In the second quarterfinal matchup of the Missouri Valley Conference (MVC) men’s basketball tournament, No. 5 seeded Bradley University defeated No. 4 seeded Missouri State University 61-58 at the Enterprise Center in St. Louis.
The Braves were led by senior guard Darrell Brown, who tallied 20 points, while sophomore forward Elijah Childs had 12 points and seven rebounds. Missouri State senior guard Jarred Dixon scored 17 points to lead the Bears.
The Braves are scheduled to take on No. 1 seed Loyola in the Arch Madness semifinal at 2:30 p.m. March 9. The game will be broadcasted on CBS Sports Network.