An efficient scoring effort on Sunday helped the Bradley women’s basketball team defeat the Evansville Purple Aces Sunday, 65-58. While shooting 63 percent from the field, sophomore Katie Yohn’s 20-point outburst was enough to keep up with Evansville guard Briyana Blair’s 21 points and nine…
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Fouls, technicals and missed free throws marred an instant classic in an overtime thriller for Interstate 74 rivals Illinois State and Bradley. Illinois State overcame a late charge from the Missouri Valley Conference’s leading scorer, senior Andrew Warren, to secure their second victory in a…
Originally published December 3, 2010 Yes He’s there, looming like a dark shadow, watching every move you make and nodding in approval or disapproval. With slicked back hair and menacing stares that have crippled the baddest of bad boys, Pat Reilly is watching you, Erik…
Originally published November 19, 2010 This season may only be a little past the halfway mark but it’s time to atone for my sins. Dear Lord George Halas, I’m sorry for ever doubting you and the mighty mighty Chicago Bears. I’m sorry for doubting Jerry…
Originally published December 3, 2010 Just hours before extending its losing skid on Tuesday, Bradley announced the loss of another key player to health issues this season. Joining junior Taylor Brown on the bench will be senior Sam Maniscalco, who will sit out the season…
Originally published December 3, 2010 Three games into their four-game road trip, the Braves find themselves with a 3-3 record after an 82-59 drubbing from University of Arizona on Saturday at the Cancun Thanksgiving Classic. With a total of 27 turnovers, the Braves could never…
Originally published November 19, 2010 Miami Heat While most are jumping off the Miami Heat bandwagon as fast as humanly possible, I’ve taken over the passenger seat on the wagon right next to Pat Riley. Opinions on the Heat seem to only exist in extremes.…
Originally published December 3, 2010 As a kid growing up in Indianapolis in the late 90s and early 2000s there was nothing better than the NBA. Reggie Miller was my idol and the Pacers were a contender year in and year out in the Eastern…
Originally published November 19, 2010 After playing two games in as many days, the Braves emerged victorious from a scrappy fight against Loyola Marymount University, 59-57. This closed out the Carver Arena part of the Basketball Hall of Fame Tip-Off Tournament. The Braves tallied their…
Originally published November 19, 2010 After missing the Braves’ final preseason game, sophomore guard Katie Yohn proved to be the spark for the women’s basketball team, who beat Butler 77-63 in last Saturday’s season opener. While she didn’t score in the first 14 minutes of…