The women’s basketball team extended its Missouri Valley Conference winning streak to three games with road wins over Southern Illinois and Evansville last week. The Braves topped SIU 60-48 at Carbondale last Thursday and then traveled to Evansville on Saturday to knock off the Purple…
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Team defeats IUPUI, Wright State and Western Illinois, falls to Iowa State The softball team opened its season this weekend by taking second place at its own Country Inn & Suites Invitational with three wins and a loss. First-year head coach Amy Hayes said she…
After a 4-0 start in the Missouri Valley Conference, the men’s basketball team has lost four straight and are now in a tie for fourth place in the conference. Following their loss to the rival Redbirds and top-ranked Northern Iowa last week, the Braves couldn’t…
The Braves had a successful outing last weekend, winning two of three matches by defeating IUPUI and Western Illinois. After facing an early deficit, the Braves came away with a narrow 4-3 victory over a struggling WIU team on Sunday, giving them their first back-to-back…
The track and field team continues to excel in the mid-distance events this season, notching several top-10 finishes at the UNI Invite in Cedar Falls, Iowa, this past weekend. Junior Katie Nowak, who broke Bradley’s school record for the indoor mile at last weekend’s Iowa…
Yes The Pro Bowl is the last chance sports fans will have to watch football for a while, so why not watch? I realize it’s not as exciting as the Super Bowl, or any other NFL game for that matter, but hey, football is football.…
Well, it’s time for the sports world to enter what may be the most hated of all months – February. The Super Bowl has ended, the NBA’s Slam Dunk Contest has been scheduled for Valentine’s Day, thus causing thousands of otherwise happy couples to breakup,…
Most athletes set goals to start their seasons. Some set goals that are easily attainable to help build their confidence, and others dream big hoping to leave their names in the record books. Junior runner Katie Nowak has accomplished both in the short amount of…
Going up against the two top teams in the Missouri Valley Conference, the men’s basketball team lost back-to-back games in heartbreaking fashion. It started Saturday when the Braves (13-10 overall, 7-5 MVC) battled back at Redbird Arena, giving the team a chance to win late…
The women’s basketball team lost its fourth conference game in a row last Friday as it fell to Illinois State in front of a packed house at Illinois Central College’s Lorene Ramsey Gymnasium. Senior Kristi Cirone led the way for the Missouri Valley Conference-leading Redbirds…