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Women's Basketball Announces Full Recruiting Class

PEORIA, IL – The Kate Popovec coaching era for the Bradley Women's Basketball program will start with a roster that includes six new student-athletes, according to an announcement of the full class Tuesday afternoon.

The six-person class includes two true freshmen, two junior college transfers and two NCAA Division I transfers. In addition to November early signees Reagan Barkema (Story City, IA/Roland-Story HS) and Megan Barton (Carbondale, IL/Carterville HS/Rend Lake CC), Popovec and her staff have added four student-athletes this spring: junior guard Ruba Abo Hashesh (Karlstad, Sweden/Iowa Western CC); freshman guard Lucia Llaveria (Sant Vicenç de Montalt, Spain); sophomore guard Alex Rouse (Little Rock, AR/Joe T.