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Baseball Announces Team Awards

Junior Connor O'Brien highlighted the Bradley baseball team awards, announced on Monday.

The first player in program history to collect first-team All-Valley honors on three occasions, O'Brien received the team's A.J. Robertson MVP Award. The junior, who also earned the Rod Thompson Award for owning the top batting average on the team, became the fourth Brave in school history to lead the Missouri Valley Conference in batting average. He ranks 22nd nationally with a .392 mark, while also placing 33rd in the country with 1.54 hits per game.

Overall, O'Brien's .392 average ranks sixth in school history.