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Women’s Basketball Faces Valpo Friday In MVC Quarterfinals

PEORIA, Ill. -- Bradley Women's Basketball will look to add to what has already been a historic season when the Braves open play at the 2020 Missouri Valley Conference Tournament Friday against #6 seed Valparaiso in an 8:30 p.m. quarterfinal contest at the TaxSlayer Center in Moline, Ill.

Posting the best MVC finish in program history (sole possession of third), Bradley (22-7 overall, 13-5) has a school record for both overall (22) and MVC (13) wins in a season. The Braves earned their highest seed for the MVC Tournament (#3) in program history and will face #6 Valparaiso (17-12 overall, 9-9 MVC) in Friday's final semifinal game at 8:30 p.