Forgoing its home opener against Illinois (10-7), Bradley baseball made a late change of plans and traveled to Champaign, Illinois for a midweek clash with the Illini. Inconsistency across the board continued for the Braves as they fell 6-4 and dropped to a 6-10 record…
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It’s the best of times but it’s also the worst of times in college basketball. If you’ve been anywhere near a television in the last week, chances are that it’s likely producing the soothing tones of Kevin Harlan and Jim Nantz narrating a thrilling March…
This past weekend, Bradley softball opened up conference play against Evansville with a series win against the Purple Aces on the backs of consecutive shutouts. The first game of the doubleheader started with a solo home run at the top of the second inning by…
Bradley baseball finished 2-5 over spring break, taking one of three games against Michigan, one of three against Jacksonville and a 15-2 loss in a midweek clash against Florida Atlantic. Last Friday, Michigan triumphed over Bradley 8-4 in the first showdown between the two teams.…
Kicking off the conference slate last weekend, Bradley’s tennis team traveled to Springfield, Missouri and Murray, Kentucky for two matches against Missouri State and Murray State. The Braves won 4-3 against the Bears, and then lost 7-0 to Racers the following day. Last Friday in…
Battling strong winds and various hazards, Bradley women’s golf turned out an eighth place finish in the 15-team field at the HCU Huskie Invite in Houston, Texas. Braves’ head coach Halley Morell noticed early that the course at Riverbend Country Club was going to be…
Returning to the Missouri State Intercollegiate, formerly known as the Twin Oaks Intercollegiate, Bradley men’s golf struggled to loosen the grip of 12th place at the par-71 course. Competing with five other Missouri Valley Conference schools, the Braves only placed in front of one. Senior…
Bradley’s 22nd appearance in the National Invitational Tournament was a short one. Losing 81-62 to the second-seeded Wisconsin Badgers in the first round of the NIT late Tuesday night, the Braves struggled to keep their Big Ten foe away from the free throw line and…
As Bradley baseball looked to jump over the .500 mark for the first time this season against a strong and experienced Jacksonville State squad, the team found their groove and reached the magic number 500 in more ways than one earning their head coach, Elvis…
Not many athletes find themselves picking up a new sport during their junior year of high school. However, that is precisely how Bradley graduate student Matt Aho found cross country. Training for soccer in the fall, Aho found success and joy through running. “It looked…