EVANSTON, Ill. — The Bradley Braves faced a tough opponent in the Northwestern Wildcats at Welsh-Ryan Arena. Despite a strong opening quarter and a standout performance from Soleil Barnes, the Braves could not maintain their momentum, falling 67-57 in a competitive non-conference matchup.
Positive Start for the Braves
Bradley began the game with energy and efficiency, scoring 23 points in the first quarter to take an early lead. Guard Soleil Barnes played a pivotal role, scoring inside and beyond the arc. The team moved the ball well, showing their offensive potential against a solid Wildcats defense.