PEORIA, Illinois – The UNI men's basketball team took on the Braves of Bradley University on Saturday afternoon, defeating the Braves 86-71 and now move to 16-2 overall and 5-1 in the MVC.
The Panthers entered halftime leading the Braves 38-36. UNI led by as many as 11 points in the first half but could not hold off a Bradley 10-1 run to close the gap to two with 5:27 remaining in the half.
UNI went 15-31 from the field and 3-10 from beyond the arc in the first half. AJ Green led the Panthers will 11 points, going 4-7 from the field and made both free throw attempts.