Braves beats their ticket to MVC Championship Games

Game Information
#2 Bradley Braves 26-7 (15-5 MVC) vs #1 Drake Bulldogs 29-3 (17-3 MVC)

Date and time: Sunday 9 March 2025 • 13:15 CST

Live cover: CBS | Live statistics | Radio

Location: Enterprise Center

LongTime rivals meet again
The scene is set as many years of rivals will collide again as Bradley and Drake meet again during the postal season. This will be the third meeting of the season between Drake and Bradley, where the road team wins each of the regular seasonal meetings. This marks the 10th time in the last 15 seasons that Drake and Bradley will have met during the autumn period, including each of the last three seasons. Drake went on to the championship Sunday by defeating No. 8 Southern Illinois in the quarterfinals and #4 Belmont in the semi -finals. Bradley advanced past #7 Murray State in the quarterfinals (70-62) and #11 Valparaiso in the semi-finals. This is the 20th time that both #1 and #2 seeds play in the championship.

MVC Championship | #2 Bradley vs #1 Drake, CBS at. 13:15 ct

The All-Time series is led by Bradley 94-74, where the braves hold a 9-6 record against bulldogs in the MVC tournament, including a 4-5 record all the time in the championship. Braves is led by a trio of double -digit scorers in Duke DeenAt Zek Montgomeryand Darius HannahAs all average over 12 points per Match this season. Duke Deen Continue to climb up the MVC career made three-point record list with 260 career-made triangles that only pulled Jeremy Crouch’s 262 at most times. From the bench, Jaquan Johnson Continuing to make an influence, detect its 50. Stealing the season and moving only four stealing behind Billy Wright’s beginner record of 54.

Drake is led by MVC Player of the Year Bennett Stirtz, which on average 19 points per Fight, 5.8 assists per Match and 4.4 rebounds per Match. The game will be available to look at CBS with Kevin Harlan and Dan Bonner on the call. Tipoff is set to 13:15 CST from Enterprise Center.