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3-pointer onslaught by Northern Iowa a good lesson for Braves before Drake game

  • Wes Washpun of UNI drives to the basket against Callum Barker of Bradley during the first half of Wednesday's MVC game at Carver Arena.

  • Journal Star sports reporter Follow @@DaveReynolds2
    Posted Jan. 29, 2016 at 6:23 PM

    DES MOINES, IOWA — Northern Iowa’s barrage of 15 3-pointers in Bradley’s 68-50 home loss Wednesday was good preparation for the Braves’ next opponent, 3-point-centric Drake on Saturday.
    The 2 p.m. game at the Knapp Center features the Missouri Valley Conference’s ninth and 10th-place teams beginning the second half of the league season.