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Women stay 7th in MVC

The Bradley women’s basketball team had an opportunity to jump into fourth place in the MVC standings with a win over Wichita State on Sunday afternoon. However, the Braves squandered that opportunity with a 76-69 loss, keeping them in seventh place. Wichita State shot 50…

MLB: Stop with the changes

This past week, the MLB changed the intentional walks rule and how they’re addressed. Instead of having to throw four balls to pitch around a hitter, a manager will now simply signal to the umpire, and the batter will be able take his base without…

Softball collects solid wins

The Bradley women’s softball team picked up some strong wins last weekend at the Troy Cox Classic in Las Cruces, New Mexico, as it went 3-2 over the weekend. The Braves were able to start off hot offensively, which led to wins over Northern Colorado…

One-on-One: Who’s the NBA MVP so far?

James Harden BY COLE BREDAHL James Harden is the clear choice for NBA MVP halfway through the season. Harden is driving a young and inexperienced team to the top of the Western Conference while having the best season of his career. Harden leads the thriving…

Tennis sweeps weekend matches

Unseasonably warm weather last Saturday made it a great day for students to spend time outside on the Hilltop. The Bradley tennis team also enjoyed its Saturday, not only because of the spring-like weather, but because it started off its season-long, six-match home stand. The…

Track rolling into MVC championships

The men and women’s track teams continued their indoor season with another impressive weekend at the Eastern Illinois Invitational as four Braves placed first in their respective events. Freshman Alec Hartman continued his impressive rookie season by breaking another Bradley record in the 600m run.…

Baseball steal pair of wins in opener

The Bradley men’s baseball team played on an island last weekend in the team’s opening series of the season. No, that’s not a figure of speech – the Braves played on a literal island in Corpus Christi, Texas. The novelty and beautiful optics of the…

Women’s golf 15th in first outing

The women’s golf team opened up the spring season at the Amelia Island Collegiate Tournament with a round it would probably like to forget. The Braves shot an opening round 314, placing them near the back of the pack early on, which forced them to…

Dechter sets records

After a 4-3 match win over Milwaukee last weekend for the women’s tennis team, senior Ariel Dechter etched her name atop the Bradley record books by setting the school record in wins for doubles (59) and singles (74). Oddly enough, Bradley tennis has the Dechter…

Men’s Basketball drops heartbreaker

Nine seconds remained on the game clock Wednesday night when Northern Iowa forward Bennett Koch missed the second of two free-throws, giving Bradley a chance to send the game into overtime. Braves freshman guard Darrell Brown got a clean look at a game-tying three, but…

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