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Braves fall in weekend series against UIC and Valparaiso

Peoria, Ill. – The Bradley Braves concluded their first homestand on Saturday, falling to the UIC Flames in three sets and the Valparaiso Beacons in five.

Match One – UIC

The Braves struggled in their first game of the weekend, losing in three sets to the Flames (16-25, 8-25, 21-25). Dakota Elliott led the Braves defensively at the net, recording a team-leading three blocks while tallying three kills with no errors. Gracie Furlong had a solid game on both sides of the ball, totaling two blocks and six digs while recording a team-leading nine kills offensively.