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Braves Earn First Road Win at SIU since 2013

Carbondale, Ill. – The Bradley men's basketball team outscored Southern Illinois, 19-8, over the last six-plus minutes to earn its first Missouri Valley Conference victory of the season, posting a 57-54 road win. Both teams are now 9-10 overall on the year, while the Braves move to 1-5 in conference play and the Salukis drop to 2-4.

Junior Darrell Brown scored a game-high 16 points in the winning effort, including five points in the final 90 seconds in the final ticks of the shot clock. Brown also added a team-best three assists, with senior Luuk van Bree corralling a game-high nine rebounds in his first start of the season.