Peoria, Ill. – Five Braves scored in double figures, led by the first 20-point game in junior Koch Bar's career, to lead the Bradley men's basketball team to a 74-65 victory against Jacksonville State on Wednesday night. With the win, BU improves to 3-0 for the first time since in five seasons, while the Gamecocks drop to 0-3.
Bar made 7-of-8 field goals in the winning effort and 6-of-8 from the free throw line to lead Bradley with 20 points in the victory. The center also registered seven rebounds and two blocks, while sophomore Elijah Childs added 15 points and nine boards in the post as well.