:15 left in the game. It had been a back-and-forth affair up to that point against a team that the Braves were projected to beat handedly. Then Veronika Roberts subbed in.…
The MLB offseason is underway and only a handful of free agents have signed. Jose Abreu and Edwin Diaz are some of the more notable names that have put pen to paper, but there still are a lot of big names that remain unsigned. Below,…
Coming off of an emphatic fourth-quarter comeback against Missouri Baptist, Bradley women’s basketball battled back against Kansas City Tuesday morning, eventually falling in overtime 71-68. The Braves trailed for a majority of the first 3 quarters and entered the fourth quarter down 53-41. On the…
It has been an unhinged season for college basketball less than one month after the season started. Already, preseason rankings have been scrambled, as nine of the top 10 teams in the Associated Press’s (AP) preseason poll have lost at least one game. With all…
Since the beginning of the season, devastating news has seemed to reverberate from the men’s basketball program each week. As the group faced Merrimack Saturday, misfortune took the week off. In the Braves’ 83-41 victory against the Warriors on Saturday evening, the early season struggles…
Coming off the heroics of a rivalry win versus Illinois State to stake their spot as an eight seed, Bradley volleyball’s season came to a close after a 3-1 loss to fifth-seeded Evansville on Sunday. The Purple Aces downed the Braves in their own backyard,…
The beach is supposed to be fun. Vacations are supposed to be fun. Fun is not the word to describe these past two days for Bradley men’s basketball (3-3), who dropped their second game in Cancún, Mexico – this time in a 55-44 loss to…