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Braves Win Fourth-Straight after Overtime Win Against Missouri State

Peoria, Ill. – The Bradley men's basketball team fought its way to an 83-79 victory over Missouri State on Wednesday night. The Braves' fourth-straight win moves to the team to 19-9 during the 2019-20 campaign with a 10-5 record in Missouri Valley Conference action, while the Bears slip to 13-15 overall and 7-8 in league play.

Senior Darrell Brown led the Braves with 19 points and five assists in the winning effort, while junior Elijah Childs added a double-double with 15 points and 10 rebounds. Overall, five Braves scored in double figures as freshman Ville Tahvanainen, senior Koch Bar and sophomore Ja'Shon Henry added 12, 11 and 10 points, respectively.