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Bradley WBB falls short at Evansville

Peoria, Ill. - Bradley Women's Basketball dropped the third game of the road trip to the Evansville Purple Aces 55-45 on Thursday.

A Competitive Start

The Braves and Purple Aces went back and forth throughout the first half with Evansville leading 16-15 after the first quarter. A late tip-in by Soleil Barnes gave Bradley a one-point lead heading into halftime. The lead changed five times throughout the first half with Evansville holding a six-point lead at one point in the first quarter.

Standout Performances for Bradley

  • Ellie McDermid put up her second double-double in her collegiate career.