Back when Bradley men’s basketball was still in its infancy, and before they were in the Missouri Valley Conference, the Braves played their first game against Illinois State during the 1904-05 season. The Redbirds defeated the Braves 39-13, and with just 40 miles separating both…
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Coming into Evansville on Saturday, Bradley women’s basketball (6-15, 2-8 MVC) was on a four-game losing streak. If they wanted to end that slump, doing it against an Aces team that was winless in the Valley was the perfect opportunity. The Braves seized that opportunity…
Murray State By Umar Syed Out of all the courts in the Missouri Valley Conference, the one that is the best is in the CFSB Center, home of the Murray State Racers. The Racers have the best court in the Valley because the look of…
Bradley headed to Notre Dame over the weekend to compete at the Meyo Invitational. With 37 schools competing, the Braves continued their hot streak of top finishes and personal bests. Starting with the men’s mile, freshman Jayde Rosslee led the way with a 4:08.31, which…
After a convincing victory over Omaha last weekend, Bradley tennis had another packed lineup, competing against Chicago State, St. Thomas and UW-Milwaukee over the weekend. Unable to start an early-season winning streak, the team dropped all three matches. In Chicago on Saturday, the Cougars defeated…
General wisdom would have you believe that how you finish is more important than how you start. For Bradley men’s basketball (17-6, 9-3 MVC) this season, it’s mostly been about how they start. Bradley has owned a double-digit halftime lead in seven of their eight…
Welcome back to the Scouting Report! We got a special episode this week as former sports editor and editor-in-chief Jonathan Michel joins us to recap men’s basketball’s game against Northern Iowa and a preview of their game against Illinois State. We also take a look…
On Nov. 16, Bradley faced former Missouri Valley Conference (MVC) foe Loyola-Chicago. Late in the first quarter, freshman point guard Halli Poock checked into the game. Down by 10, the Braves needed a spark to keep the victory in reach. Poock made her presence felt…
If you thought Bradley men’s basketball (16-6, 8-3 MVC) would feel the effects of a heartbreaking overtime loss to Indiana State, think again. The Braves put last Saturday’s loss behind them to beat Northern Iowa 85-69 at Carver Arena on Wednesday, defeating the Panthers (12-10,…
After dropping two games on the road, Bradley women’s basketball (5-15, 1-8 MVC) returned to Renaissance Coliseum last week hoping to gain some needed momentum. However, when Drake and Northern Iowa came to town, not much changed for the Braves. First place Bulldogs take care…