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Braves Win Opener over Tennessee Tech, 8-2

W: Kisting, Jacob (4-1) L: CALITRI (3-1)

Cookeville, Tenn. – The Bradley baseball team earned a victory in the series opener at Tennessee Tech on Friday night, posting an 8-2 win. The Braves improve to 6-11 with the victory, while the Golden Eagles drop to 14-6.

Junior Connor Manthey led the Braves in the winning effort – knocking in a career-best five runs (two more than his previous personal best) behind a sixth-inning grand slam that Bradley in front for good.