Jordan Brown matched his season-high with 26 points for the Ragin' Cajuns with Greg Williams, Jr., scoring 19 and grabbing nine rebounds.īrown leads Louisiana in scoring at 20.2 points per game with Terence Lewis II pacing the Ragin' Cajuns with 9.8 rebounds per contest. 7 in the Mid Major poll, extended its unbeaten streak after claiming a 76-72 win over the Mustangs on Tuesday in Dallas. The game will be streamed live on ESPN+ and can be heard on KPEL-FM (96.5) and the Varsity Network. He writes the Cleve In The Eve sports column for MOINES, Iowa – Coming off a hard-fought overtime battle at SMU, the Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns Men's Basketball team heads north to face Missouri Valley Conference member Drake in a battle of unbeaten teams on Saturday at the Knapp Center. Mast leads the Valley and is 73rd nationally with 8.2 rebounds per game.ĭave Eminian is the Journal Star sports columnist, and covers Bradley men's basketball, the Rivermen and Chiefs. BU forward Rienk Mast continues to rise, with 18.3 points in his last four games on 49.1% shooting from the field and 42.1% from 3. Drake forward ShanQuan Hemphill missed the last two games with a foot injury but could play against Bradley. It's the third time he's won it this season - the first player in the Valley to do so, and the first BU player to triple-up on the award since Marcellus Sommerville in 2003-04. He averaged 20.5 points, 7.5 rebounds and 5.5 assists in games against Evansville and Illinois State. More: Why basketball means family for Bradley's late-blooming sophomore wingīradley guard Terry Roberts was named Missouri Valley Newcomer of the Week on Monday. Freshman wing Tucker DeVries 13.2 ppg guard Garrett Sturtz 10.2 ppg, 7.1 rpg, 23 steals guard Roman Penn 10.1 ppg, 3.8 apg forward ShanQuan Hemphill 9.4 ppg, 4.8 rpg. Top players: Guard Terry Roberts 15.8 ppg, 4.3 apg Ja'Shon Henry 10.4 ppg, 4.9 rpg Malevy Leons 10.5 ppg, 5.9 rpg, 42.9% from 3, team-best 23 blocks Rienk Mast 10.1 ppg, 8.2 rpg.ĭrake: FG 46.2%. Drake, Darian DeVries.Īll-time series: Bradley, 90-68. 40' and found his way from NYC parks to Peoria How to watch or listen, and what to know about Bradley at Drake More: How a Bradley basketball player became 'Mr. You can't always do much about the 3s, but we're working hard on the other things." "Our Achilles heel all season has been limiting turnovers and fouls and stopping 3s. "(Drake guard) Roman Penn, off ball screens, he has to be contained," Wardle said. What to do about facing a powerful foe on the road? The moving part was on the road to Drake on Tuesday afternoon. "We showed them the film, and we addressed it," Wardle said. The Braves didn't have a lot of time to get over it, either. Wardle didn't like the body language his team showed in the second half of the ISU game Sunday as its 20-point lead melted down. More: 3 big reasons Bradley basketball lost a big lead to rival Illinois State, and what's next It doesn't get easier for Bradley Bradley is the youngest team in the Valley in terms of average age (20.78) and average starting age (20.76). Drake features the oldest roster in the conference at an average of 22.02 years old, and a starting lineup that checks in at 23.18 years old.
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