Back to the Illinois State Redbirds Newsfeed

Bradley Baseball to Pay Tribute to Mitch Janssen This Weekend; Finish Series with Vs. Cancer Fundraiser

The Bradley baseball team hosts Wright State during its first weekend series of the 2022 season at Dozer Park. During the three-game set, the Braves are set to honor former teammate Mitch Janssen '19 before finishing the weekend with the program's annual postgame head shaving in support of the Vs. Cancer Foundation.

SERIES INFORMATION
Due to weather, Bradley will host Wright State in a doubleheader on Saturday, beginning at noon, before wrapping up the three-game set on Sunday at 1 p.m. at Dozer Park.

HONORING MITCH JANSSEN
The Braves will honor former teammate Mitch Janssen, who passed away tragically in 2020, throughout the series – including the use of a commemorative baseball the entire series and a first pitch thrown out by the Janssen family before Saturday's game.