CARBONDALE, IL – For the first time since 1977, Bradley has landed three student-athletes on the All-Missouri Valley Conference Baseball First Team, according to a vote of The Valley's eight baseball head coaches announced Tuesday in advance of the 2021 MVC Baseball Championship.
Five Bradley players in total were recognized by the league coaches: senior RF Dan Bolt (Morton, IL/Morton HS), senior 3B Brendan Dougherty (Clive, IA/Dowling Catholic HS) and sophomore 1B Connor O'Brien (San Diego, CA/Rancho Bernardo HS) all received first-team recognition, while junior RHP Matt Hamilton (Oak Creek, WI/Oak Creek HS) landed on the second team and redshirt junior RHP Theron Denlinger (Cuba City, WI/Cuba City HS) received honorable mention.