PEORIA, Ill. -- Bradley Volleyball kicks off the Missouri Valley Conference portion of the schedule on the road, with the Braves starting a two-match weekend road trip Friday afternoon at Indiana State and concluding the road swing Saturday at Evansville.
Bradley (4-8 overall) will be on the road to start conference action for a third consecutive year. The Braves will open MVC action in the state of Indiana for the fifth time (3-1) and BU will play at Indiana State to open league play for the fourth time (2-1). Overall, Bradley is 4-1 when facing Indiana State in the conference opener, but only one of those matches has been since 1999 - a four set loss in Terre Haute, Ind.