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Connor O’Brien Named Bradley Busey Bank Scholar-Athlete Of The Week

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PEORIA, Ill. – Junior Connor O'Brien (San Diego, Calif./Rancho Bernardo) has been named this week's Bradley Busey Bank Scholar-Athlete of the Week announced Wednesday after hitting .563 in four games for Bradley Baseball last week.

O'Brien, who was 9-for-16 at the plate, slugged three home runs, scored six runs and drove in seven during the week, while boasting a .611 on base percentage and 1.188 slugging percentage. He reached base at least twice in all four games and belted a pair of homers in Sunday's series finale at Evansville. A business management and leadership major, O'Brien owns a 3.