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Braves Sweep Central Arkansas

VERMILLION, S.D. – Bradley Volleyball hit a season-best .313 in the match and received a season-high 16 kills from senior Hannah Thompson as the Braves swept Central Arkansas 25-23, 25-20, 25-15 Friday afternoon to wrap up play at the South Dakota Classic.

Turning its best hitting percentage (.313) since the final home match of the 2019 season (.319 vs. Indiana State), Bradley boasted its highest attack percentage in a road or neutral site contest dating back to a .337 outing at Southern Illinois on Sept. 21, 2018.

Thompson helped headline the Bradley (2-6 overall) attack with a season-best 16 kills to go with 11 digs as she posted her sixth double-double of the season.