Still seeking their first Missouri Valley Conference win, the Bradley Braves women’s basketball team (3-25, 0-17 MVC) battled back late against Valparaiso (7-19, 5-12 MVC) but could not pull out the win Thursday night despite a career night from senior captain Veronika Roberts. After the…
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Battles aren’t always won on the court. Playing Division I women’s basketball wasn’t even a thought for junior Ruba Abo Hashesh when her family immigrated to Sweden when she was six years old. Abo Hashesh was born in Palestine and grew up during the middle…
Running out of the dugout for the first time in 2023, Bradley’s baseball team was retired after dropping the deciding third game against Louisiana-Monroe (2-1) Sunday afternoon. Being shutout in the series opener Friday, the Braves broke through in game two Saturday, setting up the…
Behind the arm of sophomore pitcher Abbott Badgley and the bat of sophomore infielder Bailey Sample, Bradley softball (4-5) rebounded in Nashville at the Roar City Invite, winning three out of their four games over the weekend. Despite Badgley’s and Sample’s performances, the weekend didn’t…
Despite Bradley’s track and field’s more experienced members resting for the MVC Championship this weekend, the Braves’ freshman and younger runners were still forceful on the rubber to finish the regular season at the Iowa Open last Friday. Rodrigo Alvarez Gonzalez had the best performance…
After being swept by Northern Illinois last Friday, the Bradley tennis team recovered quickly with a 5-2 win against Eastern Illinois the day after. “We always talk about having short-term memory after a tough loss and trusting in the work we put in and letting…
The big game is set. Drake and Bradley will battle it out for the Missouri Valley Conference regular season championship at Carver Arena Sunday afternoon, thanks to the Braves’ 76-66 win at Valparaiso on Wednesday night. Leading up to the match, Bradley fans had been…
Bradley and Southern Illinois were never separated by more than a few points on Sunday afternoon. In a defensive battle of epic proportions, scoring came at a premium and baskets were far from guaranteed. But trailing 48-46 with just over 20 seconds left in the…
While sophomore guard Nika Dorsey might have come off the bench for the Braves’ 76-50 loss to Northern Iowa, Dorsey had some of her best minutes as a Brave, putting up 15 points, two assists and two rebounds during her 23 minutes on the court.…
Deserted, barren, desolate. Each word could describe Bradley baseball’s roster last season which was plagued by injuries that stretched the team thin, especially in the pitching department. Like a pendulum on an old grandfather clock, with each tick, the team rode the wave of success,…