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Bradley Sweeps Bears to Clinch Top-Four Seed

W: Hamilton, Matt (2-4) L: Barnes,Forrest (5-4)

Peoria, Ill. – The Bradley baseball team scored 33 runs in a doubleheader sweep over Missouri State on Friday afternoon, earning 15-10 and 18-5 victories. With the two wins, Bradley clinches a top-four seed for the Missouri Valley Conference Tournament and automatically advances to the double-elimination rounds in search of an NCAA Tournament bid.

The Braves finish the regular season with a 20-27 overall record and an 11-10 mark in MVC action – earning a winning record in four-straight Valley seasons for the first time in school history.