Bradley ends two-game skid; Evansville loses 12th-straight
PEORIA, Ill. -- Darrell Brown had 22 points as Bradley defeated Evansville 69-58 on Sunday.
Elijah Childs had 19 points and 11 rebounds for Bradley (16-9, 7-5 Missouri Valley Conference). Koch Bar added 11 rebounds.
Evan Kuhlman had 13 points and nine rebounds for the Purple Aces (9-16, 0-12), who have now lost 12 straight games. John Hall added 12 points. Jawaun Newton had 11 points.
The Braves improve to 2-0 against the Purple Aces for the season. Bradley defeated Evansville 72-52 on Jan. 8. Bradley plays Indiana State at home on Wednesday. Evansville matches up against Loyola of Chicago at home on Wednesday.
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2020-2021 Missouri Valley Conference Standings
TEAM | CONF | GB | OVR |
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Loyola Chicago | 16-2 | - | 21-4 |
Drake | 15-3 | 1 | 24-3 |
Missouri State | 12-6 | 4 | 16-6 |
Indiana State | 11-7 | 5 | 14-9 |
Evansville | 7-11 | 9 | 9-15 |
Northern Iowa | 7-11 | 9 | 9-15 |
Valparaiso | 7-11 | 9 | 10-17 |
Bradley | 6-12 | 10 | 12-15 |
Southern Illinois | 5-13 | 11 | 11-13 |
Illinois State | 4-14 | 12 | 7-17 |