Cancun, Mexico – Sophomore Elijah Childs led four Braves in double figures with career-best totals of 21 points and 12 rebounds to lead the Bradley men's basketball team to a 75-62 victory against SMU. BU advances to the Cancun Challenge Championship and improves to 4-1 with the win, while the Mustangs drop to 2-3.
Childs connected on 9-of-13 field goals – including a pair of 3-pointers – to register his first double-double of the season. The sophomore forward also added two blocks and one steal on the defensive end as Bradley held SMU to its lowest point total of the season.