PEORIA, Ill. -- After splitting a pair of games at Drake to open the Missouri Valley Conference portion of the schedule, Bradley Women's Basketball returns to Renaissance Coliseum to host Southern Illinois in a two-game series Friday and Saturday.
The Braves (5-4 overall, 1-1 MVC) are coming off an 80-75 win at Drake, which was the team's first road win in the series with the Bulldogs since 2010. Winners of five of its last six games, Southern Illinois (5-2 overall, 2-0 MVC) swept a home series against Evansville last weekend; but the Salukis have played just one road game on the year (at Missouri Dec.