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Bradley Dominates Evansville, 86-55

Peoria, Ill. – The Bradley men's basketball team cruised its largest Missouri Valley Conference victory in 21 years, posting an 86-55 win against Evansville on Sunday afternoon at Carver Arena. The Braves earned their first third-straight victory and improved to 9-4 overall and 3-1 versus league foes, while the Purple Aces are now 6-8 and 4-4 in Valley play.

Four Braves scored in double figures in the 31-point victory, led by 16 points from junior Ja'Shon Henry. Classmate Terry Nolan Jr. added 13 points with sophomore Ville Tahvanainen chipping in 12 points off of four made 3-pointers and senior Elijah Childs tallying 10.